Kadakkal Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Kadakkal is a village situated in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8,279 families residing in the village Kadakkal. The total population of Kadakkal is 30,719 out of which 14,110 are males and 16,609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kadakkal is 1,177.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kadakkal village is 2685 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1367 male children and 1318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadakkal is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,177) of Kadakkal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadakkal is 93.5%. Thus Kadakkal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 95.9% and the female literacy rate is 91.57% in Kadakkal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kadakkal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kadakkal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kadakkal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,685 | 1,367 | 1,318 |
| Literacy | 93.54% | 95.9% | 91.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,517 | 1,617 | 1,900 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 4,496 | 1,889 | 2,607 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kadakkal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kadakkal village out of total population, 11,045 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,121 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,137 | 5,826 | 2,311 |
| Cultivators | 1,124 | 846 | 278 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,121 | 868 | 253 |
| Household Industries | 187 | 146 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 5,705 | 3,966 | 1,739 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,908 | 1,722 | 1,186 |
| Non Working | 19,674 | 6,562 | 13,112 |
Map of Kadakkal, Kollam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Kadakkal, Kottarakkara
Below are the list of villages near Kadakkal village in Kottarakkara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ittiva | 17,270 |
| Nilamel | 15,395 |
| Kottukkal | 18,400 |
| Kummil | 20,383 |
| Chadayamangalam | 22,473 |
| Mancode | 24,988 |
| Velinalloor | 28,864 |
| Chithara | 20,268 |
| Pooyappally | 24,447 |
| Veliyam | 16,298 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kadakkal, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia