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Pavali Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Pavali is a Census Town city situated in Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,009 families residing in the Pavali city. The total population of Pavali is 7,622 out of which 3,854 are males and 3,768 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pavali is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pavali city is 867 which is 11% of the total population. There are 443 male children and 424 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pavali is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pavali is 77.6%. Thus Pavali has lower literacy rate compared to 80.2% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.73% and the female literacy rate is 70.31% in Pavali.

Pavali Census Town has total administration over 2,009 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.

Pavali Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pavali Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 867 443 424
Literacy 77.6% 75% 62.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,541 781 760
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,381 964 1,417

Caste-wise Population - Pavali

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pavali.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,541 781 760
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Pavali

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pavali is 6,939 which is 91.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pavali is 535 which is 7.02% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pavali as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,939 (91.04%) 3,512 3,427
Muslim 535 (7.02%) 269 266
Christian 102 (1.34%) 50 52
Sikh 5 (0.07%) 4 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 41 (0.54%) 19 22

Literacy Rate - Pavali

The total literacy rate of Pavali was 77.59% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,241 literates, males were 2,890 while females were 2,351. Also the male literacy rate was 84.73% and the female literacy rate was 70.31% in Pavali.

  Pavali Tamil Nadu
Female 70.31% 73.44%
Male 84.73% 86.77%
Total 77.59% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Pavali

The Sex Ratio of Pavali is 978. Thus per every 1000 men there were 978 females in Pavali. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Pavali.

Child Population - Pavali

According to Census 2011, there were 867 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pavali. Out of which 443 were male while 424 were female.

Working Population - Pavali

In Pavali Census Town out of total population, 3,935 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,935 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,649 2,290 1,359
Cultivators 69 43 26
Agriculture Labourer 541 264 277
Household Industries 147 61 86
Other Workers 2,892 1,922 970
Marginal Workers 286 85 201
Non Working 3,687 1,479 2,208

Pavali Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,622 68.8% 978

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