Vazhappally Padinjaru Population, Caste, Working Data Kottayam, Kerala - Census 2011
Vazhappally Padinjaru is a village situated in Changanassery taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,622 families residing in the village Vazhappally Padinjaru. The total population of Vazhappally Padinjaru is 10,655 out of which 5,173 are males and 5,482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vazhappally Padinjaru is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vazhappally Padinjaru village is 1046 which is 10% of the total population. There are 529 male children and 517 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vazhappally Padinjaru is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Vazhappally Padinjaru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vazhappally Padinjaru is 96%. Thus Vazhappally Padinjaru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Kottayam district. The male literacy rate is 97.05% and the female literacy rate is 95.05% in Vazhappally Padinjaru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vazhappally Padinjaru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vazhappally Padinjaru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vazhappally Padinjaru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,046 | 529 | 517 |
| Literacy | 96.01% | 97.05% | 95.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 895 | 435 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 1,429 | 666 | 763 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Vazhappally Padinjaru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vazhappally Padinjaru village out of total population, 3,687 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,687 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,037 | 2,467 | 570 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 185 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 211 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2,518 | 2,033 | 485 |
| Marginal Workers | 650 | 291 | 359 |
| Non Working | 6,968 | 2,415 | 4,553 |
Map of Vazhappally Padinjaru, Kottayam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Vazhappally Padinjaru, Changanassery
Below are the list of villages near Vazhappally Padinjaru village in Changanassery.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurichy | 35,815 |
| Changanassery | 4,754 |
| Vakathanam | 19,589 |
| Madappally | 35,176 |
| Thottackad | 13,990 |
| Karukachal | 22,977 |
| Nedumkunnam | 22,394 |
| Vazhoor | 23,909 |
| Kangazha | 21,340 |
| Vellavoor | 17,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vazhappally Padinjaru, Kottayam, Kerala - Wikipedia