Chittur Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Palakkad District, Kerala India. Chittur teshil is one of the teshil of Palakkad district Kerala. In Chittur Teshil there are 28 villages and 3 towns. Out of 28 villages in Chittur teshil in which Pallassana is most populated village with population of 23581 and least populated village is Chittur (Part) having population only 5244. There are 3 town in Chittur sub-district which lies in Chittur administrative devision. Most populated town in Chittur Teshil is Chittur-Thathamangalam (M) with population of 32298.
Total population of Chittur teshil is 437738 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Chittur teshil is 1033 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Chittur teshil is 83.19%.
Census Data of Chittur Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
437738 |
1033 |
83.19%
|
Demographics details of Chittur Teshil
The population of Chittur sub district is 437738 people, among them about 215309 are male and 222429 are female. Total number of house holds in Chittur Teshil is 104996. Total Literates persons are 330049 in which total male literates are 173401 and female literates are 156648. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 40994, among them 20851 are boys and 20143 are girls.
Chittur Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Chittur |
| State Name | Kerala |
| District Name | Palakkad |
| Total Population | 437738 |
| Total No of House Holds | 104996 |
| Total Male Population | 215309 |
| Total Female Population | 222429 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 40994 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 20851 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 20143 |
| Total Person Literates | 330049 |
| Total Male Literates | 173401 |
| Total Male Literates | 156648 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 107689 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 41908 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 65781 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 71878 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 35245 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 36633 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 5850 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 5782 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 5850 |
Chittur Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
528401 |
116925 |
| Population (%) |
120.71 % |
26.71 % |
| Male Population |
250054 |
56516 |
| Female Population |
278347 |
60409 |
| Sex Ratio |
1113 |
1069 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
25211 |
5126 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
970 |
951 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
9.4% |
8.99% |
| Households in |
138973 |
30247 |
| Literates |
441474 |
99546 |
| Literacy % |
92.22% |
93.55% |
| Male Literacy |
94.95% |
95.78% |
| Female Literacy |
89.8% |
91.49% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Chittur Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
352594 |
173514 |
179080 |
80.55% |
66.45% |
| Muslim |
60547 |
29666 |
30881 |
13.83% |
11.81% |
| Christian |
23180 |
11444 |
11736 |
5.3% |
4.67% |
| Sikh |
39 |
28 |
11 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
34 |
18 |
16 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Jain |
17 |
10 |
7 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
63 |
28 |
35 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Religion not stated |
1264 |
601 |
663 |
0.29% |
0.22% |
Workers profile of Chittur Teshil
Chittur has 199353 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 130354 male and 68999 female population are working population. Full time workers in Chittur teshil are 171422 and 27931 are marginal (part time) workers.
Chittur Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
199353 |
130354 |
68999 |
| Main Workers |
171422 |
116531 |
54891 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
14030 |
10747 |
3283 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
60482 |
29158 |
31324 |
| Household Industries |
4330 |
3098 |
1232 |
| Other Workers |
92580 |
73528 |
19052 |
| Marginal Workers |
27931 |
13823 |
14108 |
| Non Working Persons |
238385 |
84955 |
153430 |
List of Town/City of Chittur Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Chittur 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-Chittur, District-Palakkad, Kerala as per Census 2011