Villages In Changanassery Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Changanassery Population

As per the 2011 Census, Changanassery Tehsil has a population of 3.56 Lac (3,55,736) with 1.72 Lac (1,72,433) males and 1.83 Lac (1,83,303) females.The sex ratio in Changanassery is 1064, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Changanassery Tehsil is 31.54 k (31,538) which is 8.87% of Changanassery Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Changanassery Tehsil is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Changanassery Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kottayam District in the state of KERALA in India.

3.56 Lac

Toatl Population

1.72 Lac

Male Population

1.83 Lac

Female Population

Changanassery Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Changanassery Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.82 Lac (3,81,826), indicating a 7.33% increased from Changanassery's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.85 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.97 Lac.

Changanassery Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Changanassery Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.83 Lac (3,83,353), projecting a 7.76% increased from Changanassery's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.86 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.97 Lac.

Changanassery Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Changanassery Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.68 Lac (1,67,950), accounting for 47.21% of the Changanassery Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 81.58 k (81,584), and the Hindu female population is around 86.37 k (86,366).

Changanassery Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Changanassery Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.63 Lac (1,62,624), accounting for 45.71% of the Changanassery Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 78.89 k (78,894), and the Christian female population is around 83.73 k (83,730).

Changanassery Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,67,95047.21%
Christian1,62,62445.71%
Muslim23,7096.66%
Religion not stated1,2140.34%
Buddhist1140.03%
Other religions and persuasions890.03%
Sikh270.01%
Jain90%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Changanassery Urban Population

The Urban population of Changanassery Tehsil is 1.28 Lac (1,27,987), with 61.81 k (61,807) being males and 66.18 k (66,180) being females, making up 35.98% of the Changanassery total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1071 females for every 1000 males.

Changanassery Rural Population

The Rural population of Changanassery Tehsil is 2.28 Lac (2,27,749), with 1.11 Lac (1,10,626) being males and 1.17 Lac (1,17,123) being females, making up 64.02% of the Changanassery total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1059 females for every 1000 males.

Changanassery Literacy Rate

Changanassery Tehsil has a literacy rate of 97.67% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Changanassery Tehsil is 98.23 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Changanassery Tehsil is 97.14 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Changanassery Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 97.56%, while in the rural regions of Changanassery Tehsil, it is around 97.73%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Changanassery

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 97.67 98.23 97.14
Urban Area 97.56 98.19 96.98
Rural Area 97.73 98.25 97.23

Literacy Rate by Religion in Changanassery

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 97.09 97.85 96.38
Christian 98.43 98.75 98.14
Muslim 96.74 97.72 95.85
Religion not stated 92.64 92.22 92.97

Changanassery Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Changanassery Tehsil is 34.14 k (34,143) with 16.68 k (16,676) males and 17.47 k (17,467) females, which is 9.6% of Changanassery Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1048 females for every 1000 males.

Changanassery Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Changanassery Tehsil is 1.42 k (1,418) with 691 (691) males and 727 (727) females, which is 0.4% of Changanassery Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1053 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Changanassery

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1064
Urban Area 1071
Rural Area 1059

Sex Ratio by Religion in Changanassery

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1059
Christian 1062
Muslim 1097
Religion not stated 1244

Changanassery Area & Households

The Total Area of Changanassery Tehsil is 261.91 Square KM, with a population density of 1,358 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Changanassery Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Changanassery Tehsil are 11.The Total Number of households in Changanassery Tehsil are 88.68 k(88,683).

Changanassery Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Changanassery Tehsil, there are about 1.19 Lac (1,19,062) workers, making up nearly 33.47% of the Changanassery Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 89.38 k (89,376) are male workers, and about 29.69 k (29,686) are female workers.

Changanassery - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.82 Lac (3,81,826) 7.33%
2025 3.83 Lac (3,83,353) 7.76% 0.43 %
2026 3.85 Lac (3,84,583) 8.11% 0.35 %
2027 3.86 Lac (3,85,622) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 3.87 Lac (3,86,662) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 3.88 Lac (3,87,690) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 3.89 Lac (3,88,730) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 3.89 Lac (3,89,472) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 3.90 Lac (3,90,013) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 3.91 Lac (3,90,554) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 3.91 Lac (3,91,095) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 3.92 Lac (3,91,625) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 3.92 Lac (3,92,166) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Changanassery Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.92 Lac (3,92,166), with a male population of 1.91 Lac (1,90,615) and a female population of 2.02 Lac (2,01,561). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Changanassery Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.

Changanassery Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Changanassery is 3.56 Lac (3,55,736).

The estimated population of Changanassery in 2024 is approximately 3.82 Lac (3,81,826).

Hindu constitute 47.21% of Changanassery population, amounting to approximately 1.68 Lac (1,67,950) people.

Christian constitute 45.71% of Changanassery population, totaling around 1.63 Lac (1,62,624) people.

Hindu: 47.21%, Christian: 45.71%, Muslim: 6.66%, Religion not stated: 0.34%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Changanassery is 34.14 k (9.6%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.42 k (0.4%).

In Changanassery, 1.28 Lac (35.98%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.28 Lac (64.02%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Changanassery is 97.67%, with male literacy at 98.23% and female literacy at 97.14%.

The sex ratio in Changanassery is 1064 females for every 1000 males.

Changanassery population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.24% up to 2036.