Arumanai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Arumanai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Vilavancode taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Arumanai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,236 families residing in the Arumanai city. The total population of Arumanai is 16,283 out of which 8,021 are males and 8,262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arumanai is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arumanai city is 1537 which is 9% of the total population. There are 803 male children and 734 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arumanai is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arumanai is 90.5%. Thus Arumanai has lower literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 92.59% and the female literacy rate is 88.54% in Arumanai.
Arumanai Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,236 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.
Arumanai Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arumanai Town Panchayat.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 1,537 | 803 | 734 |
Literacy | 90.5% | 83.3% | 80.7% |
Scheduled Caste | 426 | 194 | 232 |
Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Illiterate | 2,935 | 1,338 | 1,597 |
Caste-wise Population - Arumanai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Arumanai.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 426 | 194 | 232 |
Schedule Tribe | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Religion-wise Population - Arumanai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Arumanai is 7,652 which is 46.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Arumanai is 31 which is 0.19% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Arumanai as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 7,652 | (46.99%) | 3,777 | 3,875 |
Muslim | 31 | (0.19%) | 12 | 19 |
Christian | 8,580 | (52.69%) | 4,222 | 4,358 |
Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
Buddhist | 7 | (0.04%) | 4 | 3 |
Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.06%) | 5 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Arumanai
The total literacy rate of Arumanai was 90.52% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 13,348 literates, males were 6,683 while females were 6,665. Also the male literacy rate was 92.59% and the female literacy rate was 88.54% in Arumanai.
Arumanai | Tamil Nadu | |
---|---|---|
Female | 88.54% | 73.44% |
Male | 92.59% | 86.77% |
Total | 90.52% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Arumanai
The Sex Ratio of Arumanai is 1,030. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Arumanai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Arumanai.
Child Population - Arumanai
According to Census 2011, there were 1,537 children between age 0 to 6 years in Arumanai. Out of which 803 were male while 734 were female.
Working Population - Arumanai
In Arumanai Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,847 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,847 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 324 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 4,643 | 3,815 | 828 |
Cultivators | 135 | 129 | 6 |
Agriculture Labourer | 324 | 310 | 14 |
Household Industries | 140 | 52 | 88 |
Other Workers | 4,044 | 3,324 | 720 |
Marginal Workers | 1,204 | 886 | 318 |
Non Working | 10,436 | 3,320 | 7,116 |
Arumanai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Arumanai is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,330 | 78% | 1,024 |
2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,103 | 83.7% | 928 |
3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,053 | 83.4% | 1,053 |
4 | Ward No - 4 | 642 | 83.8% | 1,084 |
5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,102 | 78.8% | 923 |
6 | Ward No - 6 | 536 | 90.1% | 1,054 |
7 | Ward No - 7 | 607 | 79.9% | 1,044 |
8 | Ward No - 8 | 651 | 78.3% | 1,087 |
9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,312 | 83.6% | 1,076 |
10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,109 | 81.7% | 1,005 |
11 | Ward No - 11 | 695 | 85.6% | 952 |
12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,111 | 85.3% | 1,039 |
13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,599 | 84.4% | 996 |
14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,044 | 80% | 1,114 |
15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,389 | 78.7% | 1,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arumanai, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia