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Vizhinjam Population - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Vizhinjam is a large village located in Neyyattinkara Taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala with total 5040 families residing. The Vizhinjam village has population of 20714 of which 10277 are males while 10437 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vizhinjam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1955 which makes up 9.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vizhinjam village is 1016 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Vizhinjam as per census is 975, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Vizhinjam village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Vizhinjam village was 91.59 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Vizhinjam Male literacy stands at 92.96 % while female literacy rate was 90.24 %.

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

Vizhinjam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 5,040 - -
Population 20,714 10,277 10,437
Child (0-6) 1,955 990 965
Schedule Caste 2,520 1,230 1,290
Schedule Tribe 14 11 3
Literacy 91.59 % 92.96 % 90.24 %
Total Workers 8,578 5,993 2,585
Main Worker 6,006 - -
Marginal Worker 2,572 1,330 1,242

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Vizhinjam village.

Work Profile

In Vizhinjam village out of total population, 8578 were engaged in work activities. 70.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8578 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.