Peerumade Population, Caste, Working Data Idukki, Kerala - Census 2011

Peerumade is a village situated in Peerumade taluka of Idukki district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,617 families residing in the village Peerumade. The total population of Peerumade is 22,213 out of which 11,049 are males and 11,164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peerumade is 1,010.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Peerumade village is 1960 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1048 male children and 912 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peerumade is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Peerumade village.

Population
22,213
Families
5,617
Literacy
89.15%
Sex Ratio
1,010

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peerumade is 89.1%. Thus Peerumade village has higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Idukki district. The male literacy rate is 93.92% and the female literacy rate is 84.49% in Peerumade village.

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

Peerumade Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,960 1,048 912
Literacy 89.15% 93.92% 84.49%
Scheduled Caste 8,679 4,309 4,370
Scheduled Tribe 74 33 41
Illiterate 4,158 1,656 2,502

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Peerumade village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Peerumade village out of total population, 10,106 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,106 workers engaged in Main Work, 374 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 911 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,538 5,503 3,035
Cultivators 374 308 66
Agriculture Labourer 911 575 336
Household Industries 71 52 19
Other Workers 7,182 4,568 2,614
Marginal Workers 1,568 749 819
Non Working 12,107 4,797 7,310

Nearby Villages to Peerumade,

Below are the list of villages near Peerumade village in Peerumade.

Village Population
Kokkayar 12,190
Manjumala 20,503
Elappara 18,714
Periyar 22,978
Upputhara 18,885
Kumily 30,276
Vagamon 14,641
Mlappara 1,129
Peruvanthanam 14,093

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