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Vellarimala Population - Wayanad, Kerala

Vellarimala is a large village located in Vythiri Taluka of Wayanad district, Kerala with total 1711 families residing. The Vellarimala village has population of 7548 of which 3692 are males while 3856 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellarimala village population of children with age 0-6 is 917 which makes up 12.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellarimala village is 1044 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellarimala as per census is 1038, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Vellarimala village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellarimala village was 84.68 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Vellarimala Male literacy stands at 90.41 % while female literacy rate was 79.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vellarimala 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 Vellarimala village.

Vellarimala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,711 - -
Population 7,548 3,692 3,856
Child (0-6) 917 450 467
Schedule Caste 835 423 412
Schedule Tribe 407 198 209
Literacy 84.68 % 90.41 % 79.20 %
Total Workers 3,056 1,964 1,092
Main Worker 2,535 - -
Marginal Worker 521 257 264

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.39 % of total population in Vellarimala village.

Work Profile

In Vellarimala village out of total population, 3056 were engaged in work activities. 82.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3056 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourer.