Vellore (M. Corp) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellore (M. Corp) is a Munciple Corporation city situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district. The Vellore (M. Corp) city is divided into 48 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42,598 families residing in the Vellore (M. Corp) city. The total population of Vellore (M. Corp) is 185,803 out of which 91,342 are males and 94,461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellore (M. Corp) is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellore (M. Corp) city is 19898 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10093 male children and 9805 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellore (M. Corp) is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellore (M. Corp) is 86.4%. Thus Vellore (M. Corp) has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 91.49% and the female literacy rate is 81.51% in Vellore (M. Corp).
Vellore (M. Corp) Munciple Corporation has total administration over 42,598 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Munciple Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Vellore (M. Corp) Munciple Corporation
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellore (M. Corp) Munciple Corporation.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19,898 | 10,093 | 9,805 |
| Literacy | 86.4% | 81.4% | 73.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26,313 | 12,756 | 13,557 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 326 | 174 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 42,461 | 17,004 | 25,457 |
Caste-wise Population - Vellore (M. Corp)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vellore (M. Corp).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 26,313 | 12,756 | 13,557 |
| Schedule Tribe | 326 | 174 | 152 |
Religion-wise Population - Vellore (M. Corp)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vellore (M. Corp) is 130,234 which is 70.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vellore (M. Corp) is 45,106 which is 24.28% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vellore (M. Corp) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 130,234 | (70.09%) | 64,131 | 66,103 |
| Muslim | 45,106 | (24.28%) | 22,549 | 22,557 |
| Christian | 8,903 | (4.79%) | 3,923 | 4,980 |
| Sikh | 39 | (0.02%) | 19 | 20 |
| Buddhist | 49 | (0.03%) | 27 | 22 |
| Jain | 946 | (0.51%) | 453 | 493 |
| Other Religion | 38 | (0.02%) | 17 | 21 |
| No Religion Specified | 488 | (0.26%) | 223 | 265 |
Literacy Rate - Vellore (M. Corp)
The total literacy rate of Vellore (M. Corp) was 86.4% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 143,342 literates, males were 74,338 while females were 69,004. Also the male literacy rate was 91.49% and the female literacy rate was 81.51% in Vellore (M. Corp).
| Vellore (M. Corp) | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.51% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.49% | 86.77% |
| Total | 86.4% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Vellore (M. Corp)
The Sex Ratio of Vellore (M. Corp) is 1,034. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,034 females in Vellore (M. Corp). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Vellore (M. Corp).
Child Population - Vellore (M. Corp)
According to Census 2011, there were 19,898 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vellore (M. Corp). Out of which 10,093 were male while 9,805 were female.
Working Population - Vellore (M. Corp)
In Vellore (M. Corp) Munciple Corporation out of total population, 70,257 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,257 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 395 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64,360 | 49,673 | 14,687 |
| Cultivators | 297 | 179 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 395 | 287 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 4,387 | 1,775 | 2,612 |
| Other Workers | 59,281 | 47,432 | 11,849 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,897 | 3,211 | 2,686 |
| Non Working | 115,546 | 38,458 | 77,088 |
Vellore (M. Corp) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vellore (M. Corp) is further divided into 48 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,419 | 69.9% | 1,022 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 5,381 | 72.6% | 1,044 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,766 | 81.1% | 1,084 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,197 | 83.6% | 1,049 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,135 | 85% | 1,016 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 7,901 | 79.6% | 1,174 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 4,547 | 78.6% | 1,060 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 4,783 | 76.1% | 1,061 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,814 | 85.4% | 987 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,797 | 80.4% | 1,047 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,980 | 84.8% | 1,031 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,271 | 74.9% | 1,032 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,699 | 77.1% | 1,005 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 4,348 | 71.6% | 991 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 4,783 | 78.5% | 995 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 4,323 | 66.1% | 1,002 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 5,228 | 69% | 1,002 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 3,569 | 80.3% | 983 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 3,461 | 85.1% | 856 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,465 | 82.6% | 1,004 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,849 | 82.1% | 1,081 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,705 | 81.3% | 1,059 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 5,568 | 72.4% | 1,078 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,403 | 84.8% | 1,061 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,966 | 87.3% | 1,047 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,873 | 81.3% | 1,028 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 1,622 | 81% | 1,028 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 5,089 | 73.7% | 1,041 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 4,438 | 78.5% | 1,010 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,980 | 79.6% | 991 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 4,565 | 68.6% | 1,008 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 5,546 | 84% | 999 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 4,517 | 82.3% | 1,029 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 1,855 | 86.4% | 995 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 3,397 | 83.7% | 1,033 |
| 36 | Ward No - 36 | 3,762 | 83.3% | 1,122 |
| 37 | Ward No - 37 | 3,381 | 83.3% | 1,058 |
| 38 | Ward No - 38 | 2,944 | 83.9% | 1,063 |
| 39 | Ward No - 39 | 3,051 | 75.5% | 1,018 |
| 40 | Ward No - 40 | 4,314 | 66.3% | 1,054 |
| 41 | Ward No - 41 | 4,302 | 68.2% | 1,047 |
| 42 | Ward No - 42 | 5,206 | 70% | 1,005 |
| 43 | Ward No - 43 | 2,808 | 69.3% | 1,044 |
| 44 | Ward No - 44 | 3,979 | 75.4% | 1,068 |
| 45 | Ward No - 45 | 3,761 | 71.3% | 1,144 |
| 46 | Ward No - 46 | 3,836 | 83.6% | 1,014 |
| 47 | Ward No - 47 | 6,017 | 75.5% | 1,025 |
| 48 | Ward No - 48 | 4,202 | 68.2% | 939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellore (M. Corp), Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia