Parathodu Population, Caste, Working Data Idukki, Kerala - Census 2011
Parathodu is a village situated in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,444 families residing in the village Parathodu. The total population of Parathodu is 20,417 out of which 10,088 are males and 10,329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parathodu is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parathodu village is 1951 which is 10% of the total population. There are 989 male children and 962 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parathodu is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Parathodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parathodu is 92.2%. Thus Parathodu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Idukki district. The male literacy rate is 94.31% and the female literacy rate is 90.16% in Parathodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parathodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parathodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parathodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,951 | 989 | 962 |
| Literacy | 92.2% | 94.31% | 90.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,727 | 814 | 913 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 3,391 | 1,507 | 1,884 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Parathodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parathodu village out of total population, 10,142 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,142 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,321 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,958 | 5,987 | 2,971 |
| Cultivators | 1,450 | 1,318 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,321 | 2,413 | 1,908 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 73 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 3,082 | 2,183 | 899 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,184 | 356 | 828 |
| Non Working | 10,275 | 3,745 | 6,530 |
Map of Parathodu, Idukki, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Parathodu, Udumbanchola
Below are the list of villages near Parathodu village in Udumbanchola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalkoonthal | 42,006 |
| Pampadumpara | 17,336 |
| Thankamony | 24,389 |
| Karunapuram | 30,473 |
| Upputhode | 8,755 |
| Vandanmedu | 12,138 |
| Vathikudy | 26,359 |
| Kattappana | 42,646 |
| Udumbanchola | 10,064 |
| Ayyappancoil | 34,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parathodu, Idukki, Kerala - Wikipedia