Palode Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Palode is a village situated in Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,084 families residing in the village Palode. The total population of Palode is 14,922 out of which 7,005 are males and 7,917 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palode is 1,130.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palode village is 1232 which is 8% of the total population. There are 616 male children and 616 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palode is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130) of Palode village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palode is 91.9%. Thus Palode village has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.4% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.43% and the female literacy rate is 89.66% in Palode village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palode village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palode Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palode village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,232 | 616 | 616 |
| Literacy | 91.88% | 94.43% | 89.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,510 | 711 | 799 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 628 | 289 | 339 |
| Illiterate | 2,343 | 972 | 1,371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Palode village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palode village out of total population, 5,791 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,791 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 775 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,827 | 3,033 | 794 |
| Cultivators | 287 | 259 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 775 | 597 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 2,697 | 2,120 | 577 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,964 | 1,054 | 910 |
| Non Working | 9,131 | 2,918 | 6,213 |
Map of Palode, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Palode, Nedumangad
Below are the list of villages near Palode village in Nedumangad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thennoor | 11,646 |
| Kurupuzha | 10,167 |
| Peringamala | 19,164 |
| Panavoor | 20,348 |
| Pangode | 29,039 |
| Pullampara | 21,817 |
| Kallara | 25,844 |
| Koliyakode | 19,274 |
| Vamanapuram | 21,038 |
| Manikkal | 18,632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palode, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia