Kozhenchery Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kozhenchery Tehsil has a population of 3.39 Lac (3,38,560) with 1.58 Lac (1,57,756) males and 1.81 Lac (1,80,804) females.The sex ratio in Kozhenchery is 1147, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kozhenchery Tehsil is 27.11 k (27,105) which is 8.01% of Kozhenchery Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kozhenchery Tehsil is 964 females for every 1000 males.

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

3.39 Lac

Toatl Population

1.58 Lac

Male Population

1.81 Lac

Female Population

Kozhenchery Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kozhenchery Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.63 Lac (3,63,390), indicating a 7.33% increased from Kozhenchery's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.70 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.94 Lac.

Kozhenchery Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kozhenchery Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.65 Lac (3,64,843), projecting a 7.76% increased from Kozhenchery's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.70 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.95 Lac.

Kozhenchery Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kozhenchery Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.07 Lac (2,06,545), accounting for 61.01% of the Kozhenchery Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 96.26 k (96,256), and the Hindu female population is around 1.10 Lac (1,10,289).

Kozhenchery Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Kozhenchery Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.14 Lac (1,13,864), accounting for 33.63% of the Kozhenchery Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 52.85 k (52,845), and the Christian female population is around 61.02 k (61,019).

Kozhenchery Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,06,54561.01%
Christian1,13,86433.63%
Muslim16,7704.95%
Religion not stated1,2060.36%
Other religions and persuasions730.02%
Sikh510.02%
Buddhist350.01%
Jain160%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kozhenchery Urban Population

The Urban population of Kozhenchery Tehsil is 49.56 k (49,559), with 23.34 k (23,338) being males and 26.22 k (26,221) being females, making up 14.64% of the Kozhenchery total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1124 females for every 1000 males.

Kozhenchery Rural Population

The Rural population of Kozhenchery Tehsil is 2.89 Lac (2,89,001), with 1.34 Lac (1,34,418) being males and 1.55 Lac (1,54,583) being females, making up 85.36% of the Kozhenchery total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1151 females for every 1000 males.

Kozhenchery Literacy Rate

Kozhenchery Tehsil has a literacy rate of 96.43% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kozhenchery Tehsil is 97.36 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kozhenchery Tehsil is 95.64 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kozhenchery Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 96.44%, while in the rural regions of Kozhenchery Tehsil, it is around 96.43%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kozhenchery

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 96.43 97.36 95.64
Urban Area 96.44 97.28 95.71
Rural Area 96.43 97.37 95.63

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kozhenchery

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 95.67 96.86 94.65
Christian 98 98.38 97.68
Muslim 95.56 97.29 94.03
Religion not stated 88.83 87.42 90.05

Kozhenchery Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kozhenchery Tehsil is 49.60 k (49,604) with 23.72 k (23,718) males and 25.89 k (25,886) females, which is 14.65% of Kozhenchery Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1092 females for every 1000 males.

Kozhenchery Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kozhenchery Tehsil is 1.27 k (1,266) with 618 (618) males and 648 (648) females, which is 0.37% of Kozhenchery Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1049 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kozhenchery

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1147
Urban Area 1124
Rural Area 1151

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kozhenchery

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1146
Christian 1155
Muslim 1102
Religion not stated 1113

Kozhenchery Area & Households

The Total Area of Kozhenchery Tehsil is 1,015.37 Square KM, with a population density of 333 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kozhenchery Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kozhenchery Tehsil are 20.The Total Number of households in Kozhenchery Tehsil are 92.83 k(92,825).

Kozhenchery Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kozhenchery Tehsil, there are about 1.11 Lac (1,11,221) workers, making up nearly 32.85% of the Kozhenchery Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 78.96 k (78,960) are male workers, and about 32.26 k (32,261) are female workers.

Kozhenchery - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.63 Lac (3,63,390) 7.33%
2025 3.65 Lac (3,64,843) 7.76% 0.43 %
2026 3.66 Lac (3,66,014) 8.11% 0.35 %
2027 3.67 Lac (3,67,003) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 3.68 Lac (3,67,993) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 3.69 Lac (3,68,972) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 3.70 Lac (3,69,961) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 3.71 Lac (3,70,667) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 3.71 Lac (3,71,182) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 3.72 Lac (3,71,697) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 3.72 Lac (3,72,212) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 3.73 Lac (3,72,716) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 3.73 Lac (3,73,231) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kozhenchery Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.73 Lac (3,73,231), with a male population of 1.74 Lac (1,74,391) and a female population of 1.99 Lac (1,98,813). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Kozhenchery Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.

Kozhenchery Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kozhenchery is 3.39 Lac (3,38,560).

The estimated population of Kozhenchery in 2024 is approximately 3.63 Lac (3,63,390).

Hindu constitute 61.01% of Kozhenchery population, amounting to approximately 2.07 Lac (2,06,545) people.

Christian constitute 33.63% of Kozhenchery population, totaling around 1.14 Lac (1,13,864) people.

Hindu: 61.01%, Christian: 33.63%, Muslim: 4.95%, Religion not stated: 0.36%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kozhenchery is 49.60 k (14.65%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.27 k (0.37%).

In Kozhenchery, 49.56 k (14.64%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.89 Lac (85.36%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kozhenchery is 96.43%, with male literacy at 97.36% and female literacy at 95.64%.

The sex ratio in Kozhenchery is 1147 females for every 1000 males.

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