Krishnagiri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Krishnagiri is a Municipality city situated in Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district. The Krishnagiri city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 16,386 families residing in the Krishnagiri city. The total population of Krishnagiri is 71,323 out of which 35,395 are males and 35,928 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnagiri is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Krishnagiri city is 7748 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4059 male children and 3689 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnagiri is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnagiri is 86.1%. Thus Krishnagiri has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 91.02% and the female literacy rate is 81.4% in Krishnagiri.
Krishnagiri Municipality has total administration over 16,386 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Krishnagiri Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnagiri Municipality.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 7,748 | 4,059 | 3,689 |
Literacy | 86.1% | 80.6% | 73% |
Scheduled Caste | 7,589 | 3,672 | 3,917 |
Scheduled Tribe | 129 | 69 | 60 |
Illiterate | 16,557 | 6,872 | 9,685 |
Caste-wise Population - Krishnagiri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Krishnagiri.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 7,589 | 3,672 | 3,917 |
Schedule Tribe | 129 | 69 | 60 |
Religion-wise Population - Krishnagiri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Krishnagiri is 50,901 which is 71.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Krishnagiri is 17,614 which is 24.7% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Krishnagiri as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 50,901 | (71.37%) | 25,136 | 25,765 |
Muslim | 17,614 | (24.7%) | 8,891 | 8,723 |
Christian | 2,691 | (3.77%) | 1,308 | 1,383 |
Sikh | 35 | (0.05%) | 18 | 17 |
Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
Jain | 52 | (0.07%) | 28 | 24 |
Other Religion | 10 | (0.01%) | 4 | 6 |
No Religion Specified | 18 | (0.03%) | 10 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Krishnagiri
The total literacy rate of Krishnagiri was 86.14% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 54,766 literates, males were 28,523 while females were 26,243. Also the male literacy rate was 91.02% and the female literacy rate was 81.4% in Krishnagiri.
Krishnagiri | Tamil Nadu | |
---|---|---|
Female | 81.4% | 73.44% |
Male | 91.02% | 86.77% |
Total | 86.14% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Krishnagiri
The Sex Ratio of Krishnagiri is 1,015. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,015 females in Krishnagiri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Krishnagiri.
Child Population - Krishnagiri
According to Census 2011, there were 7,748 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Krishnagiri. Out of which 4,059 were male while 3,689 were female.
Working Population - Krishnagiri
In Krishnagiri Municipality out of total population, 24,559 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24,559 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 23,156 | 18,333 | 4,823 |
Cultivators | 187 | 162 | 25 |
Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 74 | 25 |
Household Industries | 640 | 290 | 350 |
Other Workers | 22,230 | 17,807 | 4,423 |
Marginal Workers | 1,403 | 738 | 665 |
Non Working | 46,764 | 16,324 | 30,440 |
Krishnagiri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Krishnagiri is further divided into 33 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,987 | 72.7% | 889 |
2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,757 | 75.6% | 1,010 |
3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,751 | 70.3% | 1,010 |
4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,934 | 77.1% | 1,015 |
5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,702 | 64.9% | 1,015 |
6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,053 | 64.5% | 995 |
7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,772 | 71.7% | 1,080 |
8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,893 | 66.6% | 1,053 |
9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,386 | 72.1% | 997 |
10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,656 | 83.7% | 977 |
11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,969 | 77.9% | 983 |
12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,326 | 77.6% | 1,000 |
13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,771 | 65.8% | 1,057 |
14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,313 | 74.5% | 1,108 |
15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,551 | 78% | 1,017 |
16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,607 | 66.9% | 1,109 |
17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,771 | 73.1% | 1,052 |
18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,322 | 81.8% | 1,018 |
19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,061 | 76.2% | 1,025 |
20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,402 | 80.4% | 1,024 |
21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,451 | 75.9% | 1,004 |
22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,075 | 75% | 990 |
23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,402 | 72.9% | 1,065 |
24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,447 | 81.2% | 950 |
25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,653 | 77.2% | 1,036 |
26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,041 | 82.8% | 994 |
27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,393 | 84.5% | 974 |
28 | Ward No - 28 | 1,559 | 85.6% | 937 |
29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,831 | 86.5% | 1,032 |
30 | Ward No - 30 | 1,875 | 86.4% | 1,038 |
31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,478 | 85.8% | 953 |
32 | Ward No - 32 | 3,335 | 84.6% | 1,113 |
33 | Ward No - 33 | 1,799 | 70% | 977 |
Map of Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia