Kannampalayam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kannampalayam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Sulur taluka of Coimbatore district. The Kannampalayam city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,577 families residing in the Kannampalayam city. The total population of Kannampalayam is 15,868 out of which 7,937 are males and 7,931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kannampalayam is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kannampalayam city is 1553 which is 10% of the total population. There are 816 male children and 737 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kannampalayam is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannampalayam is 87.9%. Thus Kannampalayam has a higher literacy rate compared to 84% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 92.89% and the female literacy rate is 82.89% in Kannampalayam.
Kannampalayam Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,577 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.
Kannampalayam Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kannampalayam Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,553 | 816 | 737 |
| Literacy | 87.9% | 83.3% | 75.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,077 | 1,036 | 1,041 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,290 | 1,322 | 1,968 |
Caste-wise Population - Kannampalayam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kannampalayam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,077 | 1,036 | 1,041 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Kannampalayam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kannampalayam is 14,628 which is 92.19% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kannampalayam is 66 which is 0.42% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kannampalayam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,628 | (92.19%) | 7,323 | 7,305 |
| Muslim | 66 | (0.42%) | 35 | 31 |
| Christian | 1,088 | (6.86%) | 543 | 545 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 83 | (0.52%) | 35 | 48 |
Literacy Rate - Kannampalayam
The total literacy rate of Kannampalayam was 87.87% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 12,578 literates, males were 6,615 while females were 5,963. Also the male literacy rate was 92.89% and the female literacy rate was 82.89% in Kannampalayam.
| Kannampalayam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.89% | 73.44% |
| Male | 92.89% | 86.77% |
| Total | 87.87% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kannampalayam
The Sex Ratio of Kannampalayam is 999. Thus per every 1000 men there were 999 females in Kannampalayam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Kannampalayam.
Child Population - Kannampalayam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,553 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kannampalayam. Out of which 816 were male while 737 were female.
Working Population - Kannampalayam
In Kannampalayam Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,915 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,915 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 525 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,539 | 4,699 | 1,840 |
| Cultivators | 263 | 221 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 525 | 278 | 247 |
| Household Industries | 224 | 151 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 5,527 | 4,049 | 1,478 |
| Marginal Workers | 376 | 205 | 171 |
| Non Working | 8,953 | 3,033 | 5,920 |
Kannampalayam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kannampalayam is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,208 | 79.2% | 1,065 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,149 | 85.4% | 1,026 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 958 | 82.8% | 935 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,304 | 83.6% | 943 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 512 | 82.8% | 1,090 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 933 | 63.8% | 994 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 707 | 79.1% | 1,049 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 579 | 78.8% | 1,075 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 596 | 73.3% | 1,129 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 585 | 74.2% | 1,053 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,473 | 76.4% | 972 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,771 | 78.4% | 999 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 742 | 75.5% | 1,011 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,273 | 85.5% | 929 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,078 | 79.3% | 996 |
Map of Kannampalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kannampalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia