Sooranad South Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Sooranad South is a village situated in Kunnathur taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6,136 families residing in the village Sooranad South. The total population of Sooranad South is 24,766 out of which 11,806 are males and 12,960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sooranad South is 1,098.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sooranad South village is 2394 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1207 male children and 1187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sooranad South is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,098) of Sooranad South village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sooranad South is 93.3%. Thus Sooranad South village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 95.22% and the female literacy rate is 91.55% in Sooranad South village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sooranad South village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sooranad South Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sooranad South village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,394 | 1,207 | 1,187 |
| Literacy | 93.29% | 95.22% | 91.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,923 | 1,904 | 2,019 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 3,896 | 1,714 | 2,182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sooranad South village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sooranad South village out of total population, 8,419 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 702 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 520 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,246 | 4,442 | 1,804 |
| Cultivators | 702 | 669 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 520 | 488 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 157 | 129 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 4,867 | 3,156 | 1,711 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,173 | 1,591 | 582 |
| Non Working | 16,347 | 5,773 | 10,574 |
Map of Sooranad South, Kollam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Sooranad South, Kunnathur
Below are the list of villages near Sooranad South village in Kunnathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sasthamkotta | 33,285 |
| Mynagappally | 41,027 |
| Kunnathur | 25,009 |
| West Kallada | 18,176 |
| Poruvazhy | 28,722 |
| Sooranad North | 28,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sooranad South, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia