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Akathiyoor Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011

Akathiyoor is a Census Town city situated in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,451 families residing in the Akathiyoor city. The total population of Akathiyoor is 5,847 out of which 2,763 are males and 3,084 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akathiyoor is 1,116.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akathiyoor city is 526 which is 9% of the total population. There are 271 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akathiyoor is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,116).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akathiyoor is 95.6%. Thus Akathiyoor has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 96.23% and the female literacy rate is 95.02% in Akathiyoor.

Akathiyoor Census Town has total administration over 1,451 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.

Akathiyoor Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 526 271 255
Literacy 95.6% 86.8% 87.2%
Scheduled Caste 980 479 501
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 761 365 396

Caste-wise Population - Akathiyoor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akathiyoor.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 980 479 501
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1

Religion-wise Population - Akathiyoor

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Akathiyoor is 3,582 which is 61.26% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Akathiyoor is 805 which is 13.77% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Akathiyoor as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,582 (61.26%) 1,686 1,896
Muslim 805 (13.77%) 382 423
Christian 1,453 (24.85%) 693 760
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 2 (0.03%) 0 2
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 4 (0.07%) 1 3
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Akathiyoor

The total literacy rate of Akathiyoor was 95.58% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 5,086 literates, males were 2,398 while females were 2,688. Also the male literacy rate was 96.23% and the female literacy rate was 95.02% in Akathiyoor.

  Akathiyoor Kerala
Female 95.02% 92.07%
Male 96.23% 96.11%
Total 95.58% 94%

Sex Ratio - Akathiyoor

The Sex Ratio of Akathiyoor is 1,116. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,116 females in Akathiyoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,116 ) of Akathiyoor.

Child Population - Akathiyoor

According to Census 2011, there were 526 children between age 0 to 6 years in Akathiyoor. Out of which 271 were male while 255 were female.

Working Population - Akathiyoor

In Akathiyoor Census Town out of total population, 1,992 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,992 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,636 1,268 368
Cultivators 21 20 1
Agriculture Labourer 116 71 45
Household Industries 23 22 1
Other Workers 1,476 1,155 321
Marginal Workers 356 214 142
Non Working 3,855 1,281 2,574

Akathiyoor Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,847 87% 1,116

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