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

Puthuvype is a Census Town city situated in Kochi taluka of Ernakulam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,677 families residing in the Puthuvype city. The total population of Puthuvype is 23,717 out of which 11,593 are males and 12,124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puthuvype is 1,046.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puthuvype city is 2213 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1165 male children and 1048 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puthuvype is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthuvype is 96.7%. Thus Puthuvype has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.9% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 97.69% and the female literacy rate is 95.74% in Puthuvype.

Population
23,717
Literacy
96.7%
Sex Ratio
1,046

Puthuvype Census Town has total administration over 5,677 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.

Puthuvype Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,213 1,165 1,048
Literacy 96.7% 87.9% 87.5%
Scheduled Caste 1,697 833 864
Scheduled Tribe 100 46 54
Illiterate 2,926 1,406 1,520

Caste-wise Population - Puthuvype

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Puthuvype.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,697 833 864
Schedule Tribe 100 46 54

Religion-wise Population - Puthuvype

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Puthuvype is 12,558 which is 52.95% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Puthuvype is 2,230 which is 9.4% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Puthuvype as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,558 (52.95%) 6,161 6,397
Muslim 2,230 (9.4%) 1,090 1,140
Christian 8,887 (37.47%) 4,313 4,574
Sikh 10 (0.04%) 10 0
Buddhist 3 (0.01%) 3 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 29 (0.12%) 16 13

Literacy Rate - Puthuvype

The total literacy rate of Puthuvype was 96.68% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 20,791 literates, males were 10,187 while females were 10,604. Also the male literacy rate was 97.69% and the female literacy rate was 95.74% in Puthuvype.

  Puthuvype Kerala
Female 95.74% 92.07%
Male 97.69% 96.11%
Total 96.68% 94%

Sex Ratio - Puthuvype

The Sex Ratio of Puthuvype is 1,046. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,046 females in Puthuvype. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,046 ) of Puthuvype.


Child Population - Puthuvype

According to Census 2011, there were 2,213 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Puthuvype. Out of which 1,165 were male while 1,048 were female.


Working Population - Puthuvype

In Puthuvype Census Town out of total population, 8,543 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,675 6,161 1,514
Cultivators 9 6 3
Agriculture Labourer 234 212 22
Household Industries 59 32 27
Other Workers 7,373 5,911 1,462
Marginal Workers 868 487 381
Non Working 15,174 4,945 10,229

Puthuvype Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 23,717 87.7% 1,046

Map of Puthuvype, Ernakulam, Kerala


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