Parudur Population, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011
Parudur is a village situated in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,410 families residing in the village Parudur. The total population of Parudur is 26,638 out of which 12,597 are males and 14,041 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parudur is 1,115.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parudur village is 3401 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1750 male children and 1651 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parudur is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,115) of Parudur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parudur is 92.6%. Thus Parudur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 95.11% and the female literacy rate is 90.32% in Parudur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parudur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parudur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parudur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,401 | 1,750 | 1,651 |
| Literacy | 92.56% | 95.11% | 90.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,971 | 2,402 | 2,569 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 5,130 | 2,280 | 2,850 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Parudur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parudur village out of total population, 7,746 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,746 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 841 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,603 | 5,529 | 1,074 |
| Cultivators | 303 | 259 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 841 | 572 | 269 |
| Household Industries | 117 | 91 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 5,342 | 4,607 | 735 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,143 | 642 | 501 |
| Non Working | 18,892 | 6,426 | 12,466 |
Map of Parudur, Palakkad, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Parudur, Ottappalam
Below are the list of villages near Parudur village in Ottappalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anakkara | 24,699 |
| Thiruvegapura | 33,942 |
| Vilayur | 23,389 |
| Kulukkallur | 27,971 |
| Nellaya | 36,146 |
| Cherpulacherry | 34,899 |
| Vellinezhi | 20,168 |
| Karimpuzha-I | 19,287 |
| Karimpuzha-II | 12,830 |
| Kadampazhipuram-II | 15,363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parudur, Palakkad, Kerala - Wikipedia