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Thodiyoor Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011

Thodiyoor is a Census Town city situated in Karunagappally taluka of Kollam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,344 families residing in the Thodiyoor city. The total population of Thodiyoor is 25,884 out of which 12,333 are males and 13,551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thodiyoor is 1,099.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thodiyoor city is 2872 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1445 male children and 1427 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thodiyoor is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,099).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thodiyoor is 92.8%. Thus Thodiyoor has lower literacy rate compared to 94.1% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 95.49% and the female literacy rate is 90.39% in Thodiyoor.

Thodiyoor Census Town has total administration over 6,344 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.

Thodiyoor Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,872 1,445 1,427
Literacy 92.8% 84.3% 80.9%
Scheduled Caste 2,450 1,172 1,278
Scheduled Tribe 36 14 22
Illiterate 4,528 1,936 2,592

Caste-wise Population - Thodiyoor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Thodiyoor.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,450 1,172 1,278
Schedule Tribe 36 14 22

Religion-wise Population - Thodiyoor

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thodiyoor is 14,240 which is 55.01% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thodiyoor is 10,935 which is 42.25% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thodiyoor as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,240 (55.01%) 6,826 7,414
Muslim 10,935 (42.25%) 5,177 5,758
Christian 659 (2.55%) 304 355
Sikh 1 (0%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 49 (0.19%) 26 23

Literacy Rate - Thodiyoor

The total literacy rate of Thodiyoor was 92.8% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 21,356 literates, males were 10,397 while females were 10,959. Also the male literacy rate was 95.49% and the female literacy rate was 90.39% in Thodiyoor.

  Thodiyoor Kerala
Female 90.39% 92.07%
Male 95.49% 96.11%
Total 92.8% 94%

Sex Ratio - Thodiyoor

The Sex Ratio of Thodiyoor is 1,099. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,099 females in Thodiyoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,099 ) of Thodiyoor.

Child Population - Thodiyoor

According to Census 2011, there were 2,872 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thodiyoor. Out of which 1,445 were male while 1,427 were female.

Working Population - Thodiyoor

In Thodiyoor Census Town out of total population, 8,380 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,380 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,388 4,984 1,404
Cultivators 306 208 98
Agriculture Labourer 450 326 124
Household Industries 90 57 33
Other Workers 5,542 4,393 1,149
Marginal Workers 1,992 1,331 661
Non Working 17,504 6,018 11,486

Thodiyoor Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 25,884 82.5% 1,099

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