Kochi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ernakulam district, Kerala
Kochi Taluka of Ernakulam district has a total population of 508,212 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 251,006 are males while 257,206 are females. In 2011 there were a total 122,084 families residing in Kochi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kochi Taluka is 1,025.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 77% people live in Urban areas while 23% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 96.8% while that in rural areas is 96.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kochi Taluka is 1,020 while that of Rural areas is 1,040.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kochi Taluka is 47584 which is 9% of the total population. There are 24537 male children and 23047 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kochi Taluka is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Kochi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kochi Taluka is 96.65%. The male literacy rate is 88.2% and the female literacy rate is 87.01% in Kochi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kochi Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 5 villages.
Kochi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kochi Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 47,584 | 24,537 | 23,047 |
Literacy | 96.65% | 88.2% | 87.01% |
Scheduled Caste | 32,128 | 15,722 | 16,406 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,373 | 690 | 683 |
Illiterate | 63,029 | 29,611 | 33,418 |
Caste-wise Population - Kochi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kochi Taluka of Kerala.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 32,128 | 15,722 | 16,406 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,373 | 690 | 683 |
Religion-wise Population - Kochi Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 212,107 | (41.74%) | 106,244 | 105,863 |
Muslim | 84,709 | (16.67%) | 40,996 | 43,713 |
Christian | 209,133 | (41.15%) | 102,515 | 106,618 |
Sikh | 283 | (0.06%) | 191 | 92 |
Buddhist | 181 | (0.04%) | 124 | 57 |
Jain | 711 | (0.14%) | 338 | 373 |
Other Religion | 219 | (0.04%) | 148 | 71 |
No Religion Specified | 869 | (0.17%) | 450 | 419 |
Literacy Rate - Kochi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kochi Taluka in 2011 were 96.65% in which, male and female literacy were 97.76% and 95.57% respectively. Total literate in Kochi Taluka were 445,183 of which male and female were 221,395 and 223,788 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kochi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kochi Taluka is 1,025 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,025 females in Kochi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Kochi Taluka.
Child Population - Kochi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 47,584 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kochi Taluka. Out of which 24,537 were male while 23,047 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kochi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 93,582 families under Kochi Taluka living in urban areas while 93,582 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 77% of total population of Kochi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 23% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 37,128 while that in rural regions is 10,456.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 508,212 | 391,191 | 117,021 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 47,584 | 37,128 | 10,456 |
Schedule Caste | 32,128 | 17,688 | 14,440 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,373 | 1,117 | 256 |
Literacy | 96.65% | 96.76% | 96.26% |
Sex Ratio | 1,025 | 1,020 | 1,040 |
Working Population - Kochi Taluka
In Kochi Taluka out of total population, 191,282 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191,282 workers engaged in Main Work, 531 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,128 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 169,826 | 134,966 | 34,860 |
Cultivators | 531 | 364 | 167 |
Agriculture Labourer | 1,128 | 908 | 220 |
Household Industries | 2,001 | 1,502 | 499 |
Other Workers | 166,166 | 132,192 | 33,974 |
Marginal Workers | 21,456 | 10,878 | 10,578 |
Non Working | 316,930 | 105,162 | 211,768 |
Nearby Talukas from Kochi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kochi Taluka in Ernakulam district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Kanayannur Taluka population | 851,406 |
Paravur Taluka population | 410,571 |
Aluva Taluka population | 468,408 |
Muvattupuzha Taluka population | 336,224 |
Kunnathunad Taluka population | 469,164 |
Kothamangalam Taluka population | 238,403 |
Kochi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kochi, Kerala - Wikipedia