Bhavani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Bhavani is a Municipality city situated in Bhavani taluka of Erode district. The Bhavani city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,147 families residing in the Bhavani city. The total population of Bhavani is 39,225 out of which 19,559 are males and 19,666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhavani is 1,005.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhavani city is 3519 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1830 male children and 1689 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhavani is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavani is 84.7%. Thus Bhavani has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 79.31% in Bhavani.

Bhavani Municipality has total administration over 11,147 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bhavani Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhavani Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 3,519 1,830 1,689
Literacy 84.7% 81.8% 72.5%
Scheduled Caste 3,251 1,598 1,653
Scheduled Tribe 40 21 19
Illiterate 8,975 3,566 5,409

Caste-wise Population - Bhavani

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhavani.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,251 1,598 1,653
Schedule Tribe 40 21 19

Religion-wise Population - Bhavani

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhavani is 36,610 which is 93.33% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhavani is 1,663 which is 4.24% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhavani as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 36,610 (93.33%) 18,254 18,356
Muslim 1,663 (4.24%) 810 853
Christian 921 (2.35%) 476 445
Sikh 4 (0.01%) 3 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 9 (0.02%) 6 3
No Religion Specified 18 (0.05%) 10 8

Literacy Rate - Bhavani

The total literacy rate of Bhavani was 84.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 30,250 literates, males were 15,993 while females were 14,257. Also the male literacy rate was 90.21% and the female literacy rate was 79.31% in Bhavani.

  Bhavani Tamil Nadu
Female 79.31% 73.44%
Male 90.21% 86.77%
Total 84.72% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Bhavani

The Sex Ratio of Bhavani is 1,005. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Bhavani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Bhavani.

Child Population - Bhavani

According to Census 2011, there were 3,519 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhavani. Out of which 1,830 were male while 1,689 were female.

Working Population - Bhavani

In Bhavani Municipality out of total population, 17,664 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,664 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16,815 11,754 5,061
Cultivators 65 54 11
Agriculture Labourer 61 42 19
Household Industries 1,114 349 765
Other Workers 15,575 11,309 4,266
Marginal Workers 849 424 425
Non Working 21,561 7,381 14,180

Bhavani Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhavani is further divided into 27 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,517 67.6% 983
2 Ward No - 2 2,801 81.8% 955
3 Ward No - 3 1,705 82.8% 980
4 Ward No - 4 1,913 78.7% 989
5 Ward No - 5 1,514 84.3% 934
6 Ward No - 6 1,478 81.8% 976
7 Ward No - 7 1,224 48.3% 984
8 Ward No - 8 1,553 80.7% 961
9 Ward No - 9 1,957 79.9% 1,039
10 Ward No - 10 1,816 74.9% 1,043
11 Ward No - 11 1,718 84.1% 933
12 Ward No - 12 1,359 71.3% 1,031
13 Ward No - 13 950 77.4% 963
14 Ward No - 14 1,006 86% 1,045
15 Ward No - 15 1,339 84.2% 1,020
16 Ward No - 16 925 53.5% 1,051
17 Ward No - 17 1,324 72.7% 1,062
18 Ward No - 18 1,433 63.8% 1,018
19 Ward No - 19 1,189 72% 1,054
20 Ward No - 20 955 80.8% 1,041
21 Ward No - 21 1,182 84.5% 1,161
22 Ward No - 22 1,056 78.8% 1,027
23 Ward No - 23 1,071 80.9% 1,040
24 Ward No - 24 1,266 79.3% 963
25 Ward No - 25 1,391 78.7% 1,046
26 Ward No - 26 1,291 79.1% 1,052
27 Ward No - 27 1,292 87.2% 985

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