Marandahalli Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Marandahalli is a Town Panchayat city situated in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district. The Marandahalli city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,179 families residing in the Marandahalli city. The total population of Marandahalli is 12,451 out of which 6,211 are males and 6,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marandahalli is 1,005.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marandahalli city is 1328 which is 11% of the total population. There are 697 male children and 631 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marandahalli is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marandahalli is 76%. Thus Marandahalli has higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 82.81% and the female literacy rate is 69.33% in Marandahalli.

Marandahalli Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,179 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.

Marandahalli Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,328 697 631
Literacy 76% 73.5% 62.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,153 586 567
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 3,996 1,645 2,351

Caste-wise Population - Marandahalli

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marandahalli.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,153 586 567
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0

Religion-wise Population - Marandahalli

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Marandahalli is 11,167 which is 89.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Marandahalli is 1,155 which is 9.28% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Marandahalli as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,167 (89.69%) 5,592 5,575
Muslim 1,155 (9.28%) 560 595
Christian 87 (0.7%) 38 49
Sikh 6 (0.05%) 4 2
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 36 (0.29%) 17 19

Literacy Rate - Marandahalli

The total literacy rate of Marandahalli was 76.01% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,455 literates, males were 4,566 while females were 3,889. Also the male literacy rate was 82.81% and the female literacy rate was 69.33% in Marandahalli.

  Marandahalli Tamil Nadu
Female 69.33% 73.44%
Male 82.81% 86.77%
Total 76.01% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Marandahalli

The Sex Ratio of Marandahalli is 1,005. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Marandahalli. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Marandahalli.

Child Population - Marandahalli

According to Census 2011, there were 1,328 children between age 0 to 6 years in Marandahalli. Out of which 697 were male while 631 were female.

Working Population - Marandahalli

In Marandahalli Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,263 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 413 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,456 3,148 1,308
Cultivators 183 152 31
Agriculture Labourer 413 240 173
Household Industries 283 103 180
Other Workers 3,577 2,653 924
Marginal Workers 807 459 348
Non Working 7,188 2,604 4,584

Marandahalli Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 824 67% 976
2 Ward No - 2 1,633 70.9% 1,059
3 Ward No - 3 961 77.5% 981
4 Ward No - 4 833 68.7% 928
5 Ward No - 5 499 68.3% 980
6 Ward No - 6 628 74.7% 1,073
7 Ward No - 7 840 60.6% 1,044
8 Ward No - 8 496 80.4% 1,033
9 Ward No - 9 618 68.3% 1,046
10 Ward No - 10 750 65.3% 979
11 Ward No - 11 488 74.4% 1,017
12 Ward No - 12 1,692 57.3% 988
13 Ward No - 13 879 69.3% 1,025
14 Ward No - 14 719 62.6% 954
15 Ward No - 15 591 68.9% 983

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