Sayapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Sayapuram is a Town Panchayat city situated in Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district. The Sayapuram city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,225 families residing in the Sayapuram city. The total population of Sayapuram is 12,792 out of which 6,317 are males and 6,475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sayapuram is 1,025.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sayapuram city is 1285 which is 10% of the total population. There are 653 male children and 632 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sayapuram is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayapuram is 92.7%. Thus Sayapuram has a higher literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 95.23% and the female literacy rate is 90.24% in Sayapuram.

Population
12,792
Literacy
92.7%
Sex Ratio
1,025

Sayapuram Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,225 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.

Sayapuram Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sayapuram Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,285 653 632
Literacy 92.7% 85.4% 81.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,764 884 880
Scheduled Tribe 16 6 10
Illiterate 2,125 923 1,202

Caste-wise Population - Sayapuram

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sayapuram.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,764 884 880
Schedule Tribe 16 6 10

Religion-wise Population - Sayapuram

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sayapuram is 9,022 which is 70.53% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sayapuram is 19 which is 0.15% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sayapuram as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,022 (70.53%) 4,469 4,553
Muslim 19 (0.15%) 11 8
Christian 3,725 (29.12%) 1,829 1,896
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 24 (0.19%) 7 17

Literacy Rate - Sayapuram

The total literacy rate of Sayapuram was 92.7% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 10,667 literates, males were 5,394 while females were 5,273. Also the male literacy rate was 95.23% and the female literacy rate was 90.24% in Sayapuram.

  Sayapuram Tamil Nadu
Female 90.24% 73.44%
Male 95.23% 86.77%
Total 92.7% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Sayapuram

The Sex Ratio of Sayapuram is 1,025. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,025 females in Sayapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Sayapuram.


Child Population - Sayapuram

According to Census 2011, there were 1,285 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sayapuram. Out of which 653 were male while 632 were female.


Working Population - Sayapuram

In Sayapuram Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,028 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,028 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,607 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,805 3,603 1,202
Cultivators 356 350 6
Agriculture Labourer 1,607 1,064 543
Household Industries 109 78 31
Other Workers 2,733 2,111 622
Marginal Workers 223 102 121
Non Working 7,764 2,612 5,152

Sayapuram Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sayapuram is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 796 67.3% 1,062
2 Ward No - 2 1,073 68.3% 913
3 Ward No - 3 551 86.4% 1,136
4 Ward No - 4 714 85.9% 967
5 Ward No - 5 836 86.4% 981
6 Ward No - 6 988 86.8% 1,089
7 Ward No - 7 713 84.6% 1,043
8 Ward No - 8 729 81.9% 997
9 Ward No - 9 932 85.7% 1,022
10 Ward No - 10 940 89.1% 996
11 Ward No - 11 701 92.7% 1,329
12 Ward No - 12 956 84.3% 1,038
13 Ward No - 13 1,277 83.9% 1,027
14 Ward No - 14 729 87.5% 997
15 Ward No - 15 857 84.8% 935

Map of Sayapuram, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu


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