Konavattam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Konavattam is a Census Town city situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,554 families residing in the Konavattam city. The total population of Konavattam is 11,472 out of which 5,661 are males and 5,811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Konavattam is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Konavattam city is 1325 which is 12% of the total population. There are 659 male children and 666 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Konavattam is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konavattam is 82%. Thus Konavattam has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 88.58% and the female literacy rate is 75.61% in Konavattam.
Konavattam Census Town has total administration over 2,554 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.
Konavattam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Konavattam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,325 | 659 | 666 |
| Literacy | 82% | 78.3% | 66.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,922 | 918 | 1,004 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 3,151 | 1,230 | 1,921 |
Caste-wise Population - Konavattam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Konavattam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,922 | 918 | 1,004 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Religion-wise Population - Konavattam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Konavattam is 5,890 which is 51.34% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Konavattam is 5,417 which is 47.22% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Konavattam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,890 | (51.34%) | 2,906 | 2,984 |
| Muslim | 5,417 | (47.22%) | 2,676 | 2,741 |
| Christian | 145 | (1.26%) | 69 | 76 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.1%) | 6 | 5 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 9 | (0.08%) | 4 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Konavattam
The total literacy rate of Konavattam was 82% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,321 literates, males were 4,431 while females were 3,890. Also the male literacy rate was 88.58% and the female literacy rate was 75.61% in Konavattam.
| Konavattam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.61% | 73.44% |
| Male | 88.58% | 86.77% |
| Total | 82% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Konavattam
The Sex Ratio of Konavattam is 1,026. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,026 females in Konavattam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,026 ) of Konavattam.
Child Population - Konavattam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,325 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Konavattam. Out of which 659 were male while 666 were female.
Working Population - Konavattam
In Konavattam Census Town out of total population, 4,410 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,410 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,640 | 2,841 | 799 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 62 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 260 | 144 | 116 |
| Other Workers | 3,257 | 2,610 | 647 |
| Marginal Workers | 770 | 407 | 363 |
| Non Working | 7,062 | 2,413 | 4,649 |
Konavattam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Konavattam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,472 | 72.5% | 1,026 |
Map of Konavattam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Konavattam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia