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Mallappally Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Mallappally Population 2026

1,30,030 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,29,780
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -0.21% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Mallappally Population 2026

Mallappally is a city located in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mallappally is 1,30,053, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -0.21% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mallappally had a population of 1,34,219. The population comprises 63,748 males and 70,471 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mallappally for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,29,780, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mallappally

The sex ratio of Mallappally is 1105 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Mallappally serves as an important urban center in Pathanamthitta District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Mallappally Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mallappally has achieved a literacy rate of 89.74% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Mallappally experienced a population growth of -2.1%, growing from 1,37,064 to 1,34,219. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -0.21%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,34,219
📖Literacy Rate
89.74%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1105
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
35,532
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 7.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 975

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,383
Girls 5,247

Literacy Gap

-0.5% Diff
Male Literacy 89.5%
Female Literacy 90.0%
SC Population
14,847
11.1% of total
ST Population
561
0.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 32%
Main Workers 32,663

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 10,133

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 73.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 10.2%
Agricultural Laborers 12.6%
Household Industries 3.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,37,064 1,34,219 -2.08%
Literacy Rate 86.47% 89.74% +3.3%
Sex Ratio 1086 1105 +19
Decadal Growth Rate
-2.08%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-0.21%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mallappally in 2026?
The estimated population of Mallappally in 2026 is 1,30,053. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -0.21%.
What is the literacy rate of Mallappally?
The literacy rate of Mallappally is 89.74% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mallappally?
The sex ratio of Mallappally is 1105 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mallappally in 2027?
The projected population of Mallappally in 2027 is 1,29,780. This projection is based on the -0.21% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mallappally population changed since 2001?
Mallappally population grew from 1,37,064 in 2001 to 1,34,219 in 2011, a decadal growth of -2.08%. The annual compound growth rate was -0.21%.
What was the population of Mallappally in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mallappally had a total population of 1,34,219. This comprised 63,748 males and 70,471 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Pathanamthitta District
#5 of 5
By population size
🎯
Rank in Kerala
#63 of 63
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mallappally Pathanamthitta Avg Kerala Avg
Literacy Rate 89.74%
88.9% ↑ 0.8%
84.4% ↑ 5.3%
Sex Ratio 1105
1126 ↓ 21
1082 ↑ 23

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