Pernampattu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pernampattu is a Municipality city situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district. The Pernampattu city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10,450 families residing in the Pernampattu city. The total population of Pernampattu is 51,271 out of which 25,285 are males and 25,986 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pernampattu is 1,028.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pernampattu city is 6866 which is 13% of the total population. There are 3452 male children and 3414 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pernampattu is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pernampattu is 79.6%. Thus Pernampattu has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 85.35% and the female literacy rate is 74.03% in Pernampattu.
Pernampattu Municipality has total administration over 10,450 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.
Pernampattu Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pernampattu Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,866 | 3,452 | 3,414 |
| Literacy | 79.6% | 73.7% | 64.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,085 | 5,801 | 6,284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 15,927 | 6,651 | 9,276 |
Caste-wise Population - Pernampattu
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pernampattu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,085 | 5,801 | 6,284 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Religion-wise Population - Pernampattu
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pernampattu is 18,685 which is 36.44% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pernampattu is 31,562 which is 61.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pernampattu as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,685 | (36.44%) | 9,045 | 9,640 |
| Muslim | 31,562 | (61.56%) | 15,730 | 15,832 |
| Christian | 881 | (1.72%) | 444 | 437 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.02%) | 6 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 52 | (0.1%) | 25 | 27 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 79 | (0.15%) | 35 | 44 |
Literacy Rate - Pernampattu
The total literacy rate of Pernampattu was 79.59% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 35,344 literates, males were 18,634 while females were 16,710. Also the male literacy rate was 85.35% and the female literacy rate was 74.03% in Pernampattu.
| Pernampattu | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.03% | 73.44% |
| Male | 85.35% | 86.77% |
| Total | 79.59% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pernampattu
The Sex Ratio of Pernampattu is 1,028. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Pernampattu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Pernampattu.
Child Population - Pernampattu
According to Census 2011, there were 6,866 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pernampattu. Out of which 3,452 were male while 3,414 were female.
Working Population - Pernampattu
In Pernampattu Municipality out of total population, 16,523 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,523 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14,605 | 11,887 | 2,718 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 44 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 77 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 1,602 | 984 | 618 |
| Other Workers | 12,838 | 10,782 | 2,056 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,918 | 1,311 | 607 |
| Non Working | 34,748 | 12,087 | 22,661 |
Pernampattu Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pernampattu is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,659 | 63.7% | 1,029 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,875 | 59.7% | 1,029 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,258 | 58.3% | 1,023 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,833 | 72% | 1,055 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,408 | 75.5% | 982 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,289 | 73.3% | 994 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,726 | 74.3% | 1,019 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,659 | 73.7% | 1,026 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,290 | 80.5% | 1,028 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,858 | 77.1% | 1,004 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,757 | 61.9% | 1,065 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,161 | 76.1% | 1,098 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,528 | 75.6% | 1,103 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,823 | 72.4% | 1,095 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,067 | 71.8% | 1,042 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,444 | 77.2% | 1,049 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,747 | 74.3% | 975 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 4,022 | 50.6% | 992 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,450 | 71.8% | 981 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,800 | 68.8% | 1,004 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,617 | 67.2% | 1,043 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pernampattu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia