Sirumugai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sirumugai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Mettupalayam taluka of Coimbatore district. The Sirumugai city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,294 families residing in the Sirumugai city. The total population of Sirumugai is 18,223 out of which 9,015 are males and 9,208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirumugai is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sirumugai city is 1471 which is 8% of the total population. There are 745 male children and 726 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirumugai is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirumugai is 79.3%. Thus Sirumugai has lower literacy rate compared to 84% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 85.89% and the female literacy rate is 72.87% in Sirumugai.
Sirumugai Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,294 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.
Sirumugai Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sirumugai Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,471 | 745 | 726 |
| Literacy | 79.3% | 78.8% | 67.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,662 | 1,330 | 1,332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 755 | 375 | 380 |
| Illiterate | 4,939 | 1,912 | 3,027 |
Caste-wise Population - Sirumugai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Sirumugai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,662 | 1,330 | 1,332 |
| Schedule Tribe | 755 | 375 | 380 |
Religion-wise Population - Sirumugai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sirumugai is 16,948 which is 93% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sirumugai is 642 which is 3.52% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sirumugai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,948 | (93%) | 8,400 | 8,548 |
| Muslim | 642 | (3.52%) | 306 | 336 |
| Christian | 576 | (3.16%) | 279 | 297 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 55 | (0.3%) | 29 | 26 |
Literacy Rate - Sirumugai
The total literacy rate of Sirumugai was 79.3% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 13,284 literates, males were 7,103 while females were 6,181. Also the male literacy rate was 85.89% and the female literacy rate was 72.87% in Sirumugai.
| Sirumugai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.87% | 73.44% |
| Male | 85.89% | 86.77% |
| Total | 79.3% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sirumugai
The Sex Ratio of Sirumugai is 1,021. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Sirumugai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Sirumugai.
Child Population - Sirumugai
According to Census 2011, there were 1,471 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sirumugai. Out of which 745 were male while 726 were female.
Working Population - Sirumugai
In Sirumugai Town Panchayat out of total population, 9,141 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,141 workers engaged in Main Work, 446 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,981 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,355 | 5,479 | 2,876 |
| Cultivators | 446 | 307 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,981 | 1,130 | 851 |
| Household Industries | 1,501 | 768 | 733 |
| Other Workers | 4,427 | 3,274 | 1,153 |
| Marginal Workers | 786 | 348 | 438 |
| Non Working | 9,082 | 3,188 | 5,894 |
Sirumugai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sirumugai is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,398 | 59.4% | 1,080 |
| 2 | Ward No - 3 | 1,495 | 76.7% | 1,054 |
| 3 | Ward No - 4 | 1,328 | 74.4% | 1,015 |
| 4 | Ward No - 5 | 1,359 | 70.1% | 1,004 |
| 5 | Ward No - 6 | 402 | 72.9% | 1,041 |
| 6 | Ward No - 7 | 660 | 80% | 1,082 |
| 7 | Ward No - 8 | 1,109 | 79.6% | 1,081 |
| 8 | Ward No - 9 | 625 | 79.5% | 1,090 |
| 9 | Ward No - 10 | 1,363 | 73.6% | 1,013 |
| 10 | Ward No - 11 | 1,530 | 83.1% | 1,026 |
| 11 | Ward No - 12 | 1,274 | 83.1% | 954 |
| 12 | Ward No - 13 | 649 | 72% | 997 |
| 13 | Ward No - 14 | 1,405 | 64.6% | 1,004 |
| 14 | Ward No - 15 | 982 | 74.8% | 1,012 |
| 15 | Ward No - 16 | 1,277 | 59.2% | 1,005 |
| 16 | Ward No - 17 | 587 | 72.1% | 925 |
| 17 | Ward No - 18 | 780 | 69.7% | 990 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sirumugai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia