Aravakurichi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Karur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Aravakurichi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district. The Aravakurichi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,562 families residing in the Aravakurichi city. The total population of Aravakurichi is 12,412 out of which 6,086 are males and 6,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aravakurichi is 1,039.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aravakurichi city is 1110 which is 9% of the total population. There are 579 male children and 531 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aravakurichi is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aravakurichi is 81.1%. Thus Aravakurichi has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Karur district. The male literacy rate is 89.01% and the female literacy rate is 73.63% in Aravakurichi.

Aravakurichi Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,562 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Aravakurichi Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,110 579 531
Literacy 81.1% 80.5% 67.5%
Scheduled Caste 2,142 1,046 1,096
Scheduled Tribe 5 2 3
Illiterate 3,243 1,184 2,059

Caste-wise Population - Aravakurichi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Aravakurichi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,142 1,046 1,096
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3

Religion-wise Population - Aravakurichi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Aravakurichi is 9,538 which is 76.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Aravakurichi is 2,226 which is 17.93% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Aravakurichi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,538 (76.84%) 4,707 4,831
Muslim 2,226 (17.93%) 1,062 1,164
Christian 635 (5.12%) 308 327
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 4 (0.03%) 3 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 8 (0.06%) 5 3

Literacy Rate - Aravakurichi

The total literacy rate of Aravakurichi was 81.13% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,169 literates, males were 4,902 while females were 4,267. Also the male literacy rate was 89.01% and the female literacy rate was 73.63% in Aravakurichi.

  Aravakurichi Tamil Nadu
Female 73.63% 73.44%
Male 89.01% 86.77%
Total 81.13% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Aravakurichi

The Sex Ratio of Aravakurichi is 1,039. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,039 females in Aravakurichi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,039 ) of Aravakurichi.

Child Population - Aravakurichi

According to Census 2011, there were 1,110 children between age 0 to 6 years in Aravakurichi. Out of which 579 were male while 531 were female.

Working Population - Aravakurichi

In Aravakurichi Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,403 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,403 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 647 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,826 3,452 1,374
Cultivators 339 210 129
Agriculture Labourer 647 346 301
Household Industries 60 26 34
Other Workers 3,780 2,870 910
Marginal Workers 577 290 287
Non Working 7,009 2,344 4,665

Aravakurichi Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,003 63.3% 1,026
2 Ward No - 2 490 63.3% 1,085
3 Ward No - 3 322 64% 1,051
4 Ward No - 4 603 63.2% 890
5 Ward No - 5 831 64.5% 937
6 Ward No - 6 395 51.9% 1,147
7 Ward No - 7 2,168 79.2% 1,007
8 Ward No - 8 966 78.9% 1,029
9 Ward No - 9 497 83.5% 1,413
10 Ward No - 10 503 86.5% 1,061
11 Ward No - 11 1,053 70.8% 1,045
12 Ward No - 12 1,107 75.9% 1,020
13 Ward No - 13 868 83.2% 1,122
14 Ward No - 14 749 77.7% 1,052
15 Ward No - 15 857 79% 1,021

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