Meenadam Population, Caste, Working Data Kottayam, Kerala - Census 2011
Meenadam is a village situated in Kottayam taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,268 families residing in the village Meenadam. The total population of Meenadam is 12,904 out of which 6,363 are males and 6,541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meenadam is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meenadam village is 1042 which is 8% of the total population. There are 534 male children and 508 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meenadam is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Meenadam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meenadam is 98.5%. Thus Meenadam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Kottayam district. The male literacy rate is 98.7% and the female literacy rate is 98.28% in Meenadam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meenadam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meenadam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meenadam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,042 | 534 | 508 |
| Literacy | 98.48% | 98.7% | 98.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 477 | 234 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 1,222 | 610 | 612 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Meenadam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meenadam village out of total population, 4,740 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,740 workers engaged in Main Work, 632 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 407 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,225 | 3,341 | 884 |
| Cultivators | 632 | 576 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 407 | 383 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 81 | 63 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 3,105 | 2,319 | 786 |
| Marginal Workers | 515 | 215 | 300 |
| Non Working | 8,164 | 2,807 | 5,357 |
Map of Meenadam, Kottayam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Meenadam, Kottayam
Below are the list of villages near Meenadam village in Kottayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veloor | 1,533 |
| Pampady | 35,627 |
| Thiruvarpu | 13,324 |
| Kumarakam | 22,422 |
| Muttampalam | 1,590 |
| Manarcad | 33,501 |
| Kooroppada | 25,999 |
| Anikkad | 16,897 |
| Chengalam East | 5,226 |
| Akalakunnam | 15,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meenadam, Kottayam, Kerala - Wikipedia