Tirur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Tirur is a Municipality city situated in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district. The Tirur city is divided into 35 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 10,559 families residing in the Tirur city. The total population of Tirur is 56,058 out of which 26,308 are males and 29,750 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tirur is 1,131.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tirur city is 7465 which is 13% of the total population. There are 3851 male children and 3614 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tirur is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,131).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirur is 96.1%. Thus Tirur has a higher literacy rate compared to 93.6% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 97.54% and the female literacy rate is 94.92% in Tirur.
Tirur Municipality has total administration over 10,559 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Tirur Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tirur Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,465 | 3,851 | 3,614 |
| Literacy | 96.1% | 83.3% | 83.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,717 | 1,331 | 1,386 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 9,347 | 4,404 | 4,943 |
Caste-wise Population - Tirur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Tirur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,717 | 1,331 | 1,386 |
| Schedule Tribe | 128 | 71 | 57 |
Religion-wise Population - Tirur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tirur is 15,448 which is 27.56% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tirur is 39,873 which is 71.13% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Tirur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,448 | (27.56%) | 7,550 | 7,898 |
| Muslim | 39,873 | (71.13%) | 18,403 | 21,470 |
| Christian | 601 | (1.07%) | 287 | 314 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 3 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0.02%) | 3 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 121 | (0.22%) | 60 | 61 |
Literacy Rate - Tirur
The total literacy rate of Tirur was 96.13% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 46,711 literates, males were 21,904 while females were 24,807. Also the male literacy rate was 97.54% and the female literacy rate was 94.92% in Tirur.
| Tirur | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 94.92% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.54% | 96.11% |
| Total | 96.13% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Tirur
The Sex Ratio of Tirur is 1,131. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,131 females in Tirur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,131 ) of Tirur.
Child Population - Tirur
According to Census 2011, there were 7,465 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Tirur. Out of which 3,851 were male while 3,614 were female.
Working Population - Tirur
In Tirur Municipality out of total population, 13,594 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,594 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,986 | 10,386 | 1,600 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 106 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 244 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 155 | 132 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 11,465 | 9,904 | 1,561 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,608 | 1,316 | 292 |
| Non Working | 42,464 | 14,606 | 27,858 |
Tirur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Tirur is further divided into 35 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,518 | 85.6% | 1,162 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,114 | 85.9% | 1,048 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,793 | 83.5% | 1,137 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,645 | 83% | 1,088 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,115 | 77.4% | 1,167 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,088 | 81.8% | 1,182 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,926 | 82.9% | 1,164 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,037 | 82.2% | 1,115 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,311 | 81.2% | 1,104 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,694 | 82.1% | 1,094 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,363 | 84.2% | 1,028 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,624 | 81% | 1,051 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,263 | 79.7% | 1,116 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,139 | 83.9% | 1,203 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,115 | 80.9% | 1,092 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,340 | 80% | 1,084 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,425 | 84.4% | 1,166 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,541 | 83.2% | 1,140 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,798 | 84.3% | 1,151 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,014 | 83.8% | 1,225 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,292 | 81.6% | 1,209 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,142 | 82.8% | 1,151 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,794 | 83.9% | 1,088 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,167 | 85.5% | 1,066 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,458 | 92% | 1,074 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 734 | 88.3% | 1,128 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 1,726 | 87.4% | 1,110 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,026 | 82.4% | 1,178 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,782 | 83.7% | 1,104 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 1,326 | 83.9% | 1,135 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 1,272 | 85.9% | 1,089 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 1,870 | 83% | 1,142 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 1,526 | 83.2% | 1,149 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 1,309 | 83.7% | 1,149 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 1,771 | 82.1% | 1,211 |
Map of Tirur, Malappuram, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tirur, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia