Chirayinkeezhu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil has a population of 6.34 Lac (6,34,270) with 2.89 Lac (2,88,945) males and 3.45 Lac (3,45,325) females.The sex ratio in Chirayinkeezhu is 1196, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 64.80 k (64,798) which is 10.22% of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 974 females for every 1000 males.

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

Chirayinkeezhu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 6.81 Lac (6,80,787), indicating a 7.33% increased from Chirayinkeezhu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.11 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.70 Lac.

Chirayinkeezhu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 6.84 Lac (6,83,510), projecting a 7.76% increased from Chirayinkeezhu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.72 Lac.

Chirayinkeezhu Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.80 Lac (4,80,483), accounting for 75.75% of the Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.19 Lac (2,18,934), and the Hindu female population is around 2.62 Lac (2,61,549).

Chirayinkeezhu Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.31 Lac (1,30,504), accounting for 20.58% of the Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 58.61 k (58,614), and the Muslim female population is around 71.89 k (71,890).

Chirayinkeezhu Religion Wise Population

Chirayinkeezhu Urban Population

The Urban population of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 1.98 Lac (1,97,762), with 89.48 k (89,477) being males and 1.08 Lac (1,08,285) being females, making up 31.18% of the Chirayinkeezhu total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1211 females for every 1000 males.

Chirayinkeezhu Rural Population

The Rural population of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 4.37 Lac (4,36,508), with 1.99 Lac (1,99,468) being males and 2.37 Lac (2,37,040) being females, making up 68.82% of the Chirayinkeezhu total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1189 females for every 1000 males.

Chirayinkeezhu Literacy Rate

Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil has a literacy rate of 92.78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 95.22 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 90.78 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.99%, while in the rural regions of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil, it is around 92.68%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chirayinkeezhu

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	92.78	95.22	90.78
Urban Area	92.99	95.55	90.93
Rural Area	92.68	95.07	90.72

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chirayinkeezhu

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	93.18	95.78	91.05
Muslim	92.52	94.79	90.73
Christian	85.29	85.76	84.83
Religion not stated	91.24	94.69	88.13

Chirayinkeezhu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 1.06 Lac (1,06,095) with 49.67 k (49,671) males and 56.42 k (56,424) females, which is 16.73% of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1136 females for every 1000 males.

Chirayinkeezhu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 1.38 k (1,375) with 650 (650) males and 725 (725) females, which is 0.22% of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1116 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chirayinkeezhu

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1196
Urban Area	1211
Rural Area	1189

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chirayinkeezhu

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1195
Muslim	1227
Christian	1042
Religion not stated	1082

Chirayinkeezhu Area & Households

The Total Area of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil is 380.68 Square KM, with a population density of 1,666 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil are 8 and the Total Number of Villages in Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil are 21.The Total Number of households in Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil are 1.59 Lac(1,58,980).

Chirayinkeezhu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil, there are about 2.26 Lac (2,26,409) workers, making up nearly 35.7% of the Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.50 Lac (1,50,145) are male workers, and about 76.26 k (76,264) are female workers.

Chirayinkeezhu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Chirayinkeezhu Census Frequently Asked Questions