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

Munderi is a Census Town city situated in Kannur taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,246 families residing in the Munderi city. The total population of Munderi is 21,676 out of which 9,904 are males and 11,772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Munderi is 1,189.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Munderi city is 2673 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1302 male children and 1371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Munderi is 1,053 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,189).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munderi is 94.9%. Thus Munderi has lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 97.62% and the female literacy rate is 92.64% in Munderi.

Munderi Census Town has total administration over 4,246 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.

Munderi Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,673 1,302 1,371
Literacy 94.9% 84.8% 81.9%
Scheduled Caste 1,030 501 529
Scheduled Tribe 30 16 14
Illiterate 3,643 1,507 2,136

Caste-wise Population - Munderi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Munderi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,030 501 529
Schedule Tribe 30 16 14

Religion-wise Population - Munderi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Munderi is 12,296 which is 56.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Munderi is 9,270 which is 42.77% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Munderi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,296 (56.73%) 5,741 6,555
Muslim 9,270 (42.77%) 4,113 5,157
Christian 55 (0.25%) 24 31
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 0 2
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 20 (0.09%) 11 9
No Religion Specified 33 (0.15%) 15 18

Literacy Rate - Munderi

The total literacy rate of Munderi was 94.9% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 18,033 literates, males were 8,397 while females were 9,636. Also the male literacy rate was 97.62% and the female literacy rate was 92.64% in Munderi.

  Munderi Kerala
Female 92.64% 92.07%
Male 97.62% 96.11%
Total 94.9% 94%

Sex Ratio - Munderi

The Sex Ratio of Munderi is 1,189. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,189 females in Munderi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,053 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,189 ) of Munderi.

Child Population - Munderi

According to Census 2011, there were 2,673 children between age 0 to 6 years in Munderi. Out of which 1,302 were male while 1,371 were female.

Working Population - Munderi

In Munderi Census Town out of total population, 6,905 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,905 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,685 4,321 1,364
Cultivators 124 89 35
Agriculture Labourer 225 140 85
Household Industries 183 117 66
Other Workers 5,153 3,975 1,178
Marginal Workers 1,220 637 583
Non Working 14,771 4,946 9,825

Munderi Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 21,676 83.2% 1,189

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