Peruvanthanam Population, Caste, Working Data Idukki, Kerala - Census 2011
Peruvanthanam is a village situated in Peerumade taluka of Idukki district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,424 families residing in the village Peruvanthanam. The total population of Peruvanthanam is 14,093 out of which 6,996 are males and 7,097 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peruvanthanam is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peruvanthanam village is 1320 which is 9% of the total population. There are 666 male children and 654 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peruvanthanam is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Peruvanthanam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peruvanthanam is 94.9%. Thus Peruvanthanam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Idukki district. The male literacy rate is 96.67% and the female literacy rate is 93.16% in Peruvanthanam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peruvanthanam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peruvanthanam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peruvanthanam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,320 | 666 | 654 |
| Literacy | 94.9% | 96.67% | 93.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 946 | 481 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 1,972 | 877 | 1,095 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Peruvanthanam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peruvanthanam village out of total population, 5,702 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,702 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 533 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,566 | 3,604 | 962 |
| Cultivators | 506 | 484 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 533 | 420 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 58 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 3,459 | 2,642 | 817 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,136 | 483 | 653 |
| Non Working | 8,391 | 2,909 | 5,482 |
Map of Peruvanthanam, Idukki, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Peruvanthanam, Peerumade
Below are the list of villages near Peruvanthanam village in Peerumade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mlappara | 1,129 |
| Kumily | 30,276 |
| Periyar | 22,978 |
| Manjumala | 20,503 |
| Peerumade | 22,213 |
| Kokkayar | 12,190 |
| Elappara | 18,714 |
| Upputhara | 18,885 |
| Vagamon | 14,641 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peruvanthanam, Idukki, Kerala - Wikipedia