Keecherry Population, Caste, Working Data Ernakulam, Kerala - Census 2011
Keecherry is a village situated in Kanayannur taluka of Ernakulam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,573 families residing in the village Keecherry. The total population of Keecherry is 6,356 out of which 3,145 are males and 3,211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keecherry is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keecherry village is 570 which is 9% of the total population. There are 298 male children and 272 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keecherry is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Keecherry village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keecherry is 95.5%. Thus Keecherry village has a higher literacy rate compared to 87% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 97.93% and the female literacy rate is 93.23% in Keecherry village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keecherry village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keecherry Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keecherry village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 570 | 298 | 272 |
| Literacy | 95.54% | 97.93% | 93.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 488 | 230 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 828 | 357 | 471 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Keecherry village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keecherry village out of total population, 2,516 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,516 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,019 | 1,470 | 549 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 32 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 32 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 1,874 | 1,357 | 517 |
| Marginal Workers | 497 | 294 | 203 |
| Non Working | 3,840 | 1,381 | 2,459 |
Map of Keecherry, Ernakulam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Keecherry, Kanayannur
Below are the list of villages near Keecherry village in Kanayannur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulayettikara | 7,914 |
| Kaippattur | 6,246 |
| Edakkattuvayal | 11,912 |
| Thrikkakara North | 546 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keecherry, Ernakulam, Kerala - Wikipedia