Changanassery Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kottayam district, Kerala
Changanassery Taluka of Kottayam district has a total population of 355,736 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 172,433 are males while 183,303 are females. In 2011 there were a total 88,683 families residing in Changanassery Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Changanassery Taluka is 1,063.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 36% people live in Urban areas while 64% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 97.6% while that in rural areas is 97.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Changanassery Taluka is 1,071 while that of Rural areas is 1,059.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Changanassery Taluka is 31538 which is 9% of the total population. There are 15998 male children and 15540 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Changanassery Taluka is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,063 ) of Changanassery Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Changanassery Taluka is 97.67%. The male literacy rate is 89.12% and the female literacy rate is 88.91% in Changanassery Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Changanassery Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 11 villages.
Changanassery Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Changanassery Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 31,538 | 15,998 | 15,540 |
Literacy | 97.67% | 89.12% | 88.91% |
Scheduled Caste | 34,143 | 16,676 | 17,467 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,418 | 691 | 727 |
Illiterate | 39,100 | 18,764 | 20,336 |
Caste-wise Population - Changanassery Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Changanassery Taluka of Kerala.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 34,143 | 16,676 | 17,467 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,418 | 691 | 727 |
Religion-wise Population - Changanassery Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 167,950 | (47.21%) | 81,584 | 86,366 |
Muslim | 23,709 | (6.66%) | 11,307 | 12,402 |
Christian | 162,624 | (45.71%) | 78,894 | 83,730 |
Sikh | 27 | (0.01%) | 11 | 16 |
Buddhist | 114 | (0.03%) | 53 | 61 |
Jain | 9 | (0%) | 5 | 4 |
Other Religion | 89 | (0.03%) | 38 | 51 |
No Religion Specified | 1,214 | (0.34%) | 541 | 673 |
Literacy Rate - Changanassery Taluka
Average literacy rate of Changanassery Taluka in 2011 were 97.67% in which, male and female literacy were 98.23% and 97.14% respectively. Total literate in Changanassery Taluka were 316,636 of which male and female were 153,669 and 162,967 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Changanassery Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Changanassery Taluka is 1,063 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,063 females in Changanassery Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,063 ) of Changanassery Taluka.
Child Population - Changanassery Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 31,538 children between age 0 to 6 years in Changanassery Taluka. Out of which 15,998 were male while 15,540 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Changanassery Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 31,677 families under Changanassery Taluka living in urban areas while 31,677 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 36% of total population of Changanassery Taluka lives in Urban areas while 64% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,550 while that in rural regions is 19,988.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 355,736 | 127,987 | 227,749 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,538 | 11,550 | 19,988 |
Schedule Caste | 34,143 | 10,980 | 23,163 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,418 | 240 | 1,178 |
Literacy | 97.67% | 97.56% | 97.73% |
Sex Ratio | 1,063 | 1,071 | 1,059 |
Working Population - Changanassery Taluka
In Changanassery Taluka out of total population, 119,062 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,706 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,034 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 98,164 | 77,556 | 20,608 |
Cultivators | 5,706 | 5,264 | 442 |
Agriculture Labourer | 7,034 | 6,079 | 955 |
Household Industries | 2,622 | 2,076 | 546 |
Other Workers | 82,802 | 64,137 | 18,665 |
Marginal Workers | 20,898 | 11,820 | 9,078 |
Non Working | 236,674 | 83,057 | 153,617 |
Nearby Talukas from Changanassery Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Changanassery Taluka in Kottayam district.
Taluka | Population |
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Kottayam Taluka population | 631,885 |
Kanjirappally Taluka population | 270,045 |
Vaikom Taluka population | 310,414 |
Meenachil Taluka population | 406,471 |
Changanassery Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Changanassery, Kerala - Wikipedia