Sanniyasigundu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sanniyasigundu is a Census Town city situated in Salem taluka of Salem district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,912 families residing in the Sanniyasigundu city. The total population of Sanniyasigundu is 7,823 out of which 3,945 are males and 3,878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanniyasigundu is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sanniyasigundu city is 878 which is 11% of the total population. There are 420 male children and 458 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanniyasigundu is 1,090 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanniyasigundu is 72.7%. Thus Sanniyasigundu has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 78.75% and the female literacy rate is 66.43% in Sanniyasigundu.
Sanniyasigundu Census Town has total administration over 1,912 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.
Sanniyasigundu Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanniyasigundu Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 878 | 420 | 458 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 70.4% | 58.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 673 | 340 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 2,775 | 1,169 | 1,606 |
Caste-wise Population - Sanniyasigundu
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sanniyasigundu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 673 | 340 | 333 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Religion-wise Population - Sanniyasigundu
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sanniyasigundu is 6,422 which is 82.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sanniyasigundu is 1,223 which is 15.63% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sanniyasigundu as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,422 | (82.09%) | 3,242 | 3,180 |
| Muslim | 1,223 | (15.63%) | 601 | 622 |
| Christian | 140 | (1.79%) | 75 | 65 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 37 | (0.47%) | 26 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Sanniyasigundu
The total literacy rate of Sanniyasigundu was 72.69% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,048 literates, males were 2,776 while females were 2,272. Also the male literacy rate was 78.75% and the female literacy rate was 66.43% in Sanniyasigundu.
| Sanniyasigundu | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.43% | 73.44% |
| Male | 78.75% | 86.77% |
| Total | 72.69% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sanniyasigundu
The Sex Ratio of Sanniyasigundu is 983. Thus per every 1000 men there were 983 females in Sanniyasigundu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,090 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Sanniyasigundu.
Child Population - Sanniyasigundu
According to Census 2011, there were 878 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sanniyasigundu. Out of which 420 were male while 458 were female.
Working Population - Sanniyasigundu
In Sanniyasigundu Census Town out of total population, 3,395 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,395 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,448 | 1,831 | 617 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 59 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 248 | 104 | 144 |
| Household Industries | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Other Workers | 1,965 | 1,597 | 368 |
| Marginal Workers | 947 | 603 | 344 |
| Non Working | 4,428 | 1,511 | 2,917 |
Sanniyasigundu Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sanniyasigundu is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,823 | 64.5% | 983 |
Map of Sanniyasigundu, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sanniyasigundu, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia