Pichandarkovil Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pichandarkovil is a Census Town city situated in Manachanallur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,562 families residing in the Pichandarkovil city. The total population of Pichandarkovil is 17,257 out of which 8,569 are males and 8,688 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pichandarkovil is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pichandarkovil city is 1606 which is 9% of the total population. There are 792 male children and 814 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pichandarkovil is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichandarkovil is 93.6%. Thus Pichandarkovil has higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 96.34% and the female literacy rate is 90.83% in Pichandarkovil.
Pichandarkovil Census Town has total administration over 4,562 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.
Pichandarkovil Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pichandarkovil Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,606 | 792 | 814 |
| Literacy | 93.6% | 87.4% | 82.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,121 | 1,522 | 1,599 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 2,613 | 1,077 | 1,536 |
Caste-wise Population - Pichandarkovil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Pichandarkovil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,121 | 1,522 | 1,599 |
| Schedule Tribe | 63 | 31 | 32 |
Religion-wise Population - Pichandarkovil
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pichandarkovil is 15,718 which is 91.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pichandarkovil is 654 which is 3.79% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pichandarkovil as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,718 | (91.08%) | 7,818 | 7,900 |
| Muslim | 654 | (3.79%) | 315 | 339 |
| Christian | 863 | (5%) | 427 | 436 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 15 | (0.09%) | 6 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Pichandarkovil
The total literacy rate of Pichandarkovil was 93.57% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 14,644 literates, males were 7,492 while females were 7,152. Also the male literacy rate was 96.34% and the female literacy rate was 90.83% in Pichandarkovil.
| Pichandarkovil | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.83% | 73.44% |
| Male | 96.34% | 86.77% |
| Total | 93.57% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pichandarkovil
The Sex Ratio of Pichandarkovil is 1,014. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Pichandarkovil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Pichandarkovil.
Child Population - Pichandarkovil
According to Census 2011, there were 1,606 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pichandarkovil. Out of which 792 were male while 814 were female.
Working Population - Pichandarkovil
In Pichandarkovil Census Town out of total population, 6,649 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,649 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 411 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,193 | 4,622 | 1,571 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 162 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 411 | 222 | 189 |
| Household Industries | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Other Workers | 5,468 | 4,176 | 1,292 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 242 | 214 |
| Non Working | 10,608 | 3,705 | 6,903 |
Pichandarkovil Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pichandarkovil is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 17,257 | 84.9% | 1,014 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pichandarkovil, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia