Thrikkodithanam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kottayam, Kerala - Census 2011
Thrikkodithanam is a Census Town city situated in Changanassery taluka of Kottayam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,395 families residing in the Thrikkodithanam city. The total population of Thrikkodithanam is 33,819 out of which 16,504 are males and 17,315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thrikkodithanam is 1,049.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thrikkodithanam city is 3160 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1657 male children and 1503 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thrikkodithanam is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thrikkodithanam is 97.9%. Thus Thrikkodithanam has a higher literacy rate compared to 97.2% of Kottayam district. The male literacy rate is 98.56% and the female literacy rate is 97.22% in Thrikkodithanam.
Thrikkodithanam Census Town has total administration over 8,395 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.
Thrikkodithanam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thrikkodithanam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,160 | 1,657 | 1,503 |
| Literacy | 97.9% | 88.7% | 88.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,527 | 1,749 | 1,778 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 3,813 | 1,871 | 1,942 |
Caste-wise Population - Thrikkodithanam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Thrikkodithanam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,527 | 1,749 | 1,778 |
| Schedule Tribe | 99 | 44 | 55 |
Religion-wise Population - Thrikkodithanam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thrikkodithanam is 18,219 which is 53.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thrikkodithanam is 2,474 which is 7.32% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thrikkodithanam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,219 | (53.87%) | 8,853 | 9,366 |
| Muslim | 2,474 | (7.32%) | 1,176 | 1,298 |
| Christian | 13,033 | (38.54%) | 6,429 | 6,604 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 86 | (0.25%) | 43 | 43 |
Literacy Rate - Thrikkodithanam
The total literacy rate of Thrikkodithanam was 97.87% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 30,006 literates, males were 14,633 while females were 15,373. Also the male literacy rate was 98.56% and the female literacy rate was 97.22% in Thrikkodithanam.
| Thrikkodithanam | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 97.22% | 92.07% |
| Male | 98.56% | 96.11% |
| Total | 97.87% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Thrikkodithanam
The Sex Ratio of Thrikkodithanam is 1,049. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,049 females in Thrikkodithanam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,049 ) of Thrikkodithanam.
Child Population - Thrikkodithanam
According to Census 2011, there were 3,160 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thrikkodithanam. Out of which 1,657 were male while 1,503 were female.
Working Population - Thrikkodithanam
In Thrikkodithanam Census Town out of total population, 11,154 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 11,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,455 | 7,652 | 1,803 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 227 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 250 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 220 | 185 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 8,719 | 6,990 | 1,729 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,699 | 848 | 851 |
| Non Working | 22,665 | 8,004 | 14,661 |
Thrikkodithanam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thrikkodithanam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 33,819 | 88.7% | 1,049 |
Map of Thrikkodithanam, Kottayam, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thrikkodithanam, Kottayam, Kerala - Wikipedia