Poopara Population, Caste, Working Data Idukki, Kerala - Census 2011
Poopara is a village situated in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,267 families residing in the village Poopara. The total population of Poopara is 8,231 out of which 4,137 are males and 4,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poopara is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poopara village is 728 which is 9% of the total population. There are 371 male children and 357 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poopara is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Poopara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poopara is 77.9%. Thus Poopara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Idukki district. The male literacy rate is 86.64% and the female literacy rate is 69.15% in Poopara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poopara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poopara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poopara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 728 | 371 | 357 |
| Literacy | 77.93% | 86.64% | 69.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,134 | 1,059 | 1,075 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 2,384 | 874 | 1,510 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Poopara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poopara village out of total population, 5,012 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,012 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,305 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,563 | 2,482 | 2,081 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 253 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,305 | 1,645 | 1,660 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 875 | 561 | 314 |
| Marginal Workers | 449 | 215 | 234 |
| Non Working | 3,219 | 1,440 | 1,779 |
Map of Poopara, Idukki, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Poopara, Udumbanchola
Below are the list of villages near Poopara village in Udumbanchola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinnakanal | 12,005 |
| Rajakumari | 16,253 |
| Baisonvally | 12,653 |
| Kanthippara | 10,901 |
| Rajakkad | 16,486 |
| Santhanpara | 6,782 |
| Konnathady | 29,092 |
| Chathurangapara | 4,177 |
| Udumbanchola | 10,064 |
| Vathikudy | 26,359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poopara, Idukki, Kerala - Wikipedia