Mavelikkara Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Alappuzha district, Kerala
Mavelikkara Taluka of Alappuzha district has a total population of 333,318 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 153,593 are males while 179,725 are females. In 2011 there were a total 88,631 families residing in Mavelikkara Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mavelikkara Taluka is 1,170.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 33.6% people live in Urban areas while 66.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 96.5% while that in rural areas is 95.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mavelikkara Taluka is 1,172 while that of Rural areas is 1,169.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mavelikkara Taluka is 28426 which is 9% of the total population. There are 14466 male children and 13960 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mavelikkara Taluka is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,170 ) of Mavelikkara Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Mavelikkara Taluka is 95.63%. The male literacy rate is 87.95% and the female literacy rate is 87.06% in Mavelikkara Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Mavelikkara Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 9 villages.
Mavelikkara Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mavelikkara Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 28,426 | 14,466 | 13,960 |
Literacy | 95.63% | 87.95% | 87.06% |
Scheduled Caste | 53,331 | 25,703 | 27,628 |
Scheduled Tribe | 736 | 349 | 387 |
Illiterate | 41,761 | 18,506 | 23,255 |
Caste-wise Population - Mavelikkara Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mavelikkara Taluka of Kerala.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 53,331 | 25,703 | 27,628 |
Schedule Tribe | 736 | 349 | 387 |
Religion-wise Population - Mavelikkara Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 251,441 | (75.44%) | 115,873 | 135,568 |
Muslim | 26,587 | (7.98%) | 12,390 | 14,197 |
Christian | 53,627 | (16.09%) | 24,542 | 29,085 |
Sikh | 45 | (0.01%) | 27 | 18 |
Buddhist | 25 | (0.01%) | 13 | 12 |
Jain | 8 | (0%) | 3 | 5 |
Other Religion | 62 | (0.02%) | 35 | 27 |
No Religion Specified | 1,523 | (0.46%) | 710 | 813 |
Literacy Rate - Mavelikkara Taluka
Average literacy rate of Mavelikkara Taluka in 2011 were 95.63% in which, male and female literacy were 97.1% and 94.39% respectively. Total literate in Mavelikkara Taluka were 291,557 of which male and female were 135,087 and 156,470 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mavelikkara Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Mavelikkara Taluka is 1,170 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,170 females in Mavelikkara Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,170 ) of Mavelikkara Taluka.
Child Population - Mavelikkara Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 28,426 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mavelikkara Taluka. Out of which 14,466 were male while 13,960 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mavelikkara Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 30,206 families under Mavelikkara Taluka living in urban areas while 30,206 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 33.6% of total population of Mavelikkara Taluka lives in Urban areas while 66.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,047 while that in rural regions is 19,379.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 333,318 | 112,147 | 221,171 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,426 | 9,047 | 19,379 |
Schedule Caste | 53,331 | 17,026 | 36,305 |
Schedule Tribe | 736 | 206 | 530 |
Literacy | 95.63% | 96.47% | 95.19% |
Sex Ratio | 1,170 | 1,172 | 1,169 |
Working Population - Mavelikkara Taluka
In Mavelikkara Taluka out of total population, 105,805 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105,805 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,535 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 76,579 | 57,553 | 19,026 |
Cultivators | 5,410 | 4,711 | 699 |
Agriculture Labourer | 6,535 | 5,318 | 1,217 |
Household Industries | 2,079 | 1,530 | 549 |
Other Workers | 62,555 | 45,994 | 16,561 |
Marginal Workers | 29,226 | 16,897 | 12,329 |
Non Working | 227,513 | 79,143 | 148,370 |
Nearby Talukas from Mavelikkara Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Mavelikkara Taluka in Alappuzha district.
Taluka | Population |
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Chengannur Taluka population | 197,419 |
Karthikappally Taluka population | 406,524 |
Kuttanad Taluka population | 193,007 |
Ambalappuzha Taluka population | 454,864 |
Cherthala Taluka population | 542,657 |
Mavelikkara Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mavelikkara, Kerala - Wikipedia