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Achooranam Population - Wayanad, Kerala

Achooranam is a large village located in Vythiri Taluka of Wayanad district, Kerala with total 2684 families residing. The Achooranam village has population of 11998 of which 5753 are males while 6245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Achooranam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1655 which makes up 13.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Achooranam village is 1086 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Achooranam as per census is 927, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Achooranam village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Achooranam village was 86.60 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Achooranam Male literacy stands at 91.30 % while female literacy rate was 82.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Achooranam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Achooranam village.

Achooranam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,684 - -
Population 11,998 5,753 6,245
Child (0-6) 1,655 859 796
Schedule Caste 531 272 259
Schedule Tribe 1,415 702 713
Literacy 86.60 % 91.30 % 82.38 %
Total Workers 4,722 3,106 1,616
Main Worker 3,795 - -
Marginal Worker 927 446 481

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.43 % of total population in Achooranam village.

Work Profile

In Achooranam village out of total population, 4722 were engaged in work activities. 80.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4722 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 800 were Agricultural labourer.