Ottappalam Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Palakkad District, Kerala India. Ottappalam teshil is one of the teshil of Palakkad district Kerala. In Ottappalam Teshil there are 30 villages and 9 towns. Out of 30 villages in Ottappalam teshil in which Nellaya is most populated village with population of 36146 and least populated village is Karimpuzha-II having population only 12830. There are 9 town in Ottappalam sub-district which lies in Ottappalam administrative devision. Most populated town in Ottappalam Teshil is Ottappalam (M) with population of 53792.
Total population of Ottappalam teshil is 930692 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Ottappalam teshil is 1102 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Ottappalam teshil is 93.37%.
Census Data of Ottappalam Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
930692 |
1102 |
93.37%
|
Demographics details of Ottappalam Teshil
The population of Ottappalam sub district is 930692 people, among them about 442731 are male and 487961 are female. Total number of house holds in Ottappalam Teshil is 201045. Total Literates persons are 766547 in which total male literates are 369625 and female literates are 396922. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 109741, among them 55732 are boys and 54009 are girls.
Ottappalam Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Ottappalam |
| State Name | Kerala |
| District Name | Palakkad |
| Total Population | 930692 |
| Total No of House Holds | 201045 |
| Total Male Population | 442731 |
| Total Female Population | 487961 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 109741 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 55732 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 54009 |
| Total Person Literates | 766547 |
| Total Male Literates | 369625 |
| Total Male Literates | 396922 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 164145 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 73106 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 91039 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 135511 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 65822 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 69689 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 884 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 843 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 884 |
Ottappalam Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
556646 |
29788 |
| Population (%) |
59.81 % |
3.2 % |
| Male Population |
260028 |
14075 |
| Female Population |
296618 |
15713 |
| Sex Ratio |
1141 |
1116 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
26327 |
1262 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
974 |
981 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
9.34% |
8.55% |
| Households in |
145275 |
7669 |
| Literates |
476002 |
26252 |
| Literacy % |
94.32% |
96.37% |
| Male Literacy |
96.44% |
97.43% |
| Female Literacy |
92.49% |
95.44% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Ottappalam Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
533841 |
255612 |
278229 |
57.36% |
54.94% |
| Muslim |
382444 |
180114 |
202330 |
41.09% |
36.91% |
| Christian |
11991 |
5841 |
6150 |
1.29% |
1.31% |
| Sikh |
61 |
34 |
27 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
46 |
22 |
24 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
36 |
20 |
16 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
107 |
54 |
53 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Religion not stated |
2166 |
1034 |
1132 |
0.23% |
0.19% |
Workers profile of Ottappalam Teshil
Ottappalam has 285458 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 223182 male and 62276 female population are working population. Full time workers in Ottappalam teshil are 238556 and 46902 are marginal (part time) workers.
Ottappalam Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
285458 |
223182 |
62276 |
| Main Workers |
238556 |
193033 |
45523 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
13662 |
12149 |
1513 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
34812 |
23452 |
11360 |
| Household Industries |
5011 |
4043 |
968 |
| Other Workers |
185071 |
153389 |
31682 |
| Marginal Workers |
46902 |
30149 |
16753 |
| Non Working Persons |
645234 |
219549 |
425685 |
List of Town/City of Ottappalam Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Ottappalam 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-Ottappalam, District-Palakkad, Kerala as per Census 2011