Kadambur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kadambur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district. The Kadambur city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,209 families residing in the Kadambur city. The total population of Kadambur is 4,155 out of which 2,075 are males and 2,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kadambur is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kadambur city is 403 which is 10% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadambur is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadambur is 77.4%. Thus Kadambur has a lower literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 86.11% and the female literacy rate is 68.75% in Kadambur.
Kadambur Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,209 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.
Kadambur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kadambur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 211 | 192 |
| Literacy | 77.4% | 77.3% | 62.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,243 | 625 | 618 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,252 | 470 | 782 |
Caste-wise Population - Kadambur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kadambur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,243 | 625 | 618 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Kadambur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kadambur is 4,046 which is 97.38% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kadambur is 0 which is 0% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kadambur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,046 | (97.38%) | 2,019 | 2,027 |
| Muslim | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Christian | 106 | (2.55%) | 53 | 53 |
| 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 | 2 | (0.05%) | 2 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Kadambur
The total literacy rate of Kadambur was 77.37% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 2,903 literates, males were 1,605 while females were 1,298. Also the male literacy rate was 86.11% and the female literacy rate was 68.75% in Kadambur.
| Kadambur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.75% | 73.44% |
| Male | 86.11% | 86.77% |
| Total | 77.37% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kadambur
The Sex Ratio of Kadambur is 1,002. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Kadambur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Kadambur.
Child Population - Kadambur
According to Census 2011, there were 403 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kadambur. Out of which 211 were male while 192 were female.
Working Population - Kadambur
In Kadambur Town Panchayat out of total population, 1,785 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,785 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 720 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,455 | 904 | 551 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 720 | 346 | 374 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 586 | 471 | 115 |
| Marginal Workers | 330 | 196 | 134 |
| Non Working | 2,370 | 975 | 1,395 |
Kadambur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kadambur is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 320 | 48.1% | 1,319 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 401 | 53.4% | 1,056 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 322 | 79.8% | 963 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 792 | 64.4% | 1,062 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 358 | 81% | 935 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 336 | 68.2% | 867 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 139 | 73.4% | 878 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 514 | 70.6% | 719 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 200 | 78.5% | 1,198 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 210 | 78.6% | 1,100 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 267 | 83.1% | 1,102 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 296 | 81.1% | 1,145 |
Map of Kadambur, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kadambur, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia