Kumarapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011
Kumarapuram is a Census Town city situated in Karthikappally taluka of Alappuzha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,020 families residing in the Kumarapuram city. The total population of Kumarapuram is 26,943 out of which 12,397 are males and 14,546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumarapuram is 1,173.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kumarapuram city is 2381 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1208 male children and 1173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumarapuram is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,173).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarapuram is 95.2%. Thus Kumarapuram has a lower literacy rate compared to 95.7% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 97.43% and the female literacy rate is 93.35% in Kumarapuram.
Kumarapuram Census Town has total administration over 7,020 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.
Kumarapuram Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumarapuram Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,381 | 1,208 | 1,173 |
| Literacy | 95.2% | 87.9% | 85.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,182 | 559 | 623 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 149 | 68 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 3,557 | 1,495 | 2,062 |
Caste-wise Population - Kumarapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kumarapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,182 | 559 | 623 |
| Schedule Tribe | 149 | 68 | 81 |
Religion-wise Population - Kumarapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kumarapuram is 22,794 which is 84.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kumarapuram is 2,166 which is 8.04% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kumarapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,794 | (84.6%) | 10,531 | 12,263 |
| Muslim | 2,166 | (8.04%) | 996 | 1,170 |
| Christian | 1,878 | (6.97%) | 822 | 1,056 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 100 | (0.37%) | 47 | 53 |
Literacy Rate - Kumarapuram
The total literacy rate of Kumarapuram was 95.21% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 23,386 literates, males were 10,902 while females were 12,484. Also the male literacy rate was 97.43% and the female literacy rate was 93.35% in Kumarapuram.
| Kumarapuram | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 93.35% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.43% | 96.11% |
| Total | 95.21% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Kumarapuram
The Sex Ratio of Kumarapuram is 1,173. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,173 females in Kumarapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,173 ) of Kumarapuram.
Child Population - Kumarapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 2,381 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kumarapuram. Out of which 1,208 were male while 1,173 were female.
Working Population - Kumarapuram
In Kumarapuram Census Town out of total population, 9,848 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,848 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,674 | 4,592 | 2,082 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 267 | 170 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 256 | 65 | 191 |
| Other Workers | 6,089 | 4,308 | 1,781 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,174 | 1,650 | 1,524 |
| Non Working | 17,095 | 6,155 | 10,940 |
Kumarapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kumarapuram is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 26,943 | 86.8% | 1,173 |
Map of Kumarapuram, Alappuzha, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumarapuram, Alappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia