Periyar Population - Idukki, Kerala
Periyar is a large village located in Peerumade Taluka of Idukki district, Kerala with total 5749 families residing. The Periyar village has population of 22978 of which 11397 are males while 11581 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Periyar village population of children with age 0-6 is 2156 which makes up 9.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periyar village is 1016 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Periyar as per census is 948, lower than Kerala average of 964.
Periyar village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Periyar village was 86.39 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Periyar Male literacy stands at 91.64 % while female literacy rate was 81.26 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Periyar 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 Periyar village.
Periyar Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 5,749 | - | - |
| Population | 22,978 | 11,397 | 11,581 |
| Child (0-6) | 2,156 | 1,107 | 1,049 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,629 | 3,765 | 3,864 |
| Schedule Tribe | 373 | 203 | 170 |
| Literacy | 86.39 % | 91.64 % | 81.26 % |
| Total Workers | 10,894 | 6,776 | 4,118 |
| Main Worker | 8,615 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 2,279 | 1,088 | 1,191 |