Azhagiapandipuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Azhagiapandipuram is a Town Panchayat city situated in Thovala taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Azhagiapandipuram city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,146 families residing in the Azhagiapandipuram city. The total population of Azhagiapandipuram is 11,392 out of which 5,675 are males and 5,717 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Azhagiapandipuram is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Azhagiapandipuram city is 936 which is 8% of the total population. There are 507 male children and 429 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Azhagiapandipuram is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azhagiapandipuram is 91.2%. Thus Azhagiapandipuram has a lower literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 93.36% and the female literacy rate is 89.03% in Azhagiapandipuram.
Azhagiapandipuram Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,146 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.
Azhagiapandipuram Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Azhagiapandipuram Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 936 | 507 | 429 |
| Literacy | 91.2% | 85% | 82.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 513 | 246 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,859 | 850 | 1,009 |
Caste-wise Population - Azhagiapandipuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Azhagiapandipuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 513 | 246 | 267 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Religion-wise Population - Azhagiapandipuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Azhagiapandipuram is 5,168 which is 45.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Azhagiapandipuram is 26 which is 0.23% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Azhagiapandipuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,168 | (45.37%) | 2,581 | 2,587 |
| Muslim | 26 | (0.23%) | 11 | 15 |
| Christian | 6,177 | (54.22%) | 3,076 | 3,101 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.06%) | 1 | 6 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.11%) | 5 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Azhagiapandipuram
The total literacy rate of Azhagiapandipuram was 91.17% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,533 literates, males were 4,825 while females were 4,708. Also the male literacy rate was 93.36% and the female literacy rate was 89.03% in Azhagiapandipuram.
| Azhagiapandipuram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 89.03% | 73.44% |
| Male | 93.36% | 86.77% |
| Total | 91.17% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Azhagiapandipuram
The Sex Ratio of Azhagiapandipuram is 1,007. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,007 females in Azhagiapandipuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,007 ) of Azhagiapandipuram.
Child Population - Azhagiapandipuram
According to Census 2011, there were 936 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Azhagiapandipuram. Out of which 507 were male while 429 were female.
Working Population - Azhagiapandipuram
In Azhagiapandipuram Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,411 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,411 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,380 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,000 | 3,177 | 823 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 90 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,380 | 1,135 | 245 |
| Household Industries | 153 | 68 | 85 |
| Other Workers | 2,361 | 1,884 | 477 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 273 | 138 |
| Non Working | 6,981 | 2,225 | 4,756 |
Azhagiapandipuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Azhagiapandipuram is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 210 | 83.8% | 963 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 813 | 84.6% | 1,032 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 999 | 87.7% | 986 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 668 | 91.9% | 994 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 547 | 80.8% | 1,011 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 460 | 83.3% | 957 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 687 | 80.6% | 1,057 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 719 | 87.9% | 954 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,064 | 86.4% | 1,054 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 565 | 89% | 1,040 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 678 | 80.7% | 1,018 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,046 | 83.7% | 1,004 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 582 | 83.5% | 1,007 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 919 | 76.3% | 1,042 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,435 | 79.2% | 971 |
Map of Azhagiapandipuram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Azhagiapandipuram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia