Sakkimangalam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sakkimangalam is a Census Town city situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,576 families residing in the Sakkimangalam city. The total population of Sakkimangalam is 10,854 out of which 5,458 are males and 5,396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakkimangalam is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakkimangalam city is 1505 which is 14% of the total population. There are 766 male children and 739 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakkimangalam is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakkimangalam is 72.3%. Thus Sakkimangalam has a lower literacy rate compared to 83.5% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 64.7% in Sakkimangalam.
Sakkimangalam Census Town has total administration over 2,576 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.
Sakkimangalam Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakkimangalam Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,505 | 766 | 739 |
| Literacy | 72.3% | 68.6% | 55.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,180 | 1,609 | 1,571 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,095 | 1,712 | 2,383 |
Caste-wise Population - Sakkimangalam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakkimangalam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,180 | 1,609 | 1,571 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Sakkimangalam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sakkimangalam is 8,417 which is 77.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sakkimangalam is 2,294 which is 21.14% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sakkimangalam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,417 | (77.55%) | 4,221 | 4,196 |
| Muslim | 2,294 | (21.14%) | 1,173 | 1,121 |
| Christian | 115 | (1.06%) | 51 | 64 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 28 | (0.26%) | 13 | 15 |
Literacy Rate - Sakkimangalam
The total literacy rate of Sakkimangalam was 72.3% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,759 literates, males were 3,746 while females were 3,013. Also the male literacy rate was 79.84% and the female literacy rate was 64.7% in Sakkimangalam.
| Sakkimangalam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.7% | 73.44% |
| Male | 79.84% | 86.77% |
| Total | 72.3% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sakkimangalam
The Sex Ratio of Sakkimangalam is 989. Thus per every 1000 men there were 989 females in Sakkimangalam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Sakkimangalam.
Child Population - Sakkimangalam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,505 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sakkimangalam. Out of which 766 were male while 739 were female.
Working Population - Sakkimangalam
In Sakkimangalam Census Town out of total population, 5,040 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,040 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,710 | 2,666 | 1,044 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 160 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 3,293 | 2,420 | 873 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,330 | 574 | 756 |
| Non Working | 5,814 | 2,218 | 3,596 |
Sakkimangalam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sakkimangalam is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,854 | 62.3% | 989 |
Map of Sakkimangalam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakkimangalam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia