Pulpalli Population, Caste, Working Data Wayanad, Kerala - Census 2011
Pulpalli is a village situated in Sulthanbathery taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6,977 families residing in the village Pulpalli. The total population of Pulpalli is 28,322 out of which 14,049 are males and 14,273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pulpalli is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pulpalli village is 3055 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1583 male children and 1472 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pulpalli is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Pulpalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulpalli is 88.3%. Thus Pulpalli village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Wayanad district. The male literacy rate is 90.82% and the female literacy rate is 85.84% in Pulpalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pulpalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pulpalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pulpalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,055 | 1,583 | 1,472 |
| Literacy | 88.3% | 90.82% | 85.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,297 | 671 | 626 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,741 | 2,853 | 2,888 |
| Illiterate | 6,012 | 2,728 | 3,284 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Pulpalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pulpalli village out of total population, 12,420 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,420 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,570 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,817 | 6,903 | 2,914 |
| Cultivators | 2,352 | 1,913 | 439 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,570 | 2,150 | 1,420 |
| Household Industries | 140 | 97 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 3,755 | 2,743 | 1,012 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,603 | 1,329 | 1,274 |
| Non Working | 15,902 | 5,817 | 10,085 |
Map of Pulpalli, Wayanad, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Pulpalli, Sulthanbathery
Below are the list of villages near Pulpalli village in Sulthanbathery.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Poothadi | 14,578 |
| Padichira | 28,970 |
| Nadavayal | 15,795 |
| Kidanganad | 9,122 |
| Irulam | 21,052 |
| Purakkadi | 21,022 |
| Krishnagiri | 12,952 |
| Sulthanbathery | 23,333 |
| Kuppadi | 26,662 |
| Noolpuzha | 14,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pulpalli, Wayanad, Kerala - Wikipedia