Thuvakudi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thuvakudi is a Municipality city situated in Thiruverumbur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. The Thuvakudi city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 9,402 families residing in the Thuvakudi city. The total population of Thuvakudi is 38,887 out of which 21,112 are males and 17,775 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thuvakudi is 842.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thuvakudi city is 3261 which is 8% of the total population. There are 1667 male children and 1594 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thuvakudi is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (842).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuvakudi is 89%. Thus Thuvakudi has higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 93.94% and the female literacy rate is 83.12% in Thuvakudi.
Thuvakudi Municipality has total administration over 9,402 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.
Thuvakudi Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thuvakudi Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,261 | 1,667 | 1,594 |
| Literacy | 89% | 86.5% | 75.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,835 | 3,565 | 3,270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 386 | 224 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 7,171 | 2,846 | 4,325 |
Caste-wise Population - Thuvakudi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Thuvakudi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,835 | 3,565 | 3,270 |
| Schedule Tribe | 386 | 224 | 162 |
Religion-wise Population - Thuvakudi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thuvakudi is 32,539 which is 83.68% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thuvakudi is 1,962 which is 5.05% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thuvakudi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 32,539 | (83.68%) | 17,815 | 14,724 |
| Muslim | 1,962 | (5.05%) | 1,051 | 911 |
| Christian | 4,199 | (10.8%) | 2,116 | 2,083 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.05%) | 12 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.03%) | 6 | 5 |
| Jain | 15 | (0.04%) | 13 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.03%) | 8 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 128 | (0.33%) | 91 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Thuvakudi
The total literacy rate of Thuvakudi was 89.02% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 31,716 literates, males were 18,266 while females were 13,450. Also the male literacy rate was 93.94% and the female literacy rate was 83.12% in Thuvakudi.
| Thuvakudi | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.12% | 73.44% |
| Male | 93.94% | 86.77% |
| Total | 89.02% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Thuvakudi
The Sex Ratio of Thuvakudi is 842. Thus per every 1000 men there were 842 females in Thuvakudi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 842 ) of Thuvakudi.
Child Population - Thuvakudi
According to Census 2011, there were 3,261 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thuvakudi. Out of which 1,667 were male while 1,594 were female.
Working Population - Thuvakudi
In Thuvakudi Municipality out of total population, 13,911 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,911 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,772 | 9,523 | 2,249 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 125 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 11,396 | 9,271 | 2,125 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,139 | 1,460 | 679 |
| Non Working | 24,976 | 10,129 | 14,847 |
Thuvakudi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thuvakudi is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 809 | 76.6% | 926 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 454 | 79.7% | 1,027 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,032 | 85.5% | 944 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,560 | 74.6% | 1,055 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,165 | 83% | 993 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 5,702 | 95% | 423 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,068 | 80.1% | 973 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,856 | 78.4% | 947 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,641 | 74.6% | 992 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,535 | 73.1% | 1,036 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,800 | 77% | 1,011 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,819 | 83.8% | 1,042 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,242 | 82.1% | 750 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,898 | 65.5% | 927 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,141 | 65.2% | 968 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 698 | 88.4% | 799 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 877 | 89.3% | 890 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,439 | 90.3% | 893 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,285 | 89.1% | 941 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 858 | 87.4% | 784 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,008 | 93.1% | 720 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thuvakudi, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia