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

Nellaya is a village situated in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,282 families residing in the village Nellaya. The total population of Nellaya is 36,146 out of which 16,888 are males and 19,258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nellaya is 1,140.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nellaya village is 5024 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2531 male children and 2493 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nellaya is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,140) of Nellaya village.

Population
36,146
Families
7,282
Literacy
93.91%
Sex Ratio
1,140

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellaya is 93.9%. Thus Nellaya village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 95.44% and the female literacy rate is 92.59% in Nellaya village.

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

Nellaya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 5,024 2,531 2,493
Literacy 93.91% 95.44% 92.59%
Scheduled Caste 3,670 1,795 1,875
Scheduled Tribe 30 17 13
Illiterate 6,920 3,185 3,735

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Nellaya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nellaya village out of total population, 9,100 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,100 workers engaged in Main Work, 668 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,654 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,851 6,711 1,140
Cultivators 668 634 34
Agriculture Labourer 1,654 1,287 367
Household Industries 187 163 24
Other Workers 5,342 4,627 715
Marginal Workers 1,249 932 317
Non Working 27,046 9,245 17,801

Nearby Villages to Nellaya,

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

Village Population
Kulukkallur 27,971
Cherpulacherry 34,899
Vilayur 23,389
Vellinezhi 20,168
Thiruvegapura 33,942
Karimpuzha-I 19,287
Parudur 26,638
Karimpuzha-II 12,830
Anakkara 24,699
Kadampazhipuram-II 15,363

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