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

Alwarkurichi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district. The Alwarkurichi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,793 families residing in the Alwarkurichi city. The total population of Alwarkurichi is 10,045 out of which 4,907 are males and 5,138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alwarkurichi is 1,047.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alwarkurichi city is 986 which is 10% of the total population. There are 519 male children and 467 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alwarkurichi is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alwarkurichi is 86.8%. Thus Alwarkurichi has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 81.5% in Alwarkurichi.

Population
10,045
Literacy
86.8%
Sex Ratio
1,047

Alwarkurichi Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,793 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.

Alwarkurichi Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 986 519 467
Literacy 86.8% 82.7% 74.1%
Scheduled Caste 2,399 1,155 1,244
Scheduled Tribe 45 21 24
Illiterate 2,179 848 1,331

Caste-wise Population - Alwarkurichi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Alwarkurichi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,399 1,155 1,244
Schedule Tribe 45 21 24

Religion-wise Population - Alwarkurichi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alwarkurichi is 8,967 which is 89.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alwarkurichi is 715 which is 7.12% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Alwarkurichi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,967 (89.27%) 4,379 4,588
Muslim 715 (7.12%) 343 372
Christian 357 (3.55%) 180 177
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 5 (0.05%) 4 1

Literacy Rate - Alwarkurichi

The total literacy rate of Alwarkurichi was 86.83% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 7,866 literates, males were 4,059 while females were 3,807. Also the male literacy rate was 92.5% and the female literacy rate was 81.5% in Alwarkurichi.

  Alwarkurichi Tamil Nadu
Female 81.5% 73.44%
Male 92.5% 86.77%
Total 86.83% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Alwarkurichi

The Sex Ratio of Alwarkurichi is 1,047. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,047 females in Alwarkurichi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,047 ) of Alwarkurichi.


Child Population - Alwarkurichi

According to Census 2011, there were 986 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Alwarkurichi. Out of which 519 were male while 467 were female.


Working Population - Alwarkurichi

In Alwarkurichi Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,101 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,101 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 946 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,881 2,835 2,046
Cultivators 279 224 55
Agriculture Labourer 946 623 323
Household Industries 926 137 789
Other Workers 2,730 1,851 879
Marginal Workers 220 111 109
Non Working 4,944 1,961 2,983

Alwarkurichi Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 744 85.6% 958
2 Ward No - 2 681 89.3% 1,045
3 Ward No - 3 563 87.9% 1,018
4 Ward No - 4 760 84.9% 1,021
5 Ward No - 5 715 84.1% 943
6 Ward No - 6 714 74.6% 1,017
7 Ward No - 7 696 68.1% 1,059
8 Ward No - 8 566 67.5% 1,043
9 Ward No - 9 578 80.3% 1,125
10 Ward No - 10 713 77.4% 1,073
11 Ward No - 11 684 78.5% 1,214
12 Ward No - 12 690 68% 944
13 Ward No - 13 637 79.3% 1,089
14 Ward No - 14 626 77% 1,066
15 Ward No - 15 678 71.1% 1,159

Map of Alwarkurichi, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu


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