Karunagappally Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kollam district, Kerala
Karunagappally Taluka of Kollam district has a total population of 428,802 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 204,250 are males while 224,552 are females. In 2011 there were a total 106,937 families residing in Karunagappally Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Karunagappally Taluka is 1,099.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 66.3% people live in Urban areas while 33.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94% while that in rural areas is 93.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karunagappally Taluka is 1,092 while that of Rural areas is 1,113.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karunagappally Taluka is 43621 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22237 male children and 21384 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karunagappally Taluka is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,099 ) of Karunagappally Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Karunagappally Taluka is 93.98%. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 83.24% in Karunagappally Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Karunagappally Taluka is further divided into 11 towns and 6 villages.
Karunagappally Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karunagappally Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 43,621 | 22,237 | 21,384 |
Literacy | 93.98% | 85.71% | 83.24% |
Scheduled Caste | 36,224 | 17,680 | 18,544 |
Scheduled Tribe | 965 | 482 | 483 |
Illiterate | 66,810 | 29,184 | 37,626 |
Caste-wise Population - Karunagappally Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Karunagappally Taluka of Kerala.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 36,224 | 17,680 | 18,544 |
Schedule Tribe | 965 | 482 | 483 |
Religion-wise Population - Karunagappally Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 286,577 | (66.83%) | 136,988 | 149,589 |
Muslim | 103,532 | (24.14%) | 48,732 | 54,800 |
Christian | 37,620 | (8.77%) | 18,029 | 19,591 |
Sikh | 36 | (0.01%) | 20 | 16 |
Buddhist | 25 | (0.01%) | 11 | 14 |
Jain | 3 | (0%) | 0 | 3 |
Other Religion | 29 | (0.01%) | 14 | 15 |
No Religion Specified | 980 | (0.23%) | 456 | 524 |
Literacy Rate - Karunagappally Taluka
Average literacy rate of Karunagappally Taluka in 2011 were 93.98% in which, male and female literacy were 96.18% and 92.01% respectively. Total literate in Karunagappally Taluka were 361,992 of which male and female were 175,066 and 186,926 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karunagappally Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Karunagappally Taluka is 1,099 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,099 females in Karunagappally Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,099 ) of Karunagappally Taluka.
Child Population - Karunagappally Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 43,621 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karunagappally Taluka. Out of which 22,237 were male while 21,384 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karunagappally Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 70,671 families under Karunagappally Taluka living in urban areas while 70,671 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 66.3% of total population of Karunagappally Taluka lives in Urban areas while 33.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 28,936 while that in rural regions is 14,685.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 428,802 | 284,412 | 144,390 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 43,621 | 28,936 | 14,685 |
Schedule Caste | 36,224 | 25,135 | 11,089 |
Schedule Tribe | 965 | 690 | 275 |
Literacy | 93.98% | 94.03% | 93.87% |
Sex Ratio | 1,099 | 1,092 | 1,113 |
Working Population - Karunagappally Taluka
In Karunagappally Taluka out of total population, 137,752 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137,752 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,720 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,288 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 106,153 | 83,781 | 22,372 |
Cultivators | 2,720 | 2,249 | 471 |
Agriculture Labourer | 4,288 | 3,598 | 690 |
Household Industries | 2,396 | 1,586 | 810 |
Other Workers | 96,749 | 76,348 | 20,401 |
Marginal Workers | 31,599 | 19,680 | 11,919 |
Non Working | 291,050 | 100,789 | 190,261 |
Nearby Talukas from Karunagappally Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Karunagappally Taluka in Kollam district.
Taluka | Population |
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Kunnathur Taluka population | 199,456 |
Pathanapuram Taluka population | 432,904 |
Kottarakkara Taluka population | 586,434 |
Kollam Taluka population | 987,779 |
Karunagappally Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karunagappally, Kerala - Wikipedia