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

Vallachira is a Census Town city situated in Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,144 families residing in the Vallachira city. The total population of Vallachira is 12,970 out of which 6,356 are males and 6,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vallachira is 1,041.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vallachira city is 1120 which is 9% of the total population. There are 582 male children and 538 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vallachira is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallachira is 95.9%. Thus Vallachira has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 97.63% and the female literacy rate is 94.17% in Vallachira.

Vallachira Census Town has total administration over 3,144 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.

Vallachira Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,120 582 538
Literacy 95.9% 88.7% 86.5%
Scheduled Caste 1,344 665 679
Scheduled Tribe 10 4 6
Illiterate 1,611 719 892

Caste-wise Population - Vallachira

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vallachira.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,344 665 679
Schedule Tribe 10 4 6

Religion-wise Population - Vallachira

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vallachira is 10,391 which is 80.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vallachira is 29 which is 0.22% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vallachira as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,391 (80.12%) 5,100 5,291
Muslim 29 (0.22%) 10 19
Christian 2,025 (15.61%) 1,038 987
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 2 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 523 (4.03%) 206 317

Literacy Rate - Vallachira

The total literacy rate of Vallachira was 95.86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 11,359 literates, males were 5,637 while females were 5,722. Also the male literacy rate was 97.63% and the female literacy rate was 94.17% in Vallachira.

  Vallachira Kerala
Female 94.17% 92.07%
Male 97.63% 96.11%
Total 95.86% 94%

Sex Ratio - Vallachira

The Sex Ratio of Vallachira is 1,041. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,041 females in Vallachira. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,041 ) of Vallachira.

Child Population - Vallachira

According to Census 2011, there were 1,120 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vallachira. Out of which 582 were male while 538 were female.

Working Population - Vallachira

In Vallachira Census Town out of total population, 4,636 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,636 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,891 3,137 754
Cultivators 48 45 3
Agriculture Labourer 40 34 6
Household Industries 62 51 11
Other Workers 3,741 3,007 734
Marginal Workers 745 448 297
Non Working 8,334 2,771 5,563

Vallachira Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 12,970 87.6% 1,041

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