Athirampuzha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kottayam, Kerala - Census 2011
Athirampuzha is a Census Town city situated in Kottayam taluka of Kottayam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,805 families residing in the Athirampuzha city. The total population of Athirampuzha is 40,438 out of which 20,122 are males and 20,316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Athirampuzha is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Athirampuzha city is 3569 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1832 male children and 1737 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athirampuzha is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athirampuzha is 97.5%. Thus Athirampuzha has a higher literacy rate compared to 97.2% of Kottayam district. The male literacy rate is 98.42% and the female literacy rate is 96.65% in Athirampuzha.
Athirampuzha Census Town has total administration over 9,805 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Athirampuzha Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athirampuzha Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,569 | 1,832 | 1,737 |
| Literacy | 97.5% | 89.5% | 88.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,687 | 836 | 851 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 4,480 | 2,121 | 2,359 |
Caste-wise Population - Athirampuzha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Athirampuzha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,687 | 836 | 851 |
| Schedule Tribe | 177 | 88 | 89 |
Religion-wise Population - Athirampuzha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Athirampuzha is 12,273 which is 30.35% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Athirampuzha is 2,838 which is 7.02% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Athirampuzha as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,273 | (30.35%) | 6,143 | 6,130 |
| Muslim | 2,838 | (7.02%) | 1,429 | 1,409 |
| Christian | 25,214 | (62.35%) | 12,498 | 12,716 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 0 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0.02%) | 7 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 94 | (0.23%) | 43 | 51 |
Literacy Rate - Athirampuzha
The total literacy rate of Athirampuzha was 97.53% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 35,958 literates, males were 18,001 while females were 17,957. Also the male literacy rate was 98.42% and the female literacy rate was 96.65% in Athirampuzha.
| Athirampuzha | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 96.65% | 92.07% |
| Male | 98.42% | 96.11% |
| Total | 97.53% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Athirampuzha
The Sex Ratio of Athirampuzha is 1,010. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,010 females in Athirampuzha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Athirampuzha.
Child Population - Athirampuzha
According to Census 2011, there were 3,569 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Athirampuzha. Out of which 1,832 were male while 1,737 were female.
Working Population - Athirampuzha
In Athirampuzha Census Town out of total population, 13,630 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,630 workers engaged in Main Work, 410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,659 | 8,987 | 2,672 |
| Cultivators | 410 | 397 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 341 | 309 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 289 | 229 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 10,619 | 8,052 | 2,567 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,971 | 1,131 | 840 |
| Non Working | 26,808 | 10,004 | 16,804 |
Athirampuzha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Athirampuzha is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 40,438 | 88.9% | 1,010 |
Map of Athirampuzha, Kottayam, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athirampuzha, Kottayam, Kerala - Wikipedia