2. Housing, Household Amenities and AssetsHousing, Household Amenities and Assets
- Data Highlights from Census 2011- Data Highlights from Census 2011
CENSUS AND NPR SECTION
DIRECTORATE OF CENSUS OPERATIONS,KERALA 22
3. HOUSELISTING & HOUSING CENSUS 2010-
Census 2011
Objective
Prepare an unambiguous frame for Population
Enumeration
Collect data on housing, amenities and assets
Carried out during April- May 2010
33
4. Image based
Recognition (ICR)
Manual completion of
unrecognized characters
Census 2011 ProcessCensus 2011 Process
Scanning
Database/
Tabulation
Data
Dissemination
Image validation
44
5. DATA COLLECTIONDATA COLLECTION
35 items of information collected35 items of information collected
ICR technology used for dataICR technology used for data
processingprocessing
Houselisting and HousingHouselisting and Housing
Census excluded houselessCensus excluded houseless
households.households.
The data on amenities and assets
covers normal households only and
excludes Institutional households 55
8. • Use of Census Houses
• Housing stock
• Construction material
• Number of dwelling rooms
• Household size
• Number of married couples in a
household
Coverage:
88
9. Total number of Census Houses increased 19.9% in
Kerala.
There are 1,12,17,853 Census Houses in Kerala.
Number of Occupied Census Houses is 89.4%.
Residence and Residence cum other use is 68.7%.
HOUSING - QUANTITY
99
10. Census Houses – Kerala 2011
Census Houses Total Rural Urban
Total 1,12,17,853 58,57,785 53,60,068
Occupied 1,00,28,709 52,71,787 47,56,922
Residential 76,58,685 40,66,488 35,92,197
Residential-cum-other uses 44,931 23,035 21,896
Non-residential 22,31,539 11,38,712 10,92,827
Vacant 11,89,144 5,85,998 6,03,146
Number of households 77,16,370 40,95,674 36,20,696
1010
11. Census Houses Total Rural Urban
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
Occupied 89.4 90.0 88.7
Residential 76.4 77.1 75.5
Residential-cum-other
uses
0.4 0.4 0.5
Non-residential 22.3 21.6 23.0
Vacant 10.6 10.0 11.3
Number of households 100.0 53.1 46.9
Census Houses – Kerala 2011
Percentage share
1111
12. Census House
Total Rural Urban
Abs % Abs % Abs %
Number of census
houses
18.6 19.9 -10.3 -15.0 29.0 117.7
Occupied census houses 14.0 16.3 -11.1 -17.5 25.2 112.5
Used as residence 11.7 18.0 -8.0 -16.5 19.7 121.8
Used as residence-cum-
other use
-0.05 -9.4 -0.1 -31.9 0.06 38.8
Housing stock 11.6 17.8 -8.2 -16.6 19.8 121.0
(In lakhs)
Variation in the Number of Census
Houses – Kerala 2001 & 2011
• 18.6 lakhs Census Houses added in 2001-11
• Largest addition in Malappuram (2.9 lakhs); followed by Kozhikode (2.0
lakhs), Thrissur (1.9 lakhs)
1212
13. Use of Occupied Census Houses
Kerala : 2011
Houselist Item Absolute number
Total Rural Urban
Total number of occupied census
houses 10,028,709 5,271,787 4,756,922
Occupied Census Houses used as
Residence 7,658,685 4,066,488 3,592,197
Residence -cum- other use 44,931 23,035 21,896
Shop/ Office 964,441 422,785 541,656
School/ College etc. 75,480 40,290 35,190
Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest house etc. 52,509 20,656 31,853
Hospital/ Dispensary etc. 31,589 14,505 17,084
Factory/ Workshop/ Workshed etc. 165,901 74,043 91,858
Place of worship 105,562 62,057 43,505
Other non-residential use 836,057 504,376 331,681
No. of occupied locked census
houses 93,554 43,552 50,002
1313
14. INDIA
KERALA
Total - 33,08,35,767 (32.8%
increase)
Total – 1,12,17,853 (19.9% increase)
• Ernakulam (First) – 11,74,691
• Wayanad (Last) – 2,77,988
Vacant Census Houses – 2,46,72,968
(7.5)%)
Vacant Census Houses – 11,89,144
(10.6%)
Occupied Census Houses –
30,61,62,799 (92.5%)
Occupied Census Houses –
1,00,28,709 (89.4%)
Residence & Residence-cum-other
use –24,46,41,582 (79.9%)
Residence & Residence-cum-other
use – 77,03,616 (76.8%)
1414
Census Houses – Kerala 2011
15. INDIA KERALA
Total number of Census Houses used for Residence
and Residence-cum-other use – 24,46,41,582
Total number of Census Houses used for Residence
and Residence-cum-other use – 77,03,616
Alappuzha (First) – 5,27,394 (79.3%)
Kannur (Last) – 5,42,465 (71.3%)
Ø Good – 13,01,24,755 (53.2%) Ø Good – 51,11,677 (66.4%)
Rural – 46.0% Rural – 61.0%
Urban – 68.5% Urban – 72.4%
Kozhikode (First) – 5,01,623 (73.5%)
Idukki (Last) – 1,35,266 (48.9%)
Ø Livable – 10,14,41,740 (41.5%) Ø Livable – 21,86,850 (28.4%)
Rural – 47.5% Rural – 32.6%
Urban – 28.6% Urban – 23.7%
Idukki (First) – 1,19,481 (43.2%)
Kozhikode (Last) – 1,49,682 (21.9%)
Ø Dilapidated – 1,30,75,087 (5.3%) Ø Dilapidated – 4,05,089 (5.3%)
Rural – 6.5% Rural – 6.4%
Urban – 2.9% Urban – 3.9%
Wayanad (First) – 16,406 (8.9%) 1515
Condition of Census Houses use as Residence and Residence cum
other use (Excluding Locked/ Vacant Houses):
16. Gap between Number of Households and the
Housing Stock – Kerala 1991-2011
The gap between households and housing stock is
narrowing
53.9
53.4
66.0
65.4
77.2
77.0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
(InLakhs)
1991 2001 2011
Census Year
Gap in Housing Stock
Households Housing Stock
1616
Census
Year
Households
(In Lakhs)
Housing
Stock (In
Lakhs)
difference(
In Lakhs)
1991 53.9 53.4 0.5
2001 66 65.4 0.6
2011 77.2 77 0.2
17. Districts
1717
GAP BETWEEN NO. OF HH AND THE HOUSING STOCK-
TOTAL 2011
Kasaragod,
415
Wayanad, 238Thiruvananthap
uram, 3,324
Thrissur, 497
Ernakulam,
334Idukki, 170
Kottayam, -232
Alappuzha, 881
Pathanamthitta,
445
Kollam, 1,342
Malappuram,
680
Palakkad,
2,616
Kozhikode,
1,300
Kannur, 744
In absolute numbers
18. Kasaragod, 234
Kannur, 299
Wayanad, 230
Kozhikode, 121
Malappuram, 351
Palakkad, 1,832
Thrissur, 201
Ernakulam, -28
Idukki, 196
Kottayam, -167
Alappuzha, 448
Pathanamthitta, 333
Kollam, 406
Thiruvananthapuram,
1,695
GAP BETWEEN NO. OF HH AND THE HOUSING STOCK-
RURAL 2011
Districts
1818
In absolute numbers
19. Kasaragod, 181
Kannur, 445
Wayanad, 8
Kozhikode, 1,179
Malappuram, 329
Palakkad, 784
Thrissur, 296
Ernakulam, 362
Idukki, -26
Kottayam, -65
Alappuzha, 433
Pathanamthitta, 112
Kollam, 936
Thiruvananthapuram, 1,629
GAP BETWEEN NO. OF HH AND THE HOUSING STOCK - URBAN 2011
Districts 1919
In absolute numbers
20. 2020
India/State/Union Territory
Census Houses used as Residence
and Residence cum other use
(Housing Stock)%to the occupied
census houses
INDIA 79.9
Andhra Pradesh 87.8
Karnataka 81.0
Lakshadweep 59.7
Kerala 76.8
Tamil Nadu 85.8
Housing Stock- India, Kerala & Neighbouring States 2011
21. • Decline in proportion of households using Grass/Thatch/Bamboo/ Wood/
Mud as material of Roof (T-7.6 %; R- 8.4 %; U -4.5 %)
• Increase in proportion of households using GI/Metal/Asbestos sheets as
a material of Roof (T- 4.7 %; R- 7.4 %; U- 2.4 %)
• Decline in proportion of households using Grass/Thatch/Bamboo/
Mud/Un burnt Brick as material of Wall (T- 15.5 %; R-15.2 %; U- 8.8 %)
• Increase in proportion of households using Burnt Brick and Stone
as a material of Wall (T- 86.6 %; R- 96.4 %; U – 9.8 %)
• Decline in proportion of households using Mud as material of floor
(T- 14.7 %; R- 14.9 %; U – 6.6 %)
HOUSING - QUALITY
Substantial improvement in Quality of Housing
2121
22. Quality of Census Houses used as Housing
Stock
Condition of Census House
Condition of census house used as residence shows
improvement with 66.3% households reported having
good conditioned census houses and 28.4% households
reporting livable census house and 5.3% having
dilapidated houses.
2222
23. Households by Material of Roof –
Kerala 2001 - 2011
Material of roof 2001 2011
Grass/ Thatch/Bamboo/Wood/
Mud, etc
10.3 2.7
Tiles 57.1 38.3
Hand made tiles NA 3.5
Machine made tiles NA 34.8
GI/ Metal/ Asbestos sheets 4.3 9.0
Concrete 26.5 48.0
Others 1.8 2.0
HHs (in %)
2323
25. Households by Material of Roof
– Kerala 2001 & 2011
Material
Rural Urban
2001 2011
Change
(pts)
2001 2011
Chang
e (pts)
Grass/Thatch/Bambo
o/Wood/Mud
11.5 3.1 -8.4 6.6 2.1 -4.5
Tiles: 59.4 43.3 -16.1 50.2 32.7 -17.5
Hand made tiles NA 3.7 - NA 3.3 -
Machine made tiles NA 39.7 - NA 29.4 -
G. I. / Metal/ Asbestos
sheets
4.8 12.2 +7.4 3.1 5.5 +2.4
Concrete 22.5 39.1 +16.6 38.2 58.0 +19.8
Others 1.8 2.3 +0.5 1.9 1.7 -0.2
HHs (in %)
2525
26. INDIA
KERALA
CONCRETE – 29.0% CONCRETE – 48.0% (6th
Position)
• Ernakulam (Highest) – 64.1%
• Idukki (Lowest) – 21.1%
TILE – 23.8% TILE – 38.3% (6th
Position)
• Palakkad (Highest) – 62.1%
• Thiruvananthapuram (Lowest) –
22.5%
2626
Material used for construction of Census House
used as housing stock.
· ROOF
27. 2727
Predominant material of roof - India, Kerala, Neighbouring States 2011
India/
State/
Union
Territory
#
Distribution of households by predominant material of roof
Grass
,
Thatc
h,
Bamb
oo,
Wood,
Mud
etc.
Plasti
c,
Polyth
ene
Tiles
Brick
Stone
/slate
G.I.,M
etal,A
sbest
os
sheet
s
Concr
ete
Any
other
materi
alTotal
Hand
made
Tiles
Machi
ne
made
Tiles
INDIA 15.1 0.6 23.8 14.5 9.3 6.6 8.6 15.9 29.1 0.4
Andhra
Pradesh
15.3 0.3 17.8 6.5 11.3 0.3 5.1 11.9 48.8 0.5
Karnata
ka
11.4 0.5 34.8 9.6 25.2 0.5 8.5 16.5 27.6 0.3
Goa 1.2 0.4 56.1 3.5 52.6 0.7 1.7 6.4 33.2 0.2
Lakshad
weep # 1.8 0.1 45.0 0.3 44.7 0.1 0.3 7.7 44.9 0.2
Kerala 2.7 0.7 38.3 3.5 34.8 0.3 0.8 9.0 48.0 0.2
Tamil
28. Households by Material of Wall
- Kerala 2001 - 2011
Material of wallMaterial of wall 20012001 20112011
Grass/ Thatch/Bamboo, etcGrass/ Thatch/Bamboo, etc 4.94.9 1.71.7
Mud/ Un-burnt bricksMud/ Un-burnt bricks 23.823.8 11.511.5
StoneStone 33.533.5 56.956.9
Packed with mortarPacked with mortar NANA
47.447.4
Not packed with mortarNot packed with mortar NANA 9.49.4
Burnt brickBurnt brick 31.631.6 24.524.5
OthersOthers 6.26.2 5.45.4
HHs (in %)
2828
30. Households by Material of Wall
– Kerala 2001 & 2011
MaterialMaterial
RuralRural UrbanUrban
20012001 20112011
ChangeChange
(%s)(%s)
20012001 20112011
ChangeChange
(%s)(%s)
Grass/Thatch/BambooGrass/Thatch/Bamboo 5.35.3 2.02.0 -3.3-3.3 3.73.7 1.31.3 -2.4-2.4
Mud/ Un-burnt bricksMud/ Un-burnt bricks 27.127.1 15.115.1 -12.0-12.0 14.014.0 7.57.5 -6.5-6.5
StoneStone 33.033.0 53.553.5 +20.5+20.5 35.035.0 60.660.6 +25.6+25.6
Packed with mortarPacked with mortar NANA 42.442.4 NANA NANA
53.253.2
NANA
Not packed withNot packed with
mortarmortar NANA
11.211.2
NANA NANA 7.47.4 NANA
Burnt brickBurnt brick 28.428.4 23.523.5 +4.9+4.9 41.441.4 25.625.6 -15.8-15.8
OthersOthers 6.26.2 5.95.9 -0.3-0.3 5.95.9 5.05.0 -0.9-0.9
HHs (in %)
3030
31. INDIA
KERALA
Stone & Burnt Brick – 61.7% Stone & Burnt Brick – 81.4%
Rural – 53.6% Rural – 77.1%
Urban – 78.5% Urban – 86.2%
STONE – Kozhikode (First) – 88.1%
Wayanad (Last) – 19.1%
BURNT BRICK
Wayanad (First) – 55.5%
Kozhikode (Last) – 1.1%
3131
Material used for construction of Census house used as
housing stock.
WALL
32. 3232
India/
State/
Union Territory
#
Distribution of households by predominant material of Wall
Grass,
Thatch,
Bamboo
etc.
Plastic,
Polythe
ne
Mud,
Unburnt
brick Wood
Stone
G.I.,Metal,
Asbestos
sheets
Burnt
brick Concrete
Any other
material
INDIA 9.0 0.3 23.7 0.7 14.1 0.6 47.5 3.5 0.6
Andhra
Pradesh
5.3 0.3 15.2 0.6 27.3 0.2 48.6 2.0 0.6
Karnataka 4.0 0.2 21.7 0.6 32.1 0.4 33.9 6.9 0.3
Lakshadweep #
1.7 0.1 0.2 0.2 45.5 0.2 51.4 0.7 0.1
Kerala 1.7 0.5 11.5 0.9 56.9 0.2 24.5 2.9 1.0
Tamil Nadu 4.2 0.1 20.8 0.2 20.1 0.2 45.3 8.6 0.5
Predominant material of Wall - India, Kerala, Neighbouring States 2011
33. Households by Material of Floor
– Kerala 2001 & 2011
Material of floorMaterial of floor 20012001 20112011
MudMud 24.424.4 9.79.7
StoneStone 0.90.9 3.73.7
CementCement 63.163.1 61.461.4
Mosaic/ Floor tilesMosaic/ Floor tiles 9.89.8 22.922.9
OthersOthers 1.81.8 2.32.3
HHs (in %)
3333
38. HOUSING - QUALITY
• Decline in proportion of households having no exclusive
room, 1 room and 2 rooms.
• Increase in proportion of households having 3 and 4
rooms (3 rooms T – 4.9 %; R – 4.9 %; U – 4.5 % & 4 rooms
T – 2.3 %; R – 2.3 %; U – 1.4 %)
• Increase in the number of households with 1 to 4 members
and decline in households with 5 and above members
• Decrease in proportion of households with 3 and 4
Married Couples (3 Married Couples T – 0.3 %; R – 0.4; U –
0.5 %& 4 Married Couples T – 0.1 %; R – 0.1 %; U – 0.2 %)
3838
39. No. of rooms 2001 2011
Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban
No exclusive room 1.6 1.7 1.1 1.1 1.2 0.9
One room 10.9 11.6 9.1 7.3 8.1 6.3
Two rooms 26.6 27.7 23.4 25.1 26.7 23.3
Three rooms 27.3 27.1 27.9 32.2 32.0 32.4
Four rooms 18.3 17.7 20.0 20.6 20.0 21.4
Five rooms 8.3 7.9 9.6 7.9 7.2 8.6
Six rooms and above 6.9 6.2 8.9 5.8 4.8 7.0
Distribution of Households by Number of Rooms
HHs (in %)
3939
41. No. of rooms Rural Urban
2001 2011 Change 2001 2011 Change
No exclusive room 1.7 1.2 -0.5 1.1 0.9 -0.2
One room 11.6 8.1 -3.5 9.1 6.3 -2.8
Two rooms 27.7 26.7 -1.0 23.4 23.3 -0.1
Three rooms 27.1 32.0 +4.9 27.9 32.4 +4.5
Four rooms 17.7 20.0 +2.3 20.0 21.4 +1.4
Five rooms 7.9 7.2 -0.7 9.6 8.6 -1.0
Six rooms and above 6.2 4.8 -1.4 8.9 7.0 -1.9
Change in the Proportion of Households by
Number of Rooms - Kerala
HHs (in %)
4141
42. 4242
INDIA
KERALA
No exclusive room – 3.9% No exclusive room – 1.1%
One room – 37.1% One room – 7.3%
Two rooms – 31.7% Two rooms – 25.1%
Three rooms – 14.5% Three rooms – 32.2%
Four rooms – 7.4% Four rooms – 20.6%
Five rooms – 2.6% Five rooms – 7.9%
Six rooms and above – 2.8% Six rooms and above – 5.8%
Households by Number of Dwelling Rooms:
43. Households
by Number of
Rooms (%)
1.6
10.9
26.6
27.3
18.3
8.3
6.9
1.7
11.6
27.7
27.1
17.7
7.9
6.2
1.1
9.1
23.4
27.9
20
9.6
8.9
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
No exclusive
room
One room Two rooms Three rooms Fourrooms Five rooms Six rooms and
above
Total Rural Urban KERALA 2001
1.1
7.3
25.1
32.2
20.6
7.9
5.8
1.2
8.1
26.7
32
20
7.2
4.8
0.9
6.3
23.3
32.4
21.4
8.6
7
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
No exclusive
room
Oneroom Two rooms Three rooms Fourrooms Five rooms Six rooms and
above
Total Rural Urban
KERALA 2011
4343
45. Households by Number of Dwelling Rooms:
In 2011, the share of households having ‘no exclusive
room’ came down to 1.1% from 1.6% in 2001. Similar
trend visible in the case of ‘one room’, ‘two rooms’,
‘five rooms’ and ‘six rooms and above’. The present
data shows that the share of households occupies ‘three
rooms’ and ‘four rooms’ are 32.2% and 20.6%
respectively
4545
49. 4949
India/
State/
Union Territory #
Household size
1
member
2
members
3
members
4
members
5
members
6-8
members
9+
members
INDIA 3.7 9.7 13.6 22.7 18.8 24.9 6.6
Andhra Pradesh 5.0 13.7 17.2 30.9 17.9 13.6 1.7
Karnataka 4.0 9.6 15.4 26.2 18.9 20.7 5.2
Lakshadweep #
6.1 6.3 9.0 14.7 13.7 28.7 21.7
Kerala 3.7 10.6 17.3 30.0 18.6 16.2 3.7
Tamil Nadu 5.3 13.9 19.0 30.8 17.7 12.3 1.1
Household size- India, Kerala, Neighbouring States 2011
50. No. of marriedNo. of married
couplescouples
TotalTotal RuralRural UrbanUrban
20012001 20112011 20012001 20112011 20012001 20112011
NoneNone 12.712.7 15.015.0 13.013.0 15.215.2 11.711.7 14.814.8
11 71.071.0 68.568.5 71.071.0 68.468.4 70.970.9 68.568.5
22 13.113.1 13.813.8 13.013.0 13.913.9 13.513.5 13.613.6
33 2.62.6 2.32.3 2.52.5 2.12.1 3.13.1 2.62.6
44 0.50.5 0.40.4 0.40.4 0.30.3 0.60.6 0.40.4
5+5+ 0.10.1 0.10.1 0.10.1 0.10.1 0.20.2 0.10.1
Number of Married Couples in a Household
HHs (in %)
5050
51. 5151
INDIA
KERALA
1'= 70.1% (Highest) 1' = 68.5% (Highest)
5+' = 0.2% (Lowest) Idukki – 73.9% (Highest)
Malappuram-62.3% (Lowest)
5+' = 0.1% (Lowest)
Malappuram–0.223%(Highest)
Kottayam – 0.004% (Lowest)
Households by number of Married Couples:
52. 5252
India/
State/
Union Territory #
Households by number of married couples in the household
No married
couple
1 married
couple
2 married
couples
3 married
couples
4 married
couples
5 married
couples &
above
INDIA 11.6 70.1 14.1 3.2 0.7 0.2
Andhra Pradesh 13.4 75.8 9.5 1.1 0.1 0.0
Karnataka 13.8 70.1 12.7 2.8 0.5 0.2
Lakshadweep #
29.0 59.2 8.0 2.5 0.8 0.5
Kerala 15.0 68.5 13.8 2.3 0.4 0.1
Tamil Nadu 14.4 74.4 10.1 1.0 0.1 0.0
Number of Married Couples - India, Kerala, Neighbouring States 2011