Kodur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011

Kodur is a Census Town city situated in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,399 families residing in the Kodur city. The total population of Kodur is 45,459 out of which 21,627 are males and 23,832 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodur is 1,102.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kodur city is 7006 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3562 male children and 3444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodur is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,102).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodur is 96.4%. Thus Kodur has a higher literacy rate compared to 93.6% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 97.68% and the female literacy rate is 95.2% in Kodur.

Population
45,459
Literacy
96.4%
Sex Ratio
1,102

Kodur Census Town has total administration over 8,399 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.

Kodur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 7,006 3,562 3,444
Literacy 96.4% 81.6% 81.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,416 701 715
Scheduled Tribe 88 43 45
Illiterate 8,404 3,981 4,423

Caste-wise Population - Kodur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kodur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,416 701 715
Schedule Tribe 88 43 45

Religion-wise Population - Kodur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kodur is 6,686 which is 14.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kodur is 38,633 which is 84.98% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kodur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,686 (14.71%) 3,308 3,378
Muslim 38,633 (84.98%) 18,255 20,378
Christian 109 (0.24%) 48 61
Sikh 1 (0%) 1 0
Buddhist 2 (0%) 1 1
Jain 1 (0%) 1 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 27 (0.06%) 13 14

Literacy Rate - Kodur

The total literacy rate of Kodur was 96.36% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 37,055 literates, males were 17,646 while females were 19,409. Also the male literacy rate was 97.68% and the female literacy rate was 95.2% in Kodur.

  Kodur Kerala
Female 95.2% 92.07%
Male 97.68% 96.11%
Total 96.36% 94%

Sex Ratio - Kodur

The Sex Ratio of Kodur is 1,102. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,102 females in Kodur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,102 ) of Kodur.


Child Population - Kodur

According to Census 2011, there were 7,006 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kodur. Out of which 3,562 were male while 3,444 were female.


Working Population - Kodur

In Kodur Census Town out of total population, 10,443 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,443 workers engaged in Main Work, 441 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 789 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,763 8,048 715
Cultivators 441 433 8
Agriculture Labourer 789 760 29
Household Industries 72 63 9
Other Workers 7,461 6,792 669
Marginal Workers 1,680 1,290 390
Non Working 35,016 12,289 22,727

Kodur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 45,459 81.5% 1,102

Map of Kodur, Malappuram, Kerala


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