Panniyannur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Panniyannur is a Census Town city situated in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,866 families residing in the Panniyannur city. The total population of Panniyannur is 22,308 out of which 10,047 are males and 12,261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panniyannur is 1,220.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panniyannur city is 2411 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1193 male children and 1218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panniyannur is 1,021 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,220).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panniyannur is 97.3%. Thus Panniyannur has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 98.16% and the female literacy rate is 96.69% in Panniyannur.
Panniyannur Census Town has total administration over 4,866 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.
Panniyannur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panniyannur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,411 | 1,193 | 1,218 |
| Literacy | 97.3% | 86.5% | 87.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 103 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 11 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 2,940 | 1,356 | 1,584 |
Caste-wise Population - Panniyannur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Panniyannur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 223 | 103 | 120 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37 | 11 | 26 |
Religion-wise Population - Panniyannur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Panniyannur is 14,910 which is 66.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Panniyannur is 7,320 which is 32.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Panniyannur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,910 | (66.84%) | 6,953 | 7,957 |
| Muslim | 7,320 | (32.81%) | 3,053 | 4,267 |
| Christian | 56 | (0.25%) | 29 | 27 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 18 | (0.08%) | 10 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Panniyannur
The total literacy rate of Panniyannur was 97.34% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 19,368 literates, males were 8,691 while females were 10,677. Also the male literacy rate was 98.16% and the female literacy rate was 96.69% in Panniyannur.
| Panniyannur | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 96.69% | 92.07% |
| Male | 98.16% | 96.11% |
| Total | 97.34% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Panniyannur
The Sex Ratio of Panniyannur is 1,220. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,220 females in Panniyannur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,021 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,220 ) of Panniyannur.
Child Population - Panniyannur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,411 children between age 0 to 6 years in Panniyannur. Out of which 1,193 were male while 1,218 were female.
Working Population - Panniyannur
In Panniyannur Census Town out of total population, 5,871 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,871 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,923 | 4,079 | 844 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 119 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 56 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 4,680 | 3,880 | 800 |
| Marginal Workers | 948 | 649 | 299 |
| Non Working | 16,437 | 5,319 | 11,118 |
Panniyannur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Panniyannur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 22,308 | 86.8% | 1,220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panniyannur, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia