Andipalayam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Andipalayam is a Census Town city situated in Tiruppur taluka of Tiruppur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,010 families residing in the Andipalayam city. The total population of Andipalayam is 25,539 out of which 12,773 are males and 12,766 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andipalayam is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andipalayam city is 3216 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1631 male children and 1585 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andipalayam is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andipalayam is 83.7%. Thus Andipalayam has higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 88.12% and the female literacy rate is 79.28% in Andipalayam.
Andipalayam Census Town has total administration over 7,010 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.
Andipalayam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andipalayam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,216 | 1,631 | 1,585 |
| Literacy | 83.7% | 76.9% | 69.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,588 | 1,285 | 1,303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 6,857 | 2,955 | 3,902 |
Caste-wise Population - Andipalayam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Andipalayam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,588 | 1,285 | 1,303 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Religion-wise Population - Andipalayam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Andipalayam is 24,019 which is 94.05% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Andipalayam is 349 which is 1.37% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Andipalayam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,019 | (94.05%) | 12,022 | 11,997 |
| Muslim | 349 | (1.37%) | 184 | 165 |
| Christian | 899 | (3.52%) | 424 | 475 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.02%) | 3 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 262 | (1.03%) | 137 | 125 |
Literacy Rate - Andipalayam
The total literacy rate of Andipalayam was 83.69% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 18,682 literates, males were 9,818 while females were 8,864. Also the male literacy rate was 88.12% and the female literacy rate was 79.28% in Andipalayam.
| Andipalayam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.28% | 73.44% |
| Male | 88.12% | 86.77% |
| Total | 83.69% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Andipalayam
The Sex Ratio of Andipalayam is 999. Thus per every 1000 men there were 999 females in Andipalayam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Andipalayam.
Child Population - Andipalayam
According to Census 2011, there were 3,216 children between age 0 to 6 years in Andipalayam. Out of which 1,631 were male while 1,585 were female.
Working Population - Andipalayam
In Andipalayam Census Town out of total population, 11,967 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,967 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,981 | 7,574 | 3,407 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 53 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 10,590 | 7,338 | 3,252 |
| Marginal Workers | 986 | 545 | 441 |
| Non Working | 13,572 | 4,654 | 8,918 |
Andipalayam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Andipalayam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 25,539 | 73.2% | 999 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andipalayam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia