Valangaiman Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Valangaiman is a Town Panchayat city situated in Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district. The Valangaiman city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,948 families residing in the Valangaiman city. The total population of Valangaiman is 11,754 out of which 5,815 are males and 5,939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valangaiman is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Valangaiman city is 1067 which is 9% of the total population. There are 558 male children and 509 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valangaiman is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valangaiman is 86.7%. Thus Valangaiman has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.9% of Thiruvarur district. The male literacy rate is 91.34% and the female literacy rate is 82.28% in Valangaiman.
Valangaiman Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,948 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.
Valangaiman Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valangaiman Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,067 | 558 | 509 |
| Literacy | 86.7% | 82.6% | 75.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,123 | 1,027 | 1,096 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,484 | 1,013 | 1,471 |
Caste-wise Population - Valangaiman
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Valangaiman.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,123 | 1,027 | 1,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Valangaiman
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Valangaiman is 10,396 which is 88.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Valangaiman is 1,019 which is 8.67% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Valangaiman as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,396 | (88.45%) | 5,180 | 5,216 |
| Muslim | 1,019 | (8.67%) | 469 | 550 |
| Christian | 323 | (2.75%) | 158 | 165 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.05%) | 2 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.06%) | 4 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Valangaiman
The total literacy rate of Valangaiman was 86.74% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,270 literates, males were 4,802 while females were 4,468. Also the male literacy rate was 91.34% and the female literacy rate was 82.28% in Valangaiman.
| Valangaiman | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.28% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.34% | 86.77% |
| Total | 86.74% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Valangaiman
The Sex Ratio of Valangaiman is 1,021. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Valangaiman. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Valangaiman.
Child Population - Valangaiman
According to Census 2011, there were 1,067 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Valangaiman. Out of which 558 were male while 509 were female.
Working Population - Valangaiman
In Valangaiman Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,458 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,458 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 765 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,680 | 3,087 | 593 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 224 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 765 | 608 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 2,554 | 2,187 | 367 |
| Marginal Workers | 778 | 383 | 395 |
| Non Working | 7,296 | 2,345 | 4,951 |
Valangaiman Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Valangaiman is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 848 | 80.9% | 1,063 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 502 | 70.1% | 1,303 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 980 | 82.8% | 1,004 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,017 | 77.5% | 839 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 813 | 89.3% | 1,151 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 952 | 69.6% | 1,030 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 811 | 60.2% | 864 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 528 | 85.8% | 1,015 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 938 | 83.4% | 1,122 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 902 | 76.2% | 1,018 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 639 | 74.2% | 1,029 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 631 | 85.3% | 1,035 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 688 | 83.7% | 977 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 763 | 82.6% | 1,079 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 742 | 83% | 1,000 |
Map of Valangaiman, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Valangaiman, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia