Mylaudy Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Mylaudy is a Town Panchayat city situated in Agastheeswaram taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Mylaudy city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,661 families residing in the Mylaudy city. The total population of Mylaudy is 10,070 out of which 5,004 are males and 5,066 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mylaudy is 1,012.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mylaudy city is 1019 which is 10% of the total population. There are 491 male children and 528 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mylaudy is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mylaudy is 91.3%. Thus Mylaudy has lower literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 93.75% and the female literacy rate is 88.81% in Mylaudy.

Mylaudy Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,661 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.

Mylaudy Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,019 491 528
Literacy 91.3% 84.6% 79.5%
Scheduled Caste 368 184 184
Scheduled Tribe 32 14 18
Illiterate 1,809 773 1,036

Caste-wise Population - Mylaudy

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Mylaudy.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 368 184 184
Schedule Tribe 32 14 18

Religion-wise Population - Mylaudy

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mylaudy is 7,330 which is 72.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mylaudy is 13 which is 0.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mylaudy as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,330 (72.79%) 3,640 3,690
Muslim 13 (0.13%) 8 5
Christian 2,716 (26.97%) 1,352 1,364
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 10 (0.1%) 4 6

Literacy Rate - Mylaudy

The total literacy rate of Mylaudy was 91.27% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,261 literates, males were 4,231 while females were 4,030. Also the male literacy rate was 93.75% and the female literacy rate was 88.81% in Mylaudy.

  Mylaudy Tamil Nadu
Female 88.81% 73.44%
Male 93.75% 86.77%
Total 91.27% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Mylaudy

The Sex Ratio of Mylaudy is 1,012. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,012 females in Mylaudy. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Mylaudy.

Child Population - Mylaudy

According to Census 2011, there were 1,019 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mylaudy. Out of which 491 were male while 528 were female.

Working Population - Mylaudy

In Mylaudy Town Panchayat out of total population, 3,509 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,509 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,897 2,362 535
Cultivators 95 81 14
Agriculture Labourer 380 326 54
Household Industries 150 61 89
Other Workers 2,272 1,894 378
Marginal Workers 612 360 252
Non Working 6,561 2,282 4,279

Mylaudy Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mylaudy is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,108 80.1% 1,026
2 Ward No - 2 949 76.2% 998
3 Ward No - 3 789 82.3% 968
4 Ward No - 4 1,497 73.5% 1,015
5 Ward No - 5 434 78.3% 912
6 Ward No - 6 1,074 82.8% 1,065
7 Ward No - 7 141 84.4% 1,203
8 Ward No - 8 750 84.5% 1,044
9 Ward No - 9 319 87.1% 1,155
10 Ward No - 10 563 87.4% 1,004
11 Ward No - 11 618 89.8% 962
12 Ward No - 12 442 86.4% 1,037
13 Ward No - 13 541 89.1% 1,019
14 Ward No - 14 485 87.2% 996
15 Ward No - 15 360 85% 915

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