Kallakudi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kallakudi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. The Kallakudi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,178 families residing in the Kallakudi city. The total population of Kallakudi is 11,604 out of which 5,661 are males and 5,943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kallakudi is 1,050.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kallakudi city is 1120 which is 10% of the total population. There are 566 male children and 554 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kallakudi is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallakudi is 88.5%. Thus Kallakudi has higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 94.29% and the female literacy rate is 83% in Kallakudi.
Kallakudi Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,178 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.
Kallakudi Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kallakudi Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,120 | 566 | 554 |
| Literacy | 88.5% | 84.9% | 75.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,222 | 610 | 612 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,327 | 857 | 1,470 |
Caste-wise Population - Kallakudi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kallakudi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,222 | 610 | 612 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Kallakudi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kallakudi is 8,615 which is 74.24% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kallakudi is 556 which is 4.79% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kallakudi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,615 | (74.24%) | 4,237 | 4,378 |
| Muslim | 556 | (4.79%) | 266 | 290 |
| Christian | 2,405 | (20.73%) | 1,148 | 1,257 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.03%) | 0 | 3 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 24 | (0.21%) | 10 | 14 |
Literacy Rate - Kallakudi
The total literacy rate of Kallakudi was 88.49% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,277 literates, males were 4,804 while females were 4,473. Also the male literacy rate was 94.29% and the female literacy rate was 83% in Kallakudi.
| Kallakudi | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.29% | 86.77% |
| Total | 88.49% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kallakudi
The Sex Ratio of Kallakudi is 1,050. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,050 females in Kallakudi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,050 ) of Kallakudi.
Child Population - Kallakudi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,120 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kallakudi. Out of which 566 were male while 554 were female.
Working Population - Kallakudi
In Kallakudi Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,256 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,256 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,218 | 2,644 | 574 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 79 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 56 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 2,992 | 2,468 | 524 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,038 | 646 | 392 |
| Non Working | 7,348 | 2,371 | 4,977 |
Kallakudi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kallakudi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 801 | 81.6% | 1,008 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 623 | 74.3% | 1,077 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 737 | 79% | 950 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 529 | 73.3% | 1,142 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 585 | 85.1% | 1,010 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 410 | 89.3% | 971 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 418 | 90.9% | 1,049 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 764 | 92.4% | 1,048 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 415 | 82.7% | 1,075 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 555 | 78.7% | 1,040 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 609 | 83.7% | 1,215 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 719 | 82.2% | 1,115 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 561 | 77.5% | 1,183 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,030 | 73.1% | 1,124 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,848 | 76.2% | 989 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kallakudi, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia