Elamad Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Elamad is a village situated in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 7,078 families residing in the village Elamad. The total population of Elamad is 27,248 out of which 12,783 are males and 14,465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elamad is 1,132.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elamad village is 2659 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1359 male children and 1300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elamad is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,132) of Elamad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elamad is 93.7%. Thus Elamad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 95.99% and the female literacy rate is 91.72% in Elamad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elamad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elamad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elamad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,659 | 1,359 | 1,300 |
| Literacy | 93.7% | 95.99% | 91.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,603 | 1,698 | 1,905 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 4,207 | 1,817 | 2,390 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Elamad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elamad village out of total population, 9,565 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,565 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 969 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,543 | 5,290 | 2,253 |
| Cultivators | 1,150 | 1,050 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 969 | 807 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 241 | 84 | 157 |
| Other Workers | 5,183 | 3,349 | 1,834 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,022 | 1,355 | 667 |
| Non Working | 17,683 | 6,138 | 11,545 |
Map of Elamad, Kollam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Elamad, Kottarakkara
Below are the list of villages near Elamad village in Kottarakkara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Valakam | 16,384 |
| Veliyam | 16,298 |
| Ummannoor | 17,406 |
| Pooyappally | 24,447 |
| Odanavattam | 15,732 |
| Velinalloor | 28,864 |
| Kareepra | 30,099 |
| Chadayamangalam | 22,473 |
| Ezhukone | 23,744 |
| Kottukkal | 18,400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elamad, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia