Sayalgudi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sayalgudi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kadaladi taluka of Ramanathapuram district. The Sayalgudi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,617 families residing in the Sayalgudi city. The total population of Sayalgudi is 14,801 out of which 7,609 are males and 7,192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sayalgudi is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sayalgudi city is 1633 which is 11% of the total population. There are 829 male children and 804 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sayalgudi is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayalgudi is 78.5%. Thus Sayalgudi has lower literacy rate compared to 80.7% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 86.59% and the female literacy rate is 69.93% in Sayalgudi.
Sayalgudi Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,617 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sayalgudi Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sayalgudi Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,633 | 829 | 804 |
| Literacy | 78.5% | 77.2% | 62.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,747 | 906 | 841 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,463 | 1,738 | 2,725 |
Caste-wise Population - Sayalgudi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sayalgudi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,747 | 906 | 841 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Sayalgudi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sayalgudi is 11,209 which is 75.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sayalgudi is 1,842 which is 12.45% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sayalgudi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,209 | (75.73%) | 5,777 | 5,432 |
| Muslim | 1,842 | (12.45%) | 923 | 919 |
| Christian | 1,736 | (11.73%) | 903 | 833 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.03%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.07%) | 5 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Sayalgudi
The total literacy rate of Sayalgudi was 78.51% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 10,338 literates, males were 5,871 while females were 4,467. Also the male literacy rate was 86.59% and the female literacy rate was 69.93% in Sayalgudi.
| Sayalgudi | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.93% | 73.44% |
| Male | 86.59% | 86.77% |
| Total | 78.51% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sayalgudi
The Sex Ratio of Sayalgudi is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Sayalgudi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Sayalgudi.
Child Population - Sayalgudi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,633 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sayalgudi. Out of which 829 were male while 804 were female.
Working Population - Sayalgudi
In Sayalgudi Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,891 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,891 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 493 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,720 | 3,630 | 1,090 |
| Cultivators | 452 | 366 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 493 | 328 | 165 |
| Household Industries | 157 | 90 | 67 |
| Other Workers | 3,618 | 2,846 | 772 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,171 | 641 | 530 |
| Non Working | 8,910 | 3,338 | 5,572 |
Sayalgudi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sayalgudi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 581 | 77.6% | 997 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 665 | 76.8% | 956 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,271 | 73.6% | 900 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,008 | 76.7% | 988 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 564 | 44.3% | 938 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 995 | 65.7% | 998 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,424 | 67.3% | 994 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,240 | 71.7% | 848 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,386 | 70.3% | 855 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,196 | 75.9% | 948 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 605 | 66% | 867 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 999 | 56.7% | 936 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,117 | 68.4% | 977 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 991 | 76% | 936 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 759 | 72.5% | 1,169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sayalgudi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia