Thiruvarur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thiruvarur is a Municipality city situated in Thiruvarur taluka of Thiruvarur district. The Thiruvarur city is divided into 30 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 14,997 families residing in the Thiruvarur city. The total population of Thiruvarur is 58,301 out of which 28,397 are males and 29,904 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruvarur is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thiruvarur city is 5779 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2888 male children and 2891 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruvarur is 1,001 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvarur is 91%. Thus Thiruvarur has higher literacy rate compared to 82.9% of Thiruvarur district. The male literacy rate is 94.71% and the female literacy rate is 87.53% in Thiruvarur.
Thiruvarur Municipality has total administration over 14,997 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Thiruvarur Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thiruvarur Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,779 | 2,888 | 2,891 |
| Literacy | 91% | 85.1% | 79.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,368 | 4,091 | 4,277 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 383 | 189 | 194 |
| Illiterate | 10,497 | 4,237 | 6,260 |
Caste-wise Population - Thiruvarur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Thiruvarur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,368 | 4,091 | 4,277 |
| Schedule Tribe | 383 | 189 | 194 |
Religion-wise Population - Thiruvarur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thiruvarur is 49,193 which is 84.38% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thiruvarur is 8,238 which is 14.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thiruvarur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 49,193 | (84.38%) | 24,166 | 25,027 |
| Muslim | 8,238 | (14.13%) | 3,831 | 4,407 |
| Christian | 813 | (1.39%) | 369 | 444 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.02%) | 3 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 10 | (0.02%) | 5 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 4 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 30 | (0.05%) | 17 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Thiruvarur
The total literacy rate of Thiruvarur was 91.02% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 47,804 literates, males were 24,160 while females were 23,644. Also the male literacy rate was 94.71% and the female literacy rate was 87.53% in Thiruvarur.
| Thiruvarur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.53% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.71% | 86.77% |
| Total | 91.02% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Thiruvarur
The Sex Ratio of Thiruvarur is 1,053. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,053 females in Thiruvarur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,001 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,053 ) of Thiruvarur.
Child Population - Thiruvarur
According to Census 2011, there were 5,779 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thiruvarur. Out of which 2,888 were male while 2,891 were female.
Working Population - Thiruvarur
In Thiruvarur Municipality out of total population, 18,953 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,953 workers engaged in Main Work, 672 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 960 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,546 | 14,616 | 2,930 |
| Cultivators | 672 | 619 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 960 | 645 | 315 |
| Household Industries | 318 | 174 | 144 |
| Other Workers | 15,596 | 13,178 | 2,418 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,407 | 1,032 | 375 |
| Non Working | 39,348 | 12,749 | 26,599 |
Thiruvarur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thiruvarur is further divided into 30 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,667 | 85.1% | 1,048 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,988 | 86.4% | 1,008 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,780 | 89.4% | 1,137 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,625 | 87.2% | 996 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,281 | 84.7% | 1,146 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,974 | 83.2% | 1,104 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,316 | 76.8% | 1,236 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,282 | 82.7% | 1,261 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,102 | 78.2% | 976 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,543 | 85.9% | 1,134 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,426 | 82.8% | 1,005 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,218 | 87.2% | 1,075 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,543 | 88.7% | 1,004 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,433 | 87.6% | 1,071 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,607 | 87% | 1,084 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,229 | 85.4% | 1,059 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,706 | 85.3% | 1,055 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,712 | 82.5% | 1,078 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,907 | 77% | 1,110 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,678 | 81.5% | 995 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,266 | 74.8% | 1,020 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,957 | 80.3% | 1,009 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,423 | 79.4% | 1,019 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,777 | 71.1% | 1,052 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,367 | 81.5% | 1,011 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,190 | 81.8% | 1,096 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,460 | 83.3% | 960 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 1,376 | 81.3% | 977 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,905 | 80.9% | 1,016 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 1,563 | 67.6% | 1,078 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thiruvarur, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia