Thiruvaiyaru Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thiruvaiyaru is a Town Panchayat city situated in Thiruvaiyaru taluka of Thanjavur district. The Thiruvaiyaru city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,199 families residing in the Thiruvaiyaru city. The total population of Thiruvaiyaru is 16,164 out of which 7,895 are males and 8,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruvaiyaru is 1,047.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thiruvaiyaru city is 1458 which is 9% of the total population. There are 755 male children and 703 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruvaiyaru is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvaiyaru is 89.7%. Thus Thiruvaiyaru has higher literacy rate compared to 82.6% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 93.73% and the female literacy rate is 85.96% in Thiruvaiyaru.
Thiruvaiyaru Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,199 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.
Thiruvaiyaru Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thiruvaiyaru Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,458 | 755 | 703 |
| Literacy | 89.7% | 84.8% | 78.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,788 | 1,376 | 1,412 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,968 | 1,203 | 1,765 |
Caste-wise Population - Thiruvaiyaru
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Thiruvaiyaru.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,788 | 1,376 | 1,412 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Thiruvaiyaru
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thiruvaiyaru is 14,882 which is 92.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thiruvaiyaru is 394 which is 2.44% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thiruvaiyaru as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,882 | (92.07%) | 7,284 | 7,598 |
| Muslim | 394 | (2.44%) | 187 | 207 |
| Christian | 871 | (5.39%) | 416 | 455 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.03%) | 2 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 9 | (0.06%) | 5 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Thiruvaiyaru
The total literacy rate of Thiruvaiyaru was 89.73% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 13,196 literates, males were 6,692 while females were 6,504. Also the male literacy rate was 93.73% and the female literacy rate was 85.96% in Thiruvaiyaru.
| Thiruvaiyaru | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.96% | 73.44% |
| Male | 93.73% | 86.77% |
| Total | 89.73% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Thiruvaiyaru
The Sex Ratio of Thiruvaiyaru is 1,047. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,047 females in Thiruvaiyaru. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,047 ) of Thiruvaiyaru.
Child Population - Thiruvaiyaru
According to Census 2011, there were 1,458 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thiruvaiyaru. Out of which 755 were male while 703 were female.
Working Population - Thiruvaiyaru
In Thiruvaiyaru Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,540 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 5,540 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 980 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,061 | 3,997 | 1,064 |
| Cultivators | 380 | 332 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 980 | 625 | 355 |
| Household Industries | 157 | 114 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 3,544 | 2,926 | 618 |
| Marginal Workers | 479 | 300 | 179 |
| Non Working | 10,624 | 3,598 | 7,026 |
Thiruvaiyaru Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thiruvaiyaru is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 818 | 64.4% | 1,030 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 858 | 77.2% | 1,033 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 866 | 87% | 991 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,178 | 81.5% | 1,017 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,199 | 81.9% | 1,237 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 701 | 89.7% | 1,118 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,610 | 87.8% | 988 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,403 | 86.1% | 1,022 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,267 | 66.5% | 902 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 769 | 86% | 899 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 673 | 84.2% | 968 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,011 | 83.8% | 1,093 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 901 | 92.3% | 1,560 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,171 | 82.2% | 978 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,739 | 77.6% | 1,070 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia