Vettathur Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Vettathur is a village situated in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,473 families residing in the village Vettathur. The total population of Vettathur is 13,040 out of which 6,243 are males and 6,797 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vettathur is 1,089.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vettathur village is 1887 which is 14% of the total population. There are 947 male children and 940 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vettathur is 993 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Vettathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vettathur is 91.5%. Thus Vettathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.3% and the female literacy rate is 88.97% in Vettathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vettathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vettathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vettathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,887 | 947 | 940 |
| Literacy | 91.5% | 94.3% | 88.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,023 | 1,012 | 1,011 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,835 | 1,249 | 1,586 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vettathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vettathur village out of total population, 3,228 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,228 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 464 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,425 | 2,102 | 323 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 243 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 464 | 374 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,670 | 1,451 | 219 |
| Marginal Workers | 803 | 556 | 247 |
| Non Working | 9,812 | 3,585 | 6,227 |
Map of Vettathur, Malappuram, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Vettathur, Perinthalmanna
Below are the list of villages near Vettathur village in Perinthalmanna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kariavattom | 15,064 |
| Arakkuparamba | 18,098 |
| Angadippuram | 27,250 |
| Thazhekode | 23,884 |
| Valambur | 29,201 |
| Aliparamba | 24,859 |
| Puzhakkattiri | 29,886 |
| Anamangad | 16,866 |
| Kuruva | 38,153 |
| Elamkulam | 26,456 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vettathur, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia