Tirukalukundram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Tirukalukundram is a Town Panchayat city situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district. The Tirukalukundram city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,419 families residing in the Tirukalukundram city. The total population of Tirukalukundram is 29,391 out of which 14,565 are males and 14,826 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tirukalukundram is 1,018.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tirukalukundram city is 3192 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1590 male children and 1602 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tirukalukundram is 1,008 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirukalukundram is 85.3%. Thus Tirukalukundram has higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 91.74% and the female literacy rate is 79.06% in Tirukalukundram.

Tirukalukundram Town Panchayat has total administration over 7,419 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.

Tirukalukundram Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,192 1,590 1,602
Literacy 85.3% 81.7% 70.5%
Scheduled Caste 2,696 1,330 1,366
Scheduled Tribe 491 238 253
Illiterate 7,033 2,662 4,371

Caste-wise Population - Tirukalukundram

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Tirukalukundram.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,696 1,330 1,366
Schedule Tribe 491 238 253

Religion-wise Population - Tirukalukundram

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tirukalukundram is 27,042 which is 92.01% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tirukalukundram is 1,702 which is 5.79% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Tirukalukundram as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 27,042 (92.01%) 13,450 13,592
Muslim 1,702 (5.79%) 803 899
Christian 411 (1.4%) 195 216
Sikh 8 (0.03%) 3 5
Buddhist 31 (0.11%) 19 12
Jain 100 (0.34%) 49 51
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 97 (0.33%) 46 51

Literacy Rate - Tirukalukundram

The total literacy rate of Tirukalukundram was 85.34% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 22,358 literates, males were 11,903 while females were 10,455. Also the male literacy rate was 91.74% and the female literacy rate was 79.06% in Tirukalukundram.

  Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
Female 79.06% 73.44%
Male 91.74% 86.77%
Total 85.34% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Tirukalukundram

The Sex Ratio of Tirukalukundram is 1,018. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Tirukalukundram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,008 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Tirukalukundram.

Child Population - Tirukalukundram

According to Census 2011, there were 3,192 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tirukalukundram. Out of which 1,590 were male while 1,602 were female.

Working Population - Tirukalukundram

In Tirukalukundram Town Panchayat out of total population, 10,844 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,844 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 903 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 10,021 7,929 2,092
Cultivators 364 313 51
Agriculture Labourer 903 574 329
Household Industries 550 350 200
Other Workers 8,204 6,692 1,512
Marginal Workers 823 620 203
Non Working 18,547 6,016 12,531

Tirukalukundram Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,172 82.1% 991
2 Ward No - 2 1,432 83.2% 1,023
3 Ward No - 3 1,541 81.1% 1,009
4 Ward No - 4 1,445 78% 974
5 Ward No - 5 1,996 80.5% 1,039
6 Ward No - 6 1,826 77.6% 976
7 Ward No - 7 2,262 67.1% 1,032
8 Ward No - 8 2,606 76.2% 1,054
9 Ward No - 9 2,031 75% 1,007
10 Ward No - 10 1,181 81.6% 1,033
11 Ward No - 11 1,075 75.6% 1,032
12 Ward No - 12 1,084 72.3% 1,015
13 Ward No - 13 794 70.2% 951
14 Ward No - 14 962 63% 1,008
15 Ward No - 15 1,743 63.4% 1,031
16 Ward No - 16 993 83.6% 1,027
17 Ward No - 17 2,824 74.3% 1,010
18 Ward No - 18 1,424 84.1% 1,085

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