Kailasagiri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kailasagiri is a Census Town city situated in Ambur taluka of Vellore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,001 families residing in the Kailasagiri city. The total population of Kailasagiri is 9,421 out of which 4,673 are males and 4,748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kailasagiri is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kailasagiri city is 1092 which is 12% of the total population. There are 559 male children and 533 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kailasagiri is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailasagiri is 79%. Thus Kailasagiri has lower literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 84.05% and the female literacy rate is 74.07% in Kailasagiri.
Kailasagiri Census Town has total administration over 2,001 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.
Kailasagiri Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kailasagiri Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,092 | 559 | 533 |
| Literacy | 79% | 74% | 65.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,580 | 1,276 | 1,304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 2,841 | 1,215 | 1,626 |
Caste-wise Population - Kailasagiri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kailasagiri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,580 | 1,276 | 1,304 |
| Schedule Tribe | 58 | 29 | 29 |
Religion-wise Population - Kailasagiri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kailasagiri is 6,001 which is 63.7% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kailasagiri is 3,211 which is 34.08% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kailasagiri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,001 | (63.7%) | 2,995 | 3,006 |
| Muslim | 3,211 | (34.08%) | 1,585 | 1,626 |
| Christian | 194 | (2.06%) | 88 | 106 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.13%) | 4 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Kailasagiri
The total literacy rate of Kailasagiri was 79% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,580 literates, males were 3,458 while females were 3,122. Also the male literacy rate was 84.05% and the female literacy rate was 74.07% in Kailasagiri.
| Kailasagiri | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.07% | 73.44% |
| Male | 84.05% | 86.77% |
| Total | 79% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kailasagiri
The Sex Ratio of Kailasagiri is 1,016. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,016 females in Kailasagiri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Kailasagiri.
Child Population - Kailasagiri
According to Census 2011, there were 1,092 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kailasagiri. Out of which 559 were male while 533 were female.
Working Population - Kailasagiri
In Kailasagiri Census Town out of total population, 3,923 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,923 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,442 | 2,469 | 973 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 239 | 151 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 170 | 110 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 3,002 | 2,182 | 820 |
| Marginal Workers | 481 | 244 | 237 |
| Non Working | 5,498 | 1,960 | 3,538 |
Kailasagiri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kailasagiri is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,421 | 69.8% | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kailasagiri, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia