Bhavani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Bhavani is a Municipality city situated in Bhavani taluka of Erode district. The Bhavani city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,147 families residing in the Bhavani city. The total population of Bhavani is 39,225 out of which 19,559 are males and 19,666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhavani is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhavani city is 3519 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1830 male children and 1689 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhavani is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavani is 84.7%. Thus Bhavani has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 79.31% in Bhavani.
Bhavani Municipality has total administration over 11,147 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhavani Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhavani Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,519 | 1,830 | 1,689 |
| Literacy | 84.7% | 81.8% | 72.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,251 | 1,598 | 1,653 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 8,975 | 3,566 | 5,409 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhavani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhavani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,251 | 1,598 | 1,653 |
| Schedule Tribe | 40 | 21 | 19 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhavani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhavani is 36,610 which is 93.33% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhavani is 1,663 which is 4.24% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhavani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 36,610 | (93.33%) | 18,254 | 18,356 |
| Muslim | 1,663 | (4.24%) | 810 | 853 |
| Christian | 921 | (2.35%) | 476 | 445 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 3 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0.02%) | 6 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 18 | (0.05%) | 10 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Bhavani
The total literacy rate of Bhavani was 84.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 30,250 literates, males were 15,993 while females were 14,257. Also the male literacy rate was 90.21% and the female literacy rate was 79.31% in Bhavani.
| Bhavani | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.31% | 73.44% |
| Male | 90.21% | 86.77% |
| Total | 84.72% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Bhavani
The Sex Ratio of Bhavani is 1,005. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Bhavani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Bhavani.
Child Population - Bhavani
According to Census 2011, there were 3,519 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhavani. Out of which 1,830 were male while 1,689 were female.
Working Population - Bhavani
In Bhavani Municipality out of total population, 17,664 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,664 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16,815 | 11,754 | 5,061 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 54 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1,114 | 349 | 765 |
| Other Workers | 15,575 | 11,309 | 4,266 |
| Marginal Workers | 849 | 424 | 425 |
| Non Working | 21,561 | 7,381 | 14,180 |
Bhavani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhavani is further divided into 27 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,517 | 67.6% | 983 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,801 | 81.8% | 955 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,705 | 82.8% | 980 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,913 | 78.7% | 989 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,514 | 84.3% | 934 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,478 | 81.8% | 976 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,224 | 48.3% | 984 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,553 | 80.7% | 961 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,957 | 79.9% | 1,039 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,816 | 74.9% | 1,043 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,718 | 84.1% | 933 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,359 | 71.3% | 1,031 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 950 | 77.4% | 963 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,006 | 86% | 1,045 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,339 | 84.2% | 1,020 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 925 | 53.5% | 1,051 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,324 | 72.7% | 1,062 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,433 | 63.8% | 1,018 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,189 | 72% | 1,054 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 955 | 80.8% | 1,041 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,182 | 84.5% | 1,161 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,056 | 78.8% | 1,027 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,071 | 80.9% | 1,040 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,266 | 79.3% | 963 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,391 | 78.7% | 1,046 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,291 | 79.1% | 1,052 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 1,292 | 87.2% | 985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhavani, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia