Thiruvazhiyad Population, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011
Thiruvazhiyad is a village situated in Chittur taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,521 families residing in the village Thiruvazhiyad. The total population of Thiruvazhiyad is 10,794 out of which 5,266 are males and 5,528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruvazhiyad is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thiruvazhiyad village is 1066 which is 10% of the total population. There are 553 male children and 513 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruvazhiyad is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Thiruvazhiyad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvazhiyad is 83.9%. Thus Thiruvazhiyad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 89.69% and the female literacy rate is 78.5% in Thiruvazhiyad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thiruvazhiyad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thiruvazhiyad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thiruvazhiyad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,066 | 553 | 513 |
| Literacy | 83.92% | 89.69% | 78.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,069 | 997 | 1,072 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 301 | 149 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 2,630 | 1,039 | 1,591 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Thiruvazhiyad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thiruvazhiyad village out of total population, 4,593 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 382 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,724 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,708 | 2,538 | 1,170 |
| Cultivators | 382 | 324 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,724 | 908 | 816 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 43 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 1,535 | 1,263 | 272 |
| Marginal Workers | 885 | 535 | 350 |
| Non Working | 6,201 | 2,193 | 4,008 |
Map of Thiruvazhiyad, Palakkad, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Thiruvazhiyad, Chittur
Below are the list of villages near Thiruvazhiyad village in Chittur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kairady | 8,626 |
| Nelliyampathy | 5,545 |
| Ayiloor | 8,999 |
| Elavancherry | 17,940 |
| Nemmara | 18,745 |
| Kollengode-II | 11,329 |
| Vallanghy | 17,804 |
| Kollengode-I | 18,258 |
| Pallassana | 23,581 |
| Muthalamada-I | 21,868 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thiruvazhiyad, Palakkad, Kerala - Wikipedia