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Mannar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011

Mannar is a Census Town city situated in Chengannur taluka of Alappuzha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,564 families residing in the Mannar city. The total population of Mannar is 17,067 out of which 7,869 are males and 9,198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mannar is 1,169.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mannar city is 1381 which is 8% of the total population. There are 678 male children and 703 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mannar is 1,037 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,169).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mannar is 96.4%. Thus Mannar has higher literacy rate compared to 95.7% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 97.79% and the female literacy rate is 95.21% in Mannar.

Mannar Census Town has total administration over 4,564 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.

Mannar Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,381 678 703
Literacy 96.4% 89.4% 87.9%
Scheduled Caste 1,691 812 879
Scheduled Tribe 37 20 17
Illiterate 1,947 837 1,110

Caste-wise Population - Mannar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mannar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,691 812 879
Schedule Tribe 37 20 17

Religion-wise Population - Mannar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mannar is 13,604 which is 79.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mannar is 1,091 which is 6.39% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mannar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 13,604 (79.71%) 6,254 7,350
Muslim 1,091 (6.39%) 524 567
Christian 2,339 (13.7%) 1,076 1,263
Sikh 3 (0.02%) 3 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 2 (0.01%) 0 2
Other Religion 5 (0.03%) 2 3
No Religion Specified 23 (0.13%) 10 13

Literacy Rate - Mannar

The total literacy rate of Mannar was 96.39% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 15,120 literates, males were 7,032 while females were 8,088. Also the male literacy rate was 97.79% and the female literacy rate was 95.21% in Mannar.

  Mannar Kerala
Female 95.21% 92.07%
Male 97.79% 96.11%
Total 96.39% 94%

Sex Ratio - Mannar

The Sex Ratio of Mannar is 1,169. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,169 females in Mannar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,037 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,169 ) of Mannar.

Child Population - Mannar

According to Census 2011, there were 1,381 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mannar. Out of which 678 were male while 703 were female.

Working Population - Mannar

In Mannar Census Town out of total population, 5,456 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,456 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,148 3,199 949
Cultivators 71 58 13
Agriculture Labourer 221 188 33
Household Industries 160 124 36
Other Workers 3,696 2,829 867
Marginal Workers 1,308 691 617
Non Working 11,611 3,979 7,632

Mannar Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 17,067 88.6% 1,169

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