Vellamunda Population, Caste, Working Data Wayanad, Kerala - Census 2011

Vellamunda is a village situated in Mananthavady taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,946 families residing in the village Vellamunda. The total population of Vellamunda is 18,069 out of which 8,888 are males and 9,181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellamunda is 1,033.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellamunda village is 2386 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1250 male children and 1136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellamunda is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Vellamunda village.

Population
18,069
Families
3,946
Literacy
88.73%
Sex Ratio
1,033

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellamunda is 88.7%. Thus Vellamunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Wayanad district. The male literacy rate is 93.68% and the female literacy rate is 84.04% in Vellamunda village.

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

Vellamunda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,386 1,250 1,136
Literacy 88.73% 93.68% 84.04%
Scheduled Caste 344 177 167
Scheduled Tribe 2,675 1,288 1,387
Illiterate 4,153 1,733 2,420

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Vellamunda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vellamunda village out of total population, 6,221 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 799 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 816 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,456 3,661 795
Cultivators 799 747 52
Agriculture Labourer 816 595 221
Household Industries 58 37 21
Other Workers 2,783 2,282 501
Marginal Workers 1,765 849 916
Non Working 11,848 4,378 7,470

Nearby Villages to Vellamunda,

Below are the list of villages near Vellamunda village in Mananthavady.

Village Population
Porunnanore 22,137
Kanjirangad 11,811
Anchukunnu 19,078
Panamaram 12,683
Cherukottur 11,462
Nalloornad 16,928
Edavaka 16,737
Valat 10,799
Thondernad 11,752
Periya 11,174

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