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Manantheri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011

Manantheri is a Census Town city situated in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,219 families residing in the Manantheri city. The total population of Manantheri is 14,667 out of which 6,936 are males and 7,731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Manantheri is 1,115.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Manantheri city is 1580 which is 11% of the total population. There are 809 male children and 771 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manantheri is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,115).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manantheri is 93.4%. Thus Manantheri has lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 96.1% and the female literacy rate is 91.01% in Manantheri.

Manantheri Census Town has total administration over 3,219 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.

Manantheri Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,580 809 771
Literacy 93.4% 84.9% 81.9%
Scheduled Caste 115 62 53
Scheduled Tribe 959 468 491
Illiterate 2,445 1,048 1,397

Caste-wise Population - Manantheri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Manantheri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 115 62 53
Schedule Tribe 959 468 491

Religion-wise Population - Manantheri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Manantheri is 10,664 which is 72.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Manantheri is 3,921 which is 26.73% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Manantheri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,664 (72.71%) 5,146 5,518
Muslim 3,921 (26.73%) 1,747 2,174
Christian 69 (0.47%) 38 31
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 12 (0.08%) 5 7

Literacy Rate - Manantheri

The total literacy rate of Manantheri was 93.39% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 12,222 literates, males were 5,888 while females were 6,334. Also the male literacy rate was 96.1% and the female literacy rate was 91.01% in Manantheri.

  Manantheri Kerala
Female 91.01% 92.07%
Male 96.1% 96.11%
Total 93.39% 94%

Sex Ratio - Manantheri

The Sex Ratio of Manantheri is 1,115. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,115 females in Manantheri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,115 ) of Manantheri.

Child Population - Manantheri

According to Census 2011, there were 1,580 children between age 0 to 6 years in Manantheri. Out of which 809 were male while 771 were female.

Working Population - Manantheri

In Manantheri Census Town out of total population, 5,211 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,908 3,045 863
Cultivators 55 49 6
Agriculture Labourer 274 169 105
Household Industries 24 17 7
Other Workers 3,555 2,810 745
Marginal Workers 1,303 749 554
Non Working 9,456 3,142 6,314

Manantheri Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 14,667 83.3% 1,115

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