Vilappil Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Vilappil is a Census Town city situated in Neyyattinkara taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,515 families residing in the Vilappil city. The total population of Vilappil is 36,212 out of which 17,595 are males and 18,617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vilappil is 1,058.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vilappil city is 3147 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1625 male children and 1522 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vilappil is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilappil is 92.8%. Thus Vilappil has a lower literacy rate compared to 93% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 95.15% and the female literacy rate is 90.65% in Vilappil.
Vilappil Census Town has total administration over 9,515 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.
Vilappil Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vilappil Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,147 | 1,625 | 1,522 |
| Literacy | 92.8% | 86.4% | 83.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,655 | 1,266 | 1,389 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 115 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 5,521 | 2,400 | 3,121 |
Caste-wise Population - Vilappil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Vilappil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,655 | 1,266 | 1,389 |
| Schedule Tribe | 236 | 115 | 121 |
Religion-wise Population - Vilappil
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vilappil is 24,724 which is 68.28% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vilappil is 2,775 which is 7.66% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Vilappil as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,724 | (68.28%) | 12,067 | 12,657 |
| Muslim | 2,775 | (7.66%) | 1,339 | 1,436 |
| Christian | 8,467 | (23.38%) | 4,080 | 4,387 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 22 | (0.06%) | 14 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 219 | (0.6%) | 94 | 125 |
Literacy Rate - Vilappil
The total literacy rate of Vilappil was 92.82% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 30,691 literates, males were 15,195 while females were 15,496. Also the male literacy rate was 95.15% and the female literacy rate was 90.65% in Vilappil.
| Vilappil | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.65% | 92.07% |
| Male | 95.15% | 96.11% |
| Total | 92.82% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Vilappil
The Sex Ratio of Vilappil is 1,058. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,058 females in Vilappil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,058 ) of Vilappil.
Child Population - Vilappil
According to Census 2011, there were 3,147 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Vilappil. Out of which 1,625 were male while 1,522 were female.
Working Population - Vilappil
In Vilappil Census Town out of total population, 14,768 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,768 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,323 | 7,855 | 2,468 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 62 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 362 | 316 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 217 | 154 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 9,670 | 7,323 | 2,347 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,445 | 2,383 | 2,062 |
| Non Working | 21,444 | 7,357 | 14,087 |
Vilappil Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vilappil is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 36,212 | 84.8% | 1,058 |
Map of Vilappil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vilappil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia