Arakandanallur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Arakandanallur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district. The Arakandanallur city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,247 families residing in the Arakandanallur city. The total population of Arakandanallur is 5,713 out of which 2,876 are males and 2,837 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arakandanallur is 986.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arakandanallur city is 633 which is 11% of the total population. There are 336 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arakandanallur is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arakandanallur is 85.1%. Thus Arakandanallur has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 91.1% and the female literacy rate is 79.06% in Arakandanallur.

Population
5,713
Literacy
85.1%
Sex Ratio
986

Arakandanallur Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,247 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.

Arakandanallur Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 633 336 297
Literacy 85.1% 80.5% 70.8%
Scheduled Caste 695 342 353
Scheduled Tribe 117 63 54
Illiterate 1,391 562 829

Caste-wise Population - Arakandanallur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Arakandanallur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 695 342 353
Schedule Tribe 117 63 54

Religion-wise Population - Arakandanallur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Arakandanallur is 4,874 which is 85.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Arakandanallur is 736 which is 12.88% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Arakandanallur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,874 (85.31%) 2,463 2,411
Muslim 736 (12.88%) 357 379
Christian 100 (1.75%) 55 45
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.04%) 1 1

Literacy Rate - Arakandanallur

The total literacy rate of Arakandanallur was 85.08% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,322 literates, males were 2,314 while females were 2,008. Also the male literacy rate was 91.1% and the female literacy rate was 79.06% in Arakandanallur.

  Arakandanallur Tamil Nadu
Female 79.06% 73.44%
Male 91.1% 86.77%
Total 85.08% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Arakandanallur

The Sex Ratio of Arakandanallur is 986. Thus per every 1000 men there were 986 females in Arakandanallur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Arakandanallur.


Child Population - Arakandanallur

According to Census 2011, there were 633 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Arakandanallur. Out of which 336 were male while 297 were female.


Working Population - Arakandanallur

In Arakandanallur Town Panchayat out of total population, 1,991 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,991 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,008 822 186
Cultivators 14 10 4
Agriculture Labourer 21 19 2
Household Industries 50 26 24
Other Workers 923 767 156
Marginal Workers 983 765 218
Non Working 3,722 1,289 2,433

Arakandanallur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Arakandanallur is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 385 77.7% 878
2 Ward No - 2 436 82.1% 1,009
3 Ward No - 3 433 79.2% 1,082
4 Ward No - 4 398 82.7% 1,095
5 Ward No - 5 492 67.1% 976
6 Ward No - 6 495 69.7% 949
7 Ward No - 7 285 61.4% 1,050
8 Ward No - 8 756 72.6% 974
9 Ward No - 9 313 86.6% 1,144
10 Ward No - 10 71 62% 919
11 Ward No - 11 900 78.6% 907
12 Ward No - 12 749 76.4% 992

Map of Arakandanallur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu


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