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

Pullur is a Census Town city situated in Mukundapuram taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,148 families residing in the Pullur city. The total population of Pullur is 12,656 out of which 5,923 are males and 6,733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pullur is 1,137.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pullur city is 1145 which is 9% of the total population. There are 563 male children and 582 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pullur is 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,137).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pullur is 96.2%. Thus Pullur has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 97.78% and the female literacy rate is 94.83% in Pullur.

Pullur Census Town has total administration over 3,148 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.

Pullur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,145 563 582
Literacy 96.2% 88.5% 86.6%
Scheduled Caste 2,146 1,024 1,122
Scheduled Tribe 12 5 7
Illiterate 1,582 682 900

Caste-wise Population - Pullur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pullur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,146 1,024 1,122
Schedule Tribe 12 5 7

Religion-wise Population - Pullur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pullur is 7,939 which is 62.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pullur is 192 which is 1.52% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pullur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,939 (62.73%) 3,699 4,240
Muslim 192 (1.52%) 87 105
Christian 4,492 (35.49%) 2,124 2,368
Sikh 3 (0.02%) 0 3
Buddhist 2 (0.02%) 0 2
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 27 (0.21%) 12 15

Literacy Rate - Pullur

The total literacy rate of Pullur was 96.2% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 11,074 literates, males were 5,241 while females were 5,833. Also the male literacy rate was 97.78% and the female literacy rate was 94.83% in Pullur.

  Pullur Kerala
Female 94.83% 92.07%
Male 97.78% 96.11%
Total 96.2% 94%

Sex Ratio - Pullur

The Sex Ratio of Pullur is 1,137. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,137 females in Pullur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,137 ) of Pullur.

Child Population - Pullur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,145 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pullur. Out of which 563 were male while 582 were female.

Working Population - Pullur

In Pullur Census Town out of total population, 4,351 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,351 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,952 2,979 973
Cultivators 134 93 41
Agriculture Labourer 254 171 83
Household Industries 80 52 28
Other Workers 3,484 2,663 821
Marginal Workers 399 223 176
Non Working 8,305 2,721 5,584

Pullur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 12,656 87.5% 1,137

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