Meenachil Population, Caste, Working Data Kottayam, Kerala - Census 2011

Meenachil is a village situated in Meenachil taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,844 families residing in the village Meenachil. The total population of Meenachil is 15,608 out of which 7,777 are males and 7,831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meenachil is 1,007.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meenachil village is 1336 which is 9% of the total population. There are 712 male children and 624 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meenachil is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Meenachil village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meenachil is 98%. Thus Meenachil village has a higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Kottayam district. The male literacy rate is 98.22% and the female literacy rate is 97.82% in Meenachil village.

Population
15,608
Families
3,844
Literacy
98.02%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meenachil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Meenachil Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meenachil village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,336 712 624
Literacy 98.02% 98.22% 97.82%
Scheduled Caste 812 421 391
Scheduled Tribe 24 13 11
Illiterate 1,619 838 781

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Meenachil village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meenachil village out of total population, 6,201 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,822 3,712 1,110
Cultivators 422 381 41
Agriculture Labourer 260 210 50
Household Industries 76 56 20
Other Workers 4,064 3,065 999
Marginal Workers 1,379 781 598
Non Working 9,407 3,284 6,123

Map of Meenachil, Kottayam, Kerala


Nearby Villages to Meenachil, Meenachil

Below are the list of villages near Meenachil village in Meenachil.

Village Population
Puliyannoor 15,414
Poovarany 16,102
Kidangoor 25,170
Kondoor 20,510
Elackad 13,333
Poonjar Thekkekara 19,470
Kanakkari 22,793
Poonjar Nadubhagam 10,268
Kuravilangad 18,033
Kurichithanam 9,383

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