Alappuzha villages
Kerala · Alappuzha · Ambalappuzha
Purakkad
29,782
people at the 2011 Census · 14,383 male, 15,399 female
Population
- Population
- 29,782India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 95.23%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 96.94%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 93.65%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 3.29 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1071 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 956 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 9.93%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 5.69%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.44%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.13India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 41.84%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 29.80%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 67.10%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 58.16%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Purakkad in context
With 29,782 people at the 2011 Census, Purakkad was the 9th most populous of its district's 52 villages, above the district average of 18,839.
The sex ratio was 1071 women per 1,000 men (37 below the district's rural figure of 1108) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 956, 33 above the rural national 923.