Kurinjipadi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kurinjipadi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district. The Kurinjipadi city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,757 families residing in the Kurinjipadi city. The total population of Kurinjipadi is 27,471 out of which 13,772 are males and 13,699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurinjipadi is 995.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurinjipadi city is 2845 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1510 male children and 1335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurinjipadi is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurinjipadi is 79.2%. Thus Kurinjipadi has a higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 86.76% and the female literacy rate is 71.64% in Kurinjipadi.

Population
27,471
Literacy
79.2%
Sex Ratio
995

Kurinjipadi Town Panchayat has total administration over 6,757 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.

Kurinjipadi Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,845 1,510 1,335
Literacy 79.2% 77.3% 64.7%
Scheduled Caste 4,206 2,102 2,104
Scheduled Tribe 183 88 95
Illiterate 7,974 3,133 4,841

Caste-wise Population - Kurinjipadi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Kurinjipadi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,206 2,102 2,104
Schedule Tribe 183 88 95

Religion-wise Population - Kurinjipadi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kurinjipadi is 26,400 which is 96.1% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kurinjipadi is 687 which is 2.5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kurinjipadi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 26,400 (96.1%) 13,238 13,162
Muslim 687 (2.5%) 336 351
Christian 341 (1.24%) 178 163
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 7 (0.03%) 2 5
Jain 6 (0.02%) 2 4
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 28 (0.1%) 15 13

Literacy Rate - Kurinjipadi

The total literacy rate of Kurinjipadi was 79.17% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 19,497 literates, males were 10,639 while females were 8,858. Also the male literacy rate was 86.76% and the female literacy rate was 71.64% in Kurinjipadi.

  Kurinjipadi Tamil Nadu
Female 71.64% 73.44%
Male 86.76% 86.77%
Total 79.17% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Kurinjipadi

The Sex Ratio of Kurinjipadi is 995. Thus per every 1000 men there were 995 females in Kurinjipadi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Kurinjipadi.


Child Population - Kurinjipadi

According to Census 2011, there were 2,845 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kurinjipadi. Out of which 1,510 were male while 1,335 were female.


Working Population - Kurinjipadi

In Kurinjipadi Town Panchayat out of total population, 10,813 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,813 workers engaged in Main Work, 424 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,015 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,055 6,806 2,249
Cultivators 424 404 20
Agriculture Labourer 3,015 1,693 1,322
Household Industries 533 352 181
Other Workers 5,083 4,357 726
Marginal Workers 1,758 1,046 712
Non Working 16,658 5,920 10,738

Kurinjipadi Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,281 55.1% 975
2 Ward No - 2 1,838 76.8% 1,007
3 Ward No - 3 2,087 80.6% 1,001
4 Ward No - 4 2,362 73.9% 987
5 Ward No - 5 1,431 62.3% 968
6 Ward No - 6 956 77.6% 943
7 Ward No - 7 956 72.8% 1,038
8 Ward No - 8 817 81.5% 969
9 Ward No - 9 888 78.4% 1,032
10 Ward No - 10 1,424 73% 1,031
11 Ward No - 11 1,043 77.9% 1,021
12 Ward No - 12 792 75.1% 1,015
13 Ward No - 13 1,137 74.2% 957
14 Ward No - 14 1,318 68.2% 1,003
15 Ward No - 15 1,682 82.4% 954
16 Ward No - 16 2,435 64.6% 1,012
17 Ward No - 17 2,487 64.4% 983
18 Ward No - 18 1,537 62.6% 1,036

Map of Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu


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