Alappuzha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011
Alappuzha is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Ambalappuzha taluka of Alappuzha district. The Alappuzha city is divided into 52 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 57,415 families residing in the Alappuzha city. The total population of Alappuzha is 240,991 out of which 116,439 are males and 124,552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alappuzha is 1,070.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alappuzha city is 22631 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11683 male children and 10948 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alappuzha is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,070).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alappuzha is 95.8%. Thus Alappuzha has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.7% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 97.3% and the female literacy rate is 94.43% in Alappuzha.
Alappuzha Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 57,415 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Alappuzha Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alappuzha Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22,631 | 11,683 | 10,948 |
| Literacy | 95.8% | 87.5% | 86.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,610 | 2,707 | 2,903 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 669 | 312 | 357 |
| Illiterate | 31,790 | 14,512 | 17,278 |
Caste-wise Population - Alappuzha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Alappuzha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,610 | 2,707 | 2,903 |
| Schedule Tribe | 669 | 312 | 357 |
Religion-wise Population - Alappuzha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alappuzha is 120,138 which is 49.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alappuzha is 56,927 which is 23.62% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Alappuzha as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 120,138 | (49.85%) | 57,916 | 62,222 |
| Muslim | 56,927 | (23.62%) | 27,276 | 29,651 |
| Christian | 63,200 | (26.23%) | 30,884 | 32,316 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 12 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
| Jain | 37 | (0.02%) | 19 | 18 |
| Other Religion | 56 | (0.02%) | 32 | 24 |
| No Religion Specified | 599 | (0.25%) | 294 | 305 |
Literacy Rate - Alappuzha
The total literacy rate of Alappuzha was 95.81% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 209,201 literates, males were 101,927 while females were 107,274. Also the male literacy rate was 97.3% and the female literacy rate was 94.43% in Alappuzha.
| Alappuzha | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 94.43% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.3% | 96.11% |
| Total | 95.81% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Alappuzha
The Sex Ratio of Alappuzha is 1,070. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,070 females in Alappuzha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,070 ) of Alappuzha.
Child Population - Alappuzha
According to Census 2011, there were 22,631 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Alappuzha. Out of which 11,683 were male while 10,948 were female.
Working Population - Alappuzha
In Alappuzha Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 85,265 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85,265 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,986 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71,038 | 55,133 | 15,905 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 197 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,986 | 1,007 | 979 |
| Household Industries | 1,385 | 1,052 | 333 |
| Other Workers | 67,401 | 52,877 | 14,524 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,227 | 7,150 | 7,077 |
| Non Working | 155,726 | 54,156 | 101,570 |
Alappuzha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Alappuzha is further divided into 52 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,915 | 87.8% | 1,023 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,417 | 88.3% | 1,085 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,080 | 89.4% | 1,092 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,653 | 88.2% | 1,073 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,791 | 89.7% | 1,081 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,530 | 87.3% | 1,061 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,573 | 88.1% | 1,016 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,772 | 86.4% | 1,093 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,705 | 85.2% | 1,049 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,860 | 92.1% | 1,140 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,961 | 89.2% | 1,109 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,092 | 90.5% | 1,070 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,388 | 88.1% | 1,067 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,471 | 92.4% | 1,082 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,893 | 90.1% | 1,154 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,319 | 88.8% | 1,014 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,277 | 90.3% | 1,040 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 3,137 | 88.7% | 1,107 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 3,714 | 87.9% | 1,064 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 3,981 | 87.9% | 1,085 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,422 | 88.6% | 1,118 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,375 | 90% | 1,103 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,893 | 89.1% | 1,144 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,363 | 90% | 1,131 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,762 | 89.2% | 1,078 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 4,167 | 88.5% | 1,052 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 3,202 | 90.8% | 1,098 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,962 | 88.3% | 1,072 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 3,427 | 86.7% | 1,135 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 3,783 | 84.2% | 1,072 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,662 | 84.1% | 1,045 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 3,474 | 86.8% | 1,059 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 3,357 | 84.7% | 1,090 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 3,606 | 82.8% | 1,114 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 4,373 | 81.5% | 1,053 |
| 36 | Ward No - 36 | 2,443 | 81.5% | 1,141 |
| 37 | Ward No - 37 | 3,331 | 85.3% | 1,051 |
| 38 | Ward No - 38 | 3,936 | 86.6% | 1,034 |
| 39 | Ward No - 39 | 4,364 | 83.9% | 1,022 |
| 40 | Ward No - 40 | 4,167 | 82.2% | 1,013 |
| 41 | Ward No - 41 | 4,544 | 85% | 1,032 |
| 42 | Ward No - 42 | 3,175 | 85.4% | 1,070 |
| 43 | Ward No - 43 | 4,401 | 87.8% | 1,102 |
| 44 | Ward No - 44 | 3,399 | 89.9% | 1,123 |
| 45 | Ward No - 45 | 4,362 | 89.5% | 1,084 |
| 46 | Ward No - 46 | 3,179 | 89.1% | 1,163 |
| 47 | Ward No - 47 | 3,415 | 87.8% | 1,168 |
| 48 | Ward No - 48 | 2,995 | 85.3% | 1,099 |
| 49 | Ward No - 49 | 4,622 | 87.3% | 1,044 |
| 50 | Ward No - 50 | 3,486 | 86.5% | 1,040 |
| 51 | Ward No - 51 | 38,066 | 83.8% | 1,043 |
| 52 | Ward No - 52 | 28,749 | 87.7% | 1,060 |
Map of Alappuzha, Alappuzha, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alappuzha, Alappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia