Ambalappuzha Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Alappuzha district, Kerala
Ambalappuzha Taluka of Alappuzha district has total population of 454,864 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 220,417 are males while 234,447 are females. In 2011 there were total 109,411 families residing in Ambalappuzha Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 1,064.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 76.4% people lives in Urban areas while 23.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 95.9% while that in the rural areas is 95.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ambalappuzha Taluka is 1,063% while that of Rural areas is 1,064.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ambalappuzha Taluka is 43401 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22345 male children and 21056 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,064 ) of Ambalappuzha Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 95.7%. The male literacy rate is 87.41% and the female literacy rate is 85.77% in Ambalappuzha Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Ambalappuzha Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 6 villages.
Ambalappuzha Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ambalappuzha Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 43,401 | 22,345 | 21,056 |
| Literacy | 95.7% | 87.41% | 85.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16,041 | 7,745 | 8,296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,473 | 724 | 749 |
| Illiterate | 61,099 | 27,744 | 33,355 |
Caste-wise Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Ambalappuzha Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 16,041 | 7,745 | 8,296 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,473 | 724 | 749 |
Religion-wise Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 257,341 | (56.58%) | 124,296 | 133,045 |
| Muslim | 90,285 | (19.85%) | 43,482 | 46,803 |
| Christian | 106,024 | (23.31%) | 52,027 | 53,997 |
| Sikh | 43 | (0.01%) | 25 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 30 | (0.01%) | 14 | 16 |
| Jain | 39 | (0.01%) | 20 | 19 |
| Other Religion | 96 | (0.02%) | 55 | 41 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,006 | (0.22%) | 498 | 508 |
Literacy Rate - Ambalappuzha Taluka
Average literacy rate of Ambalappuzha Taluka in 2011 were 95.7% in which, male and female literacy were 97.27% and 94.24% respectively. Total literate in Ambalappuzha Taluka were 393,765 of which male and female were 192,673 and 201,092 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ambalappuzha Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 1,064 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,064 females in Ambalappuzha Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,064 ) of Ambalappuzha Taluka.
Child Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 43,401 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ambalappuzha Taluka. Out of which 43,401 were male while 43,401 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 83,532 families under Ambalappuzha Taluka living in urban areas while 83,532 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 76.4% of total population of Ambalappuzha Taluka lives in Urban areas while 23.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 32,859 while that in rural region is 10,542.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 454,864 | 347,701 | 107,163 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 43,401 | 32,859 | 10,542 |
| Schedule Caste | 16,041 | 10,506 | 5,535 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,473 | 970 | 503 |
| Literacy | 95.7% | 95.88% | 95.11% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,064 | 1,063 | 1,064 |
Working Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka
In Ambalappuzha Taluka out of total population, 171,832 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171,832 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,039 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,434 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136,380 | 104,262 | 32,118 |
| Cultivators | 1,039 | 805 | 234 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,434 | 2,319 | 2,115 |
| Household Industries | 3,469 | 2,394 | 1,075 |
| Other Workers | 127,438 | 98,744 | 28,694 |
| Marginal Workers | 35,452 | 15,376 | 20,076 |
| Non Working | 283,032 | 100,779 | 182,253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ambalappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia