Padandal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Padandal is a Census Town city situated in Sattur taluka of Virudhunagar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,374 families residing in the Padandal city. The total population of Padandal is 8,429 out of which 4,113 are males and 4,316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padandal is 1,049.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padandal city is 973 which is 12% of the total population. There are 487 male children and 486 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padandal is 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padandal is 78.3%. Thus Padandal has a lower literacy rate compared to 80.2% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.18% and the female literacy rate is 70.91% in Padandal.
Padandal Census Town has total administration over 2,374 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.
Padandal Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padandal Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 973 | 487 | 486 |
Literacy | 78.3% | 76% | 62.9% |
Scheduled Caste | 1,163 | 559 | 604 |
Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illiterate | 2,588 | 988 | 1,600 |
Caste-wise Population - Padandal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Padandal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 1,163 | 559 | 604 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Padandal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Padandal is 8,046 which is 95.46% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Padandal is 112 which is 1.33% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Padandal as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 8,046 | (95.46%) | 3,923 | 4,123 |
Muslim | 112 | (1.33%) | 54 | 58 |
Christian | 264 | (3.13%) | 132 | 132 |
Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.05%) | 2 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Padandal
The total literacy rate of Padandal was 78.34% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,841 literates, males were 3,125 while females were 2,716. Also the male literacy rate was 86.18% and the female literacy rate was 70.91% in Padandal.
Padandal | Tamil Nadu | |
---|---|---|
Female | 70.91% | 73.44% |
Male | 86.18% | 86.77% |
Total | 78.34% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Padandal
The Sex Ratio of Padandal is 1,049. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,049 females in Padandal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,049 ) of Padandal.
Child Population - Padandal
According to Census 2011, there were 973 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Padandal. Out of which 487 were male while 486 were female.
Working Population - Padandal
In Padandal Census Town out of total population, 4,263 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 3,836 | 2,308 | 1,528 |
Cultivators | 15 | 11 | 4 |
Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Household Industries | 31 | 18 | 13 |
Other Workers | 3,767 | 2,267 | 1,500 |
Marginal Workers | 427 | 227 | 200 |
Non Working | 4,166 | 1,578 | 2,588 |
Padandal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Padandal is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,429 | 69.3% | 1,049 |
Map of Padandal, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padandal, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia