Thodupuzha Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Idukki district, Kerala
Thodupuzha Taluka of Idukki district has total population of 325,951 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 161,998 are males while 163,953 are females. In 2011 there were total 80,784 families residing in Thodupuzha Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Thodupuzha Taluka is 1,012.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16% people lives in Urban areas while 84% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 95.6% while that in the rural areas is 95.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Thodupuzha Taluka is 1,036% while that of Rural areas is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thodupuzha Taluka is 30251 which is 9% of the total population. There are 15263 male children and 14988 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thodupuzha Taluka is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Thodupuzha Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Thodupuzha Taluka is 95.56%. The male literacy rate is 87.69% and the female literacy rate is 85.71% in Thodupuzha Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Thodupuzha Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 19 villages.
Thodupuzha Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thodupuzha Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 30,251 | 15,263 | 14,988 |
| Literacy | 95.56% | 87.69% | 85.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18,256 | 9,038 | 9,218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21,161 | 10,600 | 10,561 |
| Illiterate | 43,378 | 19,947 | 23,431 |
Caste-wise Population - Thodupuzha Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Thodupuzha Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 18,256 | 9,038 | 9,218 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,161 | 10,600 | 10,561 |
Religion-wise Population - Thodupuzha Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 132,228 | (40.57%) | 65,444 | 66,784 |
| Muslim | 45,736 | (14.03%) | 22,778 | 22,958 |
| Christian | 147,161 | (45.15%) | 73,324 | 73,837 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 11 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 52 | (0.02%) | 37 | 15 |
| Jain | 9 | (0%) | 4 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 104 | (0.03%) | 62 | 42 |
| No Religion Specified | 641 | (0.2%) | 338 | 303 |
Literacy Rate - Thodupuzha Taluka
Average literacy rate of Thodupuzha Taluka in 2011 were 95.56% in which, male and female literacy were 96.81% and 94.33% respectively. Total literate in Thodupuzha Taluka were 282,573 of which male and female were 142,051 and 140,522 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Thodupuzha Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Thodupuzha Taluka is 1,012 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,012 females in Thodupuzha Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Thodupuzha Taluka.
Child Population - Thodupuzha Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 30,251 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thodupuzha Taluka. Out of which 30,251 were male while 30,251 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Thodupuzha Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 12,604 families under Thodupuzha Taluka living in urban areas while 12,604 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16% of total population of Thodupuzha Taluka lives in Urban areas while 84% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,182 while that in rural region is 25,069.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 325,951 | 52,045 | 273,906 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 30,251 | 5,182 | 25,069 |
| Schedule Caste | 18,256 | 2,146 | 16,110 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,161 | 572 | 20,589 |
| Literacy | 95.56% | 95.6% | 95.55% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,012 | 1,036 | 1,008 |
Working Population - Thodupuzha Taluka
In Thodupuzha Taluka out of total population, 130,778 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130,778 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,345 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103,220 | 79,751 | 23,469 |
| Cultivators | 20,324 | 17,894 | 2,430 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,345 | 10,566 | 3,779 |
| Household Industries | 1,545 | 1,223 | 322 |
| Other Workers | 67,006 | 50,068 | 16,938 |
| Marginal Workers | 27,558 | 13,705 | 13,853 |
| Non Working | 195,173 | 68,542 | 126,631 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thodupuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia