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Kuthankuzhi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kuthankuzhi is a Census Town city situated in Radhapuram taluka of Tirunelveli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,205 families residing in the Kuthankuzhi city. The total population of Kuthankuzhi is 5,118 out of which 2,632 are males and 2,486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuthankuzhi is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuthankuzhi city is 697 which is 14% of the total population. There are 347 male children and 350 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuthankuzhi is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthankuzhi is 89.8%. Thus Kuthankuzhi has higher literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 88.75% and the female literacy rate is 91.01% in Kuthankuzhi.

Kuthankuzhi Census Town has total administration over 1,205 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.

Kuthankuzhi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuthankuzhi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 697 347 350
Literacy 89.8% 77.1% 78.2%
Scheduled Caste 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,146 604 542

Caste-wise Population - Kuthankuzhi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kuthankuzhi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Kuthankuzhi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kuthankuzhi is 380 which is 7.42% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kuthankuzhi is 10 which is 0.2% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kuthankuzhi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 380 (7.42%) 180 200
Muslim 10 (0.2%) 7 3
Christian 4,710 (92.03%) 2,434 2,276
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 12 (0.23%) 7 5
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.12%) 4 2

Literacy Rate - Kuthankuzhi

The total literacy rate of Kuthankuzhi was 89.84% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 3,972 literates, males were 2,028 while females were 1,944. Also the male literacy rate was 88.75% and the female literacy rate was 91.01% in Kuthankuzhi.

  Kuthankuzhi Tamil Nadu
Female 91.01% 73.44%
Male 88.75% 86.77%
Total 89.84% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Kuthankuzhi

The Sex Ratio of Kuthankuzhi is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Kuthankuzhi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Kuthankuzhi.

Child Population - Kuthankuzhi

According to Census 2011, there were 697 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kuthankuzhi. Out of which 347 were male while 350 were female.

Working Population - Kuthankuzhi

In Kuthankuzhi Census Town out of total population, 1,623 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,623 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,582 1,294 288
Cultivators 6 5 1
Agriculture Labourer 13 7 6
Household Industries 77 6 71
Other Workers 1,486 1,276 210
Marginal Workers 41 21 20
Non Working 3,495 1,317 2,178

Kuthankuzhi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kuthankuzhi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,118 77.6% 945

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