Kothamangalam Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ernakulam district, Kerala
Kothamangalam Taluka of Ernakulam district has a total population of 238,403 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 118,338 are males while 120,065 are females. In 2011 there were a total 58,770 families residing in Kothamangalam Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kothamangalam Taluka is 1,015.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 30.5% people live in Urban areas while 69.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.3% while that in rural areas is 94%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kothamangalam Taluka is 1,017 while that of Rural areas is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kothamangalam Taluka is 23312 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11868 male children and 11444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothamangalam Taluka is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Kothamangalam Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kothamangalam Taluka is 94.12%. The male literacy rate is 86.47% and the female literacy rate is 83.38% in Kothamangalam Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kothamangalam Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 10 villages.
Kothamangalam Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothamangalam Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,312 | 11,868 | 11,444 |
| Literacy | 94.12% | 86.47% | 83.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,786 | 8,724 | 9,062 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,477 | 2,812 | 2,665 |
| Illiterate | 35,966 | 16,007 | 19,959 |
Caste-wise Population - Kothamangalam Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kothamangalam Taluka of Kerala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,786 | 8,724 | 9,062 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,477 | 2,812 | 2,665 |
Religion-wise Population - Kothamangalam Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 86,201 | (36.16%) | 42,701 | 43,500 |
| Muslim | 51,904 | (21.77%) | 25,892 | 26,012 |
| Christian | 99,694 | (41.82%) | 49,426 | 50,268 |
| Sikh | 17 | (0.01%) | 9 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 37 | (0.02%) | 18 | 19 |
| Jain | 9 | (0%) | 3 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 96 | (0.04%) | 69 | 27 |
| No Religion Specified | 445 | (0.19%) | 220 | 225 |
Literacy Rate - Kothamangalam Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kothamangalam Taluka in 2011 were 94.12% in which, male and female literacy were 96.11% and 92.16% respectively. Total literate in Kothamangalam Taluka were 202,437 of which male and female were 102,331 and 100,106 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kothamangalam Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kothamangalam Taluka is 1,015 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,015 females in Kothamangalam Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Kothamangalam Taluka.
Child Population - Kothamangalam Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,312 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kothamangalam Taluka. Out of which 11,868 were male while 11,444 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kothamangalam Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 17,634 families under Kothamangalam Taluka living in urban areas while 17,634 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 30.5% of total population of Kothamangalam Taluka lives in Urban areas while 69.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,534 while that in rural regions is 15,778.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 238,403 | 72,666 | 165,737 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,312 | 7,534 | 15,778 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,786 | 4,145 | 13,641 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,477 | 216 | 5,261 |
| Literacy | 94.12% | 94.29% | 94.04% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,015 | 1,017 | 1,014 |
Working Population - Kothamangalam Taluka
In Kothamangalam Taluka out of total population, 95,918 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95,918 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,855 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79,378 | 59,510 | 19,868 |
| Cultivators | 9,206 | 7,530 | 1,676 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,855 | 7,841 | 4,014 |
| Household Industries | 1,216 | 811 | 405 |
| Other Workers | 57,101 | 43,328 | 13,773 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,540 | 8,311 | 8,229 |
| Non Working | 142,485 | 50,517 | 91,968 |
Nearby Talukas from Kothamangalam Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kothamangalam Taluka in Ernakulam district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Muvattupuzha Taluka population | 336,224 |
| Kanayannur Taluka population | 851,406 |
| Kochi Taluka population | 508,212 |
| Paravur Taluka population | 410,571 |
| Aluva Taluka population | 468,408 |
| Kunnathunad Taluka population | 469,164 |
Kothamangalam Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothamangalam, Kerala - Wikipedia