Adiyanuthu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Adiyanuthu is a Census Town city situated in Dindigul taluka of Dindigul district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,615 families residing in the Adiyanuthu city. The total population of Adiyanuthu is 17,851 out of which 8,904 are males and 8,947 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Adiyanuthu is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Adiyanuthu city is 1896 which is 11% of the total population. There are 981 male children and 915 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adiyanuthu is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adiyanuthu is 79.2%. Thus Adiyanuthu has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 85.6% and the female literacy rate is 72.97% in Adiyanuthu.
Adiyanuthu Census Town has total administration over 4,615 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Adiyanuthu Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Adiyanuthu Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,896 | 981 | 915 |
| Literacy | 79.2% | 76.2% | 65.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,293 | 1,137 | 1,156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 5,208 | 2,122 | 3,086 |
Caste-wise Population - Adiyanuthu
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Adiyanuthu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,293 | 1,137 | 1,156 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Adiyanuthu
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Adiyanuthu is 13,504 which is 75.65% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Adiyanuthu is 696 which is 3.9% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Adiyanuthu as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,504 | (75.65%) | 6,776 | 6,728 |
| Muslim | 696 | (3.9%) | 333 | 363 |
| Christian | 3,604 | (20.19%) | 1,774 | 1,830 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 39 | (0.22%) | 18 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Adiyanuthu
The total literacy rate of Adiyanuthu was 79.24% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 12,643 literates, males were 6,782 while females were 5,861. Also the male literacy rate was 85.6% and the female literacy rate was 72.97% in Adiyanuthu.
| Adiyanuthu | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.97% | 73.44% |
| Male | 85.6% | 86.77% |
| Total | 79.24% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Adiyanuthu
The Sex Ratio of Adiyanuthu is 1,005. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Adiyanuthu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Adiyanuthu.
Child Population - Adiyanuthu
According to Census 2011, there were 1,896 children between age 0 to 6 years in Adiyanuthu. Out of which 981 were male while 915 were female.
Working Population - Adiyanuthu
In Adiyanuthu Census Town out of total population, 8,095 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,095 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 674 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,737 | 4,528 | 2,209 |
| Cultivators | 308 | 190 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 674 | 289 | 385 |
| Household Industries | 394 | 229 | 165 |
| Other Workers | 5,361 | 3,820 | 1,541 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,358 | 697 | 661 |
| Non Working | 9,756 | 3,679 | 6,077 |
Adiyanuthu Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Adiyanuthu is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 17,851 | 70.8% | 1,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Adiyanuthu, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia