Edayoor Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Edayoor is a village situated in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6,811 families residing in the village Edayoor. The total population of Edayoor is 36,498 out of which 17,763 are males and 18,735 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edayoor is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Edayoor village is 5110 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2653 male children and 2457 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edayoor is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Edayoor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edayoor is 91.9%. Thus Edayoor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 94% and the female literacy rate is 89.96% in Edayoor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edayoor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edayoor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edayoor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,110 | 2,653 | 2,457 |
| Literacy | 91.91% | 94% | 89.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,872 | 1,429 | 1,443 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 7,650 | 3,559 | 4,091 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Edayoor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edayoor village out of total population, 9,300 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,300 workers engaged in Main Work, 445 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 988 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,017 | 6,320 | 697 |
| Cultivators | 445 | 409 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 988 | 882 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 58 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 5,515 | 4,971 | 544 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,283 | 1,886 | 397 |
| Non Working | 27,198 | 9,557 | 17,641 |
Map of Edayoor, Malappuram, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Edayoor, Tirur
Below are the list of villages near Edayoor village in Tirur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melmuri | 22,217 |
| Athavanad | 20,480 |
| Ponmala | 33,922 |
| Kurumbathur | 20,707 |
| Marakkara | 18,187 |
| Ananthavoor | 21,058 |
| Kalpakancheri | 33,721 |
| Vettom | 37,456 |
| Valavannur | 33,159 |
| Purathur | 31,915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edayoor, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia