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Nadathara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011

Nadathara is a Census Town city situated in Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,871 families residing in the Nadathara city. The total population of Nadathara is 11,969 out of which 5,848 are males and 6,121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nadathara is 1,047.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nadathara city is 1092 which is 9% of the total population. There are 562 male children and 530 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nadathara is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadathara is 95%. Thus Nadathara has lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 96.94% and the female literacy rate is 93.26% in Nadathara.

Nadathara Census Town has total administration over 2,871 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.

Nadathara Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,092 562 530
Literacy 95% 87.6% 85.2%
Scheduled Caste 683 315 368
Scheduled Tribe 19 8 11
Illiterate 1,631 724 907

Caste-wise Population - Nadathara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nadathara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 683 315 368
Schedule Tribe 19 8 11

Religion-wise Population - Nadathara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nadathara is 7,156 which is 59.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nadathara is 53 which is 0.44% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nadathara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,156 (59.79%) 3,484 3,672
Muslim 53 (0.44%) 27 26
Christian 4,740 (39.6%) 2,328 2,412
Sikh 3 (0.03%) 2 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 3 (0.03%) 0 3
No Religion Specified 14 (0.12%) 7 7

Literacy Rate - Nadathara

The total literacy rate of Nadathara was 95.04% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 10,338 literates, males were 5,124 while females were 5,214. Also the male literacy rate was 96.94% and the female literacy rate was 93.26% in Nadathara.

  Nadathara Kerala
Female 93.26% 92.07%
Male 96.94% 96.11%
Total 95.04% 94%

Sex Ratio - Nadathara

The Sex Ratio of Nadathara is 1,047. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,047 females in Nadathara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,047 ) of Nadathara.

Child Population - Nadathara

According to Census 2011, there were 1,092 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nadathara. Out of which 562 were male while 530 were female.

Working Population - Nadathara

In Nadathara Census Town out of total population, 4,664 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,664 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,284 3,158 1,126
Cultivators 38 30 8
Agriculture Labourer 36 26 10
Household Industries 74 50 24
Other Workers 4,136 3,052 1,084
Marginal Workers 380 159 221
Non Working 7,305 2,531 4,774

Nadathara Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,969 86.4% 1,047

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