Thiruporur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Thiruporur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district. The Thiruporur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,256 families residing in the Thiruporur city. The total population of Thiruporur is 13,666 out of which 7,028 are males and 6,638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruporur is 945.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thiruporur city is 1552 which is 11% of the total population. There are 775 male children and 777 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruporur is 1,003 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruporur is 84.5%. Thus Thiruporur has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 90.6% and the female literacy rate is 78.04% in Thiruporur.

Population
13,666
Literacy
84.5%
Sex Ratio
945

Thiruporur Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,256 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.

Thiruporur Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,552 775 777
Literacy 84.5% 80.6% 68.9%
Scheduled Caste 4,210 2,113 2,097
Scheduled Tribe 195 101 94
Illiterate 3,427 1,363 2,064

Caste-wise Population - Thiruporur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Thiruporur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,210 2,113 2,097
Schedule Tribe 195 101 94

Religion-wise Population - Thiruporur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thiruporur is 12,550 which is 91.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thiruporur is 547 which is 4% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thiruporur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,550 (91.83%) 6,472 6,078
Muslim 547 (4%) 271 276
Christian 539 (3.94%) 270 269
Sikh 10 (0.07%) 5 5
Buddhist 12 (0.09%) 9 3
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 8 (0.06%) 1 7

Literacy Rate - Thiruporur

The total literacy rate of Thiruporur was 84.52% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 10,239 literates, males were 5,665 while females were 4,574. Also the male literacy rate was 90.6% and the female literacy rate was 78.04% in Thiruporur.

  Thiruporur Tamil Nadu
Female 78.04% 73.44%
Male 90.6% 86.77%
Total 84.52% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Thiruporur

The Sex Ratio of Thiruporur is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Thiruporur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,003 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Thiruporur.


Child Population - Thiruporur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,552 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thiruporur. Out of which 775 were male while 777 were female.


Working Population - Thiruporur

In Thiruporur Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,640 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,640 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,034 3,166 868
Cultivators 95 83 12
Agriculture Labourer 299 194 105
Household Industries 56 42 14
Other Workers 3,584 2,847 737
Marginal Workers 606 377 229
Non Working 9,026 3,485 5,541

Thiruporur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,506 70.8% 911
2 Ward No - 2 539 74% 939
3 Ward No - 3 1,010 69.5% 961
4 Ward No - 4 1,024 78.6% 965
5 Ward No - 5 817 76.6% 969
6 Ward No - 6 448 77.5% 982
7 Ward No - 7 400 72.8% 1,083
8 Ward No - 8 944 65.9% 1,043
9 Ward No - 9 1,196 78.8% 777
10 Ward No - 10 487 59.8% 980
11 Ward No - 11 449 77.7% 1,069
12 Ward No - 12 734 70.8% 942
13 Ward No - 13 1,378 69% 906
14 Ward No - 14 1,364 83.4% 897
15 Ward No - 15 1,370 86.8% 1,030

Map of Thiruporur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


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