Meenachil Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kottayam district, Kerala

Meenachil Taluka of Kottayam district has a total population of 406,471 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 201,743 are males while 204,728 are females. In 2011 there were a total 97,873 families residing in Meenachil Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Meenachil Taluka is 1,015.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14% people live in Urban areas while 86% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 96.3% while that in rural areas is 97.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Meenachil Taluka is 1,008 while that of Rural areas is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meenachil Taluka is 36489 which is 9% of the total population. There are 18627 male children and 17862 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meenachil Taluka is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Meenachil Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Meenachil Taluka is 97.33%. The male literacy rate is 88.89% and the female literacy rate is 88.3% in Meenachil Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Meenachil Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 25 villages.

Meenachil Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meenachil Taluka.

Caste-wise Population - Meenachil Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Meenachil Taluka of Kerala.

Religion-wise Population - Meenachil Taluka

Literacy Rate - Meenachil Taluka

Average literacy rate of Meenachil Taluka in 2011 were 97.33% in which, male and female literacy were 97.93% and 96.74% respectively. Total literate in Meenachil Taluka were 360,100 of which male and female were 179,328 and 180,772 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Meenachil Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Meenachil Taluka is 1,015 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,015 females in Meenachil Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Meenachil Taluka.

Child Population - Meenachil Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 36,489 children between age 0 to 6 years in Meenachil Taluka. Out of which 18,627 were male while 17,862 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Meenachil Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 12,966 families under Meenachil Taluka living in urban areas while 12,966 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14% of total population of Meenachil Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,151 while that in rural regions is 30,338.

Working Population - Meenachil Taluka

In Meenachil Taluka out of total population, 161,032 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161,032 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,530 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,427 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Meenachil Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Meenachil Taluka in Kottayam district.

Meenachil Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Meenachil, Kerala - Wikipedia