Nilambur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Malappuram district, Kerala
Nilambur Taluka of Malappuram district has a total population of 574,059 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 273,909 are males while 300,150 are females. In 2011 there were a total 120,552 families residing in Nilambur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Nilambur Taluka is 1,096.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.1% people live in Urban areas while 91.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.9% while that in rural areas is 92.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nilambur Taluka is 1,083 while that of Rural areas is 1,097.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilambur Taluka is 76679 which is 13% of the total population. There are 38845 male children and 37834 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilambur Taluka is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,096 ) of Nilambur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Nilambur Taluka is 92.32%. The male literacy rate is 81.41% and the female literacy rate is 78.7% in Nilambur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Nilambur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 18 villages.
Nilambur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilambur Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 76,679 | 38,845 | 37,834 |
Literacy | 92.32% | 81.41% | 78.7% |
Scheduled Caste | 55,217 | 26,712 | 28,505 |
Scheduled Tribe | 13,638 | 6,596 | 7,042 |
Illiterate | 114,854 | 50,931 | 63,923 |
Caste-wise Population - Nilambur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Nilambur Taluka of Kerala.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 55,217 | 26,712 | 28,505 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,638 | 6,596 | 7,042 |
Religion-wise Population - Nilambur Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 192,402 | (33.52%) | 93,656 | 98,746 |
Muslim | 332,101 | (57.85%) | 156,053 | 176,048 |
Christian | 48,547 | (8.46%) | 23,718 | 24,829 |
Sikh | 36 | (0.01%) | 21 | 15 |
Buddhist | 25 | (0%) | 19 | 6 |
Jain | 16 | (0%) | 10 | 6 |
Other Religion | 217 | (0.04%) | 103 | 114 |
No Religion Specified | 715 | (0.12%) | 329 | 386 |
Literacy Rate - Nilambur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Nilambur Taluka in 2011 were 92.32% in which, male and female literacy were 94.86% and 90.05% respectively. Total literate in Nilambur Taluka were 459,205 of which male and female were 222,978 and 236,227 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nilambur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Nilambur Taluka is 1,096 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,096 females in Nilambur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,096 ) of Nilambur Taluka.
Child Population - Nilambur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 76,679 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nilambur Taluka. Out of which 38,845 were male while 37,834 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nilambur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 10,223 families under Nilambur Taluka living in urban areas while 10,223 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.1% of total population of Nilambur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 91.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,535 while that in rural regions is 71,144.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 574,059 | 46,366 | 527,693 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 76,679 | 5,535 | 71,144 |
Schedule Caste | 55,217 | 3,470 | 51,747 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,638 | 945 | 12,693 |
Literacy | 92.32% | 94.88% | 92.1% |
Sex Ratio | 1,096 | 1,083 | 1,097 |
Working Population - Nilambur Taluka
In Nilambur Taluka out of total population, 171,955 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171,955 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,862 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,027 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 137,547 | 113,694 | 23,853 |
Cultivators | 8,862 | 8,036 | 826 |
Agriculture Labourer | 20,027 | 15,411 | 4,616 |
Household Industries | 2,307 | 1,711 | 596 |
Other Workers | 106,351 | 88,536 | 17,815 |
Marginal Workers | 34,408 | 20,630 | 13,778 |
Non Working | 402,104 | 139,585 | 262,519 |
Nearby Talukas from Nilambur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Nilambur Taluka in Malappuram district.
Taluka | Population |
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Ernad Taluka population | 910,978 |
Perinthalmanna Taluka population | 606,396 |
Tirur Taluka population | 928,672 |
Tirurangadi Taluka population | 713,017 |
Ponnani Taluka population | 379,798 |
Nilambur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilambur, Kerala - Wikipedia