Chalissery Population, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011

Chalissery is a village situated in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,352 families residing in the village Chalissery. The total population of Chalissery is 24,238 out of which 11,379 are males and 12,859 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalissery is 1,130.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chalissery village is 2950 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1497 male children and 1453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalissery is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130) of Chalissery village.

Population
24,238
Families
5,352
Literacy
91.73%
Sex Ratio
1,130

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalissery is 91.7%. Thus Chalissery village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 94.02% and the female literacy rate is 89.74% in Chalissery village.

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

Chalissery Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,950 1,497 1,453
Literacy 91.73% 94.02% 89.74%
Scheduled Caste 3,907 1,925 1,982
Scheduled Tribe 58 24 34
Illiterate 4,711 2,088 2,623

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chalissery village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chalissery village out of total population, 7,694 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 785 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,908 5,443 1,465
Cultivators 372 331 41
Agriculture Labourer 785 469 316
Household Industries 91 75 16
Other Workers 5,660 4,568 1,092
Marginal Workers 786 267 519
Non Working 16,544 5,669 10,875

Nearby Villages to Chalissery,

Below are the list of villages near Chalissery village in Ottappalam.

Village Population
Kappur 31,337
Nagalassery 27,606
Pattithara 33,157
Thirumittacode-I 19,143
Koppam 30,169
Vaniyamkulam-I 15,965
Vallapuzha 28,018
Ambalapara - II 24,889
Chalavara 23,466
Ambalapara - I 13,387

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