Cheruthana Population, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011

Cheruthana is a village situated in Karthikappally taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,274 families residing in the village Cheruthana. The total population of Cheruthana is 12,882 out of which 6,017 are males and 6,865 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cheruthana is 1,141.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cheruthana village is 1215 which is 9% of the total population. There are 626 male children and 589 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheruthana is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,141) of Cheruthana village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheruthana is 95.6%. Thus Cheruthana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 87.1% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 97.24% and the female literacy rate is 94.25% in Cheruthana village.

Population
12,882
Families
3,274
Literacy
95.63%
Sex Ratio
1,141

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cheruthana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Cheruthana Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cheruthana village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,215 626 589
Literacy 95.63% 97.24% 94.25%
Scheduled Caste 2,227 1,075 1,152
Scheduled Tribe 56 34 22
Illiterate 1,725 775 950

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Cheruthana village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Cheruthana village out of total population, 4,962 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,962 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 849 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,974 2,180 794
Cultivators 223 183 40
Agriculture Labourer 849 508 341
Household Industries 69 54 15
Other Workers 1,833 1,435 398
Marginal Workers 1,988 1,006 982
Non Working 7,920 2,831 5,089

Map of Cheruthana, Alappuzha, Kerala


Nearby Villages to Cheruthana, Karthikappally

Below are the list of villages near Cheruthana village in Karthikappally.

Village Population
Karuvatta 14,755
Veeyapuram 11,392
Pallippad 24,648
Thrikkunnapuzha 26,679
Arattupuzha 29,264

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