Chinnakalayamputhur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chinnakalayamputhur is a Census Town city situated in Palani taluka of Dindigul district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,475 families residing in the Chinnakalayamputhur city. The total population of Chinnakalayamputhur is 5,162 out of which 2,537 are males and 2,625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chinnakalayamputhur is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chinnakalayamputhur city is 327 which is 6% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chinnakalayamputhur is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnakalayamputhur is 81.5%. Thus Chinnakalayamputhur has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 87.28% and the female literacy rate is 75.98% in Chinnakalayamputhur.
Chinnakalayamputhur Census Town has total administration over 1,475 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chinnakalayamputhur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chinnakalayamputhur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 171 | 156 |
| Literacy | 81.5% | 81.4% | 71.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 713 | 355 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,221 | 472 | 749 |
Caste-wise Population - Chinnakalayamputhur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chinnakalayamputhur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 713 | 355 | 358 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Chinnakalayamputhur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chinnakalayamputhur is 4,963 which is 96.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chinnakalayamputhur is 117 which is 2.27% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chinnakalayamputhur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,963 | (96.14%) | 2,437 | 2,526 |
| Muslim | 117 | (2.27%) | 57 | 60 |
| Christian | 77 | (1.49%) | 38 | 39 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.08%) | 4 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Chinnakalayamputhur
The total literacy rate of Chinnakalayamputhur was 81.51% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 3,941 literates, males were 2,065 while females were 1,876. Also the male literacy rate was 87.28% and the female literacy rate was 75.98% in Chinnakalayamputhur.
| Chinnakalayamputhur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.98% | 73.44% |
| Male | 87.28% | 86.77% |
| Total | 81.51% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Chinnakalayamputhur
The Sex Ratio of Chinnakalayamputhur is 1,035. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,035 females in Chinnakalayamputhur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,035 ) of Chinnakalayamputhur.
Child Population - Chinnakalayamputhur
According to Census 2011, there were 327 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chinnakalayamputhur. Out of which 171 were male while 156 were female.
Working Population - Chinnakalayamputhur
In Chinnakalayamputhur Census Town out of total population, 2,489 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,489 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,070 | 1,393 | 677 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 130 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 699 | 387 | 312 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 1,167 | 865 | 302 |
| Marginal Workers | 419 | 237 | 182 |
| Non Working | 2,673 | 907 | 1,766 |
Chinnakalayamputhur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chinnakalayamputhur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,162 | 76.3% | 1,035 |
Map of Chinnakalayamputhur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chinnakalayamputhur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia