Anthiyur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Anthiyur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Bhavani taluka of Erode district. The Anthiyur city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,044 families residing in the Anthiyur city. The total population of Anthiyur is 21,086 out of which 10,633 are males and 10,453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anthiyur is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anthiyur city is 1849 which is 9% of the total population. There are 929 male children and 920 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anthiyur is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anthiyur is 80.8%. Thus Anthiyur has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 87.82% and the female literacy rate is 73.71% in Anthiyur.
Anthiyur Town Panchayat has total administration over 6,044 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.
Anthiyur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anthiyur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,849 | 929 | 920 |
| Literacy | 80.8% | 80.1% | 67.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,708 | 852 | 856 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 5,537 | 2,111 | 3,426 |
Caste-wise Population - Anthiyur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Anthiyur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,708 | 852 | 856 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21 | 15 | 6 |
Religion-wise Population - Anthiyur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Anthiyur is 19,573 which is 92.82% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Anthiyur is 963 which is 4.57% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Anthiyur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 19,573 | (92.82%) | 9,897 | 9,676 |
| Muslim | 963 | (4.57%) | 480 | 483 |
| Christian | 489 | (2.32%) | 229 | 260 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.27%) | 26 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Anthiyur
The total literacy rate of Anthiyur was 80.83% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 15,549 literates, males were 8,522 while females were 7,027. Also the male literacy rate was 87.82% and the female literacy rate was 73.71% in Anthiyur.
| Anthiyur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.71% | 73.44% |
| Male | 87.82% | 86.77% |
| Total | 80.83% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Anthiyur
The Sex Ratio of Anthiyur is 983. Thus per every 1000 men there were 983 females in Anthiyur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Anthiyur.
Child Population - Anthiyur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,849 children between age 0 to 6 years in Anthiyur. Out of which 929 were male while 920 were female.
Working Population - Anthiyur
In Anthiyur Town Panchayat out of total population, 10,070 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,070 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 401 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,057 | 6,087 | 2,970 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 127 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 401 | 236 | 165 |
| Household Industries | 1,635 | 884 | 751 |
| Other Workers | 6,809 | 4,840 | 1,969 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,013 | 499 | 514 |
| Non Working | 11,016 | 4,047 | 6,969 |
Anthiyur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Anthiyur is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,408 | 73.7% | 1,014 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,435 | 77.6% | 1,056 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 767 | 82% | 1,045 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 729 | 68.7% | 939 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 932 | 85.5% | 996 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,109 | 81.3% | 1,016 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,417 | 74.4% | 862 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,164 | 81.4% | 1,007 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,385 | 59.7% | 959 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,389 | 63% | 932 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 739 | 66.7% | 960 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 973 | 75.2% | 1,002 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,443 | 76.6% | 1,064 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,334 | 79.3% | 1,009 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,277 | 69.9% | 897 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,552 | 75.6% | 992 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 762 | 61.3% | 964 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,271 | 74.3% | 1,002 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anthiyur, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia