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Zuzuvadi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Zuzuvadi is a Census Town city situated in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,728 families residing in the Zuzuvadi city. The total population of Zuzuvadi is 32,474 out of which 17,295 are males and 15,179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zuzuvadi is 878.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zuzuvadi city is 4387 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2145 male children and 2242 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zuzuvadi is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zuzuvadi is 87%. Thus Zuzuvadi has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 91.43% and the female literacy rate is 81.73% in Zuzuvadi.

Zuzuvadi Census Town has total administration over 8,728 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Zuzuvadi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zuzuvadi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 4,387 2,145 2,242
Literacy 87% 80.1% 69.7%
Scheduled Caste 3,289 1,701 1,588
Scheduled Tribe 156 91 65
Illiterate 8,049 3,443 4,606

Caste-wise Population - Zuzuvadi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Zuzuvadi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,289 1,701 1,588
Schedule Tribe 156 91 65

Religion-wise Population - Zuzuvadi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Zuzuvadi is 30,044 which is 92.52% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Zuzuvadi is 863 which is 2.66% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Zuzuvadi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 30,044 (92.52%) 16,057 13,987
Muslim 863 (2.66%) 473 390
Christian 1,499 (4.62%) 732 767
Sikh 14 (0.04%) 10 4
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 26 (0.08%) 12 14
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 27 (0.08%) 10 17

Literacy Rate - Zuzuvadi

The total literacy rate of Zuzuvadi was 86.96% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 24,425 literates, males were 13,852 while females were 10,573. Also the male literacy rate was 91.43% and the female literacy rate was 81.73% in Zuzuvadi.

  Zuzuvadi Tamil Nadu
Female 81.73% 73.44%
Male 91.43% 86.77%
Total 86.96% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Zuzuvadi

The Sex Ratio of Zuzuvadi is 878. Thus per every 1000 men there were 878 females in Zuzuvadi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 878 ) of Zuzuvadi.

Child Population - Zuzuvadi

According to Census 2011, there were 4,387 children between age 0 to 6 years in Zuzuvadi. Out of which 2,145 were male while 2,242 were female.

Working Population - Zuzuvadi

In Zuzuvadi Census Town out of total population, 14,050 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,050 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,720 10,237 2,483
Cultivators 197 165 32
Agriculture Labourer 307 164 143
Household Industries 204 99 105
Other Workers 12,012 9,809 2,203
Marginal Workers 1,330 840 490
Non Working 18,424 6,218 12,206

Zuzuvadi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Zuzuvadi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 32,474 75.2% 878

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