Marancheri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Marancheri is a Census Town city situated in Ponnani taluka of Malappuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,104 families residing in the Marancheri city. The total population of Marancheri is 35,011 out of which 16,041 are males and 18,970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marancheri is 1,183.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marancheri city is 4792 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2415 male children and 2377 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marancheri is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,183).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marancheri is 94.8%. Thus Marancheri has higher literacy rate compared to 93.6% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 96.43% and the female literacy rate is 93.36% in Marancheri.
Marancheri Census Town has total administration over 7,104 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.
Marancheri Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marancheri Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,792 | 2,415 | 2,377 |
| Literacy | 94.8% | 81.9% | 81.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,361 | 669 | 692 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 6,379 | 2,901 | 3,478 |
Caste-wise Population - Marancheri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Marancheri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,361 | 669 | 692 |
| Schedule Tribe | 75 | 37 | 38 |
Religion-wise Population - Marancheri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Marancheri is 13,642 which is 38.96% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Marancheri is 21,214 which is 60.59% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Marancheri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,642 | (38.96%) | 6,445 | 7,197 |
| Muslim | 21,214 | (60.59%) | 9,524 | 11,690 |
| Christian | 71 | (0.2%) | 32 | 39 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.03%) | 7 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 72 | (0.21%) | 32 | 40 |
Literacy Rate - Marancheri
The total literacy rate of Marancheri was 94.75% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 28,632 literates, males were 13,140 while females were 15,492. Also the male literacy rate was 96.43% and the female literacy rate was 93.36% in Marancheri.
| Marancheri | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 93.36% | 92.07% |
| Male | 96.43% | 96.11% |
| Total | 94.75% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Marancheri
The Sex Ratio of Marancheri is 1,183. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,183 females in Marancheri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,183 ) of Marancheri.
Child Population - Marancheri
According to Census 2011, there were 4,792 children between age 0 to 6 years in Marancheri. Out of which 2,415 were male while 2,377 were female.
Working Population - Marancheri
In Marancheri Census Town out of total population, 8,602 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,144 | 5,288 | 856 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 154 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 180 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 135 | 125 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 5,647 | 4,829 | 818 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,458 | 1,789 | 669 |
| Non Working | 26,409 | 8,964 | 17,445 |
Marancheri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Marancheri is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 35,011 | 81.8% | 1,183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marancheri, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia