Ayyappanthangal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ayyappanthangal is a Census Town city situated in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,087 families residing in the Ayyappanthangal city. The total population of Ayyappanthangal is 23,808 out of which 11,950 are males and 11,858 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ayyappanthangal is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ayyappanthangal city is 2817 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1447 male children and 1370 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ayyappanthangal is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayyappanthangal is 86.8%. Thus Ayyappanthangal has higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 91.45% and the female literacy rate is 82.07% in Ayyappanthangal.
Ayyappanthangal Census Town has total administration over 6,087 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.
Ayyappanthangal Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ayyappanthangal Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,817 | 1,447 | 1,370 |
| Literacy | 86.8% | 80.4% | 72.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,450 | 2,266 | 2,184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 5,595 | 2,345 | 3,250 |
Caste-wise Population - Ayyappanthangal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ayyappanthangal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,450 | 2,266 | 2,184 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27 | 18 | 9 |
Religion-wise Population - Ayyappanthangal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ayyappanthangal is 21,366 which is 89.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ayyappanthangal is 686 which is 2.88% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ayyappanthangal as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,366 | (89.74%) | 10,743 | 10,623 |
| Muslim | 686 | (2.88%) | 349 | 337 |
| Christian | 1,690 | (7.1%) | 824 | 866 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 27 | (0.11%) | 16 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0.07%) | 6 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.07%) | 9 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Ayyappanthangal
The total literacy rate of Ayyappanthangal was 86.77% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 18,213 literates, males were 9,605 while females were 8,608. Also the male literacy rate was 91.45% and the female literacy rate was 82.07% in Ayyappanthangal.
| Ayyappanthangal | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.07% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.45% | 86.77% |
| Total | 86.77% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Ayyappanthangal
The Sex Ratio of Ayyappanthangal is 992. Thus per every 1000 men there were 992 females in Ayyappanthangal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 992 ) of Ayyappanthangal.
Child Population - Ayyappanthangal
According to Census 2011, there were 2,817 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ayyappanthangal. Out of which 1,447 were male while 1,370 were female.
Working Population - Ayyappanthangal
In Ayyappanthangal Census Town out of total population, 9,220 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,220 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,646 | 6,685 | 1,961 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 43 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 8,496 | 6,573 | 1,923 |
| Marginal Workers | 574 | 359 | 215 |
| Non Working | 14,588 | 4,906 | 9,682 |
Ayyappanthangal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ayyappanthangal is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 23,808 | 76.5% | 992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ayyappanthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia