Nangavaram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Karur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Nangavaram is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kulithalai taluka of Karur district. The Nangavaram city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,477 families residing in the Nangavaram city. The total population of Nangavaram is 17,629 out of which 8,614 are males and 9,015 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nangavaram is 1,047.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nangavaram city is 1805 which is 10% of the total population. There are 910 male children and 895 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nangavaram is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangavaram is 72.5%. Thus Nangavaram has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Karur district. The male literacy rate is 81.79% and the female literacy rate is 63.67% in Nangavaram.

Population
17,629
Literacy
72.5%
Sex Ratio
1,047

Nangavaram Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,477 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.

Nangavaram Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,805 910 895
Literacy 72.5% 73.1% 57.3%
Scheduled Caste 4,833 2,315 2,518
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 6,158 2,313 3,845

Caste-wise Population - Nangavaram

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nangavaram.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,833 2,315 2,518
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Nangavaram

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nangavaram is 17,434 which is 98.89% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nangavaram is 133 which is 0.75% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Nangavaram as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 17,434 (98.89%) 8,516 8,918
Muslim 133 (0.75%) 69 64
Christian 59 (0.33%) 27 32
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.02%) 2 1

Literacy Rate - Nangavaram

The total literacy rate of Nangavaram was 72.49% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 11,471 literates, males were 6,301 while females were 5,170. Also the male literacy rate was 81.79% and the female literacy rate was 63.67% in Nangavaram.

  Nangavaram Tamil Nadu
Female 63.67% 73.44%
Male 81.79% 86.77%
Total 72.49% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Nangavaram

The Sex Ratio of Nangavaram is 1,047. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,047 females in Nangavaram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,047 ) of Nangavaram.


Child Population - Nangavaram

According to Census 2011, there were 1,805 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Nangavaram. Out of which 910 were male while 895 were female.


Working Population - Nangavaram

In Nangavaram Town Panchayat out of total population, 8,756 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,756 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,508 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,408 5,080 3,328
Cultivators 1,142 832 310
Agriculture Labourer 5,508 2,879 2,629
Household Industries 84 49 35
Other Workers 1,674 1,320 354
Marginal Workers 348 140 208
Non Working 8,873 3,394 5,479

Nangavaram Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nangavaram is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 883 74.9% 1,107
2 Ward No - 2 877 76.1% 1,030
3 Ward No - 3 1,413 63.6% 1,069
4 Ward No - 4 513 74.9% 1,012
5 Ward No - 5 501 63.1% 1,150
6 Ward No - 6 1,458 61.6% 1,017
7 Ward No - 7 893 77.8% 1,025
8 Ward No - 8 1,382 59.9% 1,029
9 Ward No - 9 1,166 59.3% 1,071
10 Ward No - 10 857 70.4% 1,045
11 Ward No - 11 656 59.9% 1,137
12 Ward No - 12 1,114 69.7% 1,122
13 Ward No - 13 697 60.8% 1,106
14 Ward No - 14 714 61.6% 1,052
15 Ward No - 15 1,308 55.1% 1,060
16 Ward No - 16 1,008 60.6% 942
17 Ward No - 17 848 68.4% 963
18 Ward No - 18 1,341 65.8% 1,007

Map of Nangavaram, Karur, Tamil Nadu


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