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Adinad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011

Adinad is a Census Town city situated in Karunagappally taluka of Kollam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,503 families residing in the Adinad city. The total population of Adinad is 22,250 out of which 10,606 are males and 11,644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Adinad is 1,098.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Adinad city is 2287 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1146 male children and 1141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adinad is 996 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,098).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adinad is 93.4%. Thus Adinad has lower literacy rate compared to 94.1% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 96.19% and the female literacy rate is 90.86% in Adinad.

Adinad Census Town has total administration over 5,503 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Adinad Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Adinad Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,287 1,146 1,141
Literacy 93.4% 85.8% 82%
Scheduled Caste 1,233 612 621
Scheduled Tribe 48 27 21
Illiterate 3,607 1,506 2,101

Caste-wise Population - Adinad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Adinad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,233 612 621
Schedule Tribe 48 27 21

Religion-wise Population - Adinad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Adinad is 15,529 which is 69.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Adinad is 6,614 which is 29.73% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Adinad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 15,529 (69.79%) 7,451 8,078
Muslim 6,614 (29.73%) 3,109 3,505
Christian 56 (0.25%) 26 30
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 50 (0.22%) 20 30

Literacy Rate - Adinad

The total literacy rate of Adinad was 93.39% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 18,643 literates, males were 9,100 while females were 9,543. Also the male literacy rate was 96.19% and the female literacy rate was 90.86% in Adinad.

  Adinad Kerala
Female 90.86% 92.07%
Male 96.19% 96.11%
Total 93.39% 94%

Sex Ratio - Adinad

The Sex Ratio of Adinad is 1,098. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,098 females in Adinad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 996 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,098 ) of Adinad.

Child Population - Adinad

According to Census 2011, there were 2,287 children between age 0 to 6 years in Adinad. Out of which 1,146 were male while 1,141 were female.

Working Population - Adinad

In Adinad Census Town out of total population, 7,001 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,421 4,292 1,129
Cultivators 33 28 5
Agriculture Labourer 159 125 34
Household Industries 81 46 35
Other Workers 5,148 4,093 1,055
Marginal Workers 1,580 1,138 442
Non Working 15,249 5,176 10,073

Adinad Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Adinad is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 22,250 83.8% 1,098

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