Bikketti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Bikketti is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kundah taluka of The Nilgiris district. The Bikketti city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,797 families residing in the Bikketti city. The total population of Bikketti is 5,864 out of which 2,824 are males and 3,040 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bikketti is 1,076.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bikketti city is 411 which is 7% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikketti is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,076).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikketti is 84.7%. Thus Bikketti has lower literacy rate compared to 85.2% of The Nilgiris district. The male literacy rate is 92.74% and the female literacy rate is 77.34% in Bikketti.

Bikketti Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,797 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.

Bikketti Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 411 208 203
Literacy 84.7% 85.9% 72.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,028 988 1,040
Scheduled Tribe 7 2 5
Illiterate 1,244 398 846

Caste-wise Population - Bikketti

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bikketti.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,028 988 1,040
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5

Religion-wise Population - Bikketti

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bikketti is 5,649 which is 96.33% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bikketti is 108 which is 1.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bikketti as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,649 (96.33%) 2,726 2,923
Muslim 108 (1.84%) 51 57
Christian 82 (1.4%) 37 45
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 25 (0.43%) 10 15

Literacy Rate - Bikketti

The total literacy rate of Bikketti was 84.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,620 literates, males were 2,426 while females were 2,194. Also the male literacy rate was 92.74% and the female literacy rate was 77.34% in Bikketti.

  Bikketti Tamil Nadu
Female 77.34% 73.44%
Male 92.74% 86.77%
Total 84.72% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Bikketti

The Sex Ratio of Bikketti is 1,076. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,076 females in Bikketti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,076 ) of Bikketti.

Child Population - Bikketti

According to Census 2011, there were 411 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bikketti. Out of which 208 were male while 203 were female.

Working Population - Bikketti

In Bikketti Town Panchayat out of total population, 3,319 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,319 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,220 1,708 1,512
Cultivators 34 24 10
Agriculture Labourer 178 106 72
Household Industries 21 13 8
Other Workers 2,987 1,565 1,422
Marginal Workers 99 60 39
Non Working 2,545 1,056 1,489

Bikketti Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 289 80.3% 1,094
2 Ward No - 2 402 84.1% 1,161
3 Ward No - 3 453 83% 1,107
4 Ward No - 4 332 80.1% 976
5 Ward No - 5 430 89.8% 1,183
6 Ward No - 6 416 83.9% 1,155
7 Ward No - 7 449 66.6% 1,128
8 Ward No - 8 390 83.3% 857
9 Ward No - 9 445 70.6% 1,060
10 Ward No - 10 367 75.2% 1,097
11 Ward No - 11 335 84.5% 1,147
12 Ward No - 12 400 90% 1,030
13 Ward No - 13 262 74% 1,063
14 Ward No - 14 286 62.9% 1,014
15 Ward No - 15 608 72.7% 1,075

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