Ammainaickanur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ammainaickanur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Nilakkottai taluka of Dindigul district. The Ammainaickanur city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,983 families residing in the Ammainaickanur city. The total population of Ammainaickanur is 19,257 out of which 9,728 are males and 9,529 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ammainaickanur is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ammainaickanur city is 2031 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1041 male children and 990 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ammainaickanur is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammainaickanur is 80.1%. Thus Ammainaickanur has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 87.34% and the female literacy rate is 72.8% in Ammainaickanur.
Ammainaickanur Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,983 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.
Ammainaickanur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ammainaickanur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,031 | 1,041 | 990 |
| Literacy | 80.1% | 78% | 65.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,432 | 1,744 | 1,688 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 5,454 | 2,141 | 3,313 |
Caste-wise Population - Ammainaickanur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ammainaickanur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,432 | 1,744 | 1,688 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23 | 20 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Ammainaickanur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ammainaickanur is 15,482 which is 80.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ammainaickanur is 217 which is 1.13% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Ammainaickanur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,482 | (80.4%) | 7,844 | 7,638 |
| Muslim | 217 | (1.13%) | 109 | 108 |
| Christian | 3,523 | (18.29%) | 1,758 | 1,765 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 31 | (0.16%) | 15 | 16 |
Literacy Rate - Ammainaickanur
The total literacy rate of Ammainaickanur was 80.13% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 13,803 literates, males were 7,587 while females were 6,216. Also the male literacy rate was 87.34% and the female literacy rate was 72.8% in Ammainaickanur.
| Ammainaickanur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.8% | 73.44% |
| Male | 87.34% | 86.77% |
| Total | 80.13% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Ammainaickanur
The Sex Ratio of Ammainaickanur is 980. Thus per every 1000 men there were 980 females in Ammainaickanur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Ammainaickanur.
Child Population - Ammainaickanur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,031 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Ammainaickanur. Out of which 1,041 were male while 990 were female.
Working Population - Ammainaickanur
In Ammainaickanur Town Panchayat out of total population, 9,108 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,108 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,237 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,784 | 5,161 | 2,623 |
| Cultivators | 1,146 | 675 | 471 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,237 | 1,852 | 1,385 |
| Household Industries | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 3,330 | 2,597 | 733 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,324 | 715 | 609 |
| Non Working | 10,149 | 3,852 | 6,297 |
Ammainaickanur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ammainaickanur is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,613 | 72% | 925 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 865 | 72.5% | 1,007 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 973 | 71.9% | 966 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,023 | 72.8% | 994 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 677 | 78.7% | 1,090 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,163 | 70.4% | 957 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 959 | 82.1% | 851 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,179 | 88.3% | 1,026 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,288 | 79.3% | 943 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,176 | 69.2% | 970 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 957 | 70.1% | 953 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 715 | 58.9% | 1,031 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 892 | 71.9% | 973 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,137 | 77% | 1,086 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,198 | 62.5% | 1,055 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 681 | 64.6% | 1,021 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,010 | 56.1% | 917 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 751 | 64.6% | 997 |
Map of Ammainaickanur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ammainaickanur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia