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Arakapady Population - Ernakulam, Kerala

Arakapady is a large village located in Kunnathunad Taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala with total 4213 families residing. The Arakapady village has population of 17779 of which 8920 are males while 8859 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arakapady village population of children with age 0-6 is 1845 which makes up 10.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arakapady village is 993 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Arakapady as per census is 999, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Arakapady village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Arakapady village was 93.84 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Arakapady Male literacy stands at 96.34 % while female literacy rate was 91.32 %.

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

Arakapady Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 4,213 - -
Population 17,779 8,920 8,859
Child (0-6) 1,845 923 922
Schedule Caste 2,032 997 1,035
Schedule Tribe 141 65 76
Literacy 93.84 % 96.34 % 91.32 %
Total Workers 6,675 5,135 1,540
Main Worker 5,746 - -
Marginal Worker 929 541 388

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Arakapady village.

Work Profile

In Arakapady village out of total population, 6675 were engaged in work activities. 86.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6675 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.