Odanavattam Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Odanavattam is a village situated in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,131 families residing in the village Odanavattam. The total population of Odanavattam is 15,732 out of which 7,429 are males and 8,303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Odanavattam is 1,118.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Odanavattam village is 1434 which is 9% of the total population. There are 745 male children and 689 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Odanavattam is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,118) of Odanavattam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odanavattam is 96.8%. Thus Odanavattam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 98.04% and the female literacy rate is 95.72% in Odanavattam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Odanavattam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Odanavattam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Odanavattam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,434 | 745 | 689 |
| Literacy | 96.8% | 98.04% | 95.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,462 | 1,181 | 1,281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 1,891 | 876 | 1,015 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Odanavattam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Odanavattam village out of total population, 6,139 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,139 workers engaged in Main Work, 505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 650 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,273 | 2,788 | 1,485 |
| Cultivators | 505 | 483 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 650 | 590 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 86 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 3,012 | 1,629 | 1,383 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,866 | 1,232 | 634 |
| Non Working | 9,593 | 3,409 | 6,184 |
Map of Odanavattam, Kollam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Odanavattam, Kottarakkara
Below are the list of villages near Odanavattam village in Kottarakkara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kareepra | 30,099 |
| Ummannoor | 17,406 |
| Ezhukone | 23,744 |
| Valakam | 16,384 |
| Neduvathoor | 24,749 |
| Elamad | 27,248 |
| Vettikkavala | 20,118 |
| Veliyam | 16,298 |
| Chakkuvarakkal | 16,086 |
| Pooyappally | 24,447 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Odanavattam, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia