Poomangalam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Poomangalam is a Census Town city situated in Mukundapuram taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,909 families residing in the Poomangalam city. The total population of Poomangalam is 11,141 out of which 5,086 are males and 6,055 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poomangalam is 1,191.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poomangalam city is 1063 which is 10% of the total population. There are 556 male children and 507 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poomangalam is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,191).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poomangalam is 96.9%. Thus Poomangalam has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 98.12% and the female literacy rate is 95.91% in Poomangalam.
Poomangalam Census Town has total administration over 2,909 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.
Poomangalam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poomangalam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,063 | 556 | 507 |
| Literacy | 96.9% | 87.4% | 87.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,088 | 979 | 1,109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,375 | 641 | 734 |
Caste-wise Population - Poomangalam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poomangalam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,088 | 979 | 1,109 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Poomangalam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Poomangalam is 7,676 which is 68.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Poomangalam is 14 which is 0.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Poomangalam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,676 | (68.9%) | 3,524 | 4,152 |
| Muslim | 14 | (0.13%) | 5 | 9 |
| Christian | 3,436 | (30.84%) | 1,552 | 1,884 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 15 | (0.13%) | 5 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Poomangalam
The total literacy rate of Poomangalam was 96.9% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 9,766 literates, males were 4,445 while females were 5,321. Also the male literacy rate was 98.12% and the female literacy rate was 95.91% in Poomangalam.
| Poomangalam | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 95.91% | 92.07% |
| Male | 98.12% | 96.11% |
| Total | 96.9% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Poomangalam
The Sex Ratio of Poomangalam is 1,191. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,191 females in Poomangalam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,191 ) of Poomangalam.
Child Population - Poomangalam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,063 children between age 0 to 6 years in Poomangalam. Out of which 556 were male while 507 were female.
Working Population - Poomangalam
In Poomangalam Census Town out of total population, 4,010 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,010 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,859 | 2,113 | 746 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 94 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 110 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 60 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 2,513 | 1,849 | 664 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,151 | 562 | 589 |
| Non Working | 7,131 | 2,411 | 4,720 |
Poomangalam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Poomangalam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,141 | 87.7% | 1,191 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poomangalam, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia