Thrissur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011

Thrissur is a Munciple Corporation city situated in Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district. The Thrissur city is divided into 52 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 78,336 families residing in the Thrissur city. The total population of Thrissur is 315,957 out of which 152,296 are males and 163,661 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thrissur is 1,075.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thrissur city is 26389 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13534 male children and 12855 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thrissur is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,075).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thrissur is 97.1%. Thus Thrissur has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 98.12% and the female literacy rate is 96.09% in Thrissur.

Population
315,957
Literacy
97.1%
Sex Ratio
1,075

Thrissur Munciple Corporation has total administration over 78,336 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Munciple Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Thrissur Munciple Corporation

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thrissur Munciple Corporation.

Total Male Female
Children 26,389 13,534 12,855
Literacy 97.1% 89.4% 88.5%
Scheduled Caste 24,210 11,609 12,601
Scheduled Tribe 605 301 304
Illiterate 34,896 16,148 18,748

Caste-wise Population - Thrissur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thrissur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,210 11,609 12,601
Schedule Tribe 605 301 304

Religion-wise Population - Thrissur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thrissur is 171,252 which is 54.2% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thrissur is 17,375 which is 5.5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thrissur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 171,252 (54.2%) 82,402 88,850
Muslim 17,375 (5.5%) 8,320 9,055
Christian 126,443 (40.02%) 61,130 65,313
Sikh 15 (0%) 5 10
Buddhist 52 (0.02%) 30 22
Jain 19 (0.01%) 7 12
Other Religion 141 (0.04%) 64 77
No Religion Specified 660 (0.21%) 338 322

Literacy Rate - Thrissur

The total literacy rate of Thrissur was 97.06% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 281,061 literates, males were 136,148 while females were 144,913. Also the male literacy rate was 98.12% and the female literacy rate was 96.09% in Thrissur.

  Thrissur Kerala
Female 96.09% 92.07%
Male 98.12% 96.11%
Total 97.06% 94%

Sex Ratio - Thrissur

The Sex Ratio of Thrissur is 1,075. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,075 females in Thrissur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,075 ) of Thrissur.


Child Population - Thrissur

According to Census 2011, there were 26,389 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thrissur. Out of which 13,534 were male while 12,855 were female.


Working Population - Thrissur

In Thrissur Munciple Corporation out of total population, 113,105 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113,105 workers engaged in Main Work, 480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,121 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 104,484 77,028 27,456
Cultivators 480 391 89
Agriculture Labourer 1,121 786 335
Household Industries 2,354 1,731 623
Other Workers 100,529 74,120 26,409
Marginal Workers 8,621 4,486 4,135
Non Working 202,852 70,782 132,070

Thrissur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thrissur is further divided into 52 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,644 91.2% 1,098
2 Ward No - 2 6,866 90.6% 1,033
3 Ward No - 3 6,439 87.1% 1,083
4 Ward No - 4 5,848 82.6% 944
5 Ward No - 5 6,009 88.9% 1,076
6 Ward No - 6 4,639 91.3% 1,245
7 Ward No - 7 6,037 89.8% 1,101
8 Ward No - 8 6,795 89% 1,125
9 Ward No - 9 7,199 87.6% 1,050
10 Ward No - 10 6,635 89.3% 1,084
11 Ward No - 11 6,729 89.7% 1,102
12 Ward No - 12 6,397 85.4% 1,029
13 Ward No - 13 5,536 87.8% 1,099
14 Ward No - 14 6,427 87.8% 1,081
15 Ward No - 15 7,144 88.7% 1,079
16 Ward No - 16 5,263 90% 1,030
17 Ward No - 17 5,846 89.4% 1,077
18 Ward No - 18 5,299 91.6% 1,132
19 Ward No - 19 4,888 89.7% 1,017
20 Ward No - 20 4,504 90.7% 1,059
21 Ward No - 21 5,599 90% 1,138
22 Ward No - 22 5,627 86.3% 1,038
23 Ward No - 23 5,879 89.1% 1,041
24 Ward No - 24 5,890 90.4% 1,033
25 Ward No - 25 7,188 88.9% 1,035
26 Ward No - 26 6,299 87.4% 1,023
27 Ward No - 27 6,606 87.4% 1,047
28 Ward No - 28 6,122 89.1% 1,033
29 Ward No - 29 6,370 88% 1,026
30 Ward No - 30 6,577 88.8% 1,059
31 Ward No - 31 6,715 89.3% 1,057
32 Ward No - 32 5,129 89.2% 1,114
33 Ward No - 33 5,664 90.6% 1,123
34 Ward No - 34 7,449 89.8% 1,085
35 Ward No - 35 4,387 89.4% 1,106
36 Ward No - 36 4,487 92.3% 1,102
37 Ward No - 37 5,870 91.7% 1,146
38 Ward No - 38 5,529 90.2% 1,109
39 Ward No - 39 6,446 87.4% 1,106
40 Ward No - 40 5,778 89% 1,074
41 Ward No - 41 7,416 89.1% 1,048
42 Ward No - 42 6,786 86.1% 1,060
43 Ward No - 43 4,712 89.7% 1,069
44 Ward No - 44 6,397 89.1% 1,095
45 Ward No - 45 5,892 89.5% 1,091
46 Ward No - 46 6,197 88.3% 1,056
47 Ward No - 47 7,178 86.2% 1,129
48 Ward No - 48 6,146 90.1% 1,086
49 Ward No - 49 7,905 88.8% 1,096
50 Ward No - 50 5,230 89.8% 1,043
51 Ward No - 51 4,874 90% 1,079
52 Ward No - 52 5,469 90.5% 1,085

Map of Thrissur, Thrissur, Kerala


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