Modakurichi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Modakurichi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Erode taluka of Erode district. The Modakurichi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,076 families residing in the Modakurichi city. The total population of Modakurichi is 9,907 out of which 4,931 are males and 4,976 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Modakurichi is 1,009.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Modakurichi city is 816 which is 8% of the total population. There are 435 male children and 381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Modakurichi is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modakurichi is 72.4%. Thus Modakurichi has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 81.25% and the female literacy rate is 63.66% in Modakurichi.

Population
9,907
Literacy
72.4%
Sex Ratio
1,009

Modakurichi Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,076 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.

Modakurichi Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 816 435 381
Literacy 72.4% 74.1% 58.8%
Scheduled Caste 1,889 905 984
Scheduled Tribe 34 19 15
Illiterate 3,329 1,278 2,051

Caste-wise Population - Modakurichi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Modakurichi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,889 905 984
Schedule Tribe 34 19 15

Religion-wise Population - Modakurichi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Modakurichi is 9,840 which is 99.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Modakurichi is 14 which is 0.14% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Modakurichi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,840 (99.32%) 4,901 4,939
Muslim 14 (0.14%) 7 7
Christian 49 (0.49%) 22 27
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 3 (0.03%) 1 2

Literacy Rate - Modakurichi

The total literacy rate of Modakurichi was 72.36% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,578 literates, males were 3,653 while females were 2,925. Also the male literacy rate was 81.25% and the female literacy rate was 63.66% in Modakurichi.

  Modakurichi Tamil Nadu
Female 63.66% 73.44%
Male 81.25% 86.77%
Total 72.36% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Modakurichi

The Sex Ratio of Modakurichi is 1,009. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Modakurichi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Modakurichi.


Child Population - Modakurichi

According to Census 2011, there were 816 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Modakurichi. Out of which 435 were male while 381 were female.


Working Population - Modakurichi

In Modakurichi Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,456 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,456 workers engaged in Main Work, 851 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,065 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,216 3,093 2,123
Cultivators 851 481 370
Agriculture Labourer 2,065 992 1,073
Household Industries 153 47 106
Other Workers 2,147 1,573 574
Marginal Workers 240 123 117
Non Working 4,451 1,715 2,736

Modakurichi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Modakurichi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 650 70% 964
2 Ward No - 2 402 59% 1,062
3 Ward No - 3 1,217 64.8% 1,032
4 Ward No - 4 339 66.7% 1,146
5 Ward No - 5 883 57.9% 958
6 Ward No - 6 490 79.6% 952
7 Ward No - 7 614 64.8% 1,033
8 Ward No - 8 777 67.4% 1,029
9 Ward No - 9 705 71.9% 1,049
10 Ward No - 10 408 70.8% 952
11 Ward No - 11 731 64.7% 1,025
12 Ward No - 12 954 72.1% 971
13 Ward No - 13 707 80.1% 1,061
14 Ward No - 14 632 45.3% 951
15 Ward No - 15 398 60.1% 1,031

Map of Modakurichi, Erode, Tamil Nadu


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