Kurattissery Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011
Kurattissery is a Census Town city situated in Chengannur taluka of Alappuzha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,002 families residing in the Kurattissery city. The total population of Kurattissery is 11,849 out of which 5,562 are males and 6,287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurattissery is 1,130.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurattissery city is 1119 which is 9% of the total population. There are 583 male children and 536 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurattissery is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurattissery is 96.7%. Thus Kurattissery has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.7% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 98.23% and the female literacy rate is 95.32% in Kurattissery.
Kurattissery Census Town has total administration over 3,002 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kurattissery Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurattissery Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,119 | 583 | 536 |
| Literacy | 96.7% | 87.9% | 87.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,039 | 1,007 | 1,032 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,476 | 671 | 805 |
Caste-wise Population - Kurattissery
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kurattissery.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,039 | 1,007 | 1,032 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Religion-wise Population - Kurattissery
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kurattissery is 7,098 which is 59.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kurattissery is 2,365 which is 19.96% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kurattissery as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,098 | (59.9%) | 3,335 | 3,763 |
| Muslim | 2,365 | (19.96%) | 1,120 | 1,245 |
| Christian | 2,341 | (19.76%) | 1,088 | 1,253 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 43 | (0.36%) | 18 | 25 |
Literacy Rate - Kurattissery
The total literacy rate of Kurattissery was 96.67% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 10,373 literates, males were 4,891 while females were 5,482. Also the male literacy rate was 98.23% and the female literacy rate was 95.32% in Kurattissery.
| Kurattissery | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 95.32% | 92.07% |
| Male | 98.23% | 96.11% |
| Total | 96.67% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Kurattissery
The Sex Ratio of Kurattissery is 1,130. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,130 females in Kurattissery. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,130 ) of Kurattissery.
Child Population - Kurattissery
According to Census 2011, there were 1,119 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kurattissery. Out of which 583 were male while 536 were female.
Working Population - Kurattissery
In Kurattissery Census Town out of total population, 3,699 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,699 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,429 | 1,906 | 523 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 71 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 177 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 45 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 2,046 | 1,613 | 433 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,270 | 775 | 495 |
| Non Working | 8,150 | 2,881 | 5,269 |
Kurattissery Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kurattissery is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,849 | 87.5% | 1,130 |
Map of Kurattissery, Alappuzha, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurattissery, Alappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia