Uppiliapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Uppiliapuram is a Town Panchayat city situated in Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. The Uppiliapuram city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,155 families residing in the Uppiliapuram city. The total population of Uppiliapuram is 7,705 out of which 3,822 are males and 3,883 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uppiliapuram is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uppiliapuram city is 733 which is 10% of the total population. There are 386 male children and 347 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uppiliapuram is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppiliapuram is 76.5%. Thus Uppiliapuram has lower literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 84.11% and the female literacy rate is 69.09% in Uppiliapuram.
Uppiliapuram Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,155 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.
Uppiliapuram Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uppiliapuram Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 733 | 386 | 347 |
| Literacy | 76.5% | 75.6% | 62.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,694 | 808 | 886 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,372 | 932 | 1,440 |
Caste-wise Population - Uppiliapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Uppiliapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,694 | 808 | 886 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Uppiliapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Uppiliapuram is 7,376 which is 95.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Uppiliapuram is 281 which is 3.65% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Uppiliapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,376 | (95.73%) | 3,659 | 3,717 |
| Muslim | 281 | (3.65%) | 143 | 138 |
| Christian | 46 | (0.6%) | 20 | 26 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.03%) | 0 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Uppiliapuram
The total literacy rate of Uppiliapuram was 76.49% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,333 literates, males were 2,890 while females were 2,443. Also the male literacy rate was 84.11% and the female literacy rate was 69.09% in Uppiliapuram.
| Uppiliapuram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.09% | 73.44% |
| Male | 84.11% | 86.77% |
| Total | 76.49% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Uppiliapuram
The Sex Ratio of Uppiliapuram is 1,016. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,016 females in Uppiliapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Uppiliapuram.
Child Population - Uppiliapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 733 children between age 0 to 6 years in Uppiliapuram. Out of which 386 were male while 347 were female.
Working Population - Uppiliapuram
In Uppiliapuram Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,183 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,183 workers engaged in Main Work, 560 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,471 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,099 | 2,213 | 1,886 |
| Cultivators | 560 | 330 | 230 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,471 | 1,074 | 1,397 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 1,015 | 779 | 236 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 33 | 51 |
| Non Working | 3,522 | 1,576 | 1,946 |
Uppiliapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Uppiliapuram is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 481 | 79.6% | 924 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,077 | 70.8% | 937 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 937 | 79.3% | 1,011 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 415 | 56.1% | 1,107 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 751 | 67% | 946 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 437 | 56.3% | 1,196 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 221 | 62.4% | 1,028 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 310 | 68.7% | 1,000 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 382 | 78.5% | 1,043 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 232 | 69.4% | 950 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 369 | 64.5% | 1,061 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 349 | 75.9% | 1,077 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 799 | 78.5% | 1,065 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 302 | 76.8% | 948 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 643 | 44.9% | 1,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uppiliapuram, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia