Kunnathunad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ernakulam district, Kerala
Kunnathunad Taluka of Ernakulam district has total population of 469,164 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 233,156 are males while 236,008 are females. In 2011 there were total 115,490 families residing in Kunnathunad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kunnathunad Taluka is 1,012.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 43.3% people lives in Urban areas while 56.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.8% while that in the rural areas is 94.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kunnathunad Taluka is 1,006% while that of Rural areas is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kunnathunad Taluka is 45412 which is 10% of the total population. There are 23037 male children and 22375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunnathunad Taluka is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Kunnathunad Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kunnathunad Taluka is 94.84%. The male literacy rate is 87.22% and the female literacy rate is 84.12% in Kunnathunad Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kunnathunad Taluka is further divided into 9 towns and 15 villages.
Kunnathunad Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunnathunad Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 45,412 | 23,037 | 22,375 |
| Literacy | 94.84% | 87.22% | 84.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52,416 | 25,720 | 26,696 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,974 | 997 | 977 |
| Illiterate | 67,277 | 29,798 | 37,479 |
Caste-wise Population - Kunnathunad Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kunnathunad Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 52,416 | 25,720 | 26,696 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,974 | 997 | 977 |
Religion-wise Population - Kunnathunad Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 212,640 | (45.32%) | 105,189 | 107,451 |
| Muslim | 89,901 | (19.16%) | 45,398 | 44,503 |
| Christian | 166,037 | (35.39%) | 82,263 | 83,774 |
| Sikh | 53 | (0.01%) | 26 | 27 |
| Buddhist | 41 | (0.01%) | 24 | 17 |
| Jain | 8 | (0%) | 6 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 65 | (0.01%) | 31 | 34 |
| No Religion Specified | 419 | (0.09%) | 219 | 200 |
Literacy Rate - Kunnathunad Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kunnathunad Taluka in 2011 were 94.84% in which, male and female literacy were 96.78% and 92.93% respectively. Total literate in Kunnathunad Taluka were 401,887 of which male and female were 203,358 and 198,529 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kunnathunad Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kunnathunad Taluka is 1,012 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,012 females in Kunnathunad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Kunnathunad Taluka.
Child Population - Kunnathunad Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 45,412 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kunnathunad Taluka. Out of which 45,412 were male while 45,412 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kunnathunad Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 49,396 families under Kunnathunad Taluka living in urban areas while 49,396 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 43.3% of total population of Kunnathunad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 56.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 21,580 while that in rural region is 23,832.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 469,164 | 203,064 | 266,100 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 45,412 | 21,580 | 23,832 |
| Schedule Caste | 52,416 | 20,763 | 31,653 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,974 | 771 | 1,203 |
| Literacy | 94.84% | 94.78% | 94.88% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,012 | 1,006 | 1,017 |
Working Population - Kunnathunad Taluka
In Kunnathunad Taluka out of total population, 182,447 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182,447 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,666 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149,510 | 113,310 | 36,200 |
| Cultivators | 10,237 | 8,651 | 1,586 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,666 | 7,564 | 4,102 |
| Household Industries | 2,863 | 2,177 | 686 |
| Other Workers | 124,744 | 94,918 | 29,826 |
| Marginal Workers | 32,937 | 17,979 | 14,958 |
| Non Working | 286,717 | 101,867 | 184,850 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kunnathunad, Kerala - Wikipedia