Cheruthuruthi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Cheruthuruthi is a Census Town city situated in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,988 families residing in the Cheruthuruthi city. The total population of Cheruthuruthi is 13,828 out of which 6,588 are males and 7,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cheruthuruthi is 1,099.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cheruthuruthi city is 1640 which is 12% of the total population. There are 794 male children and 846 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheruthuruthi is 1,065 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,099).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheruthuruthi is 93%. Thus Cheruthuruthi has lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 95.65% and the female literacy rate is 90.52% in Cheruthuruthi.
Cheruthuruthi Census Town has total administration over 2,988 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.
Cheruthuruthi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cheruthuruthi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,640 | 794 | 846 |
| Literacy | 93% | 84.1% | 79.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,376 | 674 | 702 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,498 | 1,046 | 1,452 |
Caste-wise Population - Cheruthuruthi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Cheruthuruthi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,376 | 674 | 702 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Cheruthuruthi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Cheruthuruthi is 6,854 which is 49.57% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Cheruthuruthi is 6,745 which is 48.78% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Cheruthuruthi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,854 | (49.57%) | 3,277 | 3,577 |
| Muslim | 6,745 | (48.78%) | 3,209 | 3,536 |
| Christian | 221 | (1.6%) | 96 | 125 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.05%) | 6 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Cheruthuruthi
The total literacy rate of Cheruthuruthi was 92.96% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 11,330 literates, males were 5,542 while females were 5,788. Also the male literacy rate was 95.65% and the female literacy rate was 90.52% in Cheruthuruthi.
| Cheruthuruthi | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.52% | 92.07% |
| Male | 95.65% | 96.11% |
| Total | 92.96% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Cheruthuruthi
The Sex Ratio of Cheruthuruthi is 1,099. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,099 females in Cheruthuruthi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,065 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,099 ) of Cheruthuruthi.
Child Population - Cheruthuruthi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,640 children between age 0 to 6 years in Cheruthuruthi. Out of which 794 were male while 846 were female.
Working Population - Cheruthuruthi
In Cheruthuruthi Census Town out of total population, 3,993 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,993 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,486 | 2,840 | 646 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 174 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 71 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 3,139 | 2,576 | 563 |
| Marginal Workers | 507 | 336 | 171 |
| Non Working | 9,835 | 3,412 | 6,423 |
Cheruthuruthi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Cheruthuruthi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 13,828 | 81.9% | 1,099 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cheruthuruthi, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia