Papparapatti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Papparapatti is a Census Town city situated in Salem taluka of Salem district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,482 families residing in the Papparapatti city. The total population of Papparapatti is 9,592 out of which 4,940 are males and 4,652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Papparapatti is 942.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Papparapatti city is 921 which is 10% of the total population. There are 495 male children and 426 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Papparapatti is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papparapatti is 69.7%. Thus Papparapatti has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 77.23% and the female literacy rate is 61.78% in Papparapatti.

Population
9,592
Literacy
69.7%
Sex Ratio
942

Papparapatti Census Town has total administration over 2,482 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.

Papparapatti Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 921 495 426
Literacy 69.7% 69.5% 56.1%
Scheduled Caste 518 265 253
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,548 1,507 2,041

Caste-wise Population - Papparapatti

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Papparapatti.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 518 265 253
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Papparapatti

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Papparapatti is 9,360 which is 97.58% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Papparapatti is 19 which is 0.2% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Papparapatti as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,360 (97.58%) 4,790 4,570
Muslim 19 (0.2%) 10 9
Christian 28 (0.29%) 15 13
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 183 (1.91%) 124 59

Literacy Rate - Papparapatti

The total literacy rate of Papparapatti was 69.7% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,044 literates, males were 3,433 while females were 2,611. Also the male literacy rate was 77.23% and the female literacy rate was 61.78% in Papparapatti.

  Papparapatti Tamil Nadu
Female 61.78% 73.44%
Male 77.23% 86.77%
Total 69.7% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Papparapatti

The Sex Ratio of Papparapatti is 942. Thus per every 1000 men there were 942 females in Papparapatti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Papparapatti.


Child Population - Papparapatti

According to Census 2011, there were 921 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Papparapatti. Out of which 495 were male while 426 were female.


Working Population - Papparapatti

In Papparapatti Census Town out of total population, 5,063 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,063 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 524 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,876 3,074 1,802
Cultivators 134 81 53
Agriculture Labourer 524 246 278
Household Industries 1,713 966 747
Other Workers 2,505 1,781 724
Marginal Workers 187 65 122
Non Working 4,529 1,801 2,728

Papparapatti Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,592 63% 942

Map of Papparapatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu


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