Ambalappuzha Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Alappuzha district, Kerala

Ambalappuzha Taluka of Alappuzha district has total population of 454,864 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 220,417 are males while 234,447 are females. In 2011 there were total 109,411 families residing in Ambalappuzha Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 1,064.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 76.4% people lives in Urban areas while 23.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 95.9% while that in the rural areas is 95.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ambalappuzha Taluka is 1,063% while that of Rural areas is 1,064.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ambalappuzha Taluka is 43401 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22345 male children and 21056 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,064 ) of Ambalappuzha Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 95.7%. The male literacy rate is 87.41% and the female literacy rate is 85.77% in Ambalappuzha Taluka.

Population
454,864
Families
109,411
Literacy
95.7%
Sex Ratio
1,064

To facilitate the administration, Ambalappuzha Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 6 villages.

Ambalappuzha Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ambalappuzha Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 43,401 22,345 21,056
Literacy 95.7% 87.41% 85.77%
Scheduled Caste 16,041 7,745 8,296
Scheduled Tribe 1,473 724 749
Illiterate 61,099 27,744 33,355

Caste-wise Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Ambalappuzha Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,041 7,745 8,296
Schedule Tribe 1,473 724 749

Religion-wise Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 257,341 (56.58%) 124,296 133,045
Muslim 90,285 (19.85%) 43,482 46,803
Christian 106,024 (23.31%) 52,027 53,997
Sikh 43 (0.01%) 25 18
Buddhist 30 (0.01%) 14 16
Jain 39 (0.01%) 20 19
Other Religion 96 (0.02%) 55 41
No Religion Specified 1,006 (0.22%) 498 508

Literacy Rate - Ambalappuzha Taluka

Average literacy rate of Ambalappuzha Taluka in 2011 were 95.7% in which, male and female literacy were 97.27% and 94.24% respectively. Total literate in Ambalappuzha Taluka were 393,765 of which male and female were 192,673 and 201,092 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ambalappuzha Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Ambalappuzha Taluka is 1,064 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,064 females in Ambalappuzha Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,064 ) of Ambalappuzha Taluka.

Child Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 43,401 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ambalappuzha Taluka. Out of which 43,401 were male while 43,401 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 83,532 families under Ambalappuzha Taluka living in urban areas while 83,532 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 76.4% of total population of Ambalappuzha Taluka lives in Urban areas while 23.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 32,859 while that in rural region is 10,542.

Total Urban Rural
Population 454,864 347,701 107,163
Children (0 - 6 years) 43,401 32,859 10,542
Schedule Caste 16,041 10,506 5,535
Schedule Tribe 1,473 970 503
Literacy 95.7% 95.88% 95.11%
Sex Ratio 1,064 1,063 1,064

Working Population - Ambalappuzha Taluka

In Ambalappuzha Taluka out of total population, 171,832 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171,832 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,039 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,434 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 136,380 104,262 32,118
Cultivators 1,039 805 234
Agriculture Labourer 4,434 2,319 2,115
Household Industries 3,469 2,394 1,075
Other Workers 127,438 98,744 28,694
Marginal Workers 35,452 15,376 20,076
Non Working 283,032 100,779 182,253

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