Samalapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Samalapuram is a Town Panchayat city situated in Palladam taluka of Tiruppur district. The Samalapuram city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,938 families residing in the Samalapuram city. The total population of Samalapuram is 20,691 out of which 10,404 are males and 10,287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samalapuram is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samalapuram city is 2153 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1086 male children and 1067 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samalapuram is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samalapuram is 77.3%. Thus Samalapuram has a lower literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 84.56% and the female literacy rate is 69.99% in Samalapuram.
Samalapuram Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,938 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Samalapuram Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samalapuram Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,153 | 1,086 | 1,067 |
| Literacy | 77.3% | 75.7% | 62.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,201 | 1,620 | 1,581 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 6,359 | 2,525 | 3,834 |
Caste-wise Population - Samalapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Samalapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,201 | 1,620 | 1,581 |
| Schedule Tribe | 44 | 21 | 23 |
Religion-wise Population - Samalapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Samalapuram is 18,967 which is 91.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Samalapuram is 86 which is 0.42% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Samalapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,967 | (91.67%) | 9,553 | 9,414 |
| Muslim | 86 | (0.42%) | 45 | 41 |
| Christian | 1,586 | (7.67%) | 774 | 812 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.03%) | 2 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 45 | (0.22%) | 29 | 16 |
Literacy Rate - Samalapuram
The total literacy rate of Samalapuram was 77.31% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 14,332 literates, males were 7,879 while females were 6,453. Also the male literacy rate was 84.56% and the female literacy rate was 69.99% in Samalapuram.
| Samalapuram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.99% | 73.44% |
| Male | 84.56% | 86.77% |
| Total | 77.31% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Samalapuram
The Sex Ratio of Samalapuram is 989. Thus per every 1000 men there were 989 females in Samalapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Samalapuram.
Child Population - Samalapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 2,153 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Samalapuram. Out of which 1,086 were male while 1,067 were female.
Working Population - Samalapuram
In Samalapuram Town Panchayat out of total population, 10,508 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,508 workers engaged in Main Work, 416 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,021 | 6,644 | 3,377 |
| Cultivators | 416 | 239 | 177 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 367 | 191 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 326 | 223 | 103 |
| Other Workers | 8,912 | 5,991 | 2,921 |
| Marginal Workers | 487 | 214 | 273 |
| Non Working | 10,183 | 3,546 | 6,637 |
Samalapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Samalapuram is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,408 | 70% | 945 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,356 | 75.4% | 1,058 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 332 | 72.6% | 1,000 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,010 | 74.4% | 1,053 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,257 | 59.8% | 963 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,598 | 68.1% | 983 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 303 | 65.7% | 980 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,286 | 68.5% | 1,051 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,744 | 67.1% | 964 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,499 | 63.5% | 1,031 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,390 | 67.8% | 972 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 664 | 68.5% | 897 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,059 | 77.4% | 997 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,119 | 72.3% | 966 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,666 | 70.1% | 990 |
Map of Samalapuram, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samalapuram, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia