Vilankurichi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vilankurichi is a Census Town city situated in Coimbatore North taluka of Coimbatore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,608 families residing in the Vilankurichi city. The total population of Vilankurichi is 24,235 out of which 12,171 are males and 12,064 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vilankurichi is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vilankurichi city is 2462 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1218 male children and 1244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vilankurichi is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilankurichi is 91.1%. Thus Vilankurichi has a higher literacy rate compared to 84% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 94.24% and the female literacy rate is 87.88% in Vilankurichi.
Vilankurichi Census Town has total administration over 6,608 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.
Vilankurichi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vilankurichi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,462 | 1,218 | 1,244 |
| Literacy | 91.1% | 84.8% | 78.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,401 | 1,222 | 1,179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 4,404 | 1,849 | 2,555 |
Caste-wise Population - Vilankurichi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vilankurichi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,401 | 1,222 | 1,179 |
| Schedule Tribe | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Religion-wise Population - Vilankurichi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vilankurichi is 21,230 which is 87.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vilankurichi is 406 which is 1.68% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Vilankurichi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,230 | (87.6%) | 10,684 | 10,546 |
| Muslim | 406 | (1.68%) | 203 | 203 |
| Christian | 2,557 | (10.55%) | 1,268 | 1,289 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.02%) | 2 | 3 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 31 | (0.13%) | 11 | 20 |
Literacy Rate - Vilankurichi
The total literacy rate of Vilankurichi was 91.08% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 19,831 literates, males were 10,322 while females were 9,509. Also the male literacy rate was 94.24% and the female literacy rate was 87.88% in Vilankurichi.
| Vilankurichi | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.88% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.24% | 86.77% |
| Total | 91.08% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Vilankurichi
The Sex Ratio of Vilankurichi is 991. Thus per every 1000 men there were 991 females in Vilankurichi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Vilankurichi.
Child Population - Vilankurichi
According to Census 2011, there were 2,462 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Vilankurichi. Out of which 1,218 were male while 1,244 were female.
Working Population - Vilankurichi
In Vilankurichi Census Town out of total population, 9,995 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,995 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,317 | 7,151 | 2,166 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 100 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 9,002 | 6,933 | 2,069 |
| Marginal Workers | 678 | 291 | 387 |
| Non Working | 14,240 | 4,729 | 9,511 |
Vilankurichi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vilankurichi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 24,235 | 81.8% | 991 |
Map of Vilankurichi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vilankurichi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia