Muzhakkunnu Population, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Muzhakkunnu is a village situated in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,881 families residing in the village Muzhakkunnu. The total population of Muzhakkunnu is 21,807 out of which 10,532 are males and 11,275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muzhakkunnu is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muzhakkunnu village is 2507 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1273 male children and 1234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muzhakkunnu is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Muzhakkunnu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muzhakkunnu is 93%. Thus Muzhakkunnu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.8% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 96.48% and the female literacy rate is 89.74% in Muzhakkunnu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muzhakkunnu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muzhakkunnu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muzhakkunnu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,507 | 1,273 | 1,234 |
| Literacy | 92.97% | 96.48% | 89.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,082 | 525 | 557 |
| Illiterate | 3,863 | 1,599 | 2,264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Muzhakkunnu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muzhakkunnu village out of total population, 7,979 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,979 workers engaged in Main Work, 521 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,495 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,058 | 5,396 | 1,662 |
| Cultivators | 521 | 436 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,495 | 940 | 555 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 5,001 | 3,994 | 1,007 |
| Marginal Workers | 921 | 476 | 445 |
| Non Working | 13,828 | 4,660 | 9,168 |
Map of Muzhakkunnu, Kannur, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Muzhakkunnu, Thalassery
Below are the list of villages near Muzhakkunnu village in Thalassery.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manathana | 15,935 |
| Thillenkeri | 14,583 |
| Kanichar | 15,789 |
| Tholambra | 6,267 |
| Kelakam | 16,211 |
| Vellarvelly | 7,769 |
| Kottiyoor | 16,698 |
| Vekkalam | 7,174 |
| Aralam | 29,328 |
| Koloyad | 12,616 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muzhakkunnu, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia