Edappatta Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Edappatta is a village situated in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,532 families residing in the village Edappatta. The total population of Edappatta is 22,729 out of which 10,710 are males and 12,019 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edappatta is 1,122.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Edappatta village is 3094 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1517 male children and 1577 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edappatta is 1,040 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Edappatta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edappatta is 91.6%. Thus Edappatta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.03% and the female literacy rate is 89.39% in Edappatta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edappatta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edappatta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edappatta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,094 | 1,517 | 1,577 |
| Literacy | 91.56% | 94.03% | 89.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,065 | 1,031 | 1,034 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 4,751 | 2,066 | 2,685 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Edappatta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edappatta village out of total population, 6,322 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,322 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 795 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,076 | 4,350 | 726 |
| Cultivators | 475 | 452 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 795 | 650 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 80 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 3,711 | 3,168 | 543 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,246 | 664 | 582 |
| Non Working | 16,407 | 5,696 | 10,711 |
Map of Edappatta, Malappuram, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Edappatta, Perinthalmanna
Below are the list of villages near Edappatta village in Perinthalmanna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melattur | 27,250 |
| Keezhattur | 20,457 |
| Nenmini | 15,860 |
| Mankada | 32,748 |
| Vadakkangara | 18,702 |
| Kuruva | 38,153 |
| Puzhakkattiri | 29,886 |
| Valambur | 29,201 |
| Angadippuram | 27,250 |
| Kariavattom | 15,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edappatta, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia