Elappara Population, Caste, Working Data Idukki, Kerala - Census 2011
Elappara is a village situated in Peerumade taluka of Idukki district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,754 families residing in the village Elappara. The total population of Elappara is 18,714 out of which 9,284 are males and 9,430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elappara is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elappara village is 1651 which is 9% of the total population. There are 815 male children and 836 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elappara is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Elappara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elappara is 89.6%. Thus Elappara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Idukki district. The male literacy rate is 93.87% and the female literacy rate is 85.47% in Elappara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elappara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elappara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elappara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,651 | 815 | 836 |
| Literacy | 89.64% | 93.87% | 85.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,562 | 1,801 | 1,761 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 3,419 | 1,334 | 2,085 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Elappara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elappara village out of total population, 9,499 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,499 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,000 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,202 | 4,561 | 2,641 |
| Cultivators | 303 | 233 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,000 | 584 | 416 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 5,847 | 3,709 | 2,138 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,297 | 1,100 | 1,197 |
| Non Working | 9,215 | 3,623 | 5,592 |
Map of Elappara, Idukki, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Elappara, Peerumade
Below are the list of villages near Elappara village in Peerumade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upputhara | 18,885 |
| Kokkayar | 12,190 |
| Vagamon | 14,641 |
| Peerumade | 22,213 |
| Manjumala | 20,503 |
| Periyar | 22,978 |
| Kumily | 30,276 |
| Mlappara | 1,129 |
| Peruvanthanam | 14,093 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elappara, Idukki, Kerala - Wikipedia