Thottada Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Thottada is a Census Town city situated in Kannur taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,798 families residing in the Thottada city. The total population of Thottada is 40,818 out of which 18,483 are males and 22,335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thottada is 1,208.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thottada city is 4290 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2227 male children and 2063 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thottada is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,208).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thottada is 96.6%. Thus Thottada has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 97.79% and the female literacy rate is 95.62% in Thottada.
Thottada Census Town has total administration over 8,798 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.
Thottada Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thottada Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 4,290 | 2,227 | 2,063 |
Literacy | 96.6% | 86% | 86.8% |
Scheduled Caste | 1,294 | 623 | 671 |
Scheduled Tribe | 199 | 100 | 99 |
Illiterate | 5,537 | 2,587 | 2,950 |
Caste-wise Population - Thottada
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Thottada.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 1,294 | 623 | 671 |
Schedule Tribe | 199 | 100 | 99 |
Religion-wise Population - Thottada
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thottada is 28,204 which is 69.1% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thottada is 12,010 which is 29.42% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thottada as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 28,204 | (69.1%) | 12,900 | 15,304 |
Muslim | 12,010 | (29.42%) | 5,286 | 6,724 |
Christian | 433 | (1.06%) | 217 | 216 |
Sikh | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Other Religion | 8 | (0.02%) | 4 | 4 |
No Religion Specified | 159 | (0.39%) | 75 | 84 |
Literacy Rate - Thottada
The total literacy rate of Thottada was 96.59% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 35,281 literates, males were 15,896 while females were 19,385. Also the male literacy rate was 97.79% and the female literacy rate was 95.62% in Thottada.
Thottada | Kerala | |
---|---|---|
Female | 95.62% | 92.07% |
Male | 97.79% | 96.11% |
Total | 96.59% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Thottada
The Sex Ratio of Thottada is 1,208. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,208 females in Thottada. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,208 ) of Thottada.
Child Population - Thottada
According to Census 2011, there were 4,290 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thottada. Out of which 2,227 were male while 2,063 were female.
Working Population - Thottada
In Thottada Census Town out of total population, 12,060 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,060 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 10,592 | 8,137 | 2,455 |
Cultivators | 30 | 26 | 4 |
Agriculture Labourer | 132 | 112 | 20 |
Household Industries | 264 | 199 | 65 |
Other Workers | 10,166 | 7,800 | 2,366 |
Marginal Workers | 1,468 | 816 | 652 |
Non Working | 28,758 | 9,530 | 19,228 |
Thottada Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thottada is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 40,818 | 86.4% | 1,208 |
Map of Thottada, Kannur, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thottada, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia