Kottappady Population, Caste, Working Data Ernakulam, Kerala - Census 2011
Kottappady is a village situated in Kothamangalam taluka of Ernakulam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,357 families residing in the village Kottappady. The total population of Kottappady is 13,512 out of which 6,710 are males and 6,802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottappady is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottappady village is 1178 which is 9% of the total population. There are 588 male children and 590 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottappady is 1,003 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Kottappady village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottappady is 94.8%. Thus Kottappady village has a higher literacy rate compared to 87% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 96.78% and the female literacy rate is 92.93% in Kottappady village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottappady village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kottappady Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottappady village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,178 | 588 | 590 |
| Literacy | 94.84% | 96.78% | 92.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,932 | 943 | 989 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 32 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 1,814 | 785 | 1,029 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kottappady village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kottappady village out of total population, 5,512 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 766 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,419 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,808 | 3,609 | 1,199 |
| Cultivators | 766 | 692 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,419 | 949 | 470 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 2,569 | 1,932 | 637 |
| Marginal Workers | 704 | 295 | 409 |
| Non Working | 8,000 | 2,806 | 5,194 |
Map of Kottappady, Ernakulam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Kottappady, Kothamangalam
Below are the list of villages near Kottappady village in Kothamangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thrikkariyoor | 15,746 |
| Pindimana | 12,516 |
| Kuttampuzha | 24,799 |
| Keerampara | 12,258 |
| Kuttamangalam | 17,400 |
| Neriamangalam | 15,994 |
| Kedavoor | 15,336 |
| Pothanikkad | 19,309 |
| Varappetty | 18,867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kottappady, Ernakulam, Kerala - Wikipedia