Brahmana Periya Agraharam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Brahmana Periya Agraharam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Erode taluka of Erode district. The Brahmana Periya Agraharam city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,539 families residing in the Brahmana Periya Agraharam city. The total population of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 24,798 out of which 12,343 are males and 12,455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 1,009.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmana Periya Agraharam city is 2539 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1248 male children and 1291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 77.7%. Thus Brahmana Periya Agraharam has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 84.06% and the female literacy rate is 71.38% in Brahmana Periya Agraharam.

Brahmana Periya Agraharam Town Panchayat has total administration over 6,539 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.

Brahmana Periya Agraharam Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,539 1,248 1,291
Literacy 77.7% 75.6% 64%
Scheduled Caste 7,484 3,739 3,745
Scheduled Tribe 6 2 4
Illiterate 7,503 3,017 4,486

Caste-wise Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Brahmana Periya Agraharam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,484 3,739 3,745
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4

Religion-wise Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 14,532 which is 58.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 9,555 which is 38.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Brahmana Periya Agraharam as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,532 (58.6%) 7,258 7,274
Muslim 9,555 (38.53%) 4,732 4,823
Christian 700 (2.82%) 348 352
Sikh 5 (0.02%) 1 4
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.02%) 4 1

Literacy Rate - Brahmana Periya Agraharam

The total literacy rate of Brahmana Periya Agraharam was 77.7% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 17,295 literates, males were 9,326 while females were 7,969. Also the male literacy rate was 84.06% and the female literacy rate was 71.38% in Brahmana Periya Agraharam.

  Brahmana Periya Agraharam Tamil Nadu
Female 71.38% 73.44%
Male 84.06% 86.77%
Total 77.7% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Brahmana Periya Agraharam

The Sex Ratio of Brahmana Periya Agraharam is 1,009. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Brahmana Periya Agraharam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Brahmana Periya Agraharam.

Child Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam

According to Census 2011, there were 2,539 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmana Periya Agraharam. Out of which 1,248 were male while 1,291 were female.

Working Population - Brahmana Periya Agraharam

In Brahmana Periya Agraharam Town Panchayat out of total population, 10,569 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 10,569 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 10,253 7,582 2,671
Cultivators 79 55 24
Agriculture Labourer 361 186 175
Household Industries 166 74 92
Other Workers 9,647 7,267 2,380
Marginal Workers 316 119 197
Non Working 14,229 4,642 9,587

Brahmana Periya Agraharam Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Brahmana Periya Agraharam is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,427 65.1% 1,044
2 Ward No - 2 1,659 60.2% 1,001
3 Ward No - 3 1,561 65.6% 983
4 Ward No - 4 1,652 73.6% 1,015
5 Ward No - 5 1,301 70.4% 1,020
6 Ward No - 6 1,299 70.5% 1,030
7 Ward No - 7 1,424 60% 1,058
8 Ward No - 8 1,114 55.2% 982
9 Ward No - 9 1,059 63.5% 991
10 Ward No - 10 1,360 73.8% 1,021
11 Ward No - 11 1,468 79.4% 1,047
12 Ward No - 12 1,384 77.9% 1,069
13 Ward No - 13 1,006 81.2% 938
14 Ward No - 14 920 84.3% 1,004
15 Ward No - 15 1,255 81.2% 1,071
16 Ward No - 16 911 80.2% 1,015
17 Ward No - 17 2,154 70.1% 951
18 Ward No - 18 1,844 57.3% 962

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