Kulithalai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Karur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kulithalai is a Municipality city situated in Kulithalai taluka of Karur district. The Kulithalai city is divided into 24 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,374 families residing in the Kulithalai city. The total population of Kulithalai is 27,910 out of which 13,843 are males and 14,067 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kulithalai is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kulithalai city is 2522 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1313 male children and 1209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kulithalai is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulithalai is 89.3%. Thus Kulithalai has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Karur district. The male literacy rate is 94.03% and the female literacy rate is 84.66% in Kulithalai.
Kulithalai Municipality has total administration over 7,374 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.
Kulithalai Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kulithalai Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,522 | 1,313 | 1,209 |
| Literacy | 89.3% | 85.1% | 77.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,680 | 2,276 | 2,404 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 5,242 | 2,061 | 3,181 |
Caste-wise Population - Kulithalai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kulithalai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,680 | 2,276 | 2,404 |
| Schedule Tribe | 112 | 58 | 54 |
Religion-wise Population - Kulithalai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kulithalai is 24,970 which is 89.47% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kulithalai is 2,051 which is 7.35% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kulithalai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,970 | (89.47%) | 12,384 | 12,586 |
| Muslim | 2,051 | (7.35%) | 1,016 | 1,035 |
| Christian | 870 | (3.12%) | 432 | 438 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.02%) | 4 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.05%) | 7 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Kulithalai
The total literacy rate of Kulithalai was 89.29% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 22,668 literates, males were 11,782 while females were 10,886. Also the male literacy rate was 94.03% and the female literacy rate was 84.66% in Kulithalai.
| Kulithalai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.66% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.03% | 86.77% |
| Total | 89.29% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kulithalai
The Sex Ratio of Kulithalai is 1,016. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,016 females in Kulithalai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Kulithalai.
Child Population - Kulithalai
According to Census 2011, there were 2,522 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kulithalai. Out of which 1,313 were male while 1,209 were female.
Working Population - Kulithalai
In Kulithalai Municipality out of total population, 10,844 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,844 workers engaged in Main Work, 362 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,829 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,239 | 7,570 | 2,669 |
| Cultivators | 362 | 327 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,829 | 1,122 | 707 |
| Household Industries | 302 | 196 | 106 |
| Other Workers | 7,746 | 5,925 | 1,821 |
| Marginal Workers | 605 | 367 | 238 |
| Non Working | 17,066 | 5,906 | 11,160 |
Kulithalai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kulithalai is further divided into 24 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,368 | 78.9% | 1,066 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,048 | 73.9% | 909 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,030 | 73% | 911 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,859 | 79.8% | 1,056 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,662 | 84.7% | 1,017 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 782 | 81.8% | 970 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,013 | 78.2% | 1,076 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,046 | 83.7% | 1,015 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 639 | 66.8% | 1,003 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 687 | 75% | 1,107 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 718 | 83.7% | 1,011 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 757 | 80.4% | 982 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 924 | 89.2% | 970 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,487 | 80.6% | 1,027 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,715 | 71.2% | 1,004 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,212 | 82.3% | 930 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 654 | 86.2% | 1,158 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 898 | 87% | 1,079 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 772 | 89.1% | 974 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 891 | 84.2% | 1,058 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,088 | 79.2% | 1,072 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,656 | 86.8% | 976 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,858 | 84.3% | 1,044 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,146 | 88.8% | 1,025 |
Map of Kulithalai, Karur, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kulithalai, Karur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia