Kilpennathur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kilpennathur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district. The Kilpennathur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,152 families residing in the Kilpennathur city. The total population of Kilpennathur is 13,718 out of which 6,902 are males and 6,816 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kilpennathur is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kilpennathur city is 1557 which is 11% of the total population. There are 798 male children and 759 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kilpennathur is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilpennathur is 80.1%. Thus Kilpennathur has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 88.91% and the female literacy rate is 71.27% in Kilpennathur.
Kilpennathur Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,152 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.
Kilpennathur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kilpennathur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,557 | 798 | 759 |
| Literacy | 80.1% | 78.6% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,100 | 2,088 | 2,012 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 3,974 | 1,475 | 2,499 |
Caste-wise Population - Kilpennathur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Kilpennathur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,100 | 2,088 | 2,012 |
| Schedule Tribe | 93 | 48 | 45 |
Religion-wise Population - Kilpennathur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kilpennathur is 12,841 which is 93.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kilpennathur is 460 which is 3.35% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kilpennathur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,841 | (93.61%) | 6,459 | 6,382 |
| Muslim | 460 | (3.35%) | 240 | 220 |
| Christian | 416 | (3.03%) | 203 | 213 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Kilpennathur
The total literacy rate of Kilpennathur was 80.12% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,744 literates, males were 5,427 while females were 4,317. Also the male literacy rate was 88.91% and the female literacy rate was 71.27% in Kilpennathur.
| Kilpennathur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.27% | 73.44% |
| Male | 88.91% | 86.77% |
| Total | 80.12% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kilpennathur
The Sex Ratio of Kilpennathur is 988. Thus per every 1000 men there were 988 females in Kilpennathur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 988 ) of Kilpennathur.
Child Population - Kilpennathur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,557 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kilpennathur. Out of which 798 were male while 759 were female.
Working Population - Kilpennathur
In Kilpennathur Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,479 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,479 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,027 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,972 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,502 | 3,486 | 2,016 |
| Cultivators | 1,027 | 606 | 421 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,972 | 987 | 985 |
| Household Industries | 104 | 64 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 2,399 | 1,829 | 570 |
| Marginal Workers | 977 | 494 | 483 |
| Non Working | 7,239 | 2,922 | 4,317 |
Kilpennathur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kilpennathur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,158 | 69.5% | 969 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,560 | 71.4% | 957 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,014 | 71.1% | 1,024 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 685 | 88% | 1,057 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,417 | 78.3% | 1,030 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 904 | 57.9% | 1,073 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 796 | 78.1% | 970 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 706 | 75.8% | 1,040 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 472 | 72.9% | 983 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 643 | 72.2% | 1,022 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 712 | 67.3% | 951 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 633 | 75% | 972 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 739 | 62.1% | 1,025 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,362 | 67.5% | 918 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 917 | 62.3% | 902 |
Map of Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia