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

Muvattupuzha Taluka of Ernakulam district has total population of 336,224 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 166,731 are males while 169,493 are females. In 2011 there were total 82,746 families residing in Muvattupuzha Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 1,017.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.5% people lives in Urban areas while 87.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 96% while that in the rural areas is 95.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Muvattupuzha Taluka is 1,020% while that of Rural areas is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muvattupuzha Taluka is 29394 which is 9% of the total population. There are 15082 male children and 14312 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Muvattupuzha Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 95.79%. The male literacy rate is 88.39% and the female literacy rate is 86.46% in Muvattupuzha Taluka.

Population
336,224
Families
82,746
Literacy
95.79%
Sex Ratio
1,017

To facilitate the administration, Muvattupuzha Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 17 villages.

Muvattupuzha Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 29,394 15,082 14,312
Literacy 95.79% 88.39% 86.46%
Scheduled Caste 24,176 11,967 12,209
Scheduled Tribe 1,250 629 621
Illiterate 42,312 19,359 22,953

Caste-wise Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Muvattupuzha Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,176 11,967 12,209
Schedule Tribe 1,250 629 621

Religion-wise Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 136,270 (40.53%) 67,471 68,799
Muslim 47,469 (14.12%) 23,907 23,562
Christian 151,773 (45.14%) 74,936 76,837
Sikh 30 (0.01%) 22 8
Buddhist 36 (0.01%) 12 24
Jain 9 (0%) 5 4
Other Religion 44 (0.01%) 30 14
No Religion Specified 593 (0.18%) 348 245

Literacy Rate - Muvattupuzha Taluka

Average literacy rate of Muvattupuzha Taluka in 2011 were 95.79% in which, male and female literacy were 97.18% and 94.43% respectively. Total literate in Muvattupuzha Taluka were 293,912 of which male and female were 147,372 and 146,540 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Muvattupuzha Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Muvattupuzha Taluka is 1,017 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Muvattupuzha Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Muvattupuzha Taluka.

Child Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 29,394 children between age 0 to 6 years in Muvattupuzha Taluka. Out of which 29,394 were male while 29,394 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 10,174 families under Muvattupuzha Taluka living in urban areas while 10,174 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.5% of total population of Muvattupuzha Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,150 while that in rural region is 25,244.

Total Urban Rural
Population 336,224 41,973 294,251
Children (0 - 6 years) 29,394 4,150 25,244
Schedule Caste 24,176 2,004 22,172
Schedule Tribe 1,250 187 1,063
Literacy 95.79% 96% 95.76%
Sex Ratio 1,017 1,020 1,016

Working Population - Muvattupuzha Taluka

In Muvattupuzha Taluka out of total population, 128,993 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128,993 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,119 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 105,542 81,507 24,035
Cultivators 13,113 12,098 1,015
Agriculture Labourer 11,119 8,159 2,960
Household Industries 2,085 1,509 576
Other Workers 79,225 59,741 19,484
Marginal Workers 23,451 13,092 10,359
Non Working 207,231 72,132 135,099

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