Palakkad Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Palakkad District, Kerala India. Palakkad teshil is one of the teshil of Palakkad district Kerala. In Palakkad Teshil there are 20 villages and 7 towns. Out of 20 villages in Palakkad teshil in which Kodumba is most populated village with population of 21130 and least populated village is Puthuppariyaram-I having population only 8533. There are 7 town in Palakkad sub-district which lies in Palakkad administrative devision. Most populated town in Palakkad Teshil is Pirayiri (CT) with population of 41359.
Total population of Palakkad teshil is 612116 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Palakkad teshil is 1048 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Palakkad teshil is 89.52%.
Census Data of Palakkad Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
612116 |
1048 |
89.52%
|
Demographics details of Palakkad Teshil
The population of Palakkad sub district is 612116 people, among them about 298861 are male and 313255 are female. Total number of house holds in Palakkad Teshil is 144585. Total Literates persons are 495669 in which total male literates are 252108 and female literates are 243561. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 58446, among them 29767 are boys and 28679 are girls.
Palakkad Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Palakkad |
| State Name | Kerala |
| District Name | Palakkad |
| Total Population | 612116 |
| Total No of House Holds | 144585 |
| Total Male Population | 298861 |
| Total Female Population | 313255 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 58446 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 29767 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 28679 |
| Total Person Literates | 495669 |
| Total Male Literates | 252108 |
| Total Male Literates | 243561 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 116447 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 46753 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 69694 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 85326 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 41919 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 43407 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 1864 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 1965 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 1864 |
Palakkad Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
436508 |
197762 |
| Population (%) |
71.31 % |
32.31 % |
| Male Population |
199468 |
89477 |
| Female Population |
237040 |
108285 |
| Sex Ratio |
1188 |
1210 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
22617 |
10060 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
969 |
985 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
10.2% |
10.25% |
| Households in |
109739 |
49241 |
| Literates |
363294 |
165046 |
| Literacy % |
92.68% |
92.99% |
| Male Literacy |
95.07% |
95.55% |
| Female Literacy |
90.72% |
90.93% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Palakkad Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
473804 |
231482 |
242322 |
77.4% |
69.27% |
| Muslim |
112289 |
54748 |
57541 |
18.34% |
16.24% |
| Christian |
25011 |
12113 |
12898 |
4.09% |
3.87% |
| Sikh |
46 |
27 |
19 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
23 |
13 |
10 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
10 |
6 |
4 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
107 |
55 |
52 |
0.02% |
0.02% |
| Religion not stated |
826 |
417 |
409 |
0.13% |
0.11% |
Workers profile of Palakkad Teshil
Palakkad has 242388 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 170407 male and 71981 female population are working population. Full time workers in Palakkad teshil are 205113 and 37275 are marginal (part time) workers.
Palakkad Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
242388 |
170407 |
71981 |
| Main Workers |
205113 |
151509 |
53604 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
8905 |
6850 |
2055 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
32539 |
15517 |
17022 |
| Household Industries |
4948 |
3621 |
1327 |
| Other Workers |
158721 |
125521 |
33200 |
| Marginal Workers |
37275 |
18898 |
18377 |
| Non Working Persons |
369728 |
128454 |
241274 |
List of Town/City of Palakkad Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Palakkad 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-Palakkad, District-Palakkad, Kerala as per Census 2011