All Information About Chirayinkeezhu Subdistrict

Detailed information about Chirayinkeezhu Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Chirayinkeezhu is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Chirayinkeezhu - ചിറയിന്‍കീഴ്
Tehsil Code 5689
District Thiruvananthapuram
Census Code 2011 5689
Number of Grampanchayats 12
Number of Villages 22

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Attingal (Code: 485)
Assembly Constituency Attingal (Code: 3732)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Attingal O S Ambika ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 634,270
M: 288,945
F: 345,325
Rural 436,508
M: 199,468
F: 237,040
Urban 197,762
M: 89,477
F: 108,285
General Information

Number of Households: 158,980

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 634,270 (Male: 288,945, Female: 345,325)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 64,798 (Male: 32,830, Female: 31,968)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 106,095 (Male: 49,671, Female: 56,424)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,375 (Male: 650, Female: 725)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 528,340 (Male: 243,863, Female: 284,477)

Illiterate Population

Total: 105,930 (Male: 45,082, Female: 60,848)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 226,409 (Male: 150,145, Female: 76,264)

Main Workers

Total: 163,740 (Male: 117,057, Female: 46,683)

Marginal Workers

Total: 62,669 (Male: 33,088, Female: 29,581)

Non-Workers

Total: 407,861 (Male: 138,800, Female: 269,061)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,101 (Male: 6,886, Female: 1,215)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,457 (Male: 10,323, Female: 3,134)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,011 (Male: 2,380, Female: 1,631)
  • Other Workers: 138,171 (Male: 97,468, Female: 40,703)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,839 (Male: 2,559, Female: 1,280)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,494 (Male: 6,524, Female: 3,970)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,023 (Male: 831, Female: 1,192)
  • Other Workers: 46,313 (Male: 23,174, Female: 23,139)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 634,270
M: 288,945
F: 345,325
Rural 436,508
M: 199,468
F: 237,040
Urban 197,762
M: 89,477
F: 108,285
General Information

Number of Households: 158,980

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 634,270 (Male: 288,945, Female: 345,325)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 64,798 (Male: 32,830, Female: 31,968)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 106,095 (Male: 49,671, Female: 56,424)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,375 (Male: 650, Female: 725)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 528,340 (Male: 243,863, Female: 284,477)

Illiterate Population

Total: 105,930 (Male: 45,082, Female: 60,848)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 226,409 (Male: 150,145, Female: 76,264)

Main Workers

Total: 163,740 (Male: 117,057, Female: 46,683)

Marginal Workers

Total: 62,669 (Male: 33,088, Female: 29,581)

Non-Workers

Total: 407,861 (Male: 138,800, Female: 269,061)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,101 (Male: 6,886, Female: 1,215)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,457 (Male: 10,323, Female: 3,134)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,011 (Male: 2,380, Female: 1,631)
  • Other Workers: 138,171 (Male: 97,468, Female: 40,703)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,839 (Male: 2,559, Female: 1,280)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,494 (Male: 6,524, Female: 3,970)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,023 (Male: 831, Female: 1,192)
  • Other Workers: 46,313 (Male: 23,174, Female: 23,139)

Grampanchayat List of Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil/Taluka

Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil comprises 12 Gram Panchayats and 22 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chirayinkeezhu. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chirayinkeezhu

Chirayinkeezhu is located in the Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala State, India.

Chirayinkeezhu Tehsil has 22 villages.

Chirayinkeezhu has a total of 12 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Chirayinkeezhu is 634,270.

In Chirayinkeezhu, there are 288,945 males and 345,325 females.

There are 64,798 children in Chirayinkeezhu, comprising 32,830 males and 31,968 females.

In Chirayinkeezhu, the literate population is 528,340 (243,863 males and 284,477 females). The illiterate population is 105,930 (45,082 males and 60,848 females).