Alanganallur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alanganallur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district. The Alanganallur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,171 families residing in the Alanganallur city. The total population of Alanganallur is 12,331 out of which 6,286 are males and 6,045 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alanganallur is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alanganallur city is 1269 which is 10% of the total population. There are 676 male children and 593 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alanganallur is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alanganallur is 78.7%. Thus Alanganallur has lower literacy rate compared to 83.5% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 86.27% and the female literacy rate is 70.93% in Alanganallur.
Alanganallur Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,171 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Alanganallur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alanganallur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,269 | 676 | 593 |
| Literacy | 78.7% | 77% | 64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,025 | 995 | 1,030 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 3,624 | 1,446 | 2,178 |
Caste-wise Population - Alanganallur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Alanganallur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,025 | 995 | 1,030 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Alanganallur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alanganallur is 11,930 which is 96.75% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alanganallur is 100 which is 0.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Alanganallur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,930 | (96.75%) | 6,091 | 5,839 |
| Muslim | 100 | (0.81%) | 45 | 55 |
| Christian | 147 | (1.19%) | 72 | 75 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 152 | (1.23%) | 76 | 76 |
Literacy Rate - Alanganallur
The total literacy rate of Alanganallur was 78.71% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,707 literates, males were 4,840 while females were 3,867. Also the male literacy rate was 86.27% and the female literacy rate was 70.93% in Alanganallur.
| Alanganallur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.93% | 73.44% |
| Male | 86.27% | 86.77% |
| Total | 78.71% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Alanganallur
The Sex Ratio of Alanganallur is 962. Thus per every 1000 men there were 962 females in Alanganallur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Alanganallur.
Child Population - Alanganallur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,269 children between age 0 to 6 years in Alanganallur. Out of which 676 were male while 593 were female.
Working Population - Alanganallur
In Alanganallur Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,982 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,982 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,455 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,355 | 2,923 | 1,432 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 97 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,455 | 875 | 580 |
| Household Industries | 114 | 42 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 2,665 | 1,909 | 756 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,627 | 950 | 677 |
| Non Working | 6,349 | 2,413 | 3,936 |
Alanganallur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Alanganallur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,271 | 63.3% | 897 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 545 | 93.9% | 657 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 504 | 90.7% | 860 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,342 | 82% | 854 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 766 | 78.1% | 1,026 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 840 | 67.1% | 1,137 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 447 | 72.3% | 1,159 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 866 | 75.2% | 1,009 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 892 | 72% | 969 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 386 | 62.2% | 1,086 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 542 | 48% | 993 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 840 | 56.3% | 918 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 885 | 73.2% | 989 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,163 | 73.1% | 1,019 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,042 | 56% | 1,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alanganallur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia