Chelakkara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Chelakkara is a Census Town city situated in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,691 families residing in the Chelakkara city. The total population of Chelakkara is 7,528 out of which 3,535 are males and 3,993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chelakkara is 1,130.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chelakkara city is 806 which is 11% of the total population. There are 431 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chelakkara is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelakkara is 93.6%. Thus Chelakkara has lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 96.01% and the female literacy rate is 91.57% in Chelakkara.
Chelakkara Census Town has total administration over 1,691 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.
Chelakkara Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chelakkara Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 806 | 431 | 375 |
Literacy | 93.6% | 84.3% | 83% |
Scheduled Caste | 412 | 183 | 229 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Illiterate | 1,235 | 555 | 680 |
Caste-wise Population - Chelakkara
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chelakkara.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 412 | 183 | 229 |
Schedule Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Chelakkara
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chelakkara is 3,041 which is 40.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chelakkara is 3,129 which is 41.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chelakkara as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 3,041 | (40.4%) | 1,425 | 1,616 |
Muslim | 3,129 | (41.56%) | 1,489 | 1,640 |
Christian | 1,351 | (17.95%) | 617 | 734 |
Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.08%) | 3 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Chelakkara
The total literacy rate of Chelakkara was 93.62% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 6,293 literates, males were 2,980 while females were 3,313. Also the male literacy rate was 96.01% and the female literacy rate was 91.57% in Chelakkara.
Chelakkara | Kerala | |
---|---|---|
Female | 91.57% | 92.07% |
Male | 96.01% | 96.11% |
Total | 93.62% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Chelakkara
The Sex Ratio of Chelakkara is 1,130. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,130 females in Chelakkara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,130 ) of Chelakkara.
Child Population - Chelakkara
According to Census 2011, there were 806 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chelakkara. Out of which 431 were male while 375 were female.
Working Population - Chelakkara
In Chelakkara Census Town out of total population, 2,477 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,477 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 2,186 | 1,737 | 449 |
Cultivators | 85 | 76 | 9 |
Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 153 | 72 |
Household Industries | 28 | 22 | 6 |
Other Workers | 1,848 | 1,486 | 362 |
Marginal Workers | 291 | 152 | 139 |
Non Working | 5,051 | 1,646 | 3,405 |
Chelakkara Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chelakkara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,528 | 83.6% | 1,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chelakkara, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia