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

Kodannur is a Census Town city situated in Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,838 families residing in the Kodannur city. The total population of Kodannur is 7,655 out of which 3,707 are males and 3,948 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodannur is 1,065.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodannur city is 661 which is 9% of the total population. There are 336 male children and 325 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodannur is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodannur is 96.2%. Thus Kodannur has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 97.54% and the female literacy rate is 95.03% in Kodannur.

Kodannur Census Town has total administration over 1,838 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.

Kodannur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 661 336 325
Literacy 96.2% 88.7% 87.2%
Scheduled Caste 951 451 500
Scheduled Tribe 2 2 0
Illiterate 924 419 505

Caste-wise Population - Kodannur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kodannur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 951 451 500
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0

Religion-wise Population - Kodannur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kodannur is 4,878 which is 63.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kodannur is 9 which is 0.12% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kodannur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,878 (63.72%) 2,347 2,531
Muslim 9 (0.12%) 4 5
Christian 2,762 (36.08%) 1,353 1,409
Sikh 3 (0.04%) 1 2
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.03%) 1 1

Literacy Rate - Kodannur

The total literacy rate of Kodannur was 96.24% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 6,731 literates, males were 3,288 while females were 3,443. Also the male literacy rate was 97.54% and the female literacy rate was 95.03% in Kodannur.

  Kodannur Kerala
Female 95.03% 92.07%
Male 97.54% 96.11%
Total 96.24% 94%

Sex Ratio - Kodannur

The Sex Ratio of Kodannur is 1,065. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,065 females in Kodannur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,065 ) of Kodannur.

Child Population - Kodannur

According to Census 2011, there were 661 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kodannur. Out of which 336 were male while 325 were female.

Working Population - Kodannur

In Kodannur Census Town out of total population, 2,871 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,871 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,463 1,914 549
Cultivators 97 83 14
Agriculture Labourer 77 63 14
Household Industries 170 154 16
Other Workers 2,119 1,614 505
Marginal Workers 408 224 184
Non Working 4,784 1,569 3,215

Kodannur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,655 87.9% 1,065

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