Chitlapakkam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Chitlapakkam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Tambaram taluka of Kancheepuram district. The Chitlapakkam city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,960 families residing in the Chitlapakkam city. The total population of Chitlapakkam is 37,906 out of which 18,940 are males and 18,966 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitlapakkam is 1,001.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chitlapakkam city is 3710 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1912 male children and 1798 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitlapakkam is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitlapakkam is 94.2%. Thus Chitlapakkam has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 96.66% and the female literacy rate is 91.81% in Chitlapakkam.

Population
37,906
Literacy
94.2%
Sex Ratio
1,001

Chitlapakkam Town Panchayat has total administration over 9,960 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.

Chitlapakkam Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,710 1,912 1,798
Literacy 94.2% 86.9% 83.1%
Scheduled Caste 3,405 1,692 1,713
Scheduled Tribe 231 121 110
Illiterate 5,684 2,480 3,204

Caste-wise Population - Chitlapakkam

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Chitlapakkam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,405 1,692 1,713
Schedule Tribe 231 121 110

Religion-wise Population - Chitlapakkam

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chitlapakkam is 34,747 which is 91.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chitlapakkam is 847 which is 2.23% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chitlapakkam as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 34,747 (91.67%) 17,368 17,379
Muslim 847 (2.23%) 429 418
Christian 2,164 (5.71%) 1,069 1,095
Sikh 11 (0.03%) 8 3
Buddhist 3 (0.01%) 2 1
Jain 10 (0.03%) 6 4
Other Religion 3 (0.01%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 121 (0.32%) 57 64

Literacy Rate - Chitlapakkam

The total literacy rate of Chitlapakkam was 94.23% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 32,222 literates, males were 16,460 while females were 15,762. Also the male literacy rate was 96.66% and the female literacy rate was 91.81% in Chitlapakkam.

  Chitlapakkam Tamil Nadu
Female 91.81% 73.44%
Male 96.66% 86.77%
Total 94.23% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Chitlapakkam

The Sex Ratio of Chitlapakkam is 1,001. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,001 females in Chitlapakkam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,001 ) of Chitlapakkam.


Child Population - Chitlapakkam

According to Census 2011, there were 3,710 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chitlapakkam. Out of which 1,912 were male while 1,798 were female.


Working Population - Chitlapakkam

In Chitlapakkam Town Panchayat out of total population, 15,154 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,310 10,180 3,130
Cultivators 104 61 43
Agriculture Labourer 67 42 25
Household Industries 181 103 78
Other Workers 12,958 9,974 2,984
Marginal Workers 1,844 1,055 789
Non Working 22,752 7,705 15,047

Chitlapakkam Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chitlapakkam is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,385 78.4% 999
2 Ward No - 2 1,049 85.4% 976
3 Ward No - 3 1,294 81.3% 991
4 Ward No - 4 1,389 86.5% 979
5 Ward No - 5 2,498 88.8% 968
6 Ward No - 6 4,043 88.6% 985
7 Ward No - 7 2,348 85.3% 997
8 Ward No - 8 4,655 87% 993
9 Ward No - 9 1,669 86.5% 977
10 Ward No - 10 4,318 85.5% 1,007
11 Ward No - 11 2,897 79.2% 980
12 Ward No - 12 2,774 79.7% 973
13 Ward No - 13 1,226 83.4% 907
14 Ward No - 14 1,956 79.7% 978
15 Ward No - 15 1,253 90.7% 989
16 Ward No - 16 1,031 79% 1,026
17 Ward No - 17 739 90.5% 1,082
18 Ward No - 18 1,382 93.6% 1,490

Map of Chitlapakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


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