Nangavalli Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nangavalli is a Town Panchayat city situated in Mettur taluka of Salem district. The Nangavalli city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,706 families residing in the Nangavalli city. The total population of Nangavalli is 10,809 out of which 5,505 are males and 5,304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nangavalli is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nangavalli city is 1041 which is 10% of the total population. There are 512 male children and 529 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nangavalli is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangavalli is 74.5%. Thus Nangavalli has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 81.19% and the female literacy rate is 67.46% in Nangavalli.
Nangavalli Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,706 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.
Nangavalli Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nangavalli Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,041 | 512 | 529 |
| Literacy | 74.5% | 73.6% | 60.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,625 | 795 | 830 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,534 | 1,451 | 2,083 |
Caste-wise Population - Nangavalli
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nangavalli.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,625 | 795 | 830 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Nangavalli
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nangavalli is 10,630 which is 98.34% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nangavalli is 128 which is 1.18% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Nangavalli as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,630 | (98.34%) | 5,417 | 5,213 |
| Muslim | 128 | (1.18%) | 60 | 68 |
| Christian | 42 | (0.39%) | 22 | 20 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.06%) | 5 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Nangavalli
The total literacy rate of Nangavalli was 74.48% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 7,275 literates, males were 4,054 while females were 3,221. Also the male literacy rate was 81.19% and the female literacy rate was 67.46% in Nangavalli.
| Nangavalli | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 67.46% | 73.44% |
| Male | 81.19% | 86.77% |
| Total | 74.48% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Nangavalli
The Sex Ratio of Nangavalli is 963. Thus per every 1000 men there were 963 females in Nangavalli. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Nangavalli.
Child Population - Nangavalli
According to Census 2011, there were 1,041 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Nangavalli. Out of which 512 were male while 529 were female.
Working Population - Nangavalli
In Nangavalli Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,604 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 807 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,248 | 3,187 | 1,061 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 176 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 807 | 434 | 373 |
| Household Industries | 764 | 573 | 191 |
| Other Workers | 2,476 | 2,004 | 472 |
| Marginal Workers | 356 | 120 | 236 |
| Non Working | 6,205 | 2,198 | 4,007 |
Nangavalli Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nangavalli is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,028 | 60.1% | 936 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 526 | 60.5% | 1,015 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 807 | 70.4% | 1,002 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 746 | 70.5% | 928 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 708 | 56.2% | 888 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 572 | 55.8% | 946 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 667 | 66.3% | 928 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 737 | 68.9% | 919 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 993 | 68.2% | 951 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 817 | 63.2% | 983 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 583 | 84% | 1,295 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 727 | 77% | 898 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 564 | 75.7% | 1,022 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 564 | 75.7% | 932 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 770 | 62.5% | 949 |
Map of Nangavalli, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nangavalli, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia