Thekkumbhagom Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ernakulam, Kerala - Census 2011
Thekkumbhagom is a Census Town city situated in Aluva taluka of Ernakulam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,574 families residing in the Thekkumbhagom city. The total population of Thekkumbhagom is 10,798 out of which 5,400 are males and 5,398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thekkumbhagom is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thekkumbhagom city is 1106 which is 10% of the total population. There are 562 male children and 544 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thekkumbhagom is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thekkumbhagom is 91.6%. Thus Thekkumbhagom has a lower literacy rate compared to 95.9% of Ernakulam district. The male literacy rate is 93.32% and the female literacy rate is 89.8% in Thekkumbhagom.
Thekkumbhagom Census Town has total administration over 2,574 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.
Thekkumbhagom Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thekkumbhagom Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,106 | 562 | 544 |
| Literacy | 91.6% | 83.6% | 80.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,095 | 524 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,924 | 885 | 1,039 |
Caste-wise Population - Thekkumbhagom
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thekkumbhagom.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,095 | 524 | 571 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Religion-wise Population - Thekkumbhagom
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thekkumbhagom is 4,497 which is 41.65% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thekkumbhagom is 2,730 which is 25.28% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thekkumbhagom as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,497 | (41.65%) | 2,188 | 2,309 |
| Muslim | 2,730 | (25.28%) | 1,382 | 1,348 |
| Christian | 3,555 | (32.92%) | 1,818 | 1,737 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.1%) | 10 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Thekkumbhagom
The total literacy rate of Thekkumbhagom was 91.56% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 8,874 literates, males were 4,515 while females were 4,359. Also the male literacy rate was 93.32% and the female literacy rate was 89.8% in Thekkumbhagom.
| Thekkumbhagom | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 89.8% | 92.07% |
| Male | 93.32% | 96.11% |
| Total | 91.56% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Thekkumbhagom
The Sex Ratio of Thekkumbhagom is 1,000. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,000 females in Thekkumbhagom. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Thekkumbhagom.
Child Population - Thekkumbhagom
According to Census 2011, there were 1,106 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thekkumbhagom. Out of which 562 were male while 544 were female.
Working Population - Thekkumbhagom
In Thekkumbhagom Census Town out of total population, 4,106 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,106 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,028 | 2,395 | 633 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 93 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2,797 | 2,222 | 575 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,078 | 693 | 385 |
| Non Working | 6,692 | 2,312 | 4,380 |
Thekkumbhagom Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thekkumbhagom is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,798 | 82.2% | 1,000 |
Map of Thekkumbhagom, Ernakulam, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thekkumbhagom, Ernakulam, Kerala - Wikipedia