Kozhenchery Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pathanamthitta district, Kerala
Kozhenchery Taluka of Pathanamthitta district has total population of 338,560 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 157,756 are males while 180,804 are females. In 2011 there were total 92,825 families residing in Kozhenchery Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kozhenchery Taluka is 1,146.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.6% people lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 96.4% while that in the rural areas is 96.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kozhenchery Taluka is 1,124% while that of Rural areas is 1,150.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kozhenchery Taluka is 27105 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13807 male children and 13298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kozhenchery Taluka is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,146 ) of Kozhenchery Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kozhenchery Taluka is 96.43%. The male literacy rate is 88.84% and the female literacy rate is 88.6% in Kozhenchery Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kozhenchery Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 20 villages.
Kozhenchery Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kozhenchery Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 27,105 | 13,807 | 13,298 |
Literacy | 96.43% | 88.84% | 88.6% |
Scheduled Caste | 49,604 | 23,718 | 25,886 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,266 | 618 | 648 |
Illiterate | 38,215 | 17,610 | 20,605 |
Caste-wise Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kozhenchery Taluka of .
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 49,604 | 23,718 | 25,886 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,266 | 618 | 648 |
Religion-wise Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 206,545 | (61.01%) | 96,256 | 110,289 |
Muslim | 16,770 | (4.95%) | 7,979 | 8,791 |
Christian | 113,864 | (33.63%) | 52,845 | 61,019 |
Sikh | 51 | (0.02%) | 29 | 22 |
Buddhist | 35 | (0.01%) | 19 | 16 |
Jain | 16 | (0%) | 9 | 7 |
Other Religion | 73 | (0.02%) | 48 | 25 |
No Religion Specified | 1,206 | (0.36%) | 571 | 635 |
Literacy Rate - Kozhenchery Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kozhenchery Taluka in 2011 were 96.43% in which, male and female literacy were 97.36% and 95.64% respectively. Total literate in Kozhenchery Taluka were 300,345 of which male and female were 140,146 and 160,199 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kozhenchery Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kozhenchery Taluka is 1,146 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,146 females in Kozhenchery Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,146 ) of Kozhenchery Taluka.
Child Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 27,105 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kozhenchery Taluka. Out of which 27,105 were male while 27,105 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,206 families under Kozhenchery Taluka living in urban areas while 13,206 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.6% of total population of Kozhenchery Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,287 while that in rural region is 22,818.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 338,560 | 49,559 | 289,001 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,105 | 4,287 | 22,818 |
Schedule Caste | 49,604 | 4,512 | 45,092 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,266 | 170 | 1,096 |
Literacy | 96.43% | 96.44% | 96.43% |
Sex Ratio | 1,146 | 1,124 | 1,150 |
Working Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
In Kozhenchery Taluka out of total population, 111,221 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,290 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 81,860 | 61,910 | 19,950 |
Cultivators | 9,114 | 8,316 | 798 |
Agriculture Labourer | 10,290 | 8,640 | 1,650 |
Household Industries | 1,994 | 1,526 | 468 |
Other Workers | 60,462 | 43,428 | 17,034 |
Marginal Workers | 29,361 | 17,050 | 12,311 |
Non Working | 227,339 | 78,796 | 148,543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kozhenchery, Kerala - Wikipedia