Kunnathur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kollam district, Kerala
Kunnathur Taluka of Kollam district has a total population of 199,456 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 94,863 are males while 104,593 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,624 families residing in Kunnathur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kunnathur Taluka is 1,103.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kunnathur Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 94.4% and the sex ratio of Kunnathur Taluka is 1,103.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kunnathur Taluka is 19088 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9671 male children and 9417 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunnathur Taluka is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,103 ) of Kunnathur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kunnathur Taluka is 94.41%. The male literacy rate is 86.55% and the female literacy rate is 84.3% in Kunnathur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kunnathur Taluka is further divided into 7 villages.
Kunnathur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunnathur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,088 | 9,671 | 9,417 |
| Literacy | 94.41% | 86.55% | 84.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35,177 | 17,035 | 18,142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 486 | 244 | 242 |
| Illiterate | 29,177 | 12,755 | 16,422 |
Caste-wise Population - Kunnathur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kunnathur Taluka of Kerala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 35,177 | 17,035 | 18,142 |
| Schedule Tribe | 486 | 244 | 242 |
Religion-wise Population - Kunnathur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 138,074 | (69.23%) | 65,621 | 72,453 |
| Muslim | 35,836 | (17.97%) | 17,217 | 18,619 |
| Christian | 25,135 | (12.6%) | 11,802 | 13,333 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.01%) | 10 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 54 | (0.03%) | 23 | 31 |
| Jain | 9 | (0%) | 4 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 31 | (0.02%) | 15 | 16 |
| No Religion Specified | 301 | (0.15%) | 171 | 130 |
Literacy Rate - Kunnathur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kunnathur Taluka in 2011 were 94.41% in which, male and female literacy were 96.38% and 92.64% respectively. Total literate in Kunnathur Taluka were 170,279 of which male and female were 82,108 and 88,171 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kunnathur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kunnathur Taluka is 1,103 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,103 females in Kunnathur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,103 ) of Kunnathur Taluka.
Child Population - Kunnathur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,088 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kunnathur Taluka. Out of which 9,671 were male while 9,417 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kunnathur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Kunnathur Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kunnathur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 19,088.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 199,456 | 0 | 199,456 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,088 | 0 | 19,088 |
| Schedule Caste | 35,177 | 0 | 35,177 |
| Schedule Tribe | 486 | 0 | 486 |
| Literacy | 94.41% | - | 94.41% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,103 | - | 1,103 |
Working Population - Kunnathur Taluka
In Kunnathur Taluka out of total population, 70,723 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,723 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,335 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,254 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51,950 | 36,897 | 15,053 |
| Cultivators | 5,335 | 4,918 | 417 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,254 | 3,855 | 399 |
| Household Industries | 1,010 | 787 | 223 |
| Other Workers | 41,351 | 27,337 | 14,014 |
| Marginal Workers | 18,773 | 12,364 | 6,409 |
| Non Working | 128,733 | 45,602 | 83,131 |
Nearby Talukas from Kunnathur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kunnathur Taluka in Kollam district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathanapuram Taluka population | 432,904 |
| Karunagappally Taluka population | 428,802 |
| Kottarakkara Taluka population | 586,434 |
| Kollam Taluka population | 987,779 |
Kunnathur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kunnathur, Kerala - Wikipedia