Vadayar Population, Caste, Working Data Kottayam, Kerala - Census 2011
Vadayar is a village situated in Vaikom taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,612 families residing in the village Vadayar. The total population of Vadayar is 22,571 out of which 11,101 are males and 11,470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadayar is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadayar village is 1955 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1005 male children and 950 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadayar is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Vadayar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadayar is 95.8%. Thus Vadayar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Kottayam district. The male literacy rate is 97.41% and the female literacy rate is 94.3% in Vadayar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadayar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadayar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadayar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,955 | 1,005 | 950 |
| Literacy | 95.82% | 97.41% | 94.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,938 | 1,397 | 1,541 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 2,816 | 1,266 | 1,550 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Vadayar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadayar village out of total population, 8,472 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 518 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,367 | 4,755 | 1,612 |
| Cultivators | 307 | 256 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 518 | 374 | 144 |
| Household Industries | 136 | 106 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 5,406 | 4,019 | 1,387 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,105 | 1,200 | 905 |
| Non Working | 14,099 | 5,146 | 8,953 |
Map of Vadayar, Kottayam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Vadayar, Vaikom
Below are the list of villages near Vadayar village in Vaikom.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaduthuruthy | 19,352 |
| Kulasekharamangalam | 21,728 |
| Njeezhoor | 17,608 |
| Vadakkemuri | 17,019 |
| Mulakulam | 22,360 |
| Naduvile | 8,593 |
| Velloor | 22,785 |
| Vaikom | 19,511 |
| Chempu | 21,049 |
| Thalayazham | 20,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadayar, Kottayam, Kerala - Wikipedia