Chirayinkeezhu Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala
Chirayinkeezhu Taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district has total population of 634,270 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 288,945 are males while 345,325 are females. In 2011 there were total 158,980 families residing in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka is 1,195.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.2% people lives in Urban areas while 68.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 93% while that in the rural areas is 92.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka is 1,210% while that of Rural areas is 1,188.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka is 64798 which is 10% of the total population. There are 32830 male children and 31968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,195 ) of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka is 92.78%. The male literacy rate is 84.4% and the female literacy rate is 82.38% in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Chirayinkeezhu Taluka is further divided into 8 towns and 21 villages.
Chirayinkeezhu Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirayinkeezhu Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 64,798 | 32,830 | 31,968 |
| Literacy | 92.78% | 84.4% | 82.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106,095 | 49,671 | 56,424 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,375 | 650 | 725 |
| Illiterate | 105,930 | 45,082 | 60,848 |
Caste-wise Population - Chirayinkeezhu Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 106,095 | 49,671 | 56,424 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,375 | 650 | 725 |
Religion-wise Population - Chirayinkeezhu Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 480,483 | (75.75%) | 218,934 | 261,549 |
| Muslim | 130,504 | (20.58%) | 58,614 | 71,890 |
| Christian | 21,316 | (3.36%) | 10,441 | 10,875 |
| Sikh | 47 | (0.01%) | 25 | 22 |
| Buddhist | 32 | (0.01%) | 14 | 18 |
| Jain | 12 | (0%) | 7 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 65 | (0.01%) | 40 | 25 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,811 | (0.29%) | 870 | 941 |
Literacy Rate - Chirayinkeezhu Taluka
Average literacy rate of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka in 2011 were 92.78% in which, male and female literacy were 95.22% and 90.78% respectively. Total literate in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka were 528,340 of which male and female were 243,863 and 284,477 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chirayinkeezhu Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka is 1,195 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,195 females in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,195 ) of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka.
Child Population - Chirayinkeezhu Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 64,798 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka. Out of which 64,798 were male while 64,798 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chirayinkeezhu Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 49,241 families under Chirayinkeezhu Taluka living in urban areas while 49,241 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.2% of total population of Chirayinkeezhu Taluka lives in Urban areas while 68.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 20,273 while that in rural region is 44,525.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 634,270 | 197,762 | 436,508 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 64,798 | 20,273 | 44,525 |
| Schedule Caste | 106,095 | 32,067 | 74,028 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,375 | 328 | 1,047 |
| Literacy | 92.78% | 92.99% | 92.68% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,195 | 1,210 | 1,188 |
Working Population - Chirayinkeezhu Taluka
In Chirayinkeezhu Taluka out of total population, 226,409 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226,409 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,457 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163,740 | 117,057 | 46,683 |
| Cultivators | 8,101 | 6,886 | 1,215 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,457 | 10,323 | 3,134 |
| Household Industries | 4,011 | 2,380 | 1,631 |
| Other Workers | 138,171 | 97,468 | 40,703 |
| Marginal Workers | 62,669 | 33,088 | 29,581 |
| Non Working | 407,861 | 138,800 | 269,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chirayinkeezhu, Kerala - Wikipedia