Arani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Arani is a Town Panchayat city situated in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district. The Arani city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,328 families residing in the Arani city. The total population of Arani is 12,833 out of which 6,392 are males and 6,441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arani is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arani city is 1372 which is 11% of the total population. There are 678 male children and 694 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arani is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arani is 80.6%. Thus Arani has a lower literacy rate compared to 84% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 88.66% and the female literacy rate is 72.63% in Arani.
Arani Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,328 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.
Arani Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arani Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,372 | 678 | 694 |
| Literacy | 80.6% | 79.3% | 64.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,020 | 985 | 1,035 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 370 | 193 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 3,593 | 1,326 | 2,267 |
Caste-wise Population - Arani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Arani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,020 | 985 | 1,035 |
| Schedule Tribe | 370 | 193 | 177 |
Religion-wise Population - Arani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Arani is 12,035 which is 93.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Arani is 553 which is 4.31% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Arani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,035 | (93.78%) | 6,012 | 6,023 |
| Muslim | 553 | (4.31%) | 264 | 289 |
| Christian | 210 | (1.64%) | 101 | 109 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 34 | (0.26%) | 15 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Arani
The total literacy rate of Arani was 80.62% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,240 literates, males were 5,066 while females were 4,174. Also the male literacy rate was 88.66% and the female literacy rate was 72.63% in Arani.
| Arani | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.63% | 73.44% |
| Male | 88.66% | 86.77% |
| Total | 80.62% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Arani
The Sex Ratio of Arani is 1,008. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Arani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Arani.
Child Population - Arani
According to Census 2011, there were 1,372 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Arani. Out of which 678 were male while 694 were female.
Working Population - Arani
In Arani Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,661 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,661 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 789 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,041 | 3,665 | 1,376 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 53 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 789 | 417 | 372 |
| Household Industries | 451 | 306 | 145 |
| Other Workers | 3,727 | 2,889 | 838 |
| Marginal Workers | 620 | 325 | 295 |
| Non Working | 7,172 | 2,402 | 4,770 |
Arani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Arani is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 813 | 74.7% | 1,069 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,260 | 70.6% | 921 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 625 | 54.7% | 972 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 983 | 64% | 1,056 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 938 | 74.6% | 975 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 781 | 79.6% | 1,050 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,149 | 74.4% | 1,052 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 727 | 80.7% | 1,019 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,156 | 78.8% | 1,057 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,254 | 62.2% | 1,000 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 982 | 81.1% | 988 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 312 | 76.9% | 1,245 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 720 | 72.9% | 951 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 681 | 60.1% | 980 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 452 | 77% | 907 |
Map of Arani, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arani, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia