Mulagumudu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mulagumudu is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Mulagumudu city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,041 families residing in the Mulagumudu city. The total population of Mulagumudu is 19,538 out of which 9,603 are males and 9,935 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mulagumudu is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mulagumudu city is 1859 which is 10% of the total population. There are 968 male children and 891 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mulagumudu is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulagumudu is 93.6%. Thus Mulagumudu has a higher literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 95% and the female literacy rate is 92.35% in Mulagumudu.
Mulagumudu Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,041 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.
Mulagumudu Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mulagumudu Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,859 | 968 | 891 |
| Literacy | 93.6% | 85.4% | 84.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 304 | 142 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 2,983 | 1,400 | 1,583 |
Caste-wise Population - Mulagumudu
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mulagumudu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 304 | 142 | 162 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Religion-wise Population - Mulagumudu
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mulagumudu is 5,821 which is 29.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mulagumudu is 85 which is 0.44% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mulagumudu as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,821 | (29.79%) | 2,893 | 2,928 |
| Muslim | 85 | (0.44%) | 43 | 42 |
| Christian | 13,607 | (69.64%) | 6,653 | 6,954 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 21 | (0.11%) | 14 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Mulagumudu
The total literacy rate of Mulagumudu was 93.64% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 16,555 literates, males were 8,203 while females were 8,352. Also the male literacy rate was 95% and the female literacy rate was 92.35% in Mulagumudu.
| Mulagumudu | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 92.35% | 73.44% |
| Male | 95% | 86.77% |
| Total | 93.64% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Mulagumudu
The Sex Ratio of Mulagumudu is 1,035. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,035 females in Mulagumudu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,035 ) of Mulagumudu.
Child Population - Mulagumudu
According to Census 2011, there were 1,859 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mulagumudu. Out of which 968 were male while 891 were female.
Working Population - Mulagumudu
In Mulagumudu Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,960 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,960 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,953 | 4,972 | 981 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 117 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 377 | 355 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 192 | 47 | 145 |
| Other Workers | 5,263 | 4,453 | 810 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,007 | 390 | 617 |
| Non Working | 12,578 | 4,241 | 8,337 |
Mulagumudu Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mulagumudu is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 855 | 89.9% | 1,209 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,231 | 86.3% | 1,094 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 970 | 91% | 1,038 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,355 | 84.7% | 1,042 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,281 | 81.2% | 935 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 488 | 73.6% | 1,159 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 576 | 78.6% | 1,149 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,410 | 83.9% | 1,009 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,362 | 85.7% | 1,018 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 999 | 81.4% | 1,094 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 929 | 86.7% | 968 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,017 | 84.1% | 1,088 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 974 | 84.3% | 929 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,049 | 86.5% | 1,041 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 937 | 87.9% | 964 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 916 | 85.6% | 1,054 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 952 | 89.3% | 987 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,237 | 79.7% | 1,031 |
Map of Mulagumudu, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mulagumudu, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia