Avalpoondurai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Avalpoondurai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Erode taluka of Erode district. The Avalpoondurai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,552 families residing in the Avalpoondurai city. The total population of Avalpoondurai is 11,789 out of which 5,813 are males and 5,976 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Avalpoondurai is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Avalpoondurai city is 869 which is 7% of the total population. There are 435 male children and 434 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Avalpoondurai is 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avalpoondurai is 73.5%. Thus Avalpoondurai has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 82.48% and the female literacy rate is 64.83% in Avalpoondurai.
Avalpoondurai Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,552 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.
Avalpoondurai Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Avalpoondurai Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 869 | 435 | 434 |
| Literacy | 73.5% | 76.3% | 60.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,000 | 997 | 1,003 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 3,760 | 1,377 | 2,383 |
Caste-wise Population - Avalpoondurai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Avalpoondurai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,000 | 997 | 1,003 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Religion-wise Population - Avalpoondurai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Avalpoondurai is 11,266 which is 95.56% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Avalpoondurai is 43 which is 0.36% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Avalpoondurai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,266 | (95.56%) | 5,564 | 5,702 |
| Muslim | 43 | (0.36%) | 24 | 19 |
| Christian | 457 | (3.88%) | 215 | 242 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 3 | (0.03%) | 1 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 18 | (0.15%) | 7 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Avalpoondurai
The total literacy rate of Avalpoondurai was 73.53% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,029 literates, males were 4,436 while females were 3,593. Also the male literacy rate was 82.48% and the female literacy rate was 64.83% in Avalpoondurai.
| Avalpoondurai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.83% | 73.44% |
| Male | 82.48% | 86.77% |
| Total | 73.53% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Avalpoondurai
The Sex Ratio of Avalpoondurai is 1,028. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Avalpoondurai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Avalpoondurai.
Child Population - Avalpoondurai
According to Census 2011, there were 869 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Avalpoondurai. Out of which 435 were male while 434 were female.
Working Population - Avalpoondurai
In Avalpoondurai Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,268 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,020 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,875 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,714 | 3,604 | 2,110 |
| Cultivators | 1,020 | 636 | 384 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,875 | 962 | 913 |
| Household Industries | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 2,736 | 1,964 | 772 |
| Marginal Workers | 554 | 291 | 263 |
| Non Working | 5,521 | 1,918 | 3,603 |
Avalpoondurai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Avalpoondurai is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,091 | 79.6% | 980 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 814 | 67.4% | 1,020 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 908 | 66% | 1,064 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 409 | 62.6% | 1,035 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 976 | 65% | 1,068 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 635 | 63.5% | 991 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 637 | 59.3% | 1,055 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 977 | 62.9% | 998 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 602 | 52.5% | 1,007 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 803 | 63.8% | 1,097 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 878 | 74.4% | 1,047 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 567 | 62.1% | 1,025 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 604 | 64.7% | 1,034 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,222 | 79.1% | 1,027 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 666 | 80.5% | 982 |
Map of Avalpoondurai, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Avalpoondurai, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia