Morattupalayam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Morattupalayam is a Census Town city situated in Avanashi taluka of Tiruppur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,681 families residing in the Morattupalayam city. The total population of Morattupalayam is 5,798 out of which 2,900 are males and 2,898 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morattupalayam is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Morattupalayam city is 586 which is 10% of the total population. There are 306 male children and 280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morattupalayam is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morattupalayam is 70.5%. Thus Morattupalayam has lower literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 79.72% and the female literacy rate is 61.42% in Morattupalayam.
Morattupalayam Census Town has total administration over 1,681 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.
Morattupalayam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morattupalayam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 586 | 306 | 280 |
| Literacy | 70.5% | 71.3% | 55.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 689 | 335 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,122 | 832 | 1,290 |
Caste-wise Population - Morattupalayam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Morattupalayam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 689 | 335 | 354 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Morattupalayam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Morattupalayam is 5,675 which is 97.88% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Morattupalayam is 24 which is 0.41% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Morattupalayam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,675 | (97.88%) | 2,837 | 2,838 |
| Muslim | 24 | (0.41%) | 13 | 11 |
| Christian | 89 | (1.54%) | 43 | 46 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.05%) | 3 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.12%) | 4 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Morattupalayam
The total literacy rate of Morattupalayam was 70.53% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 3,676 literates, males were 2,068 while females were 1,608. Also the male literacy rate was 79.72% and the female literacy rate was 61.42% in Morattupalayam.
| Morattupalayam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.42% | 73.44% |
| Male | 79.72% | 86.77% |
| Total | 70.53% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Morattupalayam
The Sex Ratio of Morattupalayam is 999. Thus per every 1000 men there were 999 females in Morattupalayam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Morattupalayam.
Child Population - Morattupalayam
According to Census 2011, there were 586 children between age 0 to 6 years in Morattupalayam. Out of which 306 were male while 280 were female.
Working Population - Morattupalayam
In Morattupalayam Census Town out of total population, 3,062 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,684 | 1,742 | 942 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 78 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 2,453 | 1,617 | 836 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 149 | 229 |
| Non Working | 2,736 | 1,009 | 1,727 |
Morattupalayam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Morattupalayam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,798 | 63.4% | 999 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morattupalayam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia