Muthuthala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011
Muthuthala is a Census Town city situated in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,242 families residing in the Muthuthala city. The total population of Muthuthala is 24,861 out of which 11,815 are males and 13,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muthuthala is 1,104.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muthuthala city is 3039 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1524 male children and 1515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muthuthala is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,104).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthuthala is 93.9%. Thus Muthuthala has a higher literacy rate compared to 89.3% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 96.15% and the female literacy rate is 91.92% in Muthuthala.
Muthuthala Census Town has total administration over 5,242 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.
Muthuthala Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muthuthala Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,039 | 1,524 | 1,515 |
| Literacy | 93.9% | 83.7% | 81.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,151 | 2,544 | 2,607 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 4,367 | 1,920 | 2,447 |
Caste-wise Population - Muthuthala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Muthuthala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,151 | 2,544 | 2,607 |
| Schedule Tribe | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Religion-wise Population - Muthuthala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Muthuthala is 13,566 which is 54.57% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Muthuthala is 11,222 which is 45.14% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Muthuthala as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,566 | (54.57%) | 6,500 | 7,066 |
| Muslim | 11,222 | (45.14%) | 5,273 | 5,949 |
| Christian | 57 | (0.23%) | 30 | 27 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.05%) | 10 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Muthuthala
The total literacy rate of Muthuthala was 93.91% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 20,494 literates, males were 9,895 while females were 10,599. Also the male literacy rate was 96.15% and the female literacy rate was 91.92% in Muthuthala.
| Muthuthala | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 91.92% | 92.07% |
| Male | 96.15% | 96.11% |
| Total | 93.91% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Muthuthala
The Sex Ratio of Muthuthala is 1,104. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,104 females in Muthuthala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,104 ) of Muthuthala.
Child Population - Muthuthala
According to Census 2011, there were 3,039 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Muthuthala. Out of which 1,524 were male while 1,515 were female.
Working Population - Muthuthala
In Muthuthala Census Town out of total population, 7,232 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,232 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 502 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,833 | 4,889 | 944 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 84 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 502 | 327 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 61 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 5,172 | 4,417 | 755 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,399 | 928 | 471 |
| Non Working | 17,629 | 5,998 | 11,631 |
Muthuthala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Muthuthala is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 24,861 | 82.4% | 1,104 |
Map of Muthuthala, Palakkad, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muthuthala, Palakkad, Kerala - Wikipedia