Neyveli (TS) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Neyveli (TS) is a Census Town city situated in Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 25,827 families residing in the Neyveli (TS) city. The total population of Neyveli (TS) is 105,731 out of which 53,409 are males and 52,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Neyveli (TS) is 980.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Neyveli (TS) city is 7048 which is 7% of the total population. There are 3715 male children and 3333 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Neyveli (TS) is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neyveli (TS) is 90.4%. Thus Neyveli (TS) has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 95.23% and the female literacy rate is 85.54% in Neyveli (TS).

Neyveli (TS) Census Town has total administration over 25,827 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.

Neyveli (TS) Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Neyveli (TS) Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 7,048 3,715 3,333
Literacy 90.4% 88.6% 80.1%
Scheduled Caste 22,136 11,325 10,811
Scheduled Tribe 784 417 367
Illiterate 16,499 6,083 10,416

Caste-wise Population - Neyveli (TS)

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Neyveli (TS).

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 22,136 11,325 10,811
Schedule Tribe 784 417 367

Religion-wise Population - Neyveli (TS)

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Neyveli (TS) is 94,136 which is 89.03% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Neyveli (TS) is 3,205 which is 3.03% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Neyveli (TS) as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 94,136 (89.03%) 47,653 46,483
Muslim 3,205 (3.03%) 1,594 1,611
Christian 8,243 (7.8%) 4,082 4,161
Sikh 40 (0.04%) 24 16
Buddhist 17 (0.02%) 12 5
Jain 48 (0.05%) 21 27
Other Religion 16 (0.02%) 6 10
No Religion Specified 26 (0.02%) 17 9

Literacy Rate - Neyveli (TS)

The total literacy rate of Neyveli (TS) was 90.42% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 89,232 literates, males were 47,326 while females were 41,906. Also the male literacy rate was 95.23% and the female literacy rate was 85.54% in Neyveli (TS).

  Neyveli (TS) Tamil Nadu
Female 85.54% 73.44%
Male 95.23% 86.77%
Total 90.42% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Neyveli (TS)

The Sex Ratio of Neyveli (TS) is 980. Thus per every 1000 men there were 980 females in Neyveli (TS). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Neyveli (TS).

Child Population - Neyveli (TS)

According to Census 2011, there were 7,048 children between age 0 to 6 years in Neyveli (TS). Out of which 3,715 were male while 3,333 were female.

Working Population - Neyveli (TS)

In Neyveli (TS) Census Town out of total population, 34,354 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,354 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 32,389 27,143 5,246
Cultivators 38 32 6
Agriculture Labourer 228 161 67
Household Industries 197 108 89
Other Workers 31,926 26,842 5,084
Marginal Workers 1,965 1,347 618
Non Working 71,377 24,919 46,458

Neyveli (TS) Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Neyveli (TS) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 105,731 84.4% 980

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