Kurumbalur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kurumbalur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Perambalur taluka of Perambalur district. The Kurumbalur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,550 families residing in the Kurumbalur city. The total population of Kurumbalur is 12,420 out of which 6,144 are males and 6,276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurumbalur is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurumbalur city is 1196 which is 10% of the total population. There are 624 male children and 572 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurumbalur is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumbalur is 78.6%. Thus Kurumbalur has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 85.16% and the female literacy rate is 72.3% in Kurumbalur.
Kurumbalur Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,550 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.
Kurumbalur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurumbalur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,196 | 624 | 572 |
| Literacy | 78.6% | 76.5% | 65.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,070 | 1,493 | 1,577 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 3,595 | 1,443 | 2,152 |
Caste-wise Population - Kurumbalur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Kurumbalur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,070 | 1,493 | 1,577 |
| Schedule Tribe | 205 | 97 | 108 |
Religion-wise Population - Kurumbalur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kurumbalur is 11,216 which is 90.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kurumbalur is 394 which is 3.17% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kurumbalur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,216 | (90.31%) | 5,553 | 5,663 |
| Muslim | 394 | (3.17%) | 185 | 209 |
| Christian | 788 | (6.34%) | 396 | 392 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.14%) | 7 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Kurumbalur
The total literacy rate of Kurumbalur was 78.63% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,825 literates, males were 4,701 while females were 4,124. Also the male literacy rate was 85.16% and the female literacy rate was 72.3% in Kurumbalur.
| Kurumbalur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.3% | 73.44% |
| Male | 85.16% | 86.77% |
| Total | 78.63% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kurumbalur
The Sex Ratio of Kurumbalur is 1,021. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Kurumbalur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Kurumbalur.
Child Population - Kurumbalur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,196 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kurumbalur. Out of which 624 were male while 572 were female.
Working Population - Kurumbalur
In Kurumbalur Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,882 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,882 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,808 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,839 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,702 | 3,250 | 2,452 |
| Cultivators | 1,808 | 1,028 | 780 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,839 | 875 | 964 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 2,014 | 1,323 | 691 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,180 | 581 | 599 |
| Non Working | 5,538 | 2,313 | 3,225 |
Kurumbalur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kurumbalur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,074 | 73.7% | 1,081 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 978 | 72.3% | 1,016 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 631 | 74.6% | 1,055 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 731 | 76.1% | 934 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,048 | 69.4% | 1,139 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 858 | 73% | 898 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 950 | 71.3% | 931 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 695 | 66.6% | 947 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 692 | 70.2% | 1,000 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 903 | 75.4% | 1,125 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 686 | 62.4% | 1,091 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 472 | 78.6% | 1,098 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 632 | 76.3% | 1,121 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 707 | 76.4% | 958 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,363 | 60% | 993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurumbalur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia