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Palakkad villages

Kerala · Palakkad · Chittur

Thekkedesom

13,108
people at the 2011 Census · 6,430 male, 6,678 female

Population

Population
13,108India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
77.71%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
85.04%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
70.76%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
14.28 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1039 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
888 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.15%India 13.59%
SC %
20.79%India 16.63%
ST %
0.72%India 8.63%
Household
4.19India 4.85

Work

Workers
50.02%India 39.80%
Female Work
36.54%India 25.52%
Main Workers
88.50%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
49.98%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.

Thekkedesom in context

With 13,108 people at the 2011 Census, Thekkedesom was the 84th most populous of its district's 131 villages, below the district average of 16,283.

Literacy stood at 77.71%, 10.6 points below the district's rural average of 88.31%.

The sex ratio was 1039 women per 1,000 men (29 below the district's rural figure of 1068) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 888, 35 below the rural national 923.

50.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.2 points above the district's rural rate.