Keezhattingal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Keezhattingal is a Census Town city situated in Chirayinkeezhu taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,800 families residing in the Keezhattingal city. The total population of Keezhattingal is 15,185 out of which 6,819 are males and 8,366 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keezhattingal is 1,227.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keezhattingal city is 1519 which is 10% of the total population. There are 753 male children and 766 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keezhattingal is 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,227).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keezhattingal is 90.4%. Thus Keezhattingal has a lower literacy rate compared to 93% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.18% and the female literacy rate is 87.36% in Keezhattingal.
Keezhattingal Census Town has total administration over 3,800 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Keezhattingal Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keezhattingal Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,519 | 753 | 766 |
| Literacy | 90.4% | 83.8% | 79.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,178 | 1,510 | 1,668 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,833 | 1,106 | 1,727 |
Caste-wise Population - Keezhattingal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Keezhattingal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,178 | 1,510 | 1,668 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22 | 14 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Keezhattingal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Keezhattingal is 12,426 which is 81.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Keezhattingal is 2,702 which is 17.79% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Keezhattingal as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,426 | (81.83%) | 5,566 | 6,860 |
| Muslim | 2,702 | (17.79%) | 1,230 | 1,472 |
| Christian | 35 | (0.23%) | 15 | 20 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 19 | (0.13%) | 7 | 12 |
Literacy Rate - Keezhattingal
The total literacy rate of Keezhattingal was 90.38% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 12,352 literates, males were 5,713 while females were 6,639. Also the male literacy rate was 94.18% and the female literacy rate was 87.36% in Keezhattingal.
| Keezhattingal | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.36% | 92.07% |
| Male | 94.18% | 96.11% |
| Total | 90.38% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Keezhattingal
The Sex Ratio of Keezhattingal is 1,227. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,227 females in Keezhattingal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,227 ) of Keezhattingal.
Child Population - Keezhattingal
According to Census 2011, there were 1,519 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Keezhattingal. Out of which 753 were male while 766 were female.
Working Population - Keezhattingal
In Keezhattingal Census Town out of total population, 5,558 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,558 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,924 | 2,835 | 1,089 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 72 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 301 | 239 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 41 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 3,487 | 2,483 | 1,004 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,634 | 794 | 840 |
| Non Working | 9,627 | 3,190 | 6,437 |
Keezhattingal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Keezhattingal is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 15,185 | 81.3% | 1,227 |
Map of Keezhattingal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keezhattingal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia