Ichchapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Ichchapuram is a Municipality city situated in Ichchapuram mandal of Srikakulam district. The Ichchapuram city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,290 families residing in the Ichchapuram city. The total population of Ichchapuram is 36,493 out of which 17,716 are males and 18,777 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ichchapuram is 1,060.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ichchapuram city is 4004 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2050 male children and 1954 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ichchapuram is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichchapuram is 71.1%. Thus Ichchapuram has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 81.27% and the female literacy rate is 61.67% in Ichchapuram.
Ichchapuram Municipality has total administration over 8,290 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.
Ichchapuram Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ichchapuram Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,004 | 2,050 | 1,954 |
| Literacy | 71.1% | 71.9% | 55.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,416 | 697 | 719 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 690 | 331 | 359 |
| Illiterate | 13,388 | 4,985 | 8,403 |
Caste-wise Population - Ichchapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Ichchapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,416 | 697 | 719 |
| Schedule Tribe | 690 | 331 | 359 |
Religion-wise Population - Ichchapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ichchapuram is 35,649 which is 97.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ichchapuram is 526 which is 1.44% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ichchapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 35,649 | (97.69%) | 17,314 | 18,335 |
| Muslim | 526 | (1.44%) | 263 | 263 |
| Christian | 208 | (0.57%) | 92 | 116 |
| Sikh | 17 | (0.05%) | 7 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0.02%) | 2 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 83 | (0.23%) | 38 | 45 |
Literacy Rate - Ichchapuram
The total literacy rate of Ichchapuram was 71.12% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 23,105 literates, males were 12,731 while females were 10,374. Also the male literacy rate was 81.27% and the female literacy rate was 61.67% in Ichchapuram.
| Ichchapuram | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.67% | 59.15% |
| Male | 81.27% | 74.88% |
| Total | 71.12% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Ichchapuram
The Sex Ratio of Ichchapuram is 1,060. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,060 females in Ichchapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,060 ) of Ichchapuram.
Child Population - Ichchapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 4,004 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ichchapuram. Out of which 2,050 were male while 1,954 were female.
Working Population - Ichchapuram
In Ichchapuram Municipality out of total population, 13,207 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,207 workers engaged in Main Work, 468 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,890 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,054 | 8,186 | 2,868 |
| Cultivators | 468 | 404 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,890 | 1,698 | 1,192 |
| Household Industries | 328 | 221 | 107 |
| Other Workers | 7,368 | 5,863 | 1,505 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,153 | 1,040 | 1,113 |
| Non Working | 23,286 | 8,490 | 14,796 |
Ichchapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ichchapuram is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,797 | 54.2% | 1,080 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,772 | 56.2% | 1,025 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,477 | 71.7% | 930 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,326 | 73.8% | 1,046 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,437 | 66.4% | 1,116 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,390 | 53.4% | 1,112 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,243 | 42.8% | 1,038 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,495 | 70.6% | 1,059 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,228 | 51.3% | 1,153 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,277 | 60.5% | 1,093 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,753 | 78.6% | 1,087 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,538 | 75.9% | 992 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,649 | 63.6% | 1,047 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,838 | 72.1% | 1,173 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,273 | 63.2% | 1,013 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ichchapuram, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia