Muvattupuzha Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ernakulam district, Kerala
Muvattupuzha Taluka of Ernakulam district has total population of 336,224 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 166,731 are males while 169,493 are females. In 2011 there were total 82,746 families residing in Muvattupuzha Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 1,017.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.5% people lives in Urban areas while 87.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 96% while that in the rural areas is 95.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Muvattupuzha Taluka is 1,020% while that of Rural areas is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muvattupuzha Taluka is 29394 which is 9% of the total population. There are 15082 male children and 14312 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Muvattupuzha Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 95.79%. The male literacy rate is 88.39% and the female literacy rate is 86.46% in Muvattupuzha Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Muvattupuzha Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 17 villages.
Muvattupuzha Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muvattupuzha Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 29,394 | 15,082 | 14,312 |
| Literacy | 95.79% | 88.39% | 86.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,176 | 11,967 | 12,209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,250 | 629 | 621 |
| Illiterate | 42,312 | 19,359 | 22,953 |
Caste-wise Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Muvattupuzha Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,176 | 11,967 | 12,209 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,250 | 629 | 621 |
Religion-wise Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 136,270 | (40.53%) | 67,471 | 68,799 |
| Muslim | 47,469 | (14.12%) | 23,907 | 23,562 |
| Christian | 151,773 | (45.14%) | 74,936 | 76,837 |
| Sikh | 30 | (0.01%) | 22 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 36 | (0.01%) | 12 | 24 |
| Jain | 9 | (0%) | 5 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 44 | (0.01%) | 30 | 14 |
| No Religion Specified | 593 | (0.18%) | 348 | 245 |
Literacy Rate - Muvattupuzha Taluka
Average literacy rate of Muvattupuzha Taluka in 2011 were 95.79% in which, male and female literacy were 97.18% and 94.43% respectively. Total literate in Muvattupuzha Taluka were 293,912 of which male and female were 147,372 and 146,540 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Muvattupuzha Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 1,017 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Muvattupuzha Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Muvattupuzha Taluka.
Child Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 29,394 children between age 0 to 6 years in Muvattupuzha Taluka. Out of which 29,394 were male while 29,394 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 10,174 families under Muvattupuzha Taluka living in urban areas while 10,174 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.5% of total population of Muvattupuzha Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,150 while that in rural region is 25,244.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 336,224 | 41,973 | 294,251 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 29,394 | 4,150 | 25,244 |
| Schedule Caste | 24,176 | 2,004 | 22,172 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,250 | 187 | 1,063 |
| Literacy | 95.79% | 96% | 95.76% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,017 | 1,020 | 1,016 |
Working Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka
In Muvattupuzha Taluka out of total population, 128,993 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128,993 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,119 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105,542 | 81,507 | 24,035 |
| Cultivators | 13,113 | 12,098 | 1,015 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,119 | 8,159 | 2,960 |
| Household Industries | 2,085 | 1,509 | 576 |
| Other Workers | 79,225 | 59,741 | 19,484 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,451 | 13,092 | 10,359 |
| Non Working | 207,231 | 72,132 | 135,099 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muvattupuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia