Porunnanore Population, Caste, Working Data Wayanad, Kerala - Census 2011
Porunnanore is a village situated in Mananthavady taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,753 families residing in the village Porunnanore. The total population of Porunnanore is 22,137 out of which 10,909 are males and 11,228 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porunnanore is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porunnanore village is 2993 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1494 male children and 1499 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porunnanore is 1,003 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Porunnanore village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porunnanore is 88%. Thus Porunnanore village has higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Wayanad district. The male literacy rate is 93.12% and the female literacy rate is 83.09% in Porunnanore village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porunnanore village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porunnanore Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porunnanore village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,993 | 1,494 | 1,499 |
| Literacy | 88.02% | 93.12% | 83.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 227 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,909 | 1,928 | 1,981 |
| Illiterate | 5,286 | 2,142 | 3,144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Porunnanore village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porunnanore village out of total population, 8,413 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,413 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,001 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,077 | 4,831 | 1,246 |
| Cultivators | 1,248 | 1,119 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,001 | 1,426 | 575 |
| Household Industries | 94 | 76 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 2,734 | 2,210 | 524 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,336 | 1,107 | 1,229 |
| Non Working | 13,724 | 4,971 | 8,753 |
Nearby Villages to Porunnanore,
Below are the list of villages near Porunnanore village in Mananthavady.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anchukunnu | 19,078 |
| Vellamunda | 18,069 |
| Panamaram | 12,683 |
| Kanjirangad | 11,811 |
| Cherukottur | 11,462 |
| Nalloornad | 16,928 |
| Edavaka | 16,737 |
| Valat | 10,799 |
| Thondernad | 11,752 |
| Periya | 11,174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porunnanore, Wayanad, Kerala - Wikipedia