Chekkode Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011

Chekkode is a village situated in Nilambur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,841 families residing in the village Chekkode. The total population of Chekkode is 19,510 out of which 9,153 are males and 10,357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chekkode is 1,132.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chekkode village is 2710 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1355 male children and 1355 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chekkode is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,132) of Chekkode village.

Population
19,510
Families
3,841
Literacy
91.48%
Sex Ratio
1,132

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekkode is 91.5%. Thus Chekkode village has higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.46% and the female literacy rate is 88.89% in Chekkode village.

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

Chekkode Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,710 1,355 1,355
Literacy 91.48% 94.46% 88.89%
Scheduled Caste 1,612 766 846
Scheduled Tribe 588 260 328
Illiterate 4,142 1,787 2,355

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Chekkode village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chekkode village out of total population, 5,559 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,559 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,657 3,890 767
Cultivators 274 254 20
Agriculture Labourer 754 611 143
Household Industries 50 31 19
Other Workers 3,579 2,994 585
Marginal Workers 902 545 357
Non Working 13,951 4,718 9,233

Nearby Villages to Chekkode,

Below are the list of villages near Chekkode village in Nilambur.

Village Population
Wandoor 50,973
Kalikavu 22,018
Porur 29,561
Vellayur 25,906
Thiruvali 27,734
Thuvvur 29,991
Mambad 25,521
Kerala Estate 14,871
Karulai 25,758
Karuvarakundu 26,712

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