Paduvilayi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Paduvilayi is a Census Town city situated in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,213 families residing in the Paduvilayi city. The total population of Paduvilayi is 20,598 out of which 9,748 are males and 10,850 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paduvilayi is 1,113.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paduvilayi city is 2321 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1152 male children and 1169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paduvilayi is 1,015 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,113).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paduvilayi is 95.4%. Thus Paduvilayi has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 97.74% and the female literacy rate is 93.4% in Paduvilayi.
Paduvilayi Census Town has total administration over 4,213 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.
Paduvilayi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paduvilayi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,321 | 1,152 | 1,169 |
| Literacy | 95.4% | 86.2% | 83.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 3,154 | 1,346 | 1,808 |
Caste-wise Population - Paduvilayi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Paduvilayi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Schedule Tribe | 61 | 24 | 37 |
Religion-wise Population - Paduvilayi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Paduvilayi is 12,535 which is 60.86% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Paduvilayi is 7,883 which is 38.27% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Paduvilayi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,535 | (60.86%) | 6,049 | 6,486 |
| Muslim | 7,883 | (38.27%) | 3,619 | 4,264 |
| Christian | 54 | (0.26%) | 27 | 27 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.02%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.05%) | 3 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 108 | (0.52%) | 46 | 62 |
Literacy Rate - Paduvilayi
The total literacy rate of Paduvilayi was 95.44% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 17,444 literates, males were 8,402 while females were 9,042. Also the male literacy rate was 97.74% and the female literacy rate was 93.4% in Paduvilayi.
| Paduvilayi | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 93.4% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.74% | 96.11% |
| Total | 95.44% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Paduvilayi
The Sex Ratio of Paduvilayi is 1,113. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,113 females in Paduvilayi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,015 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,113 ) of Paduvilayi.
Child Population - Paduvilayi
According to Census 2011, there were 2,321 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paduvilayi. Out of which 1,152 were male while 1,169 were female.
Working Population - Paduvilayi
In Paduvilayi Census Town out of total population, 6,807 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,807 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,686 | 4,466 | 1,220 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 153 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 181 | 135 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 5,207 | 4,141 | 1,066 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,121 | 581 | 540 |
| Non Working | 13,791 | 4,701 | 9,090 |
Paduvilayi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Paduvilayi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 20,598 | 84.7% | 1,113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paduvilayi, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia