Brahmana Periya Agraharam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Brahmana Periya Agraharam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Erode taluka of Erode district. The Brahmana Periya Agraharam city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,539 families residing in the Brahmana Periya Agraharam city. The total population of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 24,798 out of which 12,343 are males and 12,455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmana Periya Agraharam city is 2539 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1248 male children and 1291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 77.7%. Thus Brahmana Periya Agraharam has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 84.06% and the female literacy rate is 71.38% in Brahmana Periya Agraharam.
Brahmana Periya Agraharam Town Panchayat has total administration over 6,539 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.
Brahmana Periya Agraharam Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brahmana Periya Agraharam Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,539 | 1,248 | 1,291 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 75.6% | 64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,484 | 3,739 | 3,745 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 7,503 | 3,017 | 4,486 |
Caste-wise Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Brahmana Periya Agraharam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,484 | 3,739 | 3,745 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Religion-wise Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 14,532 which is 58.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 9,555 which is 38.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Brahmana Periya Agraharam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,532 | (58.6%) | 7,258 | 7,274 |
| Muslim | 9,555 | (38.53%) | 4,732 | 4,823 |
| Christian | 700 | (2.82%) | 348 | 352 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.02%) | 1 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.02%) | 4 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Brahmana Periya Agraharam
The total literacy rate of Brahmana Periya Agraharam was 77.7% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 17,295 literates, males were 9,326 while females were 7,969. Also the male literacy rate was 84.06% and the female literacy rate was 71.38% in Brahmana Periya Agraharam.
| Brahmana Periya Agraharam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.38% | 73.44% |
| Male | 84.06% | 86.77% |
| Total | 77.7% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Brahmana Periya Agraharam
The Sex Ratio of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 1,009. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Brahmana Periya Agraharam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Brahmana Periya Agraharam.
Child Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam
According to Census 2011, there were 2,539 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmana Periya Agraharam. Out of which 1,248 were male while 1,291 were female.
Working Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam
In Brahmana Periya Agraharam Town Panchayat out of total population, 10,569 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,569 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,253 | 7,582 | 2,671 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 55 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 186 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 166 | 74 | 92 |
| Other Workers | 9,647 | 7,267 | 2,380 |
| Marginal Workers | 316 | 119 | 197 |
| Non Working | 14,229 | 4,642 | 9,587 |
Brahmana Periya Agraharam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Brahmana Periya Agraharam is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,427 | 65.1% | 1,044 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,659 | 60.2% | 1,001 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,561 | 65.6% | 983 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,652 | 73.6% | 1,015 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,301 | 70.4% | 1,020 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,299 | 70.5% | 1,030 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,424 | 60% | 1,058 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,114 | 55.2% | 982 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,059 | 63.5% | 991 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,360 | 73.8% | 1,021 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,468 | 79.4% | 1,047 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,384 | 77.9% | 1,069 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,006 | 81.2% | 938 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 920 | 84.3% | 1,004 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,255 | 81.2% | 1,071 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 911 | 80.2% | 1,015 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,154 | 70.1% | 951 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,844 | 57.3% | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brahmana Periya Agraharam, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia