Pollachi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pollachi is a Municipality city situated in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district. The Pollachi city is divided into 36 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 24,755 families residing in the Pollachi city. The total population of Pollachi is 90,180 out of which 44,813 are males and 45,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pollachi is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pollachi city is 7732 which is 9% of the total population. There are 3952 male children and 3780 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pollachi is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pollachi is 89.8%. Thus Pollachi has a higher literacy rate compared to 84% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 93.89% and the female literacy rate is 85.88% in Pollachi.
Pollachi Municipality has total administration over 24,755 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.
Pollachi Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pollachi Municipality.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 7,732 | 3,952 | 3,780 |
Literacy | 89.8% | 85.6% | 78.7% |
Scheduled Caste | 9,531 | 4,606 | 4,925 |
Scheduled Tribe | 258 | 120 | 138 |
Illiterate | 16,101 | 6,449 | 9,652 |
Caste-wise Population - Pollachi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Pollachi.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 9,531 | 4,606 | 4,925 |
Schedule Tribe | 258 | 120 | 138 |
Religion-wise Population - Pollachi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pollachi is 75,605 which is 83.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pollachi is 10,601 which is 11.76% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pollachi as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 75,605 | (83.84%) | 37,559 | 38,046 |
Muslim | 10,601 | (11.76%) | 5,294 | 5,307 |
Christian | 3,825 | (4.24%) | 1,880 | 1,945 |
Sikh | 55 | (0.06%) | 31 | 24 |
Buddhist | 7 | (0.01%) | 5 | 2 |
Jain | 11 | (0.01%) | 7 | 4 |
Other Religion | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 71 | (0.08%) | 34 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Pollachi
The total literacy rate of Pollachi was 89.85% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 74,079 literates, males were 38,364 while females were 35,715. Also the male literacy rate was 93.89% and the female literacy rate was 85.88% in Pollachi.
Pollachi | Tamil Nadu | |
---|---|---|
Female | 85.88% | 73.44% |
Male | 93.89% | 86.77% |
Total | 89.85% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pollachi
The Sex Ratio of Pollachi is 1,012. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,012 females in Pollachi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Pollachi.
Child Population - Pollachi
According to Census 2011, there were 7,732 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pollachi. Out of which 3,952 were male while 3,780 were female.
Working Population - Pollachi
In Pollachi Municipality out of total population, 36,972 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,972 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 488 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 34,445 | 26,597 | 7,848 |
Cultivators | 219 | 180 | 39 |
Agriculture Labourer | 488 | 302 | 186 |
Household Industries | 1,018 | 526 | 492 |
Other Workers | 32,720 | 25,589 | 7,131 |
Marginal Workers | 2,527 | 1,433 | 1,094 |
Non Working | 53,208 | 16,783 | 36,425 |
Pollachi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pollachi is further divided into 36 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,210 | 68.9% | 1,048 |
2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,739 | 81% | 1,027 |
3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,664 | 87.8% | 1,027 |
4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,547 | 87.6% | 1,007 |
5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,793 | 87.4% | 1,012 |
6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,819 | 89.9% | 1,021 |
7 | Ward No - 7 | 4,512 | 80.4% | 1,083 |
8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,571 | 90.1% | 985 |
9 | Ward No - 9 | 6,470 | 80.3% | 1,038 |
10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,349 | 77.8% | 1,020 |
11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,981 | 79.4% | 1,090 |
12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,749 | 88% | 1,060 |
13 | Ward No - 13 | 959 | 86.2% | 1,062 |
14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,686 | 88.7% | 894 |
15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,844 | 91.2% | 927 |
16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,190 | 88.2% | 877 |
17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,168 | 87.2% | 1,124 |
18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,054 | 88.2% | 964 |
19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,267 | 86.7% | 958 |
20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,507 | 85.1% | 1,012 |
21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,114 | 82.5% | 1,011 |
22 | Ward No - 22 | 4,042 | 80.9% | 979 |
23 | Ward No - 23 | 4,935 | 81.6% | 965 |
24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,450 | 71.3% | 1,050 |
25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,483 | 77.3% | 1,001 |
26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,707 | 84.2% | 1,072 |
27 | Ward No - 27 | 815 | 81.3% | 993 |
28 | Ward No - 28 | 1,025 | 88.1% | 986 |
29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,363 | 79.5% | 1,094 |
30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,304 | 76.4% | 963 |
31 | Ward No - 31 | 1,972 | 57.7% | 1,085 |
32 | Ward No - 32 | 3,011 | 85.9% | 999 |
33 | Ward No - 33 | 1,903 | 69.7% | 1,010 |
34 | Ward No - 34 | 3,852 | 83.2% | 1,054 |
35 | Ward No - 35 | 4,502 | 80.4% | 976 |
36 | Ward No - 36 | 2,623 | 84.9% | 992 |
Map of Pollachi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pollachi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia