Neykkarappatti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Neykkarappatti is a Census Town city situated in Salem taluka of Salem district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,031 families residing in the Neykkarappatti city. The total population of Neykkarappatti is 12,090 out of which 6,069 are males and 6,021 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Neykkarappatti is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Neykkarappatti city is 1260 which is 10% of the total population. There are 632 male children and 628 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Neykkarappatti is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neykkarappatti is 71.1%. Thus Neykkarappatti has lower literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 78.48% and the female literacy rate is 63.71% in Neykkarappatti.
Neykkarappatti Census Town has total administration over 3,031 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.
Neykkarappatti Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Neykkarappatti Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,260 | 632 | 628 |
| Literacy | 71.1% | 70.3% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 964 | 481 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 4,387 | 1,802 | 2,585 |
Caste-wise Population - Neykkarappatti
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Neykkarappatti.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 964 | 481 | 483 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Religion-wise Population - Neykkarappatti
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Neykkarappatti is 11,830 which is 97.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Neykkarappatti is 61 which is 0.5% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Neykkarappatti as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,830 | (97.85%) | 5,953 | 5,877 |
| Muslim | 61 | (0.5%) | 25 | 36 |
| Christian | 121 | (1%) | 27 | 94 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 76 | (0.63%) | 63 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Neykkarappatti
The total literacy rate of Neykkarappatti was 71.13% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 7,703 literates, males were 4,267 while females were 3,436. Also the male literacy rate was 78.48% and the female literacy rate was 63.71% in Neykkarappatti.
| Neykkarappatti | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.71% | 73.44% |
| Male | 78.48% | 86.77% |
| Total | 71.13% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Neykkarappatti
The Sex Ratio of Neykkarappatti is 992. Thus per every 1000 men there were 992 females in Neykkarappatti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 992 ) of Neykkarappatti.
Child Population - Neykkarappatti
According to Census 2011, there were 1,260 children between age 0 to 6 years in Neykkarappatti. Out of which 632 were male while 628 were female.
Working Population - Neykkarappatti
In Neykkarappatti Census Town out of total population, 5,675 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 434 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,334 | 3,771 | 1,563 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 115 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 434 | 218 | 216 |
| Household Industries | 2,307 | 1,682 | 625 |
| Other Workers | 2,402 | 1,756 | 646 |
| Marginal Workers | 341 | 88 | 253 |
| Non Working | 6,415 | 2,210 | 4,205 |
Neykkarappatti Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Neykkarappatti is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 12,090 | 63.7% | 992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Neykkarappatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia