Chettiarpatti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chettiarpatti is a Town Panchayat city situated in Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district. The Chettiarpatti city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,002 families residing in the Chettiarpatti city. The total population of Chettiarpatti is 17,520 out of which 8,848 are males and 8,672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chettiarpatti is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chettiarpatti city is 1880 which is 11% of the total population. There are 989 male children and 891 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chettiarpatti is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chettiarpatti is 84.3%. Thus Chettiarpatti has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.2% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.23% and the female literacy rate is 77.32% in Chettiarpatti.
Chettiarpatti Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,002 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.
Chettiarpatti Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chettiarpatti Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,880 | 989 | 891 |
| Literacy | 84.3% | 81% | 69.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,814 | 907 | 907 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 4,334 | 1,678 | 2,656 |
Caste-wise Population - Chettiarpatti
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chettiarpatti.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,814 | 907 | 907 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Chettiarpatti
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chettiarpatti is 17,074 which is 97.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chettiarpatti is 20 which is 0.11% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chettiarpatti as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,074 | (97.45%) | 8,630 | 8,444 |
| Muslim | 20 | (0.11%) | 10 | 10 |
| Christian | 388 | (2.21%) | 187 | 201 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 35 | (0.2%) | 20 | 15 |
Literacy Rate - Chettiarpatti
The total literacy rate of Chettiarpatti was 84.31% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 13,186 literates, males were 7,170 while females were 6,016. Also the male literacy rate was 91.23% and the female literacy rate was 77.32% in Chettiarpatti.
| Chettiarpatti | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.32% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.23% | 86.77% |
| Total | 84.31% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Chettiarpatti
The Sex Ratio of Chettiarpatti is 980. Thus per every 1000 men there were 980 females in Chettiarpatti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Chettiarpatti.
Child Population - Chettiarpatti
According to Census 2011, there were 1,880 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chettiarpatti. Out of which 989 were male while 891 were female.
Working Population - Chettiarpatti
In Chettiarpatti Town Panchayat out of total population, 8,798 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,798 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,427 | 4,865 | 2,562 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 358 | 176 | 182 |
| Household Industries | 587 | 191 | 396 |
| Other Workers | 6,445 | 4,471 | 1,974 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,371 | 642 | 729 |
| Non Working | 8,722 | 3,341 | 5,381 |
Chettiarpatti Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chettiarpatti is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 694 | 80.4% | 972 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 586 | 77.6% | 980 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,128 | 65.2% | 1,040 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 627 | 76.1% | 1,097 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,190 | 82.3% | 998 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 956 | 70.5% | 867 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 656 | 68.8% | 929 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 525 | 65.5% | 1,043 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,570 | 68.9% | 970 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 881 | 75.6% | 1,002 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 974 | 79.3% | 984 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,886 | 75.6% | 987 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,519 | 77.7% | 945 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,564 | 77.2% | 1,000 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,764 | 76.8% | 953 |
Map of Chettiarpatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chettiarpatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia