Pachchal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Pachchal is a Census Town city situated in Tirupathur taluka of Vellore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,029 families residing in the Pachchal city. The total population of Pachchal is 16,789 out of which 8,479 are males and 8,310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachchal is 980.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pachchal city is 1904 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1017 male children and 887 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachchal is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachchal is 82.7%. Thus Pachchal has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 88.64% and the female literacy rate is 76.71% in Pachchal.

Population
16,789
Literacy
82.7%
Sex Ratio
980

Pachchal Census Town has total administration over 4,029 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Pachchal Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,904 1,017 887
Literacy 82.7% 78% 68.5%
Scheduled Caste 3,858 1,967 1,891
Scheduled Tribe 96 47 49
Illiterate 4,481 1,865 2,616

Caste-wise Population - Pachchal

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Pachchal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,858 1,967 1,891
Schedule Tribe 96 47 49

Religion-wise Population - Pachchal

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pachchal is 14,189 which is 84.51% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pachchal is 1,156 which is 6.89% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pachchal as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,189 (84.51%) 7,201 6,988
Muslim 1,156 (6.89%) 594 562
Christian 1,328 (7.91%) 661 667
Sikh 8 (0.05%) 5 3
Buddhist 5 (0.03%) 2 3
Jain 5 (0.03%) 4 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 98 (0.58%) 12 86

Literacy Rate - Pachchal

The total literacy rate of Pachchal was 82.69% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 12,308 literates, males were 6,614 while females were 5,694. Also the male literacy rate was 88.64% and the female literacy rate was 76.71% in Pachchal.

  Pachchal Tamil Nadu
Female 76.71% 73.44%
Male 88.64% 86.77%
Total 82.69% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Pachchal

The Sex Ratio of Pachchal is 980. Thus per every 1000 men there were 980 females in Pachchal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Pachchal.


Child Population - Pachchal

According to Census 2011, there were 1,904 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pachchal. Out of which 1,017 were male while 887 were female.


Working Population - Pachchal

In Pachchal Census Town out of total population, 5,950 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,950 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,208 3,848 1,360
Cultivators 58 50 8
Agriculture Labourer 144 65 79
Household Industries 246 89 157
Other Workers 4,760 3,644 1,116
Marginal Workers 742 497 245
Non Working 10,839 4,134 6,705

Pachchal Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pachchal is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 16,789 73.3% 980

Map of Pachchal, Vellore, Tamil Nadu


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