Parappa Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Parappa is a village situated in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,463 families residing in the village Parappa. The total population of Parappa is 14,137 out of which 6,834 are males and 7,303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parappa is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parappa village is 1542 which is 11% of the total population. There are 793 male children and 749 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parappa is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Parappa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parappa is 88.3%. Thus Parappa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 92.09% and the female literacy rate is 84.8% in Parappa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parappa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parappa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parappa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,542 | 793 | 749 |
| Literacy | 88.3% | 92.09% | 84.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,186 | 1,553 | 1,633 |
| Illiterate | 3,016 | 1,271 | 1,745 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.5% of total population in Parappa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parappa village out of total population, 5,609 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,609 workers engaged in Main Work, 471 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 805 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,778 | 3,628 | 1,150 |
| Cultivators | 471 | 406 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 805 | 525 | 280 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 3,464 | 2,674 | 790 |
| Marginal Workers | 831 | 349 | 482 |
| Non Working | 8,528 | 2,857 | 5,671 |
Map of Parappa, Kasaragod, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Parappa, Hosdurg
Below are the list of villages near Parappa village in Hosdurg.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bheemanady | 15,688 |
| Thayanur | 11,955 |
| Chittarikkal | 15,152 |
| Ambalathara | 9,120 |
| Palavayal | 9,923 |
| Madikai | 12,930 |
| West Eleri | 10,656 |
| Kinanoor | 9,728 |
| Maloth | 14,660 |
| Karindalam | 6,602 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parappa, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia