Skip to main content

Thrissur

District in KERALA

Thrissur District of KERALA has a total population of 31,21,200 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 14,80,763 are males while 16,40,437 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
31,21,200
📚 Literacy Rate
85.82%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
1108

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Thrissur has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 9.74% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1108.

Total Children

3,03,950

9.74% of population

Boys

1,55,862

51.3%

Girls

1,48,088

48.7%

Child Sex Ratio

950

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
58.42%
Muslim
17.07%
Christian
24.27%
Sikh
0.01%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Thrissur stands at 1108 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 96.78% while female literacy is at 93.56%, showing a gender gap of 3.22%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30% of total population in Thrissur.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 31,21,200, 10,95,727 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 35.11% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 84.83% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 15.17% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
9,29,506

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,66,221

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
20,25,473

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in KERALA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Thrissur district in KERALA?

Thrissur district in KERALA has a total population of 31,21,200 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 14,80,763 males and 16,40,437 females.

What is the literacy rate of Thrissur district?

The overall literacy rate of Thrissur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 96.78% and female literacy is 93.56%.

What is the sex ratio in Thrissur district?

The sex ratio in Thrissur district is 1108 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Thrissur district?

Thrissur district has 3,03,950 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,55,862 are boys and 1,48,088 are girls. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Thrissur district?

Out of the total population of 31,21,200, 10,95,727 people (35.1%) are engaged in work activities in Thrissur district.