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

Tholur is a Census Town city situated in Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,775 families residing in the Tholur city. The total population of Tholur is 7,454 out of which 3,543 are males and 3,911 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tholur is 1,104.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tholur city is 703 which is 9% of the total population. There are 366 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tholur is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,104).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tholur is 96.1%. Thus Tholur has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 97.51% and the female literacy rate is 94.82% in Tholur.

Tholur Census Town has total administration over 1,775 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.

Tholur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 703 366 337
Literacy 96.1% 87.4% 86.7%
Scheduled Caste 1,102 506 596
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 967 445 522

Caste-wise Population - Tholur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tholur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,102 506 596
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2

Religion-wise Population - Tholur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tholur is 3,265 which is 43.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tholur is 98 which is 1.31% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Tholur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,265 (43.8%) 1,526 1,739
Muslim 98 (1.31%) 48 50
Christian 4,077 (54.7%) 1,958 2,119
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 10 (0.13%) 9 1
No Religion Specified 4 (0.05%) 2 2

Literacy Rate - Tholur

The total literacy rate of Tholur was 96.09% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 6,487 literates, males were 3,098 while females were 3,389. Also the male literacy rate was 97.51% and the female literacy rate was 94.82% in Tholur.

  Tholur Kerala
Female 94.82% 92.07%
Male 97.51% 96.11%
Total 96.09% 94%

Sex Ratio - Tholur

The Sex Ratio of Tholur is 1,104. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,104 females in Tholur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,104 ) of Tholur.

Child Population - Tholur

According to Census 2011, there were 703 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tholur. Out of which 366 were male while 337 were female.

Working Population - Tholur

In Tholur Census Town out of total population, 2,819 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,819 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,590 1,885 705
Cultivators 98 88 10
Agriculture Labourer 120 62 58
Household Industries 25 20 5
Other Workers 2,347 1,715 632
Marginal Workers 229 73 156
Non Working 4,635 1,585 3,050

Tholur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,454 87% 1,104

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