Abiramam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Abiramam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kamuthi taluka of Ramanathapuram district. The Abiramam city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,930 families residing in the Abiramam city. The total population of Abiramam is 8,144 out of which 4,011 are males and 4,133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Abiramam is 1,030.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Abiramam city is 888 which is 11% of the total population. There are 458 male children and 430 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Abiramam is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abiramam is 93.5%. Thus Abiramam has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.7% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 96.26% and the female literacy rate is 90.76% in Abiramam.

Population
8,144
Literacy
93.5%
Sex Ratio
1,030

Abiramam Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,930 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Abiramam Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 888 458 430
Literacy 93.5% 85.3% 81.3%
Scheduled Caste 149 73 76
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,363 591 772

Caste-wise Population - Abiramam

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Abiramam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 149 73 76
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Abiramam

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Abiramam is 5,141 which is 63.13% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Abiramam is 2,950 which is 36.22% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Abiramam as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,141 (63.13%) 2,538 2,603
Muslim 2,950 (36.22%) 1,448 1,502
Christian 42 (0.52%) 16 26
Sikh 7 (0.09%) 7 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.05%) 2 2

Literacy Rate - Abiramam

The total literacy rate of Abiramam was 93.45% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,781 literates, males were 3,420 while females were 3,361. Also the male literacy rate was 96.26% and the female literacy rate was 90.76% in Abiramam.

  Abiramam Tamil Nadu
Female 90.76% 73.44%
Male 96.26% 86.77%
Total 93.45% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Abiramam

The Sex Ratio of Abiramam is 1,030. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Abiramam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Abiramam.


Child Population - Abiramam

According to Census 2011, there were 888 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Abiramam. Out of which 458 were male while 430 were female.


Working Population - Abiramam

In Abiramam Town Panchayat out of total population, 2,519 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,519 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 559 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,366 1,975 391
Cultivators 189 147 42
Agriculture Labourer 559 447 112
Household Industries 24 11 13
Other Workers 1,594 1,370 224
Marginal Workers 153 98 55
Non Working 5,625 1,938 3,687

Abiramam Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Abiramam is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 590 81.9% 967
2 Ward No - 2 408 86.5% 1,082
3 Ward No - 3 561 85.9% 1,040
4 Ward No - 4 488 84.6% 984
5 Ward No - 5 601 78.5% 1,162
6 Ward No - 6 575 87.7% 969
7 Ward No - 7 528 89% 1,054
8 Ward No - 8 532 78.4% 1,023
9 Ward No - 9 495 78.8% 926
10 Ward No - 10 574 88.2% 1,072
11 Ward No - 11 693 89.6% 980
12 Ward No - 12 572 85.1% 1,043
13 Ward No - 13 305 82.3% 1,007
14 Ward No - 14 795 74.8% 992
15 Ward No - 15 427 78.9% 1,259

Map of Abiramam, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu


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