Muthukulam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011
Muthukulam is a Census Town city situated in Karthikappally taluka of Alappuzha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,692 families residing in the Muthukulam city. The total population of Muthukulam is 20,740 out of which 9,474 are males and 11,266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muthukulam is 1,189.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muthukulam city is 1719 which is 8% of the total population. There are 928 male children and 791 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muthukulam is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,189).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthukulam is 95.7%. Thus Muthukulam has higher literacy rate compared to 95.7% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 97.48% and the female literacy rate is 94.29% in Muthukulam.
Muthukulam Census Town has total administration over 5,692 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.
Muthukulam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muthukulam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,719 | 928 | 791 |
| Literacy | 95.7% | 87.9% | 87.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,065 | 997 | 1,068 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 2,532 | 1,143 | 1,389 |
Caste-wise Population - Muthukulam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Muthukulam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,065 | 997 | 1,068 |
| Schedule Tribe | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Religion-wise Population - Muthukulam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Muthukulam is 18,834 which is 90.81% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Muthukulam is 935 which is 4.51% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Muthukulam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,834 | (90.81%) | 8,584 | 10,250 |
| Muslim | 935 | (4.51%) | 439 | 496 |
| Christian | 795 | (3.83%) | 374 | 421 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 175 | (0.84%) | 76 | 99 |
Literacy Rate - Muthukulam
The total literacy rate of Muthukulam was 95.73% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 18,208 literates, males were 8,331 while females were 9,877. Also the male literacy rate was 97.48% and the female literacy rate was 94.29% in Muthukulam.
| Muthukulam | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 94.29% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.48% | 96.11% |
| Total | 95.73% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Muthukulam
The Sex Ratio of Muthukulam is 1,189. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,189 females in Muthukulam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,189 ) of Muthukulam.
Child Population - Muthukulam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,719 children between age 0 to 6 years in Muthukulam. Out of which 928 were male while 791 were female.
Working Population - Muthukulam
In Muthukulam Census Town out of total population, 6,505 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,505 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,739 | 3,416 | 1,323 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 187 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 59 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 4,386 | 3,125 | 1,261 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,766 | 826 | 940 |
| Non Working | 14,235 | 5,232 | 9,003 |
Muthukulam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Muthukulam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 20,740 | 87.8% | 1,189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muthukulam, Alappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia