Mallur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mallur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Salem taluka of Salem district. The Mallur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,754 families residing in the Mallur city. The total population of Mallur is 10,331 out of which 5,112 are males and 5,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mallur is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mallur city is 957 which is 9% of the total population. There are 474 male children and 483 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mallur is 1,019 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallur is 75.7%. Thus Mallur has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 84.26% and the female literacy rate is 67.21% in Mallur.
Mallur Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,754 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.
Mallur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mallur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 957 | 474 | 483 |
| Literacy | 75.7% | 76.4% | 61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,687 | 1,319 | 1,368 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,240 | 1,204 | 2,036 |
Caste-wise Population - Mallur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mallur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,687 | 1,319 | 1,368 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Mallur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mallur is 10,226 which is 98.98% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mallur is 76 which is 0.74% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mallur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,226 | (98.98%) | 5,067 | 5,159 |
| Muslim | 76 | (0.74%) | 34 | 42 |
| Christian | 14 | (0.14%) | 5 | 9 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.13%) | 4 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Mallur
The total literacy rate of Mallur was 75.65% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 7,091 literates, males were 3,908 while females were 3,183. Also the male literacy rate was 84.26% and the female literacy rate was 67.21% in Mallur.
| Mallur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 67.21% | 73.44% |
| Male | 84.26% | 86.77% |
| Total | 75.65% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Mallur
The Sex Ratio of Mallur is 1,021. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Mallur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,019 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Mallur.
Child Population - Mallur
According to Census 2011, there were 957 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mallur. Out of which 474 were male while 483 were female.
Working Population - Mallur
In Mallur Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,749 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,749 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,126 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,389 | 2,921 | 1,468 |
| Cultivators | 459 | 277 | 182 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,126 | 567 | 559 |
| Household Industries | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 2,723 | 2,038 | 685 |
| Marginal Workers | 360 | 222 | 138 |
| Non Working | 5,582 | 1,969 | 3,613 |
Mallur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mallur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 786 | 67.6% | 1,015 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 861 | 61.6% | 961 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 851 | 61.1% | 988 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,002 | 69.4% | 1,118 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 706 | 73.1% | 1,114 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 552 | 78.8% | 903 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 513 | 83.8% | 973 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 477 | 69% | 1,038 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 785 | 66% | 1,116 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 269 | 53.2% | 921 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 874 | 68% | 968 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 724 | 64.9% | 920 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 622 | 74.6% | 1,116 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 686 | 59.8% | 1,091 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 623 | 81.2% | 1,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mallur, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia