Chennithala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011
Chennithala is a Census Town city situated in Mavelikkara taluka of Alappuzha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,345 families residing in the Chennithala city. The total population of Chennithala is 12,360 out of which 5,719 are males and 6,641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chennithala is 1,161.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chennithala city is 1006 which is 8% of the total population. There are 546 male children and 460 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chennithala is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,161).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennithala is 97%. Thus Chennithala has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.7% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 98.18% and the female literacy rate is 95.94% in Chennithala.
Chennithala Census Town has total administration over 3,345 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.
Chennithala Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chennithala Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,006 | 546 | 460 |
| Literacy | 97% | 88.8% | 89.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 982 | 459 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,351 | 640 | 711 |
Caste-wise Population - Chennithala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chennithala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 982 | 459 | 523 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Religion-wise Population - Chennithala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chennithala is 8,475 which is 68.57% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chennithala is 25 which is 0.2% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chennithala as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,475 | (68.57%) | 3,894 | 4,581 |
| Muslim | 25 | (0.2%) | 15 | 10 |
| Christian | 3,849 | (31.14%) | 1,805 | 2,044 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.08%) | 5 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Chennithala
The total literacy rate of Chennithala was 96.96% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 11,009 literates, males were 5,079 while females were 5,930. Also the male literacy rate was 98.18% and the female literacy rate was 95.94% in Chennithala.
| Chennithala | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 95.94% | 92.07% |
| Male | 98.18% | 96.11% |
| Total | 96.96% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Chennithala
The Sex Ratio of Chennithala is 1,161. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,161 females in Chennithala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,161 ) of Chennithala.
Child Population - Chennithala
According to Census 2011, there were 1,006 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chennithala. Out of which 546 were male while 460 were female.
Working Population - Chennithala
In Chennithala Census Town out of total population, 3,976 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,976 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,895 | 2,202 | 693 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 70 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 65 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 52 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 2,672 | 2,015 | 657 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,081 | 542 | 539 |
| Non Working | 8,384 | 2,975 | 5,409 |
Chennithala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chennithala is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 12,360 | 89.1% | 1,161 |
Map of Chennithala, Alappuzha, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chennithala, Alappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia