Allapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Allapuram is a Town Panchayat city situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district. The Allapuram city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,597 families residing in the Allapuram city. The total population of Allapuram is 31,211 out of which 15,334 are males and 15,877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Allapuram is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Allapuram city is 3146 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1644 male children and 1502 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Allapuram is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allapuram is 86.1%. Thus Allapuram has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 90.66% and the female literacy rate is 81.69% in Allapuram.
Allapuram Town Panchayat has total administration over 7,597 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.
Allapuram Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Allapuram Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,146 | 1,644 | 1,502 |
| Literacy | 86.1% | 80.9% | 74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,166 | 1,022 | 1,144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 7,057 | 2,923 | 4,134 |
Caste-wise Population - Allapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Allapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,166 | 1,022 | 1,144 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Religion-wise Population - Allapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Allapuram is 24,617 which is 78.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Allapuram is 4,966 which is 15.91% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Allapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,617 | (78.87%) | 12,138 | 12,479 |
| Muslim | 4,966 | (15.91%) | 2,418 | 2,548 |
| Christian | 1,423 | (4.56%) | 699 | 724 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.02%) | 3 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 25 | (0.08%) | 10 | 15 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 174 | (0.56%) | 66 | 108 |
Literacy Rate - Allapuram
The total literacy rate of Allapuram was 86.06% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 24,154 literates, males were 12,411 while females were 11,743. Also the male literacy rate was 90.66% and the female literacy rate was 81.69% in Allapuram.
| Allapuram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.69% | 73.44% |
| Male | 90.66% | 86.77% |
| Total | 86.06% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Allapuram
The Sex Ratio of Allapuram is 1,035. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,035 females in Allapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,035 ) of Allapuram.
Child Population - Allapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 3,146 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Allapuram. Out of which 1,644 were male while 1,502 were female.
Working Population - Allapuram
In Allapuram Town Panchayat out of total population, 12,042 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,042 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,837 | 8,011 | 2,826 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 1,350 | 639 | 711 |
| Other Workers | 9,395 | 7,311 | 2,084 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,205 | 645 | 560 |
| Non Working | 19,169 | 6,678 | 12,491 |
Allapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Allapuram is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,014 | 83.9% | 943 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,565 | 82.7% | 1,048 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,558 | 71.2% | 991 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,198 | 81.6% | 1,051 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,145 | 82.4% | 957 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,033 | 85.8% | 1,050 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,564 | 82.2% | 1,102 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,831 | 87.6% | 1,025 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,671 | 81.9% | 1,060 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,233 | 69.3% | 1,070 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 850 | 83.5% | 1,088 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,337 | 87.7% | 1,006 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 469 | 88.5% | 1,013 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,763 | 82.6% | 1,020 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,836 | 66.7% | 1,061 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,058 | 63% | 1,048 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,928 | 63.2% | 1,017 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,158 | 76.3% | 1,117 |
Map of Allapuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Allapuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia