Ellakkudy Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ellakkudy is a Census Town city situated in Thiruverumbur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,079 families residing in the Ellakkudy city. The total population of Ellakkudy is 16,244 out of which 8,154 are males and 8,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ellakkudy is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ellakkudy city is 1316 which is 8% of the total population. There are 658 male children and 658 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ellakkudy is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ellakkudy is 96.2%. Thus Ellakkudy has higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 98.45% and the female literacy rate is 94% in Ellakkudy.
Ellakkudy Census Town has total administration over 4,079 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.
Ellakkudy Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ellakkudy Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,316 | 658 | 658 |
| Literacy | 96.2% | 90.5% | 86.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,664 | 1,324 | 1,340 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 1,878 | 774 | 1,104 |
Caste-wise Population - Ellakkudy
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Ellakkudy.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,664 | 1,324 | 1,340 |
| Schedule Tribe | 110 | 55 | 55 |
Religion-wise Population - Ellakkudy
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ellakkudy is 12,929 which is 79.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ellakkudy is 693 which is 4.27% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ellakkudy as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,929 | (79.59%) | 6,518 | 6,411 |
| Muslim | 693 | (4.27%) | 338 | 355 |
| Christian | 2,552 | (15.71%) | 1,269 | 1,283 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.02%) | 3 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 60 | (0.37%) | 23 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Ellakkudy
The total literacy rate of Ellakkudy was 96.24% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 14,366 literates, males were 7,380 while females were 6,986. Also the male literacy rate was 98.45% and the female literacy rate was 94% in Ellakkudy.
| Ellakkudy | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 94% | 73.44% |
| Male | 98.45% | 86.77% |
| Total | 96.24% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Ellakkudy
The Sex Ratio of Ellakkudy is 992. Thus per every 1000 men there were 992 females in Ellakkudy. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 992 ) of Ellakkudy.
Child Population - Ellakkudy
According to Census 2011, there were 1,316 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ellakkudy. Out of which 658 were male while 658 were female.
Working Population - Ellakkudy
In Ellakkudy Census Town out of total population, 5,974 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,974 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,011 | 3,997 | 1,014 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 43 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 4,740 | 3,832 | 908 |
| Marginal Workers | 963 | 530 | 433 |
| Non Working | 10,270 | 3,627 | 6,643 |
Ellakkudy Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ellakkudy is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 16,244 | 88.4% | 992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ellakkudy, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia