Thiruparankundram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thiruparankundram is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district. The Thiruparankundram city is divided into 22 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,231 families residing in the Thiruparankundram city. The total population of Thiruparankundram is 50,004 out of which 25,028 are males and 24,976 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruparankundram is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thiruparankundram city is 4851 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2519 male children and 2332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruparankundram is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruparankundram is 88.3%. Thus Thiruparankundram has higher literacy rate compared to 83.5% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 92.89% and the female literacy rate is 83.68% in Thiruparankundram.
Thiruparankundram Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 13,231 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Thiruparankundram Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thiruparankundram Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,851 | 2,519 | 2,332 |
| Literacy | 88.3% | 83.5% | 75.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,641 | 1,817 | 1,824 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 155 | 168 |
| Illiterate | 10,147 | 4,119 | 6,028 |
Caste-wise Population - Thiruparankundram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Thiruparankundram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,641 | 1,817 | 1,824 |
| Schedule Tribe | 323 | 155 | 168 |
Religion-wise Population - Thiruparankundram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thiruparankundram is 45,900 which is 91.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thiruparankundram is 1,812 which is 3.62% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thiruparankundram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 45,900 | (91.79%) | 23,037 | 22,863 |
| Muslim | 1,812 | (3.62%) | 880 | 932 |
| Christian | 2,232 | (4.46%) | 1,084 | 1,148 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 54 | (0.11%) | 23 | 31 |
Literacy Rate - Thiruparankundram
The total literacy rate of Thiruparankundram was 88.27% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 39,857 literates, males were 20,909 while females were 18,948. Also the male literacy rate was 92.89% and the female literacy rate was 83.68% in Thiruparankundram.
| Thiruparankundram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.68% | 73.44% |
| Male | 92.89% | 86.77% |
| Total | 88.27% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Thiruparankundram
The Sex Ratio of Thiruparankundram is 998. Thus per every 1000 men there were 998 females in Thiruparankundram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 998 ) of Thiruparankundram.
Child Population - Thiruparankundram
According to Census 2011, there were 4,851 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thiruparankundram. Out of which 2,519 were male while 2,332 were female.
Working Population - Thiruparankundram
In Thiruparankundram Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 18,884 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,884 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,333 | 13,419 | 3,914 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 96 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 253 | 151 |
| Household Industries | 524 | 260 | 264 |
| Other Workers | 16,295 | 12,810 | 3,485 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,551 | 914 | 637 |
| Non Working | 31,120 | 10,695 | 20,425 |
Thiruparankundram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thiruparankundram is further divided into 22 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,804 | 80.6% | 970 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,269 | 91% | 982 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,243 | 78.8% | 992 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,439 | 71.6% | 969 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,175 | 77.3% | 1,025 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,841 | 80% | 975 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,476 | 82.5% | 942 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,907 | 80.1% | 1,020 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,047 | 72.3% | 1,091 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,648 | 76.1% | 947 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,035 | 68.6% | 999 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,582 | 78.1% | 934 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,679 | 76.8% | 1,023 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 6,306 | 80.8% | 987 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,597 | 74.1% | 1,011 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,307 | 80% | 1,017 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,752 | 84% | 1,108 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,075 | 82.7% | 1,056 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,331 | 88.8% | 989 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,957 | 73.4% | 1,051 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 4,340 | 84.7% | 992 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,194 | 86.3% | 967 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thiruparankundram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia