Konerikuppam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Konerikuppam is a Census Town city situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,804 families residing in the Konerikuppam city. The total population of Konerikuppam is 11,406 out of which 5,655 are males and 5,751 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Konerikuppam is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Konerikuppam city is 1274 which is 11% of the total population. There are 619 male children and 655 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Konerikuppam is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konerikuppam is 87.6%. Thus Konerikuppam has higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 92.95% and the female literacy rate is 82.36% in Konerikuppam.
Konerikuppam Census Town has total administration over 2,804 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.
Konerikuppam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Konerikuppam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,274 | 619 | 655 |
| Literacy | 87.6% | 82.8% | 73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,086 | 1,523 | 1,563 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 2,528 | 974 | 1,554 |
Caste-wise Population - Konerikuppam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Konerikuppam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,086 | 1,523 | 1,563 |
| Schedule Tribe | 95 | 44 | 51 |
Religion-wise Population - Konerikuppam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Konerikuppam is 10,337 which is 90.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Konerikuppam is 477 which is 4.18% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Konerikuppam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,337 | (90.63%) | 5,122 | 5,215 |
| Muslim | 477 | (4.18%) | 232 | 245 |
| Christian | 566 | (4.96%) | 284 | 282 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.12%) | 10 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.06%) | 3 | 4 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.04%) | 4 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Konerikuppam
The total literacy rate of Konerikuppam was 87.62% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,878 literates, males were 4,681 while females were 4,197. Also the male literacy rate was 92.95% and the female literacy rate was 82.36% in Konerikuppam.
| Konerikuppam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.36% | 73.44% |
| Male | 92.95% | 86.77% |
| Total | 87.62% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Konerikuppam
The Sex Ratio of Konerikuppam is 1,017. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Konerikuppam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Konerikuppam.
Child Population - Konerikuppam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,274 children between age 0 to 6 years in Konerikuppam. Out of which 619 were male while 655 were female.
Working Population - Konerikuppam
In Konerikuppam Census Town out of total population, 4,410 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,410 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,510 | 2,724 | 786 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 3,217 | 2,563 | 654 |
| Marginal Workers | 900 | 434 | 466 |
| Non Working | 6,996 | 2,497 | 4,499 |
Konerikuppam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Konerikuppam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,406 | 77.8% | 1,017 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Konerikuppam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia