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Valakam Population - Ernakulam, Kerala

Valakam is a large village located in Muvattupuzha Taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala with total 4012 families residing. The Valakam village has population of 15966 of which 7975 are males while 7991 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Valakam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1339 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Valakam village is 1002 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Valakam as per census is 918, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Valakam village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Valakam village was 96.68 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Valakam Male literacy stands at 98.14 % while female literacy rate was 95.22 %.

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

Valakam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 4,012 - -
Population 15,966 7,975 7,991
Child (0-6) 1,339 698 641
Schedule Caste 653 326 327
Schedule Tribe 49 28 21
Literacy 96.68 % 98.14 % 95.22 %
Total Workers 6,080 4,455 1,625
Main Worker 5,234 - -
Marginal Worker 846 421 425

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Valakam village.

Work Profile

In Valakam village out of total population, 6080 were engaged in work activities. 86.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6080 workers engaged in Main Work, 570 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourer.