Peringandoor Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Peringandoor is a Census Town city situated in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,281 families residing in the Peringandoor city. The total population of Peringandoor is 5,577 out of which 2,646 are males and 2,931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peringandoor is 1,108.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peringandoor city is 518 which is 9% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peringandoor is 1,031 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,108).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peringandoor is 90.4%. Thus Peringandoor has a lower literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 90.38% and the female literacy rate is 90.37% in Peringandoor.
Peringandoor Census Town has total administration over 1,281 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.
Peringandoor Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peringandoor Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 518 | 255 | 263 |
| Literacy | 90.4% | 81.7% | 82.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 602 | 283 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,005 | 485 | 520 |
Caste-wise Population - Peringandoor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Peringandoor.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 602 | 283 | 319 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Peringandoor
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Peringandoor is 4,272 which is 76.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Peringandoor is 275 which is 4.93% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Peringandoor as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,272 | (76.6%) | 2,011 | 2,261 |
| Muslim | 275 | (4.93%) | 135 | 140 |
| Christian | 1,018 | (18.25%) | 493 | 525 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.07%) | 2 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.13%) | 4 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Peringandoor
The total literacy rate of Peringandoor was 90.37% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 4,572 literates, males were 2,161 while females were 2,411. Also the male literacy rate was 90.38% and the female literacy rate was 90.37% in Peringandoor.
| Peringandoor | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.37% | 92.07% |
| Male | 90.38% | 96.11% |
| Total | 90.37% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Peringandoor
The Sex Ratio of Peringandoor is 1,108. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,108 females in Peringandoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,031 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,108 ) of Peringandoor.
Child Population - Peringandoor
According to Census 2011, there were 518 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Peringandoor. Out of which 255 were male while 263 were female.
Working Population - Peringandoor
In Peringandoor Census Town out of total population, 2,243 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,243 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,004 | 1,308 | 696 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,740 | 1,181 | 559 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 91 | 148 |
| Non Working | 3,334 | 1,247 | 2,087 |
Peringandoor Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Peringandoor is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,577 | 82% | 1,108 |
Map of Peringandoor, Thrissur, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peringandoor, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia