Kuruva Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Kuruva is a village situated in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 7,233 families residing in the village Kuruva. The total population of Kuruva is 38,153 out of which 18,252 are males and 19,901 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuruva is 1,090.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kuruva village is 5516 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2831 male children and 2685 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuruva is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,090) of Kuruva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruva is 93.2%. Thus Kuruva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 95.5% and the female literacy rate is 91.08% in Kuruva village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuruva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuruva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuruva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,516 | 2,831 | 2,685 |
| Literacy | 93.17% | 95.5% | 91.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,118 | 1,061 | 1,057 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 7,745 | 3,525 | 4,220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kuruva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuruva village out of total population, 9,405 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,405 workers engaged in Main Work, 619 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 741 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,336 | 6,573 | 763 |
| Cultivators | 619 | 585 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 741 | 652 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 132 | 111 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 5,844 | 5,225 | 619 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,069 | 1,432 | 637 |
| Non Working | 28,748 | 10,247 | 18,501 |
Map of Kuruva, Malappuram, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Kuruva, Perinthalmanna
Below are the list of villages near Kuruva village in Perinthalmanna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadakkangara | 18,702 |
| Puzhakkattiri | 29,886 |
| Mankada | 32,748 |
| Valambur | 29,201 |
| Nenmini | 15,860 |
| Angadippuram | 27,250 |
| Keezhattur | 20,457 |
| Kariavattom | 15,064 |
| Melattur | 27,250 |
| Vettathur | 13,040 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuruva, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia