Chelamattom Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ernakulam, Kerala - Census 2011
Chelamattom is a Census Town city situated in Kunnathunad taluka of Ernakulam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,151 families residing in the Chelamattom city. The total population of Chelamattom is 16,844 out of which 8,346 are males and 8,498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chelamattom is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chelamattom city is 1675 which is 10% of the total population. There are 859 male children and 816 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chelamattom is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelamattom is 95.2%. Thus Chelamattom has lower literacy rate compared to 95.9% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 96.81% and the female literacy rate is 93.62% in Chelamattom.
Chelamattom Census Town has total administration over 4,151 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.
Chelamattom Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chelamattom Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,675 | 859 | 816 |
| Literacy | 95.2% | 86.8% | 84.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 939 | 452 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,404 | 1,098 | 1,306 |
Caste-wise Population - Chelamattom
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chelamattom.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 939 | 452 | 487 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25 | 17 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Chelamattom
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chelamattom is 7,761 which is 46.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chelamattom is 2,910 which is 17.28% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chelamattom as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,761 | (46.08%) | 3,798 | 3,963 |
| Muslim | 2,910 | (17.28%) | 1,500 | 1,410 |
| Christian | 6,162 | (36.58%) | 3,042 | 3,120 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.05%) | 4 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Chelamattom
The total literacy rate of Chelamattom was 95.19% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 14,440 literates, males were 7,248 while females were 7,192. Also the male literacy rate was 96.81% and the female literacy rate was 93.62% in Chelamattom.
| Chelamattom | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 93.62% | 92.07% |
| Male | 96.81% | 96.11% |
| Total | 95.19% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Chelamattom
The Sex Ratio of Chelamattom is 1,018. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Chelamattom. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Chelamattom.
Child Population - Chelamattom
According to Census 2011, there were 1,675 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chelamattom. Out of which 859 were male while 816 were female.
Working Population - Chelamattom
In Chelamattom Census Town out of total population, 6,513 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,513 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,273 | 4,011 | 1,262 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 227 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 283 | 121 |
| Household Industries | 300 | 236 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 4,315 | 3,265 | 1,050 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,240 | 662 | 578 |
| Non Working | 10,331 | 3,673 | 6,658 |
Chelamattom Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chelamattom is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 16,844 | 85.7% | 1,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chelamattom, Ernakulam, Kerala - Wikipedia