Malapattam Population, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Malapattam is a village situated in Taliparamba taluka of Kannur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,250 families residing in the village Malapattam. The total population of Malapattam is 9,628 out of which 4,497 are males and 5,131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malapattam is 1,141.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malapattam village is 1016 which is 11% of the total population. There are 501 male children and 515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malapattam is 1,028 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,141) of Malapattam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malapattam is 92.9%. Thus Malapattam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.8% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 96.57% and the female literacy rate is 89.77% in Malapattam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malapattam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malapattam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malapattam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,016 | 501 | 515 |
| Literacy | 92.93% | 96.57% | 89.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 242 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 1,625 | 638 | 987 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Malapattam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malapattam village out of total population, 3,343 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,343 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,521 | 1,971 | 550 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 152 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 376 | 221 | 155 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,915 | 1,568 | 347 |
| Marginal Workers | 822 | 421 | 401 |
| Non Working | 6,285 | 2,105 | 4,180 |
Map of Malapattam, Kannur, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Malapattam, Taliparamba
Below are the list of villages near Malapattam village in Taliparamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sreekandapuram | 17,630 |
| Chengalai | 15,800 |
| Kalliad | 9,410 |
| Kayaralam | 17,159 |
| Padiyoor | 12,114 |
| Vayathur | 22,743 |
| Nuchiyad | 12,686 |
| Payyavoor | 22,998 |
| Eruvassy | 19,216 |
| Nediyanga | 15,859 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malapattam, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia