Poothakkulam is a Census Town city in district of Kollam, Kerala. The Poothakkulam Census Town has population of 29,447 of which 13,276 are males while 16,171 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3017 which is 10.25 % of total population of Poothakkulam (CT). In Poothakkulam Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1218 against state average of 1084. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Poothakkulam is around 1028 compared to Kerala state average of 964. Literacy rate of Poothakkulam city is 92.34 % lower than state average of 94.00 %. In Poothakkulam, Male literacy is around 95.02 % while female literacy rate is 90.19 %.
Poothakkulam Census Town has total administration over 7,560 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Poothakkulam 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Poothakkulam Census Town in 2024 is approximately
41,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Poothakkulam city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Poothakkulam city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Poothakkulam town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Poothakkulam Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Poothakkulam (CT).
Poothakkulam Work Profile
Out of total population, 9,369 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 6,500 were males while 2,869 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 9369 working population, 74.35 % were engaged in Main Work while 25.65 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.
Poothakkulam Population Religion Data
Religion
Percentage
Hindu
93.22%
Muslim
4.92%
Christian
1.72%
Sikh
0.01%
Buddhist
0.00%
Jain
0.00%
Others
0.01%
No Religion
0.12%
Poothakkulam City Ward List
#
Ward
Population
1
Poothakkulam Ward No - 1
29447
Poothakkulam City/Town Future Population 2021-2031