Pallapatti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Karur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pallapatti is a Town Panchayat city situated in Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district. The Pallapatti city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,426 families residing in the Pallapatti city. The total population of Pallapatti is 30,624 out of which 15,069 are males and 15,555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pallapatti is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pallapatti city is 3471 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1773 male children and 1698 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pallapatti is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallapatti is 92.5%. Thus Pallapatti has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Karur district. The male literacy rate is 96.86% and the female literacy rate is 88.39% in Pallapatti.
Pallapatti Town Panchayat has total administration over 7,426 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.
Pallapatti Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pallapatti Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,471 | 1,773 | 1,698 |
| Literacy | 92.5% | 85.5% | 78.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 441 | 223 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,498 | 2,191 | 3,307 |
Caste-wise Population - Pallapatti
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pallapatti.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 441 | 223 | 218 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Pallapatti
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pallapatti is 1,419 which is 4.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pallapatti is 29,062 which is 94.9% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pallapatti as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,419 | (4.63%) | 711 | 708 |
| Muslim | 29,062 | (94.9%) | 14,294 | 14,768 |
| Christian | 122 | (0.4%) | 56 | 66 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 19 | (0.06%) | 8 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Pallapatti
The total literacy rate of Pallapatti was 92.53% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 25,126 literates, males were 12,878 while females were 12,248. Also the male literacy rate was 96.86% and the female literacy rate was 88.39% in Pallapatti.
| Pallapatti | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.39% | 73.44% |
| Male | 96.86% | 86.77% |
| Total | 92.53% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pallapatti
The Sex Ratio of Pallapatti is 1,032. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,032 females in Pallapatti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,032 ) of Pallapatti.
Child Population - Pallapatti
According to Census 2011, there were 3,471 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pallapatti. Out of which 1,773 were male while 1,698 were female.
Working Population - Pallapatti
In Pallapatti Town Panchayat out of total population, 9,832 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,832 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,218 | 8,463 | 755 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 108 | 33 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 9,023 | 8,352 | 671 |
| Marginal Workers | 614 | 359 | 255 |
| Non Working | 20,792 | 6,247 | 14,545 |
Pallapatti Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pallapatti is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,884 | 79.6% | 948 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,524 | 84.1% | 982 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 5,522 | 83.7% | 943 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 917 | 63.6% | 959 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,298 | 83.9% | 1,077 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,065 | 83.3% | 1,059 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,387 | 80.8% | 987 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,016 | 82.8% | 988 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,234 | 85.3% | 1,081 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 755 | 76.3% | 1,577 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,117 | 83.9% | 1,053 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,606 | 83.7% | 983 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,386 | 76.6% | 1,322 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,091 | 79.4% | 1,051 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 874 | 82.6% | 1,061 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 723 | 83.4% | 1,102 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 800 | 84.1% | 1,025 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,425 | 82.8% | 1,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pallapatti, Karur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia