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

Kainoor is a Census Town city situated in Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,759 families residing in the Kainoor city. The total population of Kainoor is 7,344 out of which 3,666 are males and 3,678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kainoor is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kainoor city is 651 which is 9% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kainoor is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kainoor is 94.6%. Thus Kainoor has lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 96.92% and the female literacy rate is 92.3% in Kainoor.

Kainoor Census Town has total administration over 1,759 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.

Kainoor Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 651 322 329
Literacy 94.6% 88.4% 84%
Scheduled Caste 894 429 465
Scheduled Tribe 22 9 13
Illiterate 1,012 425 587

Caste-wise Population - Kainoor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kainoor.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 894 429 465
Schedule Tribe 22 9 13

Religion-wise Population - Kainoor

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kainoor is 5,211 which is 70.96% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kainoor is 34 which is 0.46% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kainoor as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,211 (70.96%) 2,571 2,640
Muslim 34 (0.46%) 19 15
Christian 2,086 (28.4%) 1,071 1,015
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Buddhist 3 (0.04%) 2 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 9 (0.12%) 3 6

Literacy Rate - Kainoor

The total literacy rate of Kainoor was 94.61% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 6,332 literates, males were 3,241 while females were 3,091. Also the male literacy rate was 96.92% and the female literacy rate was 92.3% in Kainoor.

  Kainoor Kerala
Female 92.3% 92.07%
Male 96.92% 96.11%
Total 94.61% 94%

Sex Ratio - Kainoor

The Sex Ratio of Kainoor is 1,003. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,003 females in Kainoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Kainoor.

Child Population - Kainoor

According to Census 2011, there were 651 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kainoor. Out of which 322 were male while 329 were female.

Working Population - Kainoor

In Kainoor Census Town out of total population, 3,230 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,230 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,459 1,784 675
Cultivators 260 181 79
Agriculture Labourer 238 163 75
Household Industries 73 63 10
Other Workers 1,888 1,377 511
Marginal Workers 771 424 347
Non Working 4,114 1,458 2,656

Kainoor Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,344 86.2% 1,003

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