Kodungallur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kodungallur Tehsil has a population of 3.12 Lac (3,12,238) with 1.46 Lac (1,45,998) males and 1.66 Lac (1,66,240) females.The sex ratio in Kodungallur is 1139, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kodungallur Tehsil is 31.85 k (31,845) which is 10.2% of Kodungallur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kodungallur Tehsil is 954 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kodungallur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thrissur District in the state of KERALA in India.
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Kodungallur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kodungallur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.35 Lac (3,35,138), indicating a 7.33% increased from Kodungallur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.78 Lac.
Kodungallur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kodungallur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.36 Lac (3,36,478), projecting a 7.76% increased from Kodungallur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.58 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.79 Lac.
Kodungallur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kodungallur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.85 Lac (1,84,915), accounting for 59.22% of the Kodungallur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 87.72 k (87,716), and the Hindu female population is around 97.20 k (97,199).
Kodungallur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kodungallur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.00 Lac (1,00,430), accounting for 32.16% of the Kodungallur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 45.34 k (45,338), and the Muslim female population is around 55.09 k (55,092).
Kodungallur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,84,915 | 59.22% |
| Muslim | 1,00,430 | 32.16% |
| Christian | 26,336 | 8.43% |
| Religion not stated | 502 | 0.16% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 31 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 15 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 7 | 0% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKodungallur Urban Population
The Urban population of Kodungallur Tehsil is 2.68 Lac (2,67,970), with 1.25 Lac (1,25,264) being males and 1.43 Lac (1,42,706) being females, making up 85.82% of the Kodungallur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1140 females for every 1000 males.
Kodungallur Rural Population
The Rural population of Kodungallur Tehsil is 44.27 k (44,268), with 20.73 k (20,734) being males and 23.53 k (23,534) being females, making up 14.18% of the Kodungallur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1136 females for every 1000 males.
Kodungallur Literacy Rate
Kodungallur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 95.3% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kodungallur Tehsil is 97.08 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kodungallur Tehsil is 93.77 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kodungallur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 95.49%, while in the rural regions of Kodungallur Tehsil, it is around 94.12%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kodungallur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95.3 | 97.08 | 93.77 |
| Urban Area | 95.49 | 97.18 | 94.04 |
| Rural Area | 94.12 | 96.45 | 92.1 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kodungallur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 95.52 | 97.18 | 94.03 |
| Muslim | 94.28 | 96.53 | 92.49 |
| Christian | 97.55 | 98.21 | 96.96 |
| Religion not stated | 93.66 | 96.21 | 90.95 |
Kodungallur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kodungallur Tehsil is 30.06 k (30,055) with 14.60 k (14,597) males and 15.46 k (15,458) females, which is 9.63% of Kodungallur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1059 females for every 1000 males.
Kodungallur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kodungallur Tehsil is 690 (690) with 319 (319) males and 371 (371) females, which is 0.22% of Kodungallur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1164 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kodungallur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1139 |
| Urban Area | 1140 |
| Rural Area | 1136 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kodungallur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1109 |
| Muslim | 1216 |
| Christian | 1081 |
| Religion not stated | 993 |
Kodungallur Area & Households
The Total Area of Kodungallur Tehsil is 145.39 Square KM, with a population density of 2,148 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kodungallur Tehsil are 13 and the Total Number of Villages in Kodungallur Tehsil are 3.The Total Number of households in Kodungallur Tehsil are 76.93 k(76,926).
Kodungallur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kodungallur Tehsil, there are about 1.06 Lac (1,05,910) workers, making up nearly 33.92% of the Kodungallur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 76.90 k (76,896) are male workers, and about 29.01 k (29,014) are female workers.
Kodungallur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.35 Lac (3,35,138) | 7.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.36 Lac (3,36,478) | 7.76% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.38 Lac (3,37,558) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.38 Lac (3,38,470) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.39 Lac (3,39,382) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.40 Lac (3,40,285) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.41 Lac (3,41,198) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.42 Lac (3,41,849) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.42 Lac (3,42,324) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.43 Lac (3,42,799) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.43 Lac (3,43,273) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.44 Lac (3,43,739) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.44 Lac (3,44,214) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kodungallur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.44 Lac (3,44,214), with a male population of 1.61 Lac (1,61,393) and a female population of 1.83 Lac (1,82,799). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Kodungallur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.