Vennanthur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vennanthur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district. The Vennanthur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,844 families residing in the Vennanthur city. The total population of Vennanthur is 14,568 out of which 7,427 are males and 7,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vennanthur is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vennanthur city is 1328 which is 9% of the total population. There are 705 male children and 623 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vennanthur is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vennanthur is 73.4%. Thus Vennanthur has lower literacy rate compared to 74.6% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 81.64% and the female literacy rate is 64.99% in Vennanthur.
Vennanthur Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,844 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.
Vennanthur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vennanthur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,328 | 705 | 623 |
| Literacy | 73.4% | 73.9% | 59.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,042 | 541 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 4,844 | 1,939 | 2,905 |
Caste-wise Population - Vennanthur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vennanthur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,042 | 541 | 501 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Religion-wise Population - Vennanthur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vennanthur is 13,991 which is 96.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vennanthur is 511 which is 3.51% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vennanthur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,991 | (96.04%) | 7,154 | 6,837 |
| Muslim | 511 | (3.51%) | 243 | 268 |
| Christian | 60 | (0.41%) | 27 | 33 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Vennanthur
The total literacy rate of Vennanthur was 73.44% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,724 literates, males were 5,488 while females were 4,236. Also the male literacy rate was 81.64% and the female literacy rate was 64.99% in Vennanthur.
| Vennanthur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.99% | 73.44% |
| Male | 81.64% | 86.77% |
| Total | 73.44% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Vennanthur
The Sex Ratio of Vennanthur is 961. Thus per every 1000 men there were 961 females in Vennanthur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Vennanthur.
Child Population - Vennanthur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,328 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vennanthur. Out of which 705 were male while 623 were female.
Working Population - Vennanthur
In Vennanthur Town Panchayat out of total population, 8,082 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 502 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,479 | 4,629 | 2,850 |
| Cultivators | 323 | 179 | 144 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 502 | 249 | 253 |
| Household Industries | 3,383 | 1,951 | 1,432 |
| Other Workers | 3,271 | 2,250 | 1,021 |
| Marginal Workers | 603 | 141 | 462 |
| Non Working | 6,486 | 2,657 | 3,829 |
Vennanthur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vennanthur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 973 | 61.3% | 954 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 450 | 69.1% | 931 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 742 | 58.9% | 958 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,382 | 69.2% | 1,003 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,256 | 72.1% | 918 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,391 | 66.7% | 1,004 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 727 | 67.5% | 1,065 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 354 | 75.1% | 914 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 437 | 80.3% | 1,005 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 638 | 69.7% | 1,013 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 807 | 64.8% | 964 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 478 | 70.9% | 920 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,315 | 63.6% | 977 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,572 | 63.7% | 919 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,046 | 59% | 933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vennanthur, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia