Nanguneri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Nanguneri is a Town Panchayat city situated in Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district. The Nanguneri city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,753 families residing in the Nanguneri city. The total population of Nanguneri is 6,640 out of which 3,271 are males and 3,369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nanguneri is 1,030.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nanguneri city is 769 which is 12% of the total population. There are 391 male children and 378 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nanguneri is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanguneri is 83.7%. Thus Nanguneri has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 90.31% and the female literacy rate is 77.27% in Nanguneri.

Population
6,640
Literacy
83.7%
Sex Ratio
1,030

Nanguneri Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,753 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.

Nanguneri Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 769 391 378
Literacy 83.7% 79.5% 68.6%
Scheduled Caste 444 213 231
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,728 670 1,058

Caste-wise Population - Nanguneri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nanguneri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 444 213 231
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Nanguneri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nanguneri is 6,421 which is 96.7% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nanguneri is 33 which is 0.5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Nanguneri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,421 (96.7%) 3,163 3,258
Muslim 33 (0.5%) 21 12
Christian 186 (2.8%) 87 99
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Nanguneri

The total literacy rate of Nanguneri was 83.67% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,912 literates, males were 2,601 while females were 2,311. Also the male literacy rate was 90.31% and the female literacy rate was 77.27% in Nanguneri.

  Nanguneri Tamil Nadu
Female 77.27% 73.44%
Male 90.31% 86.77%
Total 83.67% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Nanguneri

The Sex Ratio of Nanguneri is 1,030. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Nanguneri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Nanguneri.


Child Population - Nanguneri

According to Census 2011, there were 769 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Nanguneri. Out of which 391 were male while 378 were female.


Working Population - Nanguneri

In Nanguneri Town Panchayat out of total population, 2,729 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,729 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,312 1,732 580
Cultivators 287 237 50
Agriculture Labourer 467 284 183
Household Industries 117 32 85
Other Workers 1,441 1,179 262
Marginal Workers 417 213 204
Non Working 3,911 1,326 2,585

Nanguneri Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 529 60.5% 1,011
2 Ward No - 2 522 30.8% 1,047
3 Ward No - 3 454 82.4% 1,045
4 Ward No - 4 557 73.4% 1,102
5 Ward No - 5 200 78% 1,020
6 Ward No - 6 477 79.5% 1,004
7 Ward No - 7 446 78.5% 1,114
8 Ward No - 8 503 75.3% 1,131
9 Ward No - 9 565 69.6% 1,018
10 Ward No - 10 501 88.8% 965
11 Ward No - 11 323 85.1% 911
12 Ward No - 12 405 83.5% 966
13 Ward No - 13 215 77.2% 1,194
14 Ward No - 14 474 76.2% 1,034
15 Ward No - 15 469 86.6% 946

Map of Nanguneri, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu


Reference