Chennimalai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chennimalai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Perundurai taluka of Erode district. The Chennimalai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,682 families residing in the Chennimalai city. The total population of Chennimalai is 15,500 out of which 7,711 are males and 7,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chennimalai is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chennimalai city is 1275 which is 8% of the total population. There are 663 male children and 612 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chennimalai is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennimalai is 82.4%. Thus Chennimalai has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 89.69% and the female literacy rate is 75.17% in Chennimalai.
Chennimalai Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,682 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.
Chennimalai Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chennimalai Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,275 | 663 | 612 |
| Literacy | 82.4% | 82% | 69.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 503 | 255 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,784 | 1,390 | 2,394 |
Caste-wise Population - Chennimalai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chennimalai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 503 | 255 | 248 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Chennimalai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chennimalai is 14,949 which is 96.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chennimalai is 341 which is 2.2% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chennimalai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,949 | (96.45%) | 7,438 | 7,511 |
| Muslim | 341 | (2.2%) | 164 | 177 |
| Christian | 156 | (1.01%) | 79 | 77 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.03%) | 4 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 48 | (0.31%) | 24 | 24 |
Literacy Rate - Chennimalai
The total literacy rate of Chennimalai was 82.36% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 11,716 literates, males were 6,321 while females were 5,395. Also the male literacy rate was 89.69% and the female literacy rate was 75.17% in Chennimalai.
| Chennimalai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.17% | 73.44% |
| Male | 89.69% | 86.77% |
| Total | 82.36% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Chennimalai
The Sex Ratio of Chennimalai is 1,010. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,010 females in Chennimalai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Chennimalai.
Child Population - Chennimalai
According to Census 2011, there were 1,275 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chennimalai. Out of which 663 were male while 612 were female.
Working Population - Chennimalai
In Chennimalai Town Panchayat out of total population, 7,791 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,791 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,366 | 4,923 | 2,443 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 63 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 377 | 187 | 190 |
| Other Workers | 6,598 | 4,512 | 2,086 |
| Marginal Workers | 425 | 154 | 271 |
| Non Working | 7,709 | 2,634 | 5,075 |
Chennimalai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chennimalai is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 855 | 82.8% | 998 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 790 | 82.8% | 941 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,295 | 74.9% | 1,065 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 740 | 61.8% | 1,016 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,241 | 66.9% | 989 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,015 | 81% | 1,080 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,024 | 80.7% | 1,060 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,134 | 81.7% | 969 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,769 | 64.9% | 948 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,068 | 73.8% | 1,000 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,058 | 74.2% | 956 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 834 | 74.5% | 1,049 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 905 | 80.2% | 1,034 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 746 | 85.9% | 1,125 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,026 | 79.2% | 1,008 |
Map of Chennimalai, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chennimalai, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia