Killiyoor Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Killiyoor is a Town Panchayat city situated in Vilavancode taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Killiyoor city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,479 families residing in the Killiyoor city. The total population of Killiyoor is 20,938 out of which 10,309 are males and 10,629 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Killiyoor is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Killiyoor city is 1961 which is 9% of the total population. There are 988 male children and 973 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Killiyoor is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Killiyoor is 89.3%. Thus Killiyoor has lower literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 91.95% and the female literacy rate is 86.74% in Killiyoor.
Killiyoor Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,479 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.
Killiyoor Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Killiyoor Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,961 | 988 | 973 |
| Literacy | 89.3% | 83.1% | 78.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 157 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,991 | 1,738 | 2,253 |
Caste-wise Population - Killiyoor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Killiyoor.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 309 | 157 | 152 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Killiyoor
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Killiyoor is 6,979 which is 33.33% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Killiyoor is 35 which is 0.17% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Killiyoor as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,979 | (33.33%) | 3,499 | 3,480 |
| Muslim | 35 | (0.17%) | 16 | 19 |
| Christian | 13,882 | (66.3%) | 6,782 | 7,100 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.02%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.04%) | 2 | 6 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 29 | (0.14%) | 8 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Killiyoor
The total literacy rate of Killiyoor was 89.3% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 16,947 literates, males were 8,571 while females were 8,376. Also the male literacy rate was 91.95% and the female literacy rate was 86.74% in Killiyoor.
| Killiyoor | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 86.74% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.95% | 86.77% |
| Total | 89.3% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Killiyoor
The Sex Ratio of Killiyoor is 1,031. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,031 females in Killiyoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Killiyoor.
Child Population - Killiyoor
According to Census 2011, there were 1,961 children between age 0 to 6 years in Killiyoor. Out of which 988 were male while 973 were female.
Working Population - Killiyoor
In Killiyoor Town Panchayat out of total population, 7,388 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,388 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 537 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,405 | 4,187 | 1,218 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 176 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 537 | 506 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 171 | 55 | 116 |
| Other Workers | 4,509 | 3,450 | 1,059 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,983 | 1,298 | 685 |
| Non Working | 13,550 | 4,824 | 8,726 |
Killiyoor Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Killiyoor is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 935 | 78% | 956 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 852 | 80% | 1,141 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 995 | 84% | 1,082 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,051 | 82.4% | 1,098 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,250 | 85.9% | 1,016 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,031 | 72% | 1,013 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,018 | 80.9% | 1,018 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 953 | 75.6% | 1,063 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,783 | 81% | 1,057 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 545 | 81.1% | 1,290 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 642 | 79.4% | 911 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 435 | 73.8% | 1,081 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,365 | 89% | 981 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 582 | 80.6% | 1,000 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,270 | 81% | 972 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,011 | 88.1% | 1,002 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,237 | 78.3% | 1,021 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,983 | 83.5% | 1,040 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Killiyoor, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia