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Mangalpady Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011

Mangalpady is a Census Town city situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,432 families residing in the Mangalpady city. The total population of Mangalpady is 12,790 out of which 6,209 are males and 6,581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mangalpady is 1,060.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mangalpady city is 1728 which is 14% of the total population. There are 889 male children and 839 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mangalpady is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalpady is 91%. Thus Mangalpady has higher literacy rate compared to 90.1% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 95.17% and the female literacy rate is 87.2% in Mangalpady.

Mangalpady Census Town has total administration over 2,432 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.

Mangalpady Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,728 889 839
Literacy 91% 81.5% 76.1%
Scheduled Caste 776 400 376
Scheduled Tribe 62 26 36
Illiterate 2,720 1,146 1,574

Caste-wise Population - Mangalpady

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Mangalpady.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 776 400 376
Schedule Tribe 62 26 36

Religion-wise Population - Mangalpady

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mangalpady is 4,652 which is 36.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mangalpady is 8,100 which is 63.33% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mangalpady as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,652 (36.37%) 2,323 2,329
Muslim 8,100 (63.33%) 3,864 4,236
Christian 16 (0.13%) 9 7
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 20 (0.16%) 12 8

Literacy Rate - Mangalpady

The total literacy rate of Mangalpady was 91.03% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 10,070 literates, males were 5,063 while females were 5,007. Also the male literacy rate was 95.17% and the female literacy rate was 87.2% in Mangalpady.

  Mangalpady Kerala
Female 87.2% 92.07%
Male 95.17% 96.11%
Total 91.03% 94%

Sex Ratio - Mangalpady

The Sex Ratio of Mangalpady is 1,060. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,060 females in Mangalpady. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,060 ) of Mangalpady.

Child Population - Mangalpady

According to Census 2011, there were 1,728 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mangalpady. Out of which 889 were male while 839 were female.

Working Population - Mangalpady

In Mangalpady Census Town out of total population, 4,026 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,352 2,372 980
Cultivators 59 48 11
Agriculture Labourer 73 65 8
Household Industries 241 72 169
Other Workers 2,979 2,187 792
Marginal Workers 674 368 306
Non Working 8,764 3,469 5,295

Mangalpady Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 12,790 78.7% 1,060

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