Thennala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011

Thennala is a Census Town city situated in Tirurangadi taluka of Malappuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 10,353 families residing in the Thennala city. The total population of Thennala is 56,546 out of which 26,715 are males and 29,831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thennala is 1,117.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thennala city is 8293 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4251 male children and 4042 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thennala is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,117).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thennala is 93.8%. Thus Thennala has a higher literacy rate compared to 93.6% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 96.31% and the female literacy rate is 91.59% in Thennala.

Population
56,546
Literacy
93.8%
Sex Ratio
1,117

Thennala Census Town has total administration over 10,353 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.

Thennala Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 8,293 4,251 4,042
Literacy 93.8% 81% 79.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,746 838 908
Scheduled Tribe 66 36 30
Illiterate 11,290 5,080 6,210

Caste-wise Population - Thennala

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Thennala.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,746 838 908
Schedule Tribe 66 36 30

Religion-wise Population - Thennala

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thennala is 8,989 which is 15.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thennala is 46,959 which is 83.05% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thennala as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,989 (15.9%) 4,482 4,507
Muslim 46,959 (83.05%) 21,923 25,036
Christian 502 (0.89%) 259 243
Sikh 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Buddhist 2 (0%) 1 1
Jain 2 (0%) 0 2
Other Religion 6 (0.01%) 4 2
No Religion Specified 81 (0.14%) 43 38

Literacy Rate - Thennala

The total literacy rate of Thennala was 93.79% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 45,256 literates, males were 21,635 while females were 23,621. Also the male literacy rate was 96.31% and the female literacy rate was 91.59% in Thennala.

  Thennala Kerala
Female 91.59% 92.07%
Male 96.31% 96.11%
Total 93.79% 94%

Sex Ratio - Thennala

The Sex Ratio of Thennala is 1,117. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,117 females in Thennala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,117 ) of Thennala.


Child Population - Thennala

According to Census 2011, there were 8,293 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thennala. Out of which 4,251 were male while 4,042 were female.


Working Population - Thennala

In Thennala Census Town out of total population, 12,205 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,205 workers engaged in Main Work, 458 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 597 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 10,377 9,401 976
Cultivators 458 451 7
Agriculture Labourer 597 505 92
Household Industries 318 296 22
Other Workers 9,004 8,149 855
Marginal Workers 1,828 1,515 313
Non Working 44,341 15,799 28,542

Thennala Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 56,546 80% 1,117

Map of Thennala, Malappuram, Kerala


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