Peerumade Population, Caste, Working Data Idukki, Kerala - Census 2011
Peerumade is a village situated in Peerumade taluka of Idukki district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,617 families residing in the village Peerumade. The total population of Peerumade is 22,213 out of which 11,049 are males and 11,164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peerumade is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peerumade village is 1960 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1048 male children and 912 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peerumade is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Peerumade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peerumade is 89.1%. Thus Peerumade village has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Idukki district. The male literacy rate is 93.92% and the female literacy rate is 84.49% in Peerumade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peerumade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peerumade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peerumade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,960 | 1,048 | 912 |
| Literacy | 89.15% | 93.92% | 84.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,679 | 4,309 | 4,370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 4,158 | 1,656 | 2,502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Peerumade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peerumade village out of total population, 10,106 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,106 workers engaged in Main Work, 374 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 911 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,538 | 5,503 | 3,035 |
| Cultivators | 374 | 308 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 911 | 575 | 336 |
| Household Industries | 71 | 52 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 7,182 | 4,568 | 2,614 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,568 | 749 | 819 |
| Non Working | 12,107 | 4,797 | 7,310 |
Map of Peerumade, Idukki, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Peerumade, Peerumade
Below are the list of villages near Peerumade village in Peerumade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kokkayar | 12,190 |
| Manjumala | 20,503 |
| Elappara | 18,714 |
| Periyar | 22,978 |
| Upputhara | 18,885 |
| Kumily | 30,276 |
| Vagamon | 14,641 |
| Mlappara | 1,129 |
| Peruvanthanam | 14,093 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peerumade, Idukki, Kerala - Wikipedia