Alanthurai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Alanthurai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Coimbatore South taluka of Coimbatore district. The Alanthurai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,004 families residing in the Alanthurai city. The total population of Alanthurai is 7,221 out of which 3,547 are males and 3,674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alanthurai is 1,036.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alanthurai city is 589 which is 8% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alanthurai is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alanthurai is 68.3%. Thus Alanthurai has a lower literacy rate compared to 84% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 62.16% in Alanthurai.

Population
7,221
Literacy
68.3%
Sex Ratio
1,036

Alanthurai Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,004 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Alanthurai Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 589 303 286
Literacy 68.3% 68.3% 57.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,096 532 564
Scheduled Tribe 525 261 264
Illiterate 2,694 1,126 1,568

Caste-wise Population - Alanthurai

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Alanthurai.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,096 532 564
Schedule Tribe 525 261 264

Religion-wise Population - Alanthurai

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alanthurai is 7,020 which is 97.22% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alanthurai is 52 which is 0.72% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Alanthurai as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,020 (97.22%) 3,445 3,575
Muslim 52 (0.72%) 29 23
Christian 125 (1.73%) 61 64
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 23 (0.32%) 11 12

Literacy Rate - Alanthurai

The total literacy rate of Alanthurai was 68.26% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,527 literates, males were 2,421 while females were 2,106. Also the male literacy rate was 74.63% and the female literacy rate was 62.16% in Alanthurai.

  Alanthurai Tamil Nadu
Female 62.16% 73.44%
Male 74.63% 86.77%
Total 68.26% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Alanthurai

The Sex Ratio of Alanthurai is 1,036. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,036 females in Alanthurai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,036 ) of Alanthurai.


Child Population - Alanthurai

According to Census 2011, there were 589 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Alanthurai. Out of which 303 were male while 286 were female.


Working Population - Alanthurai

In Alanthurai Town Panchayat out of total population, 3,967 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,967 workers engaged in Main Work, 614 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,803 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,647 2,215 1,432
Cultivators 614 364 250
Agriculture Labourer 1,803 896 907
Household Industries 57 31 26
Other Workers 1,173 924 249
Marginal Workers 320 169 151
Non Working 3,254 1,163 2,091

Alanthurai Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 556 69.8% 993
2 Ward No - 2 728 65.7% 1,104
3 Ward No - 3 228 74.6% 1,073
4 Ward No - 4 375 71.7% 1,143
5 Ward No - 5 514 84.4% 1,064
6 Ward No - 6 364 78% 1,180
7 Ward No - 7 391 73.7% 871
8 Ward No - 8 528 64.6% 992
9 Ward No - 9 493 62.7% 1,089
10 Ward No - 10 513 44.1% 1,102
11 Ward No - 11 603 57.5% 1,087
12 Ward No - 12 205 44.9% 1,010
13 Ward No - 13 499 46.3% 934
14 Ward No - 14 882 55.9% 1,009
15 Ward No - 15 342 51.8% 911

Map of Alanthurai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


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