Sevilimedu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sevilimedu is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district. The Sevilimedu city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,863 families residing in the Sevilimedu city. The total population of Sevilimedu is 23,454 out of which 11,701 are males and 11,753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sevilimedu is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sevilimedu city is 2375 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1216 male children and 1159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sevilimedu is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sevilimedu is 87.6%. Thus Sevilimedu has higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 92.43% and the female literacy rate is 82.91% in Sevilimedu.
Sevilimedu Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,863 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.
Sevilimedu Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sevilimedu Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,375 | 1,216 | 1,159 |
| Literacy | 87.6% | 82.8% | 74.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,238 | 2,152 | 2,086 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 4,980 | 2,010 | 2,970 |
Caste-wise Population - Sevilimedu
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sevilimedu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,238 | 2,152 | 2,086 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33 | 21 | 12 |
Religion-wise Population - Sevilimedu
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sevilimedu is 22,436 which is 95.66% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sevilimedu is 320 which is 1.36% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sevilimedu as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,436 | (95.66%) | 11,204 | 11,232 |
| Muslim | 320 | (1.36%) | 156 | 164 |
| Christian | 534 | (2.28%) | 260 | 274 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 145 | (0.62%) | 72 | 73 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.02%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.05%) | 4 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Sevilimedu
The total literacy rate of Sevilimedu was 87.64% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 18,474 literates, males were 9,691 while females were 8,783. Also the male literacy rate was 92.43% and the female literacy rate was 82.91% in Sevilimedu.
| Sevilimedu | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.91% | 73.44% |
| Male | 92.43% | 86.77% |
| Total | 87.64% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sevilimedu
The Sex Ratio of Sevilimedu is 1,004. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Sevilimedu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Sevilimedu.
Child Population - Sevilimedu
According to Census 2011, there were 2,375 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sevilimedu. Out of which 1,216 were male while 1,159 were female.
Working Population - Sevilimedu
In Sevilimedu Town Panchayat out of total population, 9,695 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,695 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,074 | 6,089 | 1,985 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 118 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 137 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 706 | 437 | 269 |
| Other Workers | 7,031 | 5,397 | 1,634 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,621 | 728 | 893 |
| Non Working | 13,759 | 4,884 | 8,875 |
Sevilimedu Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sevilimedu is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,920 | 86.5% | 992 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,854 | 84.9% | 986 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,962 | 84.3% | 1,025 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,479 | 87.5% | 988 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,487 | 87.6% | 1,031 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,133 | 88.5% | 927 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,006 | 75.2% | 1,051 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,053 | 88% | 966 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 809 | 75.8% | 1,028 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,122 | 68.8% | 931 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,552 | 66.2% | 1,109 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 925 | 62.7% | 976 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,111 | 58.1% | 1,005 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 986 | 63.3% | 1,041 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,055 | 64.3% | 1,049 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sevilimedu, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia