Paramakudi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Paramakudi is a Municipality city situated in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district. The Paramakudi city is divided into 36 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 23,504 families residing in the Paramakudi city. The total population of Paramakudi is 95,579 out of which 48,621 are males and 46,958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paramakudi is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paramakudi city is 9292 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4800 male children and 4492 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paramakudi is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramakudi is 90.2%. Thus Paramakudi has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.7% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.87% and the female literacy rate is 85.4% in Paramakudi.
Paramakudi Municipality has total administration over 23,504 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Paramakudi Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paramakudi Municipality.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 9,292 | 4,800 | 4,492 |
Literacy | 90.2% | 85.5% | 77.2% |
Scheduled Caste | 13,857 | 6,971 | 6,886 |
Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 39 | 34 |
Illiterate | 17,742 | 7,050 | 10,692 |
Caste-wise Population - Paramakudi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Paramakudi.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 13,857 | 6,971 | 6,886 |
Schedule Tribe | 73 | 39 | 34 |
Religion-wise Population - Paramakudi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Paramakudi is 82,719 which is 86.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Paramakudi is 8,797 which is 9.2% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Paramakudi as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 82,719 | (86.55%) | 42,231 | 40,488 |
Muslim | 8,797 | (9.2%) | 4,351 | 4,446 |
Christian | 3,932 | (4.11%) | 1,967 | 1,965 |
Sikh | 8 | (0.01%) | 4 | 4 |
Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
Jain | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 115 | (0.12%) | 65 | 50 |
Literacy Rate - Paramakudi
The total literacy rate of Paramakudi was 90.21% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 77,837 literates, males were 41,571 while females were 36,266. Also the male literacy rate was 94.87% and the female literacy rate was 85.4% in Paramakudi.
Paramakudi | Tamil Nadu | |
---|---|---|
Female | 85.4% | 73.44% |
Male | 94.87% | 86.77% |
Total | 90.21% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Paramakudi
The Sex Ratio of Paramakudi is 966. Thus per every 1000 men there were 966 females in Paramakudi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Paramakudi.
Child Population - Paramakudi
According to Census 2011, there were 9,292 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Paramakudi. Out of which 4,800 were male while 4,492 were female.
Working Population - Paramakudi
In Paramakudi Municipality out of total population, 35,561 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,561 workers engaged in Main Work, 825 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 881 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 31,841 | 24,665 | 7,176 |
Cultivators | 825 | 654 | 171 |
Agriculture Labourer | 881 | 578 | 303 |
Household Industries | 6,682 | 3,906 | 2,776 |
Other Workers | 23,453 | 19,527 | 3,926 |
Marginal Workers | 3,720 | 2,546 | 1,174 |
Non Working | 60,018 | 21,410 | 38,608 |
Paramakudi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Paramakudi is further divided into 36 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,902 | 81% | 944 |
2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,636 | 71.5% | 1,008 |
3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,602 | 78.2% | 1,008 |
4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,705 | 78.1% | 976 |
5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,037 | 81.6% | 895 |
6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,141 | 78.7% | 959 |
7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,175 | 84.4% | 1,033 |
8 | Ward No - 8 | 6,007 | 79.5% | 917 |
9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,440 | 84% | 955 |
10 | Ward No - 10 | 668 | 85.9% | 1,000 |
11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,538 | 84.3% | 946 |
12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,420 | 82.4% | 888 |
13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,030 | 84.6% | 980 |
14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,779 | 86.5% | 903 |
15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,748 | 87% | 955 |
16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,461 | 88.4% | 1,007 |
17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,325 | 86.3% | 1,008 |
18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,109 | 82.9% | 1,039 |
19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,943 | 85.2% | 995 |
20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,691 | 81.6% | 1,002 |
21 | Ward No - 21 | 4,029 | 84.4% | 785 |
22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,192 | 80.1% | 972 |
23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,892 | 82.3% | 925 |
24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,440 | 79.7% | 1,003 |
25 | Ward No - 25 | 3,841 | 81.5% | 990 |
26 | Ward No - 26 | 3,789 | 84.1% | 1,001 |
27 | Ward No - 27 | 4,188 | 79.4% | 974 |
28 | Ward No - 28 | 4,316 | 77.1% | 1,113 |
29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,506 | 86.2% | 1,016 |
30 | Ward No - 30 | 3,462 | 81.6% | 1,034 |
31 | Ward No - 31 | 1,831 | 88.9% | 973 |
32 | Ward No - 32 | 1,957 | 80.1% | 967 |
33 | Ward No - 33 | 1,680 | 74.5% | 931 |
34 | Ward No - 34 | 4,464 | 81.4% | 919 |
35 | Ward No - 35 | 2,838 | 80.3% | 979 |
36 | Ward No - 36 | 2,797 | 79.8% | 967 |
Map of Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia