Kanadukathan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kanadukathan is a Town Panchayat city situated in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district. The Kanadukathan city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,362 families residing in the Kanadukathan city. The total population of Kanadukathan is 5,275 out of which 2,634 are males and 2,641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanadukathan is 1,003.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanadukathan city is 442 which is 8% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanadukathan is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanadukathan is 86.5%. Thus Kanadukathan has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.9% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 92.17% and the female literacy rate is 80.74% in Kanadukathan.

Population
5,275
Literacy
86.5%
Sex Ratio
1,003

Kanadukathan Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,362 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.

Kanadukathan Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanadukathan Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 442 221 221
Literacy 86.5% 84.4% 74%
Scheduled Caste 685 351 334
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,097 410 687

Caste-wise Population - Kanadukathan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanadukathan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 685 351 334
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Kanadukathan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kanadukathan is 5,119 which is 97.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kanadukathan is 56 which is 1.06% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kanadukathan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,119 (97.04%) 2,561 2,558
Muslim 56 (1.06%) 31 25
Christian 52 (0.99%) 24 28
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 48 (0.91%) 18 30

Literacy Rate - Kanadukathan

The total literacy rate of Kanadukathan was 86.45% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,178 literates, males were 2,224 while females were 1,954. Also the male literacy rate was 92.17% and the female literacy rate was 80.74% in Kanadukathan.

  Kanadukathan Tamil Nadu
Female 80.74% 73.44%
Male 92.17% 86.77%
Total 86.45% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Kanadukathan

The Sex Ratio of Kanadukathan is 1,003. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,003 females in Kanadukathan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Kanadukathan.


Child Population - Kanadukathan

According to Census 2011, there were 442 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kanadukathan. Out of which 221 were male while 221 were female.


Working Population - Kanadukathan

In Kanadukathan Town Panchayat out of total population, 1,769 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,769 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,320 1,081 239
Cultivators 49 43 6
Agriculture Labourer 53 44 9
Household Industries 41 33 8
Other Workers 1,177 961 216
Marginal Workers 449 329 120
Non Working 3,506 1,224 2,282

Kanadukathan Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kanadukathan is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 379 80.2% 1,153
2 Ward No - 2 341 88% 1,042
3 Ward No - 3 399 72.2% 928
4 Ward No - 4 242 78.5% 1,068
5 Ward No - 5 656 82.3% 913
6 Ward No - 6 660 80.6% 982
7 Ward No - 7 1,172 71.8% 1,007
8 Ward No - 8 260 85.8% 970
9 Ward No - 9 252 83.3% 1,083
10 Ward No - 10 274 81.8% 1,076
11 Ward No - 11 324 80.6% 988
12 Ward No - 12 316 83.5% 987

Map of Kanadukathan, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu


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