Pudupalayam Agraharam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudupalayam Agraharam is a Census Town city situated in Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,696 families residing in the Pudupalayam Agraharam city. The total population of Pudupalayam Agraharam is 5,704 out of which 2,898 are males and 2,806 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudupalayam Agraharam is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pudupalayam Agraharam city is 572 which is 10% of the total population. There are 298 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudupalayam Agraharam is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudupalayam Agraharam is 71.1%. Thus Pudupalayam Agraharam has lower literacy rate compared to 74.6% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 79.15% and the female literacy rate is 62.84% in Pudupalayam Agraharam.
Pudupalayam Agraharam Census Town has total administration over 1,696 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.
Pudupalayam Agraharam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudupalayam Agraharam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 572 | 298 | 274 |
| Literacy | 71.1% | 71% | 56.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,055 | 840 | 1,215 |
Caste-wise Population - Pudupalayam Agraharam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Pudupalayam Agraharam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22 | 13 | 9 |
Religion-wise Population - Pudupalayam Agraharam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pudupalayam Agraharam is 5,511 which is 96.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pudupalayam Agraharam is 96 which is 1.68% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pudupalayam Agraharam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,511 | (96.62%) | 2,795 | 2,716 |
| Muslim | 96 | (1.68%) | 52 | 44 |
| Christian | 92 | (1.61%) | 49 | 43 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.09%) | 2 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Pudupalayam Agraharam
The total literacy rate of Pudupalayam Agraharam was 71.1% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 3,649 literates, males were 2,058 while females were 1,591. Also the male literacy rate was 79.15% and the female literacy rate was 62.84% in Pudupalayam Agraharam.
| Pudupalayam Agraharam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.84% | 73.44% |
| Male | 79.15% | 86.77% |
| Total | 71.1% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pudupalayam Agraharam
The Sex Ratio of Pudupalayam Agraharam is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Pudupalayam Agraharam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Pudupalayam Agraharam.
Child Population - Pudupalayam Agraharam
According to Census 2011, there were 572 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pudupalayam Agraharam. Out of which 298 were male while 274 were female.
Working Population - Pudupalayam Agraharam
In Pudupalayam Agraharam Census Town out of total population, 3,055 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,055 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,010 | 1,848 | 1,162 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 2,910 | 1,791 | 1,119 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Non Working | 2,649 | 1,032 | 1,617 |
Pudupalayam Agraharam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pudupalayam Agraharam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,704 | 64% | 968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudupalayam Agraharam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia