Pappankurichi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pappankurichi is a Census Town city situated in Thiruverumbur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,026 families residing in the Pappankurichi city. The total population of Pappankurichi is 24,023 out of which 12,081 are males and 11,942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pappankurichi is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pappankurichi city is 2515 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1285 male children and 1230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pappankurichi is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pappankurichi is 90%. Thus Pappankurichi has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 94.47% and the female literacy rate is 85.57% in Pappankurichi.
Pappankurichi Census Town has total administration over 6,026 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.
Pappankurichi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pappankurichi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,515 | 1,285 | 1,230 |
| Literacy | 90% | 84.4% | 76.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,721 | 2,399 | 2,322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 4,658 | 1,882 | 2,776 |
Caste-wise Population - Pappankurichi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pappankurichi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,721 | 2,399 | 2,322 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54 | 27 | 27 |
Religion-wise Population - Pappankurichi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pappankurichi is 15,698 which is 65.35% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pappankurichi is 3,598 which is 14.98% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pappankurichi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,698 | (65.35%) | 7,906 | 7,792 |
| Muslim | 3,598 | (14.98%) | 1,825 | 1,773 |
| Christian | 4,657 | (19.39%) | 2,316 | 2,341 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 63 | (0.26%) | 31 | 32 |
Literacy Rate - Pappankurichi
The total literacy rate of Pappankurichi was 90.04% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 19,365 literates, males were 10,199 while females were 9,166. Also the male literacy rate was 94.47% and the female literacy rate was 85.57% in Pappankurichi.
| Pappankurichi | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.57% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.47% | 86.77% |
| Total | 90.04% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pappankurichi
The Sex Ratio of Pappankurichi is 988. Thus per every 1000 men there were 988 females in Pappankurichi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 988 ) of Pappankurichi.
Child Population - Pappankurichi
According to Census 2011, there were 2,515 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pappankurichi. Out of which 1,285 were male while 1,230 were female.
Working Population - Pappankurichi
In Pappankurichi Census Town out of total population, 9,211 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 551 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,365 | 6,523 | 1,842 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 551 | 345 | 206 |
| Household Industries | 141 | 45 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 7,618 | 6,088 | 1,530 |
| Marginal Workers | 846 | 484 | 362 |
| Non Working | 14,812 | 5,074 | 9,738 |
Pappankurichi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pappankurichi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 24,023 | 80.6% | 988 |
Map of Pappankurichi, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pappankurichi, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia