Bodinayakanur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Theni, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Bodinayakanur is a Municipality city situated in Bodinayakanur taluka of Theni district. The Bodinayakanur city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 20,333 families residing in the Bodinayakanur city. The total population of Bodinayakanur is 75,675 out of which 37,498 are males and 38,177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bodinayakanur is 1,018.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bodinayakanur city is 6544 which is 9% of the total population. There are 3334 male children and 3210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bodinayakanur is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodinayakanur is 83.4%. Thus Bodinayakanur has higher literacy rate compared to 77.3% of Theni district. The male literacy rate is 89.79% and the female literacy rate is 77.14% in Bodinayakanur.

Bodinayakanur Municipality has total administration over 20,333 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.

Bodinayakanur Municipality

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

Total Male Female
Children 6,544 3,334 3,210
Literacy 83.4% 81.8% 70.7%
Scheduled Caste 5,760 2,796 2,964
Scheduled Tribe 21 12 9
Illiterate 18,026 6,823 11,203

Caste-wise Population - Bodinayakanur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bodinayakanur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,760 2,796 2,964
Schedule Tribe 21 12 9

Religion-wise Population - Bodinayakanur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bodinayakanur is 70,381 which is 93% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bodinayakanur is 4,249 which is 5.61% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bodinayakanur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 70,381 (93%) 34,957 35,424
Muslim 4,249 (5.61%) 2,064 2,185
Christian 987 (1.3%) 453 534
Sikh 8 (0.01%) 7 1
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 11 (0.01%) 4 7
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 36 (0.05%) 12 24

Literacy Rate - Bodinayakanur

The total literacy rate of Bodinayakanur was 83.39% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 57,649 literates, males were 30,675 while females were 26,974. Also the male literacy rate was 89.79% and the female literacy rate was 77.14% in Bodinayakanur.

  Bodinayakanur Tamil Nadu
Female 77.14% 73.44%
Male 89.79% 86.77%
Total 83.39% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Bodinayakanur

The Sex Ratio of Bodinayakanur is 1,018. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Bodinayakanur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Bodinayakanur.

Child Population - Bodinayakanur

According to Census 2011, there were 6,544 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bodinayakanur. Out of which 3,334 were male while 3,210 were female.

Working Population - Bodinayakanur

In Bodinayakanur Municipality out of total population, 30,234 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 30,234 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,602 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 26,963 19,919 7,044
Cultivators 1,117 1,012 105
Agriculture Labourer 6,602 4,120 2,482
Household Industries 621 305 316
Other Workers 18,623 14,482 4,141
Marginal Workers 3,271 1,956 1,315
Non Working 45,441 15,623 29,818

Bodinayakanur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bodinayakanur is further divided into 33 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,914 64.8% 1,014
2 Ward No - 2 2,842 73.7% 1,001
3 Ward No - 3 1,444 77.8% 1,042
4 Ward No - 4 1,255 81.4% 1,088
5 Ward No - 5 1,200 78.4% 1,094
6 Ward No - 6 1,419 70.7% 1,072
7 Ward No - 7 1,081 73.7% 1,043
8 Ward No - 8 1,905 81.1% 1,053
9 Ward No - 9 2,331 70.2% 996
10 Ward No - 10 3,872 75.1% 958
11 Ward No - 11 2,195 75% 994
12 Ward No - 12 1,723 86.8% 1,011
13 Ward No - 13 2,649 68% 1,052
14 Ward No - 14 2,681 78.1% 1,030
15 Ward No - 15 1,812 75.4% 965
16 Ward No - 16 1,304 69.6% 1,028
17 Ward No - 17 1,668 82.1% 993
18 Ward No - 18 1,199 85.1% 1,126
19 Ward No - 19 2,979 75.1% 1,022
20 Ward No - 20 3,744 84.7% 974
21 Ward No - 21 2,929 83.2% 1,143
22 Ward No - 22 2,020 74.7% 935
23 Ward No - 23 3,307 73.5% 977
24 Ward No - 24 1,191 86.6% 1,290
25 Ward No - 25 899 85.1% 1,016
26 Ward No - 26 1,312 86.4% 1,009
27 Ward No - 27 2,301 81% 1,006
28 Ward No - 28 1,979 79.4% 1,038
29 Ward No - 29 2,112 81.7% 1,050
30 Ward No - 30 3,731 77.5% 1,015
31 Ward No - 31 3,244 70.2% 965
32 Ward No - 32 2,058 74.5% 1,064
33 Ward No - 33 4,375 71.2% 978

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