Kunnathur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kunnathur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Avanashi taluka of Tiruppur district. The Kunnathur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,588 families residing in the Kunnathur city. The total population of Kunnathur is 8,774 out of which 4,342 are males and 4,432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kunnathur is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kunnathur city is 816 which is 9% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 412 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunnathur is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunnathur is 83.5%. Thus Kunnathur has higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 90.68% and the female literacy rate is 76.39% in Kunnathur.
Kunnathur Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,588 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.
Kunnathur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunnathur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 816 | 404 | 412 |
| Literacy | 83.5% | 82.2% | 69.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 968 | 483 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,132 | 771 | 1,361 |
Caste-wise Population - Kunnathur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kunnathur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 968 | 483 | 485 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Kunnathur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kunnathur is 8,408 which is 95.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kunnathur is 143 which is 1.63% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kunnathur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,408 | (95.83%) | 4,150 | 4,258 |
| Muslim | 143 | (1.63%) | 73 | 70 |
| Christian | 179 | (2.04%) | 95 | 84 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.03%) | 1 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 40 | (0.46%) | 22 | 18 |
Literacy Rate - Kunnathur
The total literacy rate of Kunnathur was 83.46% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,642 literates, males were 3,571 while females were 3,071. Also the male literacy rate was 90.68% and the female literacy rate was 76.39% in Kunnathur.
| Kunnathur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.39% | 73.44% |
| Male | 90.68% | 86.77% |
| Total | 83.46% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kunnathur
The Sex Ratio of Kunnathur is 1,021. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Kunnathur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Kunnathur.
Child Population - Kunnathur
According to Census 2011, there were 816 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kunnathur. Out of which 404 were male while 412 were female.
Working Population - Kunnathur
In Kunnathur Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,085 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,085 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,170 | 2,382 | 788 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 86 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 46 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 2,872 | 2,186 | 686 |
| Marginal Workers | 915 | 420 | 495 |
| Non Working | 4,689 | 1,540 | 3,149 |
Kunnathur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kunnathur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 425 | 68.9% | 995 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 185 | 69.7% | 968 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 450 | 58.9% | 1,133 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 495 | 74.9% | 1,037 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 385 | 72.7% | 1,092 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 320 | 77.8% | 1,000 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 785 | 77.3% | 1,055 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 806 | 78.7% | 995 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 478 | 82.2% | 935 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 430 | 71.9% | 991 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 773 | 73% | 972 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 961 | 78.1% | 1,085 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,232 | 81.2% | 974 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 502 | 81.9% | 1,083 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 547 | 70.6% | 1,026 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kunnathur, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia