Athimarapatti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Athimarapatti is a Census Town city situated in Thoothukkudi taluka of Thoothukkudi district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,613 families residing in the Athimarapatti city. The total population of Athimarapatti is 22,218 out of which 11,081 are males and 11,137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Athimarapatti is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Athimarapatti city is 2599 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1307 male children and 1292 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athimarapatti is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athimarapatti is 86.4%. Thus Athimarapatti has higher literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 90.75% and the female literacy rate is 82% in Athimarapatti.
Athimarapatti Census Town has total administration over 5,613 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.
Athimarapatti Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athimarapatti Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,599 | 1,307 | 1,292 |
| Literacy | 86.4% | 80% | 72.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,206 | 2,630 | 2,576 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 5,275 | 2,211 | 3,064 |
Caste-wise Population - Athimarapatti
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Athimarapatti.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,206 | 2,630 | 2,576 |
| Schedule Tribe | 41 | 23 | 18 |
Religion-wise Population - Athimarapatti
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Athimarapatti is 17,853 which is 80.35% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Athimarapatti is 301 which is 1.35% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Athimarapatti as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,853 | (80.35%) | 8,943 | 8,910 |
| Muslim | 301 | (1.35%) | 144 | 157 |
| Christian | 3,857 | (17.36%) | 1,898 | 1,959 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 201 | (0.9%) | 91 | 110 |
Literacy Rate - Athimarapatti
The total literacy rate of Athimarapatti was 86.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 16,943 literates, males were 8,870 while females were 8,073. Also the male literacy rate was 90.75% and the female literacy rate was 82% in Athimarapatti.
| Athimarapatti | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82% | 73.44% |
| Male | 90.75% | 86.77% |
| Total | 86.36% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Athimarapatti
The Sex Ratio of Athimarapatti is 1,005. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Athimarapatti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Athimarapatti.
Child Population - Athimarapatti
According to Census 2011, there were 2,599 children between age 0 to 6 years in Athimarapatti. Out of which 1,307 were male while 1,292 were female.
Working Population - Athimarapatti
In Athimarapatti Census Town out of total population, 8,600 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,600 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 512 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,967 | 6,031 | 1,936 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 101 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 512 | 371 | 141 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 7,236 | 5,508 | 1,728 |
| Marginal Workers | 633 | 306 | 327 |
| Non Working | 13,618 | 4,744 | 8,874 |
Athimarapatti Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Athimarapatti is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 22,218 | 76.3% | 1,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athimarapatti, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia