Valasaravakkam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Valasaravakkam is a Municipality city situated in Ambattur taluka of Thiruvallur district. The Valasaravakkam city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 12,278 families residing in the Valasaravakkam city. The total population of Valasaravakkam is 47,378 out of which 23,639 are males and 23,739 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valasaravakkam is 1,004.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Valasaravakkam city is 4696 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2439 male children and 2257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valasaravakkam is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valasaravakkam is 95.9%. Thus Valasaravakkam has higher literacy rate compared to 84% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 97.82% and the female literacy rate is 93.99% in Valasaravakkam.

Valasaravakkam Municipality has total administration over 12,278 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.

Valasaravakkam Municipality

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

Total Male Female
Children 4,696 2,439 2,257
Literacy 95.9% 87.7% 85.1%
Scheduled Caste 3,320 1,671 1,649
Scheduled Tribe 45 21 24
Illiterate 6,449 2,902 3,547

Caste-wise Population - Valasaravakkam

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Valasaravakkam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,320 1,671 1,649
Schedule Tribe 45 21 24

Religion-wise Population - Valasaravakkam

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Valasaravakkam is 42,695 which is 90.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Valasaravakkam is 1,620 which is 3.42% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Valasaravakkam as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 42,695 (90.12%) 21,315 21,380
Muslim 1,620 (3.42%) 815 805
Christian 2,741 (5.79%) 1,351 1,390
Sikh 25 (0.05%) 11 14
Buddhist 7 (0.01%) 4 3
Jain 80 (0.17%) 43 37
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 210 (0.44%) 100 110

Literacy Rate - Valasaravakkam

The total literacy rate of Valasaravakkam was 95.89% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 40,929 literates, males were 20,737 while females were 20,192. Also the male literacy rate was 97.82% and the female literacy rate was 93.99% in Valasaravakkam.

  Valasaravakkam Tamil Nadu
Female 93.99% 73.44%
Male 97.82% 86.77%
Total 95.89% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Valasaravakkam

The Sex Ratio of Valasaravakkam is 1,004. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Valasaravakkam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Valasaravakkam.

Child Population - Valasaravakkam

According to Census 2011, there were 4,696 children between age 0 to 6 years in Valasaravakkam. Out of which 2,439 were male while 2,257 were female.

Working Population - Valasaravakkam

In Valasaravakkam Municipality out of total population, 18,485 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,485 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16,909 12,851 4,058
Cultivators 117 96 21
Agriculture Labourer 75 42 33
Household Industries 338 176 162
Other Workers 16,379 12,537 3,842
Marginal Workers 1,576 924 652
Non Working 28,893 9,864 19,029

Valasaravakkam Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,519 85% 1,003
2 Ward No - 2 2,095 86.3% 1,007
3 Ward No - 3 2,250 89.4% 1,014
4 Ward No - 4 1,825 88.6% 1,069
5 Ward No - 5 2,212 88.7% 1,056
6 Ward No - 6 2,910 88.6% 1,014
7 Ward No - 7 2,194 85.1% 991
8 Ward No - 8 2,896 88.3% 1,024
9 Ward No - 9 3,505 83.3% 1,019
10 Ward No - 10 1,778 88.6% 998
11 Ward No - 11 2,193 88.7% 990
12 Ward No - 12 2,655 89.3% 978
13 Ward No - 13 2,593 83.1% 938
14 Ward No - 14 2,992 80.1% 978
15 Ward No - 15 4,472 85.8% 1,015
16 Ward No - 16 2,899 84.9% 1,019
17 Ward No - 17 1,877 89.2% 995
18 Ward No - 18 2,513 87.5% 982

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