Thenhippalam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Thenhippalam is a Census Town city situated in Tirurangadi taluka of Malappuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,782 families residing in the Thenhippalam city. The total population of Thenhippalam is 32,045 out of which 15,723 are males and 16,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thenhippalam is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thenhippalam city is 4002 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2092 male children and 1910 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thenhippalam is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenhippalam is 95.2%. Thus Thenhippalam has a higher literacy rate compared to 93.6% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 97.24% and the female literacy rate is 93.35% in Thenhippalam.
Thenhippalam Census Town has total administration over 6,782 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.
Thenhippalam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thenhippalam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,002 | 2,092 | 1,910 |
| Literacy | 95.2% | 84.3% | 82.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,083 | 1,523 | 1,560 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 5,337 | 2,468 | 2,869 |
Caste-wise Population - Thenhippalam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thenhippalam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,083 | 1,523 | 1,560 |
| Schedule Tribe | 71 | 37 | 34 |
Religion-wise Population - Thenhippalam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thenhippalam is 15,672 which is 48.91% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thenhippalam is 15,566 which is 48.58% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thenhippalam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,672 | (48.91%) | 7,693 | 7,979 |
| Muslim | 15,566 | (48.58%) | 7,652 | 7,914 |
| Christian | 717 | (2.24%) | 339 | 378 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.02%) | 3 | 3 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 27 | (0.08%) | 12 | 15 |
| No Religion Specified | 53 | (0.17%) | 22 | 31 |
Literacy Rate - Thenhippalam
The total literacy rate of Thenhippalam was 95.24% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 26,708 literates, males were 13,255 while females were 13,453. Also the male literacy rate was 97.24% and the female literacy rate was 93.35% in Thenhippalam.
| Thenhippalam | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 93.35% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.24% | 96.11% |
| Total | 95.24% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Thenhippalam
The Sex Ratio of Thenhippalam is 1,038. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,038 females in Thenhippalam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,038 ) of Thenhippalam.
Child Population - Thenhippalam
According to Census 2011, there were 4,002 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thenhippalam. Out of which 2,092 were male while 1,910 were female.
Working Population - Thenhippalam
In Thenhippalam Census Town out of total population, 9,518 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,518 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 579 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,075 | 6,885 | 1,190 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 195 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 579 | 548 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 110 | 101 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 7,187 | 6,041 | 1,146 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,443 | 923 | 520 |
| Non Working | 22,527 | 7,915 | 14,612 |
Thenhippalam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thenhippalam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 32,045 | 83.3% | 1,038 |
Map of Thenhippalam, Malappuram, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thenhippalam, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia