Pernampattu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Pernampattu is a Municipality city situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district. The Pernampattu city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10,450 families residing in the Pernampattu city. The total population of Pernampattu is 51,271 out of which 25,285 are males and 25,986 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pernampattu is 1,028.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pernampattu city is 6866 which is 13% of the total population. There are 3452 male children and 3414 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pernampattu is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pernampattu is 79.6%. Thus Pernampattu has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 85.35% and the female literacy rate is 74.03% in Pernampattu.

Pernampattu Municipality has total administration over 10,450 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.

Pernampattu Municipality

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

Total Male Female
Children 6,866 3,452 3,414
Literacy 79.6% 73.7% 64.3%
Scheduled Caste 12,085 5,801 6,284
Scheduled Tribe 8 3 5
Illiterate 15,927 6,651 9,276

Caste-wise Population - Pernampattu

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pernampattu.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 12,085 5,801 6,284
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5

Religion-wise Population - Pernampattu

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pernampattu is 18,685 which is 36.44% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pernampattu is 31,562 which is 61.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pernampattu as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,685 (36.44%) 9,045 9,640
Muslim 31,562 (61.56%) 15,730 15,832
Christian 881 (1.72%) 444 437
Sikh 12 (0.02%) 6 6
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 52 (0.1%) 25 27
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 79 (0.15%) 35 44

Literacy Rate - Pernampattu

The total literacy rate of Pernampattu was 79.59% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 35,344 literates, males were 18,634 while females were 16,710. Also the male literacy rate was 85.35% and the female literacy rate was 74.03% in Pernampattu.

  Pernampattu Tamil Nadu
Female 74.03% 73.44%
Male 85.35% 86.77%
Total 79.59% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Pernampattu

The Sex Ratio of Pernampattu is 1,028. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Pernampattu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Pernampattu.

Child Population - Pernampattu

According to Census 2011, there were 6,866 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pernampattu. Out of which 3,452 were male while 3,414 were female.

Working Population - Pernampattu

In Pernampattu Municipality out of total population, 16,523 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,523 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,605 11,887 2,718
Cultivators 62 44 18
Agriculture Labourer 103 77 26
Household Industries 1,602 984 618
Other Workers 12,838 10,782 2,056
Marginal Workers 1,918 1,311 607
Non Working 34,748 12,087 22,661

Pernampattu Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pernampattu is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,659 63.7% 1,029
2 Ward No - 2 2,875 59.7% 1,029
3 Ward No - 3 2,258 58.3% 1,023
4 Ward No - 4 1,833 72% 1,055
5 Ward No - 5 2,408 75.5% 982
6 Ward No - 6 2,289 73.3% 994
7 Ward No - 7 1,726 74.3% 1,019
8 Ward No - 8 1,659 73.7% 1,026
9 Ward No - 9 1,290 80.5% 1,028
10 Ward No - 10 1,858 77.1% 1,004
11 Ward No - 11 2,757 61.9% 1,065
12 Ward No - 12 2,161 76.1% 1,098
13 Ward No - 13 2,528 75.6% 1,103
14 Ward No - 14 1,823 72.4% 1,095
15 Ward No - 15 3,067 71.8% 1,042
16 Ward No - 16 2,444 77.2% 1,049
17 Ward No - 17 2,747 74.3% 975
18 Ward No - 18 4,022 50.6% 992
19 Ward No - 19 2,450 71.8% 981
20 Ward No - 20 2,800 68.8% 1,004
21 Ward No - 21 2,617 67.2% 1,043

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