Pammal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pammal is a Municipality city situated in Alandur taluka of Kancheepuram district. The Pammal city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 18,812 families residing in the Pammal city. The total population of Pammal is 75,870 out of which 37,971 are males and 37,899 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pammal is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pammal city is 8264 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4223 male children and 4041 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pammal is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pammal is 91%. Thus Pammal has higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.28% and the female literacy rate is 87.83% in Pammal.
Pammal Municipality has total administration over 18,812 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Pammal Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pammal Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8,264 | 4,223 | 4,041 |
| Literacy | 91% | 83.8% | 78.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,629 | 7,304 | 7,325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 14,313 | 6,153 | 8,160 |
Caste-wise Population - Pammal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pammal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,629 | 7,304 | 7,325 |
| Schedule Tribe | 118 | 61 | 57 |
Religion-wise Population - Pammal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pammal is 55,504 which is 73.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pammal is 9,882 which is 13.02% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pammal as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 55,504 | (73.16%) | 27,794 | 27,710 |
| Muslim | 9,882 | (13.02%) | 4,963 | 4,919 |
| Christian | 9,701 | (12.79%) | 4,870 | 4,831 |
| Sikh | 30 | (0.04%) | 16 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 10 | (0.01%) | 5 | 5 |
| Jain | 123 | (0.16%) | 62 | 61 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.02%) | 8 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 607 | (0.8%) | 253 | 354 |
Literacy Rate - Pammal
The total literacy rate of Pammal was 91.05% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 61,557 literates, males were 31,818 while females were 29,739. Also the male literacy rate was 94.28% and the female literacy rate was 87.83% in Pammal.
| Pammal | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.83% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.28% | 86.77% |
| Total | 91.05% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pammal
The Sex Ratio of Pammal is 998. Thus per every 1000 men there were 998 females in Pammal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 998 ) of Pammal.
Child Population - Pammal
According to Census 2011, there were 8,264 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pammal. Out of which 4,223 were male while 4,041 were female.
Working Population - Pammal
In Pammal Municipality out of total population, 29,090 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,090 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24,933 | 19,237 | 5,696 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 70 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 154 | 91 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 370 | 236 | 134 |
| Other Workers | 24,304 | 18,840 | 5,464 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,157 | 2,642 | 1,515 |
| Non Working | 46,780 | 16,092 | 30,688 |
Pammal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pammal is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,537 | 83.1% | 1,003 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,368 | 85% | 1,002 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,127 | 81.8% | 1,016 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,288 | 84.2% | 988 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,101 | 84.2% | 1,015 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,871 | 82.5% | 992 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 4,067 | 83.1% | 1,011 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 4,405 | 86.5% | 960 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,713 | 86.3% | 1,003 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,843 | 86.2% | 986 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,950 | 86.7% | 1,053 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 5,689 | 75.8% | 984 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,072 | 78.2% | 986 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,356 | 80.4% | 930 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,667 | 71.1% | 1,013 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,933 | 79.2% | 961 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 4,114 | 79.6% | 976 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,561 | 77.2% | 1,012 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 3,234 | 79.3% | 1,047 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 4,797 | 80.7% | 1,008 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 4,177 | 73% | 1,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pammal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia