Kanayannur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ernakulam, Kerala - Census 2011

Kanayannur is a Census Town city situated in Kanayannur taluka of Ernakulam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,346 families residing in the Kanayannur city. The total population of Kanayannur is 9,308 out of which 4,622 are males and 4,686 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanayannur is 1,014.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanayannur city is 736 which is 8% of the total population. There are 380 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanayannur is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanayannur is 96.7%. Thus Kanayannur has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.9% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 98.02% and the female literacy rate is 95.36% in Kanayannur.

Population
9,308
Literacy
96.7%
Sex Ratio
1,014

Kanayannur Census Town has total administration over 2,346 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.

Kanayannur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanayannur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 736 380 356
Literacy 96.7% 90% 88.1%
Scheduled Caste 1,160 566 594
Scheduled Tribe 26 11 15
Illiterate 1,021 464 557

Caste-wise Population - Kanayannur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kanayannur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,160 566 594
Schedule Tribe 26 11 15

Religion-wise Population - Kanayannur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kanayannur is 5,897 which is 63.35% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kanayannur is 20 which is 0.21% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kanayannur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,897 (63.35%) 2,917 2,980
Muslim 20 (0.21%) 6 14
Christian 3,382 (36.33%) 1,693 1,689
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 8 (0.09%) 5 3

Literacy Rate - Kanayannur

The total literacy rate of Kanayannur was 96.68% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 8,287 literates, males were 4,158 while females were 4,129. Also the male literacy rate was 98.02% and the female literacy rate was 95.36% in Kanayannur.

  Kanayannur Kerala
Female 95.36% 92.07%
Male 98.02% 96.11%
Total 96.68% 94%

Sex Ratio - Kanayannur

The Sex Ratio of Kanayannur is 1,014. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Kanayannur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Kanayannur.


Child Population - Kanayannur

According to Census 2011, there were 736 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kanayannur. Out of which 380 were male while 356 were female.


Working Population - Kanayannur

In Kanayannur Census Town out of total population, 3,604 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,857 2,101 756
Cultivators 47 39 8
Agriculture Labourer 86 70 16
Household Industries 109 79 30
Other Workers 2,615 1,913 702
Marginal Workers 747 443 304
Non Working 5,704 2,078 3,626

Kanayannur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kanayannur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,308 89% 1,014

Map of Kanayannur, Ernakulam, Kerala


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