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Alamathi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Alamathi is a Census Town city situated in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,894 families residing in the Alamathi city. The total population of Alamathi is 7,424 out of which 3,790 are males and 3,634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alamathi is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alamathi city is 888 which is 12% of the total population. There are 445 male children and 443 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alamathi is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamathi is 81.8%. Thus Alamathi has lower literacy rate compared to 84% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 87.38% and the female literacy rate is 75.87% in Alamathi.

Alamathi Census Town has total administration over 1,894 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.

Alamathi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alamathi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 888 445 443
Literacy 81.8% 77.1% 66.6%
Scheduled Caste 2,243 1,166 1,077
Scheduled Tribe 62 35 27
Illiterate 2,080 867 1,213

Caste-wise Population - Alamathi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Alamathi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,243 1,166 1,077
Schedule Tribe 62 35 27

Religion-wise Population - Alamathi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alamathi is 6,675 which is 89.91% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alamathi is 288 which is 3.88% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Alamathi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,675 (89.91%) 3,415 3,260
Muslim 288 (3.88%) 142 146
Christian 418 (5.63%) 219 199
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 42 (0.57%) 13 29

Literacy Rate - Alamathi

The total literacy rate of Alamathi was 81.76% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,344 literates, males were 2,923 while females were 2,421. Also the male literacy rate was 87.38% and the female literacy rate was 75.87% in Alamathi.

  Alamathi Tamil Nadu
Female 75.87% 73.44%
Male 87.38% 86.77%
Total 81.76% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Alamathi

The Sex Ratio of Alamathi is 959. Thus per every 1000 men there were 959 females in Alamathi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Alamathi.

Child Population - Alamathi

According to Census 2011, there were 888 children between age 0 to 6 years in Alamathi. Out of which 445 were male while 443 were female.

Working Population - Alamathi

In Alamathi Census Town out of total population, 3,178 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,846 2,157 689
Cultivators 38 27 11
Agriculture Labourer 64 53 11
Household Industries 94 45 49
Other Workers 2,650 2,032 618
Marginal Workers 332 143 189
Non Working 4,246 1,490 2,756

Alamathi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Alamathi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,424 72% 959

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