Pariyaram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Pariyaram is a Census Town city situated in Taliparamba taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,580 families residing in the Pariyaram city. The total population of Pariyaram is 20,405 out of which 9,582 are males and 10,823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pariyaram is 1,130.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pariyaram city is 2519 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1249 male children and 1270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pariyaram is 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pariyaram is 93.2%. Thus Pariyaram has a lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 96.81% and the female literacy rate is 90.03% in Pariyaram.
Pariyaram Census Town has total administration over 4,580 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.
Pariyaram Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pariyaram Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,519 | 1,249 | 1,270 |
| Literacy | 93.2% | 84.2% | 79.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 988 | 480 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 3,737 | 1,515 | 2,222 |
Caste-wise Population - Pariyaram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pariyaram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 988 | 480 | 508 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Religion-wise Population - Pariyaram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pariyaram is 9,329 which is 45.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pariyaram is 7,818 which is 38.31% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pariyaram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,329 | (45.72%) | 4,350 | 4,979 |
| Muslim | 7,818 | (38.31%) | 3,589 | 4,229 |
| Christian | 3,194 | (15.65%) | 1,607 | 1,587 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 21 | (0.1%) | 9 | 12 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.02%) | 4 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 35 | (0.17%) | 21 | 14 |
Literacy Rate - Pariyaram
The total literacy rate of Pariyaram was 93.19% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 16,668 literates, males were 8,067 while females were 8,601. Also the male literacy rate was 96.81% and the female literacy rate was 90.03% in Pariyaram.
| Pariyaram | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.03% | 92.07% |
| Male | 96.81% | 96.11% |
| Total | 93.19% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Pariyaram
The Sex Ratio of Pariyaram is 1,130. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,130 females in Pariyaram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,130 ) of Pariyaram.
Child Population - Pariyaram
According to Census 2011, there were 2,519 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pariyaram. Out of which 1,249 were male while 1,270 were female.
Working Population - Pariyaram
In Pariyaram Census Town out of total population, 6,955 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,955 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 429 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,767 | 4,374 | 1,393 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 125 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 429 | 238 | 191 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 5,101 | 3,973 | 1,128 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,188 | 564 | 624 |
| Non Working | 13,450 | 4,644 | 8,806 |
Pariyaram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pariyaram is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 20,405 | 81.7% | 1,130 |
Map of Pariyaram, Kannur, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pariyaram, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia