Tirur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Malappuram district, Kerala
Tirur Taluka of Malappuram district has total population of 928,672 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 436,113 are males while 492,559 are females. In 2011 there were total 170,514 families residing in Tirur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Tirur Taluka is 1,129.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 48.7% people lives in Urban areas while 51.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.1% while that in the rural areas is 92.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tirur Taluka is 1,134% while that of Rural areas is 1,125.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tirur Taluka is 129794 which is 14% of the total population. There are 66483 male children and 63311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tirur Taluka is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,129 ) of Tirur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Tirur Taluka is 93.22%. The male literacy rate is 80.83% and the female literacy rate is 79.62% in Tirur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Tirur Taluka is further divided into 13 towns and 16 villages.
Tirur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tirur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 129,794 | 66,483 | 63,311 |
| Literacy | 93.22% | 80.83% | 79.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45,026 | 22,257 | 22,769 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,592 | 1,292 | 1,300 |
| Illiterate | 183,979 | 83,604 | 100,375 |
Caste-wise Population - Tirur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Tirur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 45,026 | 22,257 | 22,769 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,592 | 1,292 | 1,300 |
Religion-wise Population - Tirur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 221,294 | (23.83%) | 108,156 | 113,138 |
| Muslim | 701,157 | (75.5%) | 324,941 | 376,216 |
| Christian | 4,815 | (0.52%) | 2,315 | 2,500 |
| Sikh | 50 | (0.01%) | 28 | 22 |
| Buddhist | 41 | (0%) | 22 | 19 |
| Jain | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 70 | (0.01%) | 35 | 35 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,239 | (0.13%) | 614 | 625 |
Literacy Rate - Tirur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Tirur Taluka in 2011 were 93.22% in which, male and female literacy were 95.37% and 91.37% respectively. Total literate in Tirur Taluka were 744,693 of which male and female were 352,509 and 392,184 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tirur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Tirur Taluka is 1,129 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,129 females in Tirur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,129 ) of Tirur Taluka.
Child Population - Tirur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 129,794 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tirur Taluka. Out of which 129,794 were male while 129,794 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tirur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 84,937 families under Tirur Taluka living in urban areas while 84,937 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 48.7% of total population of Tirur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 51.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 62,273 while that in rural region is 67,521.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 928,672 | 452,514 | 476,158 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 129,794 | 62,273 | 67,521 |
| Schedule Caste | 45,026 | 24,197 | 20,829 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,592 | 1,447 | 1,145 |
| Literacy | 93.22% | 94.06% | 92.41% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,129 | 1,134 | 1,125 |
Working Population - Tirur Taluka
In Tirur Taluka out of total population, 219,956 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 219,956 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,885 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,719 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179,999 | 162,006 | 17,993 |
| Cultivators | 7,885 | 7,336 | 549 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,719 | 9,893 | 826 |
| Household Industries | 2,877 | 2,463 | 414 |
| Other Workers | 158,518 | 142,314 | 16,204 |
| Marginal Workers | 39,957 | 29,952 | 10,005 |
| Non Working | 708,716 | 244,155 | 464,561 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tirur, Kerala - Wikipedia