Uthukkottai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Uthukkottai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district. The Uthukkottai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,244 families residing in the Uthukkottai city. The total population of Uthukkottai is 12,740 out of which 6,260 are males and 6,480 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uthukkottai is 1,035.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uthukkottai city is 1284 which is 10% of the total population. There are 669 male children and 615 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uthukkottai is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthukkottai is 79%. Thus Uthukkottai has a lower literacy rate compared to 84% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 86.55% and the female literacy rate is 71.76% in Uthukkottai.

Population
12,740
Literacy
79%
Sex Ratio
1,035

Uthukkottai Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,244 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.

Uthukkottai Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,284 669 615
Literacy 79% 77.3% 65%
Scheduled Caste 1,764 873 891
Scheduled Tribe 274 137 137
Illiterate 3,692 1,421 2,271

Caste-wise Population - Uthukkottai

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Uthukkottai.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,764 873 891
Schedule Tribe 274 137 137

Religion-wise Population - Uthukkottai

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Uthukkottai is 11,089 which is 87.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Uthukkottai is 1,067 which is 8.38% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Uthukkottai as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,089 (87.04%) 5,465 5,624
Muslim 1,067 (8.38%) 524 543
Christian 546 (4.29%) 251 295
Sikh 4 (0.03%) 4 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 32 (0.25%) 15 17
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.02%) 1 1

Literacy Rate - Uthukkottai

The total literacy rate of Uthukkottai was 78.98% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,048 literates, males were 4,839 while females were 4,209. Also the male literacy rate was 86.55% and the female literacy rate was 71.76% in Uthukkottai.

  Uthukkottai Tamil Nadu
Female 71.76% 73.44%
Male 86.55% 86.77%
Total 78.98% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Uthukkottai

The Sex Ratio of Uthukkottai is 1,035. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,035 females in Uthukkottai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,035 ) of Uthukkottai.


Child Population - Uthukkottai

According to Census 2011, there were 1,284 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Uthukkottai. Out of which 669 were male while 615 were female.


Working Population - Uthukkottai

In Uthukkottai Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,816 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,816 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 790 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,977 3,101 876
Cultivators 204 165 39
Agriculture Labourer 790 484 306
Household Industries 198 133 65
Other Workers 2,785 2,319 466
Marginal Workers 839 474 365
Non Working 7,924 2,685 5,239

Uthukkottai Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 670 66.6% 1,068
2 Ward No - 2 426 70.7% 1,029
3 Ward No - 3 1,178 54.4% 1,045
4 Ward No - 4 683 64.9% 1,095
5 Ward No - 5 385 68.1% 1,059
6 Ward No - 6 389 76.1% 907
7 Ward No - 7 433 77.1% 1,102
8 Ward No - 8 677 82.4% 991
9 Ward No - 9 1,082 69.7% 1,045
10 Ward No - 10 760 78.8% 929
11 Ward No - 11 1,601 80.4% 1,037
12 Ward No - 12 1,368 63.8% 1,144
13 Ward No - 13 1,399 71.2% 1,004
14 Ward No - 14 664 68.7% 1,031
15 Ward No - 15 1,025 78.1% 990

Map of Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu


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