Peerumade Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Idukki district, Kerala

Peerumade Taluka of Idukki district has total population of 175,622 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 87,391 are males while 88,231 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,226 families residing in Peerumade Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Peerumade Taluka is 1,010.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Peerumade Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 89.8% and the sex ratio of Peerumade Taluka is 1,010.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Peerumade Taluka is 16550 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8488 male children and 8062 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peerumade Taluka is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Peerumade Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Peerumade Taluka is 89.79%. The male literacy rate is 84.72% and the female literacy rate is 77.98% in Peerumade Taluka.

Population
175,622
Families
44,226
Literacy
89.79%
Sex Ratio
1,010

To facilitate the administration, Peerumade Taluka is further divided into 10 villages.

Peerumade Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,550 8,488 8,062
Literacy 89.79% 84.72% 77.98%
Scheduled Caste 41,687 20,716 20,971
Scheduled Tribe 6,489 3,223 3,266
Illiterate 32,788 13,356 19,432

Caste-wise Population - Peerumade Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Peerumade Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 41,687 20,716 20,971
Schedule Tribe 6,489 3,223 3,266

Religion-wise Population - Peerumade Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 90,463 (51.51%) 44,915 45,548
Muslim 12,128 (6.91%) 5,969 6,159
Christian 72,488 (41.28%) 36,236 36,252
Sikh 15 (0.01%) 8 7
Buddhist 47 (0.03%) 15 32
Jain 12 (0.01%) 4 8
Other Religion 67 (0.04%) 33 34
No Religion Specified 402 (0.23%) 211 191

Literacy Rate - Peerumade Taluka

Average literacy rate of Peerumade Taluka in 2011 were 89.79% in which, male and female literacy were 93.83% and 85.82% respectively. Total literate in Peerumade Taluka were 142,834 of which male and female were 74,035 and 68,799 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Peerumade Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Peerumade Taluka is 1,010 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,010 females in Peerumade Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Peerumade Taluka.

Child Population - Peerumade Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 16,550 children between age 0 to 6 years in Peerumade Taluka. Out of which 16,550 were male while 16,550 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Peerumade Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Peerumade Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Peerumade Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 16,550.

Total Urban Rural
Population 175,622 0 175,622
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,550 0 16,550
Schedule Caste 41,687 0 41,687
Schedule Tribe 6,489 0 6,489
Literacy 89.79% - 89.79%
Sex Ratio 1,010 - 1,010

Working Population - Peerumade Taluka

In Peerumade Taluka out of total population, 81,336 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,336 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,571 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64,454 43,531 20,923
Cultivators 7,758 6,065 1,693
Agriculture Labourer 11,571 7,097 4,474
Household Industries 884 619 265
Other Workers 44,241 29,750 14,491
Marginal Workers 16,882 7,877 9,005
Non Working 94,286 35,983 58,303

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