Kozhenchery Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pathanamthitta district, Kerala
Kozhenchery Taluka of Pathanamthitta district has a total population of 338,560 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 157,756 are males while 180,804 are females. In 2011 there were a total 92,825 families residing in Kozhenchery Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kozhenchery Taluka is 1,146.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.6% people live in Urban areas while 85.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 96.4% while that in rural areas is 96.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kozhenchery Taluka is 1,124 while that of Rural areas is 1,150.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kozhenchery Taluka is 27105 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13807 male children and 13298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kozhenchery Taluka is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,146 ) of Kozhenchery Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kozhenchery Taluka is 96.43%. The male literacy rate is 88.84% and the female literacy rate is 88.6% in Kozhenchery Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kozhenchery Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 20 villages.
Kozhenchery Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kozhenchery Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 27,105 | 13,807 | 13,298 |
Literacy | 96.43% | 88.84% | 88.6% |
Scheduled Caste | 49,604 | 23,718 | 25,886 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,266 | 618 | 648 |
Illiterate | 38,215 | 17,610 | 20,605 |
Caste-wise Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kozhenchery Taluka of Kerala.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 49,604 | 23,718 | 25,886 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,266 | 618 | 648 |
Religion-wise Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 206,545 | (61.01%) | 96,256 | 110,289 |
Muslim | 16,770 | (4.95%) | 7,979 | 8,791 |
Christian | 113,864 | (33.63%) | 52,845 | 61,019 |
Sikh | 51 | (0.02%) | 29 | 22 |
Buddhist | 35 | (0.01%) | 19 | 16 |
Jain | 16 | (0%) | 9 | 7 |
Other Religion | 73 | (0.02%) | 48 | 25 |
No Religion Specified | 1,206 | (0.36%) | 571 | 635 |
Literacy Rate - Kozhenchery Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kozhenchery Taluka in 2011 were 96.43% in which, male and female literacy were 97.36% and 95.64% respectively. Total literate in Kozhenchery Taluka were 300,345 of which male and female were 140,146 and 160,199 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kozhenchery Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kozhenchery Taluka is 1,146 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,146 females in Kozhenchery Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,146 ) of Kozhenchery Taluka.
Child Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 27,105 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kozhenchery Taluka. Out of which 13,807 were male while 13,298 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,206 families under Kozhenchery Taluka living in urban areas while 13,206 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.6% of total population of Kozhenchery Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,287 while that in rural regions is 22,818.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 338,560 | 49,559 | 289,001 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,105 | 4,287 | 22,818 |
Schedule Caste | 49,604 | 4,512 | 45,092 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,266 | 170 | 1,096 |
Literacy | 96.43% | 96.44% | 96.43% |
Sex Ratio | 1,146 | 1,124 | 1,150 |
Working Population - Kozhenchery Taluka
In Kozhenchery Taluka out of total population, 111,221 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,290 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 81,860 | 61,910 | 19,950 |
Cultivators | 9,114 | 8,316 | 798 |
Agriculture Labourer | 10,290 | 8,640 | 1,650 |
Household Industries | 1,994 | 1,526 | 468 |
Other Workers | 60,462 | 43,428 | 17,034 |
Marginal Workers | 29,361 | 17,050 | 12,311 |
Non Working | 227,339 | 78,796 | 148,543 |
Nearby Talukas from Kozhenchery Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kozhenchery Taluka in Pathanamthitta district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Adoor Taluka population | 302,936 |
Ranni Taluka population | 198,194 |
Mallappally Taluka population | 134,219 |
Thiruvalla Taluka population | 223,503 |
Kozhenchery Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kozhenchery, Kerala - Wikipedia