Nagavakulam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nagavakulam is a Census Town city situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,906 families residing in the Nagavakulam city. The total population of Nagavakulam is 23,284 out of which 11,665 are males and 11,619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagavakulam is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nagavakulam city is 2260 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1167 male children and 1093 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagavakulam is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagavakulam is 95.2%. Thus Nagavakulam has higher literacy rate compared to 83.5% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 97.44% and the female literacy rate is 92.98% in Nagavakulam.
Nagavakulam Census Town has total administration over 5,906 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.
Nagavakulam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagavakulam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,260 | 1,167 | 1,093 |
| Literacy | 95.2% | 87.7% | 84.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,775 | 892 | 883 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 3,268 | 1,436 | 1,832 |
Caste-wise Population - Nagavakulam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nagavakulam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,775 | 892 | 883 |
| Schedule Tribe | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Religion-wise Population - Nagavakulam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nagavakulam is 20,173 which is 86.64% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nagavakulam is 1,479 which is 6.35% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nagavakulam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,173 | (86.64%) | 10,114 | 10,059 |
| Muslim | 1,479 | (6.35%) | 745 | 734 |
| Christian | 1,500 | (6.44%) | 753 | 747 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.03%) | 5 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.02%) | 1 | 4 |
| Jain | 31 | (0.13%) | 14 | 17 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 88 | (0.38%) | 32 | 56 |
Literacy Rate - Nagavakulam
The total literacy rate of Nagavakulam was 95.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 20,016 literates, males were 10,229 while females were 9,787. Also the male literacy rate was 97.44% and the female literacy rate was 92.98% in Nagavakulam.
| Nagavakulam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 92.98% | 73.44% |
| Male | 97.44% | 86.77% |
| Total | 95.21% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Nagavakulam
The Sex Ratio of Nagavakulam is 996. Thus per every 1000 men there were 996 females in Nagavakulam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 996 ) of Nagavakulam.
Child Population - Nagavakulam
According to Census 2011, there were 2,260 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nagavakulam. Out of which 1,167 were male while 1,093 were female.
Working Population - Nagavakulam
In Nagavakulam Census Town out of total population, 8,806 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,806 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,903 | 6,108 | 1,795 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 50 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 7,706 | 5,981 | 1,725 |
| Marginal Workers | 903 | 494 | 409 |
| Non Working | 14,478 | 5,063 | 9,415 |
Nagavakulam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nagavakulam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 23,284 | 86% | 996 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagavakulam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia