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Chirayinkeezhu Population Data

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

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Chirayinkeezhu Population 2026

6,42,935 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
6,43,465
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.09% 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.

Chirayinkeezhu Population 2026

Chirayinkeezhu is a city located in Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chirayinkeezhu is 6,42,887, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.09% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chirayinkeezhu had a population of 6,34,270. The population comprises 2,88,945 males and 3,45,325 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chirayinkeezhu for Census 2027 is estimated to be 6,43,465, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chirayinkeezhu

The sex ratio of Chirayinkeezhu is 1195 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.

Chirayinkeezhu serves as an important urban center in Thiruvananthapuram 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.

Chirayinkeezhu Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chirayinkeezhu has achieved a literacy rate of 83.3% 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, Chirayinkeezhu experienced a population growth of 0.9%, growing from 6,28,874 to 6,34,270. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.09%. 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
6,34,270
📖Literacy Rate
83.3%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1195
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,58,980
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 974

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 32,830
Girls 31,968

Literacy Gap

2.0% Diff
Male Literacy 84.4%
Female Literacy 82.4%
SC Population
1,06,095
16.7% of total
ST Population
1,375
0.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 36%
Main Workers 1,63,740

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 62,669

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 81.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 5.3%
Agricultural Laborers 10.6%
Household Industries 2.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 6,28,874 6,34,270 +0.86%
Literacy Rate 77.81% 83.3% +5.5%
Sex Ratio 1139 1195 +56
Decadal Growth Rate
0.86%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.09%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chirayinkeezhu in 2026?
The estimated population of Chirayinkeezhu in 2026 is 6,42,887. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.09%.
What is the literacy rate of Chirayinkeezhu?
The literacy rate of Chirayinkeezhu is 83.3% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chirayinkeezhu?
The sex ratio of Chirayinkeezhu is 1195 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 Chirayinkeezhu in 2027?
The projected population of Chirayinkeezhu in 2027 is 6,43,465. This projection is based on the 0.09% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chirayinkeezhu population changed since 2001?
Chirayinkeezhu population grew from 6,28,874 in 2001 to 6,34,270 in 2011, a decadal growth of 0.86%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.09%.
What was the population of Chirayinkeezhu in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chirayinkeezhu had a total population of 6,34,270. This comprised 2,88,945 males and 3,45,325 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Thiruvananthapuram District
#4 of 4
By population size
🎯
Rank in Kerala
#19 of 63
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chirayinkeezhu Thiruvananthapuram Avg Kerala Avg
Literacy Rate 83.3%
84.12% ↓ 0.8%
84.4% ↓ 1.1%
Sex Ratio 1195
1100 ↑ 95
1082 ↑ 113

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