Eramala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kozhikode, Kerala - Census 2011
Eramala is a Census Town city situated in Vadakara taluka of Kozhikode district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,722 families residing in the Eramala city. The total population of Eramala is 34,658 out of which 15,858 are males and 18,800 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eramala is 1,186.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eramala city is 3805 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1899 male children and 1906 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eramala is 1,004 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,186).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eramala is 94.8%. Thus Eramala has a lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kozhikode district. The male literacy rate is 97.47% and the female literacy rate is 92.68% in Eramala.
Eramala Census Town has total administration over 7,722 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.
Eramala Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eramala Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 3,805 | 1,899 | 1,906 |
Literacy | 94.8% | 85.8% | 83.3% |
Scheduled Caste | 801 | 367 | 434 |
Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Illiterate | 5,395 | 2,252 | 3,143 |
Caste-wise Population - Eramala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Eramala.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 801 | 367 | 434 |
Schedule Tribe | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Religion-wise Population - Eramala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Eramala is 24,403 which is 70.41% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Eramala is 9,866 which is 28.47% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Eramala as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 24,403 | (70.41%) | 11,393 | 13,010 |
Muslim | 9,866 | (28.47%) | 4,298 | 5,568 |
Christian | 63 | (0.18%) | 28 | 35 |
Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 320 | (0.92%) | 137 | 183 |
Literacy Rate - Eramala
The total literacy rate of Eramala was 94.85% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 29,263 literates, males were 13,606 while females were 15,657. Also the male literacy rate was 97.47% and the female literacy rate was 92.68% in Eramala.
Eramala | Kerala | |
---|---|---|
Female | 92.68% | 92.07% |
Male | 97.47% | 96.11% |
Total | 94.85% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Eramala
The Sex Ratio of Eramala is 1,186. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,186 females in Eramala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,004 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,186 ) of Eramala.
Child Population - Eramala
According to Census 2011, there were 3,805 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Eramala. Out of which 1,899 were male while 1,906 were female.
Working Population - Eramala
In Eramala Census Town out of total population, 9,702 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,702 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 632 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 7,579 | 6,262 | 1,317 |
Cultivators | 75 | 68 | 7 |
Agriculture Labourer | 632 | 474 | 158 |
Household Industries | 76 | 65 | 11 |
Other Workers | 6,796 | 5,655 | 1,141 |
Marginal Workers | 2,123 | 1,225 | 898 |
Non Working | 24,956 | 8,371 | 16,585 |
Eramala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Eramala is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 34,658 | 84.4% | 1,186 |
Map of Eramala, Kozhikode, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eramala, Kozhikode, Kerala - Wikipedia