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

Kumbalam is a Census Town city situated in Kanayannur taluka of Ernakulam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,214 families residing in the Kumbalam city. The total population of Kumbalam is 29,193 out of which 14,406 are males and 14,787 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumbalam is 1,026.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kumbalam city is 2518 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1256 male children and 1262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumbalam is 1,005 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbalam is 96.2%. Thus Kumbalam has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.9% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 97.98% and the female literacy rate is 94.37% in Kumbalam.

Population
29,193
Literacy
96.2%
Sex Ratio
1,026

Kumbalam Census Town has total administration over 7,214 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.

Kumbalam Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,518 1,256 1,262
Literacy 96.2% 89.4% 86.3%
Scheduled Caste 3,740 1,786 1,954
Scheduled Tribe 101 48 53
Illiterate 3,545 1,522 2,023

Caste-wise Population - Kumbalam

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kumbalam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,740 1,786 1,954
Schedule Tribe 101 48 53

Religion-wise Population - Kumbalam

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kumbalam is 18,383 which is 62.97% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kumbalam is 3,626 which is 12.42% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kumbalam as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,383 (62.97%) 9,077 9,306
Muslim 3,626 (12.42%) 1,782 1,844
Christian 7,103 (24.33%) 3,513 3,590
Sikh 1 (0%) 1 0
Buddhist 4 (0.01%) 3 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 74 (0.25%) 30 44

Literacy Rate - Kumbalam

The total literacy rate of Kumbalam was 96.15% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 25,648 literates, males were 12,884 while females were 12,764. Also the male literacy rate was 97.98% and the female literacy rate was 94.37% in Kumbalam.

  Kumbalam Kerala
Female 94.37% 92.07%
Male 97.98% 96.11%
Total 96.15% 94%

Sex Ratio - Kumbalam

The Sex Ratio of Kumbalam is 1,026. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,026 females in Kumbalam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,005 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,026 ) of Kumbalam.


Child Population - Kumbalam

According to Census 2011, there were 2,518 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kumbalam. Out of which 1,256 were male while 1,262 were female.


Working Population - Kumbalam

In Kumbalam Census Town out of total population, 11,317 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 10,305 7,985 2,320
Cultivators 38 27 11
Agriculture Labourer 85 58 27
Household Industries 142 102 40
Other Workers 10,040 7,798 2,242
Marginal Workers 1,012 393 619
Non Working 17,876 6,028 11,848

Kumbalam Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 29,193 87.9% 1,026

Map of Kumbalam, Ernakulam, Kerala


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