Vikramasingapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vikramasingapuram is a Municipality city situated in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district. The Vikramasingapuram city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,558 families residing in the Vikramasingapuram city. The total population of Vikramasingapuram is 47,241 out of which 22,955 are males and 24,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vikramasingapuram is 1,058.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vikramasingapuram city is 4198 which is 9% of the total population. There are 2053 male children and 2145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vikramasingapuram is 1,045 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikramasingapuram is 89.2%. Thus Vikramasingapuram has higher literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 94.29% and the female literacy rate is 84.41% in Vikramasingapuram.

Vikramasingapuram Municipality has total administration over 13,558 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.

Vikramasingapuram Municipality

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

Total Male Female
Children 4,198 2,053 2,145
Literacy 89.2% 85.9% 77%
Scheduled Caste 3,831 1,854 1,977
Scheduled Tribe 538 256 282
Illiterate 8,843 3,247 5,596

Caste-wise Population - Vikramasingapuram

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Vikramasingapuram.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,831 1,854 1,977
Schedule Tribe 538 256 282

Religion-wise Population - Vikramasingapuram

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vikramasingapuram is 37,139 which is 78.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vikramasingapuram is 3,521 which is 7.45% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vikramasingapuram as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 37,139 (78.62%) 18,135 19,004
Muslim 3,521 (7.45%) 1,659 1,862
Christian 6,535 (13.83%) 3,135 3,400
Sikh 9 (0.02%) 5 4
Buddhist 9 (0.02%) 5 4
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 25 (0.05%) 15 10

Literacy Rate - Vikramasingapuram

The total literacy rate of Vikramasingapuram was 89.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 38,398 literates, males were 19,708 while females were 18,690. Also the male literacy rate was 94.29% and the female literacy rate was 84.41% in Vikramasingapuram.

  Vikramasingapuram Tamil Nadu
Female 84.41% 73.44%
Male 94.29% 86.77%
Total 89.21% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Vikramasingapuram

The Sex Ratio of Vikramasingapuram is 1,058. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,058 females in Vikramasingapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,045 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,058 ) of Vikramasingapuram.

Child Population - Vikramasingapuram

According to Census 2011, there were 4,198 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vikramasingapuram. Out of which 2,053 were male while 2,145 were female.

Working Population - Vikramasingapuram

In Vikramasingapuram Municipality out of total population, 19,811 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,811 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 862 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 17,385 11,382 6,003
Cultivators 242 203 39
Agriculture Labourer 862 609 253
Household Industries 2,915 252 2,663
Other Workers 13,366 10,318 3,048
Marginal Workers 2,426 1,419 1,007
Non Working 27,430 10,154 17,276

Vikramasingapuram Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,423 84.4% 1,067
2 Ward No - 2 1,757 88.8% 1,024
3 Ward No - 3 2,185 80% 970
4 Ward No - 4 1,733 80.4% 1,073
5 Ward No - 5 1,640 83.2% 1,081
6 Ward No - 6 1,612 82.1% 1,080
7 Ward No - 7 2,515 85.7% 1,115
8 Ward No - 8 2,040 86% 1,048
9 Ward No - 9 2,175 80.3% 1,044
10 Ward No - 10 3,790 84% 1,077
11 Ward No - 11 2,567 74.6% 1,089
12 Ward No - 12 2,653 82.5% 964
13 Ward No - 13 3,080 71.2% 1,029
14 Ward No - 14 2,412 81.4% 1,101
15 Ward No - 15 2,222 80% 1,018
16 Ward No - 16 2,216 87.4% 1,035
17 Ward No - 17 2,123 81.9% 1,106
18 Ward No - 18 1,813 89.9% 1,116
19 Ward No - 19 2,291 76.4% 1,062
20 Ward No - 20 2,358 72.4% 1,092
21 Ward No - 21 1,636 81.1% 1,060

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