Koottilangadi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Koottilangadi is a Census Town city situated in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,005 families residing in the Koottilangadi city. The total population of Koottilangadi is 36,602 out of which 17,734 are males and 18,868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koottilangadi is 1,064.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koottilangadi city is 5311 which is 15% of the total population. There are 2701 male children and 2610 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koottilangadi is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koottilangadi is 96.7%. Thus Koottilangadi has higher literacy rate compared to 93.6% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 97.59% and the female literacy rate is 95.88% in Koottilangadi.
Koottilangadi Census Town has total administration over 7,005 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.
Koottilangadi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koottilangadi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,311 | 2,701 | 2,610 |
| Literacy | 96.7% | 82.7% | 82.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,132 | 1,046 | 1,086 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 6,343 | 3,063 | 3,280 |
Caste-wise Population - Koottilangadi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Koottilangadi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,132 | 1,046 | 1,086 |
| Schedule Tribe | 49 | 27 | 22 |
Religion-wise Population - Koottilangadi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Koottilangadi is 7,468 which is 20.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Koottilangadi is 28,982 which is 79.18% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Koottilangadi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,468 | (20.4%) | 3,637 | 3,831 |
| Muslim | 28,982 | (79.18%) | 14,015 | 14,967 |
| Christian | 130 | (0.36%) | 71 | 59 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.01%) | 4 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 16 | (0.04%) | 7 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Koottilangadi
The total literacy rate of Koottilangadi was 96.7% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 30,259 literates, males were 14,671 while females were 15,588. Also the male literacy rate was 97.59% and the female literacy rate was 95.88% in Koottilangadi.
| Koottilangadi | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 95.88% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.59% | 96.11% |
| Total | 96.7% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Koottilangadi
The Sex Ratio of Koottilangadi is 1,064. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,064 females in Koottilangadi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,064 ) of Koottilangadi.
Child Population - Koottilangadi
According to Census 2011, there were 5,311 children between age 0 to 6 years in Koottilangadi. Out of which 2,701 were male while 2,610 were female.
Working Population - Koottilangadi
In Koottilangadi Census Town out of total population, 8,969 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,969 workers engaged in Main Work, 406 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 701 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,219 | 6,533 | 686 |
| Cultivators | 406 | 398 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 701 | 647 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 54 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 6,047 | 5,434 | 613 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,750 | 1,270 | 480 |
| Non Working | 27,633 | 9,931 | 17,702 |
Koottilangadi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Koottilangadi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 36,602 | 82.7% | 1,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koottilangadi, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia