Ammoor Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ammoor is a Town Panchayat city situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district. The Ammoor city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,972 families residing in the Ammoor city. The total population of Ammoor is 12,513 out of which 6,215 are males and 6,298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ammoor is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ammoor city is 1398 which is 11% of the total population. There are 733 male children and 665 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ammoor is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammoor is 80.8%. Thus Ammoor has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 70.78% in Ammoor.
Ammoor Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,972 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.
Ammoor Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ammoor Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,398 | 733 | 665 |
| Literacy | 80.8% | 80.4% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,204 | 1,094 | 1,110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 3,531 | 1,220 | 2,311 |
Caste-wise Population - Ammoor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ammoor.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,204 | 1,094 | 1,110 |
| Schedule Tribe | 53 | 29 | 24 |
Religion-wise Population - Ammoor
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ammoor is 12,235 which is 97.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ammoor is 178 which is 1.42% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ammoor as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,235 | (97.78%) | 6,082 | 6,153 |
| Muslim | 178 | (1.42%) | 89 | 89 |
| Christian | 83 | (0.66%) | 37 | 46 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.02%) | 0 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.09%) | 6 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Ammoor
The total literacy rate of Ammoor was 80.81% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,982 literates, males were 4,995 while females were 3,987. Also the male literacy rate was 91.12% and the female literacy rate was 70.78% in Ammoor.
| Ammoor | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.78% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.12% | 86.77% |
| Total | 80.81% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Ammoor
The Sex Ratio of Ammoor is 1,013. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,013 females in Ammoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Ammoor.
Child Population - Ammoor
According to Census 2011, there were 1,398 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ammoor. Out of which 733 were male while 665 were female.
Working Population - Ammoor
In Ammoor Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,012 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,012 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,344 | 3,190 | 1,154 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 154 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 93 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 289 | 56 | 233 |
| Other Workers | 3,561 | 2,887 | 674 |
| Marginal Workers | 668 | 370 | 298 |
| Non Working | 7,501 | 2,655 | 4,846 |
Ammoor Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ammoor is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,012 | 62.5% | 980 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 704 | 74.4% | 961 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 851 | 73% | 993 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,175 | 72.8% | 1,047 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 759 | 71.9% | 936 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 750 | 71.3% | 974 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 529 | 80.5% | 1,124 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,261 | 77% | 983 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 545 | 74.1% | 1,080 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 809 | 72.7% | 1,033 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 737 | 64.9% | 1,161 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 988 | 70.3% | 1,058 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 610 | 72.1% | 1,082 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 618 | 69.3% | 1,033 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,165 | 71.9% | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ammoor, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia