Kanayannur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ernakulam district, Kerala

Kanayannur Taluka of Ernakulam district has total population of 851,406 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 418,609 are males while 432,797 are females. In 2011 there were total 216,544 families residing in Kanayannur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanayannur Taluka is 1,034.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 96.1% people lives in Urban areas while 3.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 97.2% while that in the rural areas is 96%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanayannur Taluka is 1,034% while that of Rural areas is 1,043.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanayannur Taluka is 75904 which is 9% of the total population. There are 38579 male children and 37325 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanayannur Taluka is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Kanayannur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kanayannur Taluka is 97.12%. The male literacy rate is 89.18% and the female literacy rate is 87.76% in Kanayannur Taluka.

Population
851,406
Families
216,544
Literacy
97.12%
Sex Ratio
1,034

To facilitate the administration, Kanayannur Taluka is further divided into 16 towns and 5 villages.

Kanayannur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 75,904 38,579 37,325
Literacy 97.12% 89.18% 87.76%
Scheduled Caste 63,536 31,125 32,411
Scheduled Tribe 3,402 1,719 1,683
Illiterate 98,267 45,305 52,962

Caste-wise Population - Kanayannur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kanayannur Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 63,536 31,125 32,411
Schedule Tribe 3,402 1,719 1,683

Religion-wise Population - Kanayannur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 452,646 (53.16%) 222,695 229,951
Muslim 101,414 (11.91%) 50,477 50,937
Christian 293,617 (34.49%) 143,618 149,999
Sikh 348 (0.04%) 176 172
Buddhist 177 (0.02%) 92 85
Jain 410 (0.05%) 208 202
Other Religion 384 (0.05%) 217 167
No Religion Specified 2,410 (0.28%) 1,126 1,284

Literacy Rate - Kanayannur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kanayannur Taluka in 2011 were 97.12% in which, male and female literacy were 98.23% and 96.05% respectively. Total literate in Kanayannur Taluka were 753,139 of which male and female were 373,304 and 379,835 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kanayannur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kanayannur Taluka is 1,034 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,034 females in Kanayannur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Kanayannur Taluka.

Child Population - Kanayannur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 75,904 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanayannur Taluka. Out of which 75,904 were male while 75,904 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kanayannur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 208,325 families under Kanayannur Taluka living in urban areas while 208,325 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 96.1% of total population of Kanayannur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 3.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 73,210 while that in rural region is 2,694.

Total Urban Rural
Population 851,406 818,432 32,974
Children (0 - 6 years) 75,904 73,210 2,694
Schedule Caste 63,536 59,988 3,548
Schedule Tribe 3,402 3,348 54
Literacy 97.12% 97.16% 96.01%
Sex Ratio 1,034 1,034 1,043

Working Population - Kanayannur Taluka

In Kanayannur Taluka out of total population, 324,640 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324,640 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,940 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,513 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 290,294 215,287 75,007
Cultivators 1,940 1,612 328
Agriculture Labourer 3,513 2,592 921
Household Industries 4,951 3,693 1,258
Other Workers 279,890 207,390 72,500
Marginal Workers 34,346 19,032 15,314
Non Working 526,766 184,290 342,476

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