Thekkekara Population, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011

Thekkekara is a village situated in Mavelikkara taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8,609 families residing in the village Thekkekara. The total population of Thekkekara is 32,373 out of which 14,948 are males and 17,425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thekkekara is 1,166.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thekkekara village is 2707 which is 8% of the total population. There are 1378 male children and 1329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thekkekara is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,166) of Thekkekara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thekkekara is 96.2%. Thus Thekkekara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 87.1% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 97.63% and the female literacy rate is 95% in Thekkekara village.

Population
32,373
Families
8,609
Literacy
96.2%
Sex Ratio
1,166

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thekkekara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Thekkekara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thekkekara village.

Total Male Female
Children 2,707 1,378 1,329
Literacy 96.2% 97.63% 95%
Scheduled Caste 5,875 2,819 3,056
Scheduled Tribe 87 42 45
Illiterate 3,834 1,700 2,134

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Thekkekara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Thekkekara village out of total population, 10,421 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,421 workers engaged in Main Work, 501 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 737 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,602 5,728 1,874
Cultivators 501 378 123
Agriculture Labourer 737 569 168
Household Industries 248 191 57
Other Workers 6,116 4,590 1,526
Marginal Workers 2,819 1,528 1,291
Non Working 21,952 7,692 14,260

Map of Thekkekara, Alappuzha, Kerala


Nearby Villages to Thekkekara, Mavelikkara

Below are the list of villages near Thekkekara village in Mavelikkara.

Village Population
Vettiyar 21,393
Perungala 14,151
Thriperumthura 15,226
Chunakkara 22,730
Noornad 25,375
Palamel 32,512
Thamarakkulam 27,017
Vallikunnam 30,394

Reference