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Haripad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011

Haripad is a Census Town city situated in Karthikappally taluka of Alappuzha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,137 families residing in the Haripad city. The total population of Haripad is 15,588 out of which 7,262 are males and 8,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Haripad is 1,147.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Haripad city is 1314 which is 8% of the total population. There are 686 male children and 628 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Haripad is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,147).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripad is 96.9%. Thus Haripad has higher literacy rate compared to 95.7% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 98.1% and the female literacy rate is 95.84% in Haripad.

Haripad Census Town has total administration over 4,137 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.

Haripad Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,314 686 628
Literacy 96.9% 88.8% 88.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,137 544 593
Scheduled Tribe 42 20 22
Illiterate 1,759 811 948

Caste-wise Population - Haripad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Haripad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,137 544 593
Schedule Tribe 42 20 22

Religion-wise Population - Haripad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Haripad is 13,048 which is 83.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Haripad is 1,265 which is 8.12% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Haripad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 13,048 (83.71%) 6,055 6,993
Muslim 1,265 (8.12%) 613 652
Christian 1,240 (7.95%) 580 660
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 34 (0.22%) 13 21

Literacy Rate - Haripad

The total literacy rate of Haripad was 96.88% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 13,829 literates, males were 6,451 while females were 7,378. Also the male literacy rate was 98.1% and the female literacy rate was 95.84% in Haripad.

  Haripad Kerala
Female 95.84% 92.07%
Male 98.1% 96.11%
Total 96.88% 94%

Sex Ratio - Haripad

The Sex Ratio of Haripad is 1,147. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,147 females in Haripad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,147 ) of Haripad.

Child Population - Haripad

According to Census 2011, there were 1,314 children between age 0 to 6 years in Haripad. Out of which 686 were male while 628 were female.

Working Population - Haripad

In Haripad Census Town out of total population, 5,482 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,482 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,045 2,971 1,074
Cultivators 54 33 21
Agriculture Labourer 209 158 51
Household Industries 108 76 32
Other Workers 3,674 2,704 970
Marginal Workers 1,437 679 758
Non Working 10,106 3,612 6,494

Haripad Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 15,588 88.7% 1,147

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