Vattiyoorkavu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011

Vattiyoorkavu is a Census Town city situated in Thiruvananthapuram taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 12,187 families residing in the Vattiyoorkavu city. The total population of Vattiyoorkavu is 47,187 out of which 23,116 are males and 24,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vattiyoorkavu is 1,041.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vattiyoorkavu city is 3938 which is 8% of the total population. There are 2050 male children and 1888 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vattiyoorkavu is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vattiyoorkavu is 95.3%. Thus Vattiyoorkavu has higher literacy rate compared to 93% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 96.85% and the female literacy rate is 93.91% in Vattiyoorkavu.

Vattiyoorkavu Census Town has total administration over 12,187 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Vattiyoorkavu Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vattiyoorkavu Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 3,938 2,050 1,888
Literacy 95.3% 88.3% 86.5%
Scheduled Caste 5,165 2,534 2,631
Scheduled Tribe 193 99 94
Illiterate 5,952 2,713 3,239

Caste-wise Population - Vattiyoorkavu

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Vattiyoorkavu.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,165 2,534 2,631
Schedule Tribe 193 99 94

Religion-wise Population - Vattiyoorkavu

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vattiyoorkavu is 36,595 which is 77.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vattiyoorkavu is 3,573 which is 7.57% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vattiyoorkavu as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 36,595 (77.55%) 17,973 18,622
Muslim 3,573 (7.57%) 1,787 1,786
Christian 6,417 (13.6%) 3,094 3,323
Sikh 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Buddhist 10 (0.02%) 4 6
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 17 (0.04%) 6 11
No Religion Specified 570 (1.21%) 249 321

Literacy Rate - Vattiyoorkavu

The total literacy rate of Vattiyoorkavu was 95.34% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 41,235 literates, males were 20,403 while females were 20,832. Also the male literacy rate was 96.85% and the female literacy rate was 93.91% in Vattiyoorkavu.

  Vattiyoorkavu Kerala
Female 93.91% 92.07%
Male 96.85% 96.11%
Total 95.34% 94%

Sex Ratio - Vattiyoorkavu

The Sex Ratio of Vattiyoorkavu is 1,041. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,041 females in Vattiyoorkavu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,041 ) of Vattiyoorkavu.

Child Population - Vattiyoorkavu

According to Census 2011, there were 3,938 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vattiyoorkavu. Out of which 2,050 were male while 1,888 were female.

Working Population - Vattiyoorkavu

In Vattiyoorkavu Census Town out of total population, 17,536 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,536 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,030 10,380 3,650
Cultivators 45 42 3
Agriculture Labourer 121 103 18
Household Industries 147 117 30
Other Workers 13,717 10,118 3,599
Marginal Workers 3,506 2,317 1,189
Non Working 29,651 10,419 19,232

Vattiyoorkavu Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vattiyoorkavu is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 47,187 87.4% 1,041

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