V. Pudur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
V. Pudur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district. The V. Pudur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,369 families residing in the V. Pudur city. The total population of V. Pudur is 8,891 out of which 4,382 are males and 4,509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of V. Pudur is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in V. Pudur city is 950 which is 11% of the total population. There are 472 male children and 478 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of V. Pudur is 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of V. Pudur is 80.8%. Thus V. Pudur has lower literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 87.01% and the female literacy rate is 74.7% in V. Pudur.
V. Pudur Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,369 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.
V. Pudur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about V. Pudur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 950 | 472 | 478 |
| Literacy | 80.8% | 77.6% | 66.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,150 | 564 | 586 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,478 | 980 | 1,498 |
Caste-wise Population - V. Pudur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in V. Pudur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,150 | 564 | 586 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - V. Pudur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in V. Pudur is 8,662 which is 97.42% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in V. Pudur is 14 which is 0.16% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of V. Pudur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,662 | (97.42%) | 4,272 | 4,390 |
| Muslim | 14 | (0.16%) | 6 | 8 |
| Christian | 202 | (2.27%) | 100 | 102 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.13%) | 3 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - V. Pudur
The total literacy rate of V. Pudur was 80.76% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,413 literates, males were 3,402 while females were 3,011. Also the male literacy rate was 87.01% and the female literacy rate was 74.7% in V. Pudur.
| V. Pudur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.7% | 73.44% |
| Male | 87.01% | 86.77% |
| Total | 80.76% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - V. Pudur
The Sex Ratio of V. Pudur is 1,029. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,029 females in V. Pudur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,029 ) of V. Pudur.
Child Population - V. Pudur
According to Census 2011, there were 950 children between age 0 to 6 years in V. Pudur. Out of which 472 were male while 478 were female.
Working Population - V. Pudur
In V. Pudur Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,036 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,036 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 720 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,656 | 2,574 | 1,082 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 155 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 720 | 425 | 295 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 2,697 | 1,986 | 711 |
| Marginal Workers | 380 | 120 | 260 |
| Non Working | 4,855 | 1,688 | 3,167 |
V. Pudur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. V. Pudur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,142 | 76.8% | 983 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 714 | 68.6% | 1,028 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 409 | 75.6% | 1,005 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 483 | 68.9% | 988 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 627 | 74.5% | 1,016 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 797 | 84.1% | 1,065 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 470 | 76.4% | 1,136 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 504 | 71% | 1,172 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 550 | 84.4% | 877 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 890 | 40.8% | 1,005 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 319 | 55.5% | 1,085 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 415 | 77.8% | 986 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 592 | 77.4% | 1,034 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 513 | 78% | 1,044 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 466 | 78.3% | 1,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- V. Pudur, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia