Karavaloor Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011

Karavaloor is a village situated in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,385 families residing in the village Karavaloor. The total population of Karavaloor is 23,947 out of which 11,288 are males and 12,659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karavaloor is 1,121.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karavaloor village is 2133 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1099 male children and 1034 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karavaloor is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,121) of Karavaloor village.

Population
23,947
Families
6,385
Literacy
95.37%
Sex Ratio
1,121

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karavaloor is 95.4%. Thus Karavaloor village has higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 96.93% and the female literacy rate is 94.01% in Karavaloor village.

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

Karavaloor Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,133 1,099 1,034
Literacy 95.37% 96.93% 94.01%
Scheduled Caste 2,989 1,424 1,565
Scheduled Tribe 64 28 36
Illiterate 3,142 1,412 1,730

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Karavaloor village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karavaloor village out of total population, 8,248 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,248 workers engaged in Main Work, 662 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 859 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,343 4,218 1,125
Cultivators 662 606 56
Agriculture Labourer 859 711 148
Household Industries 139 107 32
Other Workers 3,683 2,794 889
Marginal Workers 2,905 1,804 1,101
Non Working 15,699 5,266 10,433

Nearby Villages to Karavaloor,

Below are the list of villages near Karavaloor village in Pathanapuram.

Village Population
Ayiranalloor 13,289
Arackal 17,240
Thinkalkarikkakom 18,790
Edamulackal 22,004
Kulathupuzha 15,931
Anchal 33,088
Arienkavu 10,144
Eroor 20,640
Thenmala 11,366
Alayamon 12,219

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