Thiruvaniyoor is an eastern suburb of the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. Situated around 15 km (9 mi) south-east from the city centre, it is a part of Kunnathunad taluk.[1]
Thiruvaniyoor | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Thiruvaniyoor Location in Kerala, India  Thiruvaniyoor Thiruvaniyoor (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′42″N 76°24′59″E / 9.944919°N 76.4164722°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Taluk | Kunnathunad |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 25,327 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 627955 |
History
editDuring the starting years of 19th century, almost 90% of the land was under the control of Devaswom or landlords. The major devaswom and landlords at that time were Thiruvaniyoor Devaswom, Chemmanad Devaswom, Monappilly Devaswom, Muriyamangalam Devaswom, Purapperi Mana, Kizhakumbhagath Mana, Thuruthikkala Mana, Mathurakkattu Mana, etc.
Lions Club of Thiruvaniyoor
editLions Club Thiruvaniyoor is the most popular social organization of Thiruvaniyoor. Lions movement started at Thiruvaniyoor in 2018. Saji Chameli is the current president of Lions Club of Thiruvaniyoor. Captain Eldhose Paul Perumbattu was the charter president and Saji Chameli was the charter secretary. Lions Club has currently 51 active members. Across the globe, Lions are rolling up their sleeves and taking action. With over 1.4 million members, we’re the largest service organization in the world. And we’re as dedicated to helping those in need today as we were over 100 years ago when we first began.
Kunnathnadu Tehsil
editThis village is part of Kunnathnadu taluk of Ernakulam district. Other towns in this area include Kizhakkambalam, Kombanad, Mazhuvannoor, Rayamangalam and Thiruvaniyoor.
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Thiruvaniyoor has 6413 households. The literacy rate of the village is 87.78%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25327 | 12438 | 12889 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 2133 | 1079 | 1054 |
| Scheduled caste | 3035 | 1475 | 1560 |
| Scheduled tribe | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literates | 22233 | 11095 | 11138 |
| Workers (all) | 10356 | 7151 | 3205 |
| Main workers (total) | 8929 | 6420 | 2509 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 641 | 497 | 144 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 657 | 453 | 204 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 151 | 123 | 28 |
| Main workers: Other | 7480 | 5347 | 2133 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 1427 | 731 | 696 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 142 | 99 | 43 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 192 | 88 | 104 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 1062 | 531 | 531 |
| Non-workers | 14971 | 5287 | 9684 |
References
edit- ^ "Kerala villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Ernakulam district census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
