Chethipuzha
Village in Kerala, India
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Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24,842 | — |
| 2011 | 25,145 | +1.2% |
| Source:[2] | ||
As per the 2011 Indian census, Chethipuzha has a total population of 25,145 and a population density of 2,470 inhabitants per square kilometre (6,400/sq mi). Of this, 12,128 are male and 13,017 are female. 8.69% of the population is under 6 years of age. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes constitute 5.28% and 0.14% of the population respectively. The total literacy rate was 97.73% (98.24% for males and 97.26% for females), which is higher than the state average of 94% and the national average of 74.04%.
Religion
- Hinduism (69.2%)
- Christianity (29.4%)
- Islam (0.71%)
- None (0.60%)
- Other (0.04%)
According to the 2011 census, Hindus are the majority with 69% of the population adhering to the religion. Christians form a significant minority, constituting 29% of the population. Muslims constitute 0.71% of the population.[3]