Arani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Arani is a Municipality city situated in Arani taluka of Tiruvannamalai district. The Arani city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 14,889 families residing in the Arani city. The total population of Arani is 63,671 out of which 31,268 are males and 32,403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arani is 1,036.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arani city is 6346 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3200 male children and 3146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arani is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arani is 85.4%. Thus Arani has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 91.62% and the female literacy rate is 79.45% in Arani.

Population
63,671
Literacy
85.4%
Sex Ratio
1,036

Arani Municipality has total administration over 14,889 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Arani Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arani Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 6,346 3,200 3,146
Literacy 85.4% 82.2% 71.7%
Scheduled Caste 7,455 3,623 3,832
Scheduled Tribe 245 142 103
Illiterate 14,710 5,553 9,157

Caste-wise Population - Arani

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Arani.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,455 3,623 3,832
Schedule Tribe 245 142 103

Religion-wise Population - Arani

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Arani is 56,768 which is 89.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Arani is 4,708 which is 7.39% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Arani as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 56,768 (89.16%) 27,963 28,805
Muslim 4,708 (7.39%) 2,294 2,414
Christian 1,146 (1.8%) 511 635
Sikh 6 (0.01%) 3 3
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 1 5
Jain 913 (1.43%) 441 472
Other Religion 3 (0%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 121 (0.19%) 54 67

Literacy Rate - Arani

The total literacy rate of Arani was 85.41% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 48,961 literates, males were 25,715 while females were 23,246. Also the male literacy rate was 91.62% and the female literacy rate was 79.45% in Arani.

  Arani Tamil Nadu
Female 79.45% 73.44%
Male 91.62% 86.77%
Total 85.41% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Arani

The Sex Ratio of Arani is 1,036. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,036 females in Arani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,036 ) of Arani.


Child Population - Arani

According to Census 2011, there were 6,346 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Arani. Out of which 3,200 were male while 3,146 were female.


Working Population - Arani

In Arani Municipality out of total population, 23,298 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 23,298 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 20,600 16,436 4,164
Cultivators 153 120 33
Agriculture Labourer 343 195 148
Household Industries 2,185 1,624 561
Other Workers 17,919 14,497 3,422
Marginal Workers 2,698 1,615 1,083
Non Working 40,373 13,217 27,156

Arani Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Arani is further divided into 33 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,338 80.7% 990
2 Ward No - 2 1,387 82.6% 1,007
3 Ward No - 3 1,615 80.8% 1,049
4 Ward No - 4 1,576 82.7% 1,023
5 Ward No - 5 1,742 81.3% 1,735
6 Ward No - 6 1,475 83.5% 1,037
7 Ward No - 7 1,350 83.3% 1,012
8 Ward No - 8 1,654 86.4% 993
9 Ward No - 9 2,243 74.1% 1,030
10 Ward No - 10 1,710 77.2% 966
11 Ward No - 11 1,183 81.9% 917
12 Ward No - 12 1,632 73.3% 985
13 Ward No - 13 2,163 77.8% 1,001
14 Ward No - 14 1,933 68.3% 1,127
15 Ward No - 15 2,362 70.5% 1,041
16 Ward No - 16 1,305 84.2% 998
17 Ward No - 17 1,873 83% 986
18 Ward No - 18 1,901 75% 1,101
19 Ward No - 19 1,438 77.5% 1,078
20 Ward No - 20 1,368 82.5% 1,021
21 Ward No - 21 1,488 83.9% 1,041
22 Ward No - 22 1,698 80.2% 1,036
23 Ward No - 23 2,477 67.3% 1,009
24 Ward No - 24 2,357 74.8% 1,090
25 Ward No - 25 3,054 75.2% 1,024
26 Ward No - 26 1,930 73.2% 984
27 Ward No - 27 2,538 69.6% 984
28 Ward No - 28 2,041 66.7% 1,144
29 Ward No - 29 1,971 78.3% 1,051
30 Ward No - 30 2,555 82% 968
31 Ward No - 31 1,657 77.5% 1,038
32 Ward No - 32 1,656 72.8% 983
33 Ward No - 33 3,001 72.3% 1,006

Map of Arani, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu


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