Perumbavoor Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ernakulam, Kerala - Census 2011
Perumbavoor is a Municipality city situated in Kunnathunad taluka of Ernakulam district. The Perumbavoor city is divided into 24 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,103 families residing in the Perumbavoor city. The total population of Perumbavoor is 28,110 out of which 13,775 are males and 14,335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perumbavoor is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Perumbavoor city is 2808 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1401 male children and 1407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perumbavoor is 1,004 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perumbavoor is 96%. Thus Perumbavoor has higher literacy rate compared to 95.9% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 97.5% and the female literacy rate is 94.58% in Perumbavoor.
Perumbavoor Municipality has total administration over 7,103 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Perumbavoor Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perumbavoor Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,808 | 1,401 | 1,407 |
| Literacy | 96% | 87.6% | 85.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,365 | 1,134 | 1,231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 3,818 | 1,710 | 2,108 |
Caste-wise Population - Perumbavoor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Perumbavoor.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,365 | 1,134 | 1,231 |
| Schedule Tribe | 26 | 12 | 14 |
Religion-wise Population - Perumbavoor
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Perumbavoor is 13,554 which is 48.22% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Perumbavoor is 8,627 which is 30.69% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Perumbavoor as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,554 | (48.22%) | 6,692 | 6,862 |
| Muslim | 8,627 | (30.69%) | 4,251 | 4,376 |
| Christian | 5,894 | (20.97%) | 2,811 | 3,083 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 10 | (0.04%) | 4 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 22 | (0.08%) | 16 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Perumbavoor
The total literacy rate of Perumbavoor was 96.01% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 24,292 literates, males were 12,065 while females were 12,227. Also the male literacy rate was 97.5% and the female literacy rate was 94.58% in Perumbavoor.
| Perumbavoor | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 94.58% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.5% | 96.11% |
| Total | 96.01% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Perumbavoor
The Sex Ratio of Perumbavoor is 1,041. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,041 females in Perumbavoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,004 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,041 ) of Perumbavoor.
Child Population - Perumbavoor
According to Census 2011, there were 2,808 children between age 0 to 6 years in Perumbavoor. Out of which 1,401 were male while 1,407 were female.
Working Population - Perumbavoor
In Perumbavoor Municipality out of total population, 9,816 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,816 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,802 | 6,007 | 1,795 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 107 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 204 | 166 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 7,403 | 5,683 | 1,720 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,014 | 1,290 | 724 |
| Non Working | 18,294 | 6,478 | 11,816 |
Perumbavoor Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Perumbavoor is further divided into 24 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,381 | 85% | 1,052 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,263 | 81.8% | 1,040 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,323 | 82% | 943 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,166 | 88.9% | 1,028 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,027 | 89.3% | 1,026 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,105 | 92.9% | 1,035 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 829 | 91.1% | 1,017 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 969 | 90.1% | 1,040 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,185 | 85.7% | 1,101 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 726 | 89.7% | 1,123 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,376 | 86.6% | 1,088 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,377 | 89.1% | 990 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,047 | 88.3% | 1,045 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,562 | 88.3% | 896 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,136 | 87.1% | 1,047 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,263 | 89.1% | 1,231 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 783 | 89.1% | 1,044 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,018 | 85.9% | 921 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,208 | 90.6% | 1,208 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 939 | 83.5% | 1,082 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,392 | 84.6% | 1,078 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,397 | 78.4% | 1,022 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,406 | 81.5% | 1,089 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,232 | 82.7% | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perumbavoor, Ernakulam, Kerala - Wikipedia