Idukki Population
As per the 2011 Census, Idukki District has a population of 11.09 Lac (11,08,974) with 5.53 Lac (5,52,808) males and 5.56 Lac (5,56,166) females.The sex ratio in Idukki is 1007, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Idukki District is 1.06 Lac (1,05,641) which is 9.53% of Idukki District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Idukki District is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Idukki District is listed as part of KERALA State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Idukki Population Census 2011
- Idukki Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Idukki Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Idukki District current estimated population is projected to be 11.90 Lac (11,90,305), indicating a 7.33% increased from Idukki 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.94 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.96 Lac.
Idukki Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Idukki District estimated population is projected to be 11.95 Lac (11,95,066), projecting a 7.76% increased from Idukki 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.97 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.99 Lac.
Idukki Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Idukki District, with a total Hindu population of 5.42 Lac (5,41,854), accounting for 48.86% of the Idukki District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.69 Lac (2,69,356), and the Hindu female population is around 2.72 Lac (2,72,498).
Idukki Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Idukki District, with a total Christian population of 4.82 Lac (4,81,507), accounting for 43.42% of the Idukki District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 2.41 Lac (2,40,914), and the Christian female population is around 2.41 Lac (2,40,593).
Idukki Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,41,854 | 48.86% |
| Christian | 4,81,507 | 43.42% |
| Muslim | 82,206 | 7.41% |
| Religion not stated | 2,690 | 0.24% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 384 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 189 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 100 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 44 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationIdukki Urban Population
The Urban population of Idukki District is 52.05 k (52,045), with 25.56 k (25,563) being males and 26.48 k (26,482) being females, making up 4.69% of the Idukki total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1036 females for every 1000 males.
Idukki Rural Population
The Rural population of Idukki District is 10.57 Lac (10,56,929), with 5.27 Lac (5,27,245) being males and 5.30 Lac (5,29,684) being females, making up 95.31% of the Idukki total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1005 females for every 1000 males.
Idukki Literacy Rate
Idukki District has a literacy rate of 91.99% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Idukki District is 94.56 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Idukki District is 89.45 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Idukki District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 95.6%, while in the rural regions of Idukki District, it is around 91.82%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Idukki
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91.99 | 94.56 | 89.45 |
| Urban Area | 95.6 | 96.95 | 94.29 |
| Rural Area | 91.82 | 94.45 | 89.21 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Idukki
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 88.46 | 92.1 | 84.89 |
| Christian | 95.91 | 97.18 | 94.64 |
| Muslim | 92.46 | 95.55 | 89.45 |
| Religion not stated | 85.89 | 87.04 | 84.8 |
Idukki Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Idukki District is 1.45 Lac (1,45,486) with 72.40 k (72,399) males and 73.09 k (73,087) females, which is 13.12% of Idukki District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1010 females for every 1000 males.
Idukki Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Idukki District is 55.82 k (55,815) with 28.00 k (27,995) males and 27.82 k (27,820) females, which is 5.03% of Idukki District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 994 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Idukki
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1007 |
| Urban Area | 1036 |
| Rural Area | 1005 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Idukki
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1012 |
| Christian | 999 |
| Muslim | 1014 |
| Religion not stated | 1029 |
Idukki Area & Households
The Total Area of Idukki District is 4,356 Square KM, with a population density of 255 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Idukki District are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Idukki District are 64.The Total Number of households in Idukki District are 2.80 Lac(2,79,812).
Idukki Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Idukki District, there are about 5.16 Lac (5,16,363) workers, making up nearly 46.56% of the Idukki District total population. Out of these, around 3.32 Lac (3,31,710) are male workers, and about 1.85 Lac (1,84,653) are female workers.
Idukki - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Idukki district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 47,666, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 11,08,974 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 108.88% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 2011 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 36.68%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Idukki District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 47,666 to 11,08,974.
- The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 108.88%.
- The year 2011 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 47.67 k | ------ | ------ | 25.93 k | 21.74 k |
| 1911 | 99.56 k | 51.90 k | 108.8784459 | 54.05 k | 45.51 k |
| 1921 | 1.09 Lac | 9.19 k | 9.227230726 | 58.77 k | 49.99 k |
| 1931 | 1.88 Lac | 78.93 k | 72.57772342 | 1.02 Lac | 85.32 k |
| 1941 | 2.44 Lac | 56.62 k | 30.16624041 | 1.30 Lac | 1.14 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.31 Lac | 87.13 k | 35.66411239 | 1.74 Lac | 1.58 Lac |
| 1961 | 5.75 Lac | 2.43 Lac | 73.4477494 | 3.00 Lac | 2.75 Lac |
| 1971 | 7.58 Lac | 1.83 Lac | 31.89073905 | 3.91 Lac | 3.67 Lac |
| 1981 | 9.55 Lac | 1.97 Lac | 25.99364783 | 4.87 Lac | 4.69 Lac |
| 1991 | 10.55 Lac | 99.78 k | 10.44574092 | 5.34 Lac | 5.21 Lac |
| 2001 | 11.29 Lac | 74.20 k | 7.03283246 | 5.67 Lac | 5.63 Lac |
| 2011 | 11.09 Lac | -20.25 k | -1.793005975 | 5.53 Lac | 5.56 Lac |
Idukki - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.90 Lac (11,90,305) | 7.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 11.95 Lac (11,95,066) | 7.76% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 11.99 Lac (11,98,901) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 12.02 Lac (12,02,141) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 12.05 Lac (12,05,381) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 12.09 Lac (12,08,588) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 12.12 Lac (12,11,828) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 12.14 Lac (12,14,142) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 12.16 Lac (12,15,829) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 12.18 Lac (12,17,515) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 12.19 Lac (12,19,201) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 12.21 Lac (12,20,854) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 12.23 Lac (12,22,540) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Idukki District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.23 Lac (12,22,540), with a male population of 6.11 Lac (6,11,098) and a female population of 6.12 Lac (6,11,563). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Idukki District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.41%.