Sikkarayapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sikkarayapuram is a Census Town city situated in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,579 families residing in the Sikkarayapuram city. The total population of Sikkarayapuram is 10,187 out of which 5,354 are males and 4,833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikkarayapuram is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikkarayapuram city is 1223 which is 12% of the total population. There are 652 male children and 571 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikkarayapuram is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikkarayapuram is 82.7%. Thus Sikkarayapuram has a lower literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 89.11% and the female literacy rate is 75.69% in Sikkarayapuram.
Sikkarayapuram Census Town has total administration over 2,579 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.
Sikkarayapuram Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikkarayapuram Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,223 | 652 | 571 |
| Literacy | 82.7% | 78.3% | 66.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,168 | 1,117 | 1,051 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 2,771 | 1,164 | 1,607 |
Caste-wise Population - Sikkarayapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sikkarayapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,168 | 1,117 | 1,051 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Religion-wise Population - Sikkarayapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sikkarayapuram is 9,685 which is 95.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sikkarayapuram is 177 which is 1.74% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sikkarayapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,685 | (95.07%) | 5,096 | 4,589 |
| Muslim | 177 | (1.74%) | 93 | 84 |
| Christian | 304 | (2.98%) | 155 | 149 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.08%) | 4 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 9 | (0.09%) | 4 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Sikkarayapuram
The total literacy rate of Sikkarayapuram was 82.73% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 7,416 literates, males were 4,190 while females were 3,226. Also the male literacy rate was 89.11% and the female literacy rate was 75.69% in Sikkarayapuram.
| Sikkarayapuram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.69% | 73.44% |
| Male | 89.11% | 86.77% |
| Total | 82.73% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sikkarayapuram
The Sex Ratio of Sikkarayapuram is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Sikkarayapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Sikkarayapuram.
Child Population - Sikkarayapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 1,223 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sikkarayapuram. Out of which 652 were male while 571 were female.
Working Population - Sikkarayapuram
In Sikkarayapuram Census Town out of total population, 4,252 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,252 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,904 | 2,888 | 1,016 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 34 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 3,832 | 2,834 | 998 |
| Marginal Workers | 348 | 209 | 139 |
| Non Working | 5,935 | 2,257 | 3,678 |
Sikkarayapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sikkarayapuram is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,187 | 72.8% | 903 |
Map of Sikkarayapuram, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikkarayapuram, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia