Chittur-Thathamangalam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011

Chittur-Thathamangalam is a Municipality city situated in Chittur taluka of Palakkad district. The Chittur-Thathamangalam city is divided into 26 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,974 families residing in the Chittur-Thathamangalam city. The total population of Chittur-Thathamangalam is 32,298 out of which 15,665 are males and 16,633 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chittur-Thathamangalam is 1,062.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chittur-Thathamangalam city is 2871 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1433 male children and 1438 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chittur-Thathamangalam is 1,003 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittur-Thathamangalam is 89.7%. Thus Chittur-Thathamangalam has higher literacy rate compared to 89.3% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 93.83% and the female literacy rate is 85.9% in Chittur-Thathamangalam.

Chittur-Thathamangalam Municipality has total administration over 7,974 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chittur-Thathamangalam Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chittur-Thathamangalam Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 2,871 1,433 1,438
Literacy 89.7% 85.2% 78.5%
Scheduled Caste 3,837 1,884 1,953
Scheduled Tribe 30 18 12
Illiterate 5,892 2,311 3,581

Caste-wise Population - Chittur-Thathamangalam

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chittur-Thathamangalam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,837 1,884 1,953
Schedule Tribe 30 18 12

Religion-wise Population - Chittur-Thathamangalam

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chittur-Thathamangalam is 26,907 which is 83.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chittur-Thathamangalam is 4,543 which is 14.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chittur-Thathamangalam as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 26,907 (83.31%) 13,083 13,824
Muslim 4,543 (14.07%) 2,197 2,346
Christian 798 (2.47%) 360 438
Sikh 1 (0%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 13 (0.04%) 6 7
No Religion Specified 36 (0.11%) 18 18

Literacy Rate - Chittur-Thathamangalam

The total literacy rate of Chittur-Thathamangalam was 89.73% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 26,406 literates, males were 13,354 while females were 13,052. Also the male literacy rate was 93.83% and the female literacy rate was 85.9% in Chittur-Thathamangalam.

  Chittur-Thathamangalam Kerala
Female 85.9% 92.07%
Male 93.83% 96.11%
Total 89.73% 94%

Sex Ratio - Chittur-Thathamangalam

The Sex Ratio of Chittur-Thathamangalam is 1,062. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,062 females in Chittur-Thathamangalam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,003 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,062 ) of Chittur-Thathamangalam.

Child Population - Chittur-Thathamangalam

According to Census 2011, there were 2,871 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chittur-Thathamangalam. Out of which 1,433 were male while 1,438 were female.

Working Population - Chittur-Thathamangalam

In Chittur-Thathamangalam Municipality out of total population, 12,918 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,918 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,472 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,036 7,924 3,112
Cultivators 272 204 68
Agriculture Labourer 1,472 664 808
Household Industries 549 390 159
Other Workers 8,743 6,666 2,077
Marginal Workers 1,882 941 941
Non Working 19,380 6,800 12,580

Chittur-Thathamangalam Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chittur-Thathamangalam is further divided into 26 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,537 75.3% 1,083
2 Ward No - 2 1,485 80.6% 1,109
3 Ward No - 3 1,447 82.5% 1,007
4 Ward No - 4 1,139 77.4% 1,067
5 Ward No - 5 1,234 78.8% 1,088
6 Ward No - 6 828 85.3% 1,065
7 Ward No - 7 1,023 89.5% 1,062
8 Ward No - 8 1,132 79.2% 1,051
9 Ward No - 9 1,203 75.9% 1,025
10 Ward No - 10 1,179 89.7% 1,167
11 Ward No - 11 1,300 86.1% 1,077
12 Ward No - 12 1,281 84.2% 1,002
13 Ward No - 13 1,033 64.7% 1,025
14 Ward No - 14 1,325 85.4% 1,070
15 Ward No - 15 1,505 84.5% 1,099
16 Ward No - 16 1,171 86.9% 998
17 Ward No - 17 1,150 84.3% 1,080
18 Ward No - 18 1,287 82.6% 1,030
19 Ward No - 19 1,384 80.6% 1,133
20 Ward No - 20 1,364 79.1% 1,048
21 Ward No - 21 1,346 78.8% 1,027
22 Ward No - 22 1,280 79.2% 1,088
23 Ward No - 23 1,063 85.3% 1,093
24 Ward No - 24 1,052 91.1% 1,047
25 Ward No - 25 1,240 80.2% 1,095
26 Ward No - 26 1,310 81.2% 982

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