Alathur Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Palakkad District, Kerala India. Alathur teshil is one of the teshil of Palakkad district Kerala. In Alathur Teshil there are 29 villages and 1 towns. Out of 29 villages in Alathur teshil in which Melarcode is most populated village with population of 26155 and least populated village is Mangalam Dam having population only 6012. There are 1 town in Alathur sub-district which lies in Alathur administrative devision. Most populated town in Alathur Teshil is Alathur (CT) with population of 26720.
Total population of Alathur teshil is 444995 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Alathur teshil is 1058 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Alathur teshil is 87.16%.
Census Data of Alathur Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
444995 |
1058 |
87.16%
|
Demographics details of Alathur Teshil
The population of Alathur sub district is 444995 people, among them about 216248 are male and 228747 are female. Total number of house holds in Alathur Teshil is 103356. Total Literates persons are 348057 in which total male literates are 178574 and female literates are 169483. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 45660, among them 23180 are boys and 22480 are girls.
Alathur Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Alathur |
| State Name | Kerala |
| District Name | Palakkad |
| Total Population | 444995 |
| Total No of House Holds | 103356 |
| Total Male Population | 216248 |
| Total Female Population | 228747 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 45660 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 23180 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 22480 |
| Total Person Literates | 348057 |
| Total Male Literates | 178574 |
| Total Male Literates | 169483 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 96938 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 37674 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 59264 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 76240 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 37431 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 38809 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 741 |
Alathur Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
92562 |
1048283 |
| Population (%) |
20.8 % |
235.57 % |
| Male Population |
43887 |
510578 |
| Female Population |
48675 |
537705 |
| Sex Ratio |
1109 |
1053 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
5090 |
44627 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
941 |
959 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
10.67% |
8.7% |
| Households in |
21987 |
264154 |
| Literates |
75075 |
909413 |
| Literacy % |
90.8% |
95.02% |
| Male Literacy |
92.98% |
96.55% |
| Female Literacy |
88.87% |
93.57% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Alathur Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
337335 |
164150 |
173185 |
75.81% |
65.78% |
| Muslim |
84016 |
40384 |
43632 |
18.88% |
16.18% |
| Christian |
22781 |
11295 |
11486 |
5.12% |
5.03% |
| Sikh |
41 |
19 |
22 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
18 |
5 |
13 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
51 |
23 |
28 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Religion not stated |
750 |
370 |
380 |
0.17% |
0.14% |
Workers profile of Alathur Teshil
Alathur has 183392 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 125007 male and 58385 female population are working population. Full time workers in Alathur teshil are 156392 and 27000 are marginal (part time) workers.
Alathur Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
183392 |
125007 |
58385 |
| Main Workers |
156392 |
110826 |
45566 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
12129 |
9440 |
2689 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
46004 |
21193 |
24811 |
| Household Industries |
3665 |
2709 |
956 |
| Other Workers |
94594 |
77484 |
17110 |
| Marginal Workers |
27000 |
14181 |
12819 |
| Non Working Persons |
261603 |
91241 |
170362 |
List of Town/City of Alathur Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Alathur with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Palakkad is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Alathur, District-Palakkad, Kerala as per Census 2011