Thisayanvilai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thisayanvilai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Radhapuram taluka of Tirunelveli district. The Thisayanvilai city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,881 families residing in the Thisayanvilai city. The total population of Thisayanvilai is 23,702 out of which 11,740 are males and 11,962 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thisayanvilai is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thisayanvilai city is 2690 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1385 male children and 1305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thisayanvilai is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thisayanvilai is 91.1%. Thus Thisayanvilai has higher literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 94.1% and the female literacy rate is 88.22% in Thisayanvilai.
Thisayanvilai Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,881 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.
Thisayanvilai Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thisayanvilai Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,690 | 1,385 | 1,305 |
| Literacy | 91.1% | 83% | 78.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,969 | 942 | 1,027 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 4,556 | 1,996 | 2,560 |
Caste-wise Population - Thisayanvilai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Thisayanvilai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,969 | 942 | 1,027 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
Religion-wise Population - Thisayanvilai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thisayanvilai is 18,623 which is 78.57% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thisayanvilai is 798 which is 3.37% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thisayanvilai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,623 | (78.57%) | 9,243 | 9,380 |
| Muslim | 798 | (3.37%) | 413 | 385 |
| Christian | 4,250 | (17.93%) | 2,063 | 2,187 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.03%) | 3 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 25 | (0.11%) | 18 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Thisayanvilai
The total literacy rate of Thisayanvilai was 91.12% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 19,146 literates, males were 9,744 while females were 9,402. Also the male literacy rate was 94.1% and the female literacy rate was 88.22% in Thisayanvilai.
| Thisayanvilai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.22% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.1% | 86.77% |
| Total | 91.12% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Thisayanvilai
The Sex Ratio of Thisayanvilai is 1,019. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,019 females in Thisayanvilai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Thisayanvilai.
Child Population - Thisayanvilai
According to Census 2011, there were 2,690 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thisayanvilai. Out of which 1,385 were male while 1,305 were female.
Working Population - Thisayanvilai
In Thisayanvilai Town Panchayat out of total population, 8,210 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,210 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 550 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,762 | 6,189 | 1,573 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 91 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 550 | 453 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 540 | 154 | 386 |
| Other Workers | 6,578 | 5,491 | 1,087 |
| Marginal Workers | 448 | 233 | 215 |
| Non Working | 15,492 | 5,318 | 10,174 |
Thisayanvilai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thisayanvilai is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,789 | 83.5% | 1,035 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,123 | 85% | 1,111 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,780 | 78.7% | 1,089 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 619 | 83.5% | 1,003 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,172 | 86.4% | 924 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 651 | 86.2% | 1,093 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 825 | 81.1% | 919 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 667 | 85% | 1,027 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,079 | 85.3% | 1,038 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,586 | 84.4% | 995 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,785 | 77% | 1,015 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,626 | 76% | 952 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 548 | 84.9% | 909 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,039 | 78.4% | 1,053 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 898 | 77.3% | 1,133 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,256 | 77.4% | 975 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 924 | 69.3% | 1,072 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,335 | 81.1% | 1,008 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thisayanvilai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia