Thalainayar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thalainayar is a Town Panchayat city situated in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district. The Thalainayar city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,443 families residing in the Thalainayar city. The total population of Thalainayar is 12,798 out of which 6,269 are males and 6,529 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thalainayar is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thalainayar city is 1248 which is 10% of the total population. There are 591 male children and 657 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thalainayar is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,041).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalainayar is 84.2%. Thus Thalainayar has higher literacy rate compared to 83.6% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 91.23% and the female literacy rate is 77.3% in Thalainayar.
Thalainayar Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,443 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.
Thalainayar Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thalainayar Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,248 | 591 | 657 |
| Literacy | 84.2% | 82.6% | 69.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,353 | 2,109 | 2,244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 3,079 | 1,089 | 1,990 |
Caste-wise Population - Thalainayar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thalainayar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,353 | 2,109 | 2,244 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27 | 15 | 12 |
Religion-wise Population - Thalainayar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thalainayar is 11,972 which is 93.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thalainayar is 754 which is 5.89% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thalainayar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,972 | (93.55%) | 5,860 | 6,112 |
| Muslim | 754 | (5.89%) | 376 | 378 |
| Christian | 61 | (0.48%) | 29 | 32 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.08%) | 4 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Thalainayar
The total literacy rate of Thalainayar was 84.15% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,719 literates, males were 5,180 while females were 4,539. Also the male literacy rate was 91.23% and the female literacy rate was 77.3% in Thalainayar.
| Thalainayar | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.3% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.23% | 86.77% |
| Total | 84.15% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Thalainayar
The Sex Ratio of Thalainayar is 1,041. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,041 females in Thalainayar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,041 ) of Thalainayar.
Child Population - Thalainayar
According to Census 2011, there were 1,248 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thalainayar. Out of which 591 were male while 657 were female.
Working Population - Thalainayar
In Thalainayar Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,085 were engaged in work activities. 26.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,085 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 469 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,625 | 1,264 | 361 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 95 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 469 | 291 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,041 | 868 | 173 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,460 | 2,552 | 1,908 |
| Non Working | 6,713 | 2,453 | 4,260 |
Thalainayar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thalainayar is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 844 | 74.6% | 986 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 798 | 74.4% | 1,117 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 697 | 68.6% | 1,093 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 593 | 80.6% | 1,088 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 807 | 69.1% | 1,028 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,211 | 71.3% | 1,022 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,066 | 70.7% | 1,078 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,006 | 79% | 1,024 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,009 | 78.9% | 998 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,117 | 77.8% | 1,065 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 748 | 85.3% | 995 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 688 | 77% | 916 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 714 | 82.6% | 1,064 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 900 | 75.4% | 1,093 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 600 | 77.8% | 1,091 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thalainayar, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia