Vettom Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011

Vettom is a village situated in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6,577 families residing in the village Vettom. The total population of Vettom is 37,456 out of which 17,401 are males and 20,055 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vettom is 1,153.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vettom village is 5081 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2638 male children and 2443 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vettom is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,153) of Vettom village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vettom is 92.1%. Thus Vettom village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.31% and the female literacy rate is 90.24% in Vettom village.

Population
37,456
Families
6,577
Literacy
92.1%
Sex Ratio
1,153

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vettom village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Vettom Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vettom village.

Total Male Female
Children 5,081 2,638 2,443
Literacy 92.1% 94.31% 90.24%
Scheduled Caste 1,367 671 696
Scheduled Tribe 57 29 28
Illiterate 7,640 3,478 4,162

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vettom village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vettom village out of total population, 9,421 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,421 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,395 6,815 580
Cultivators 113 92 21
Agriculture Labourer 116 100 16
Household Industries 90 83 7
Other Workers 7,076 6,540 536
Marginal Workers 2,026 1,389 637
Non Working 28,035 9,197 18,838

Map of Vettom, Malappuram, Kerala


Nearby Villages to Vettom, Tirur

Below are the list of villages near Vettom village in Tirur.

Village Population
Ananthavoor 21,058
Purathur 31,915
Kurumbathur 20,707
Mangalam 33,442
Athavanad 20,480
Edayoor 36,498
Melmuri 22,217
Ponmala 33,922
Marakkara 18,187
Kalpakancheri 33,721

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