Nagapattinam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nagapattinam is a Municipality city situated in Nagapattinam taluka of Nagapattinam district. The Nagapattinam city is divided into 36 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 24,688 families residing in the Nagapattinam city. The total population of Nagapattinam is 102,905 out of which 50,793 are males and 52,112 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagapattinam is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nagapattinam city is 11884 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6089 male children and 5795 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagapattinam is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagapattinam is 89%. Thus Nagapattinam has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.6% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 93.67% and the female literacy rate is 84.54% in Nagapattinam.
Nagapattinam Municipality has total administration over 24,688 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Nagapattinam Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagapattinam Municipality.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 11,884 | 6,089 | 5,795 |
Literacy | 89% | 82.4% | 75.1% |
Scheduled Caste | 8,917 | 4,267 | 4,650 |
Scheduled Tribe | 641 | 307 | 334 |
Illiterate | 21,874 | 8,918 | 12,956 |
Caste-wise Population - Nagapattinam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Nagapattinam.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 8,917 | 4,267 | 4,650 |
Schedule Tribe | 641 | 307 | 334 |
Religion-wise Population - Nagapattinam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nagapattinam is 73,475 which is 71.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nagapattinam is 25,515 which is 24.79% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Nagapattinam as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 73,475 | (71.4%) | 36,382 | 37,093 |
Muslim | 25,515 | (24.79%) | 12,543 | 12,972 |
Christian | 3,790 | (3.68%) | 1,804 | 1,986 |
Sikh | 11 | (0.01%) | 7 | 4 |
Buddhist | 17 | (0.02%) | 16 | 1 |
Jain | 13 | (0.01%) | 8 | 5 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 83 | (0.08%) | 33 | 50 |
Literacy Rate - Nagapattinam
The total literacy rate of Nagapattinam was 89.02% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 81,031 literates, males were 41,875 while females were 39,156. Also the male literacy rate was 93.67% and the female literacy rate was 84.54% in Nagapattinam.
Nagapattinam | Tamil Nadu | |
---|---|---|
Female | 84.54% | 73.44% |
Male | 93.67% | 86.77% |
Total | 89.02% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Nagapattinam
The Sex Ratio of Nagapattinam is 1,026. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,026 females in Nagapattinam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,026 ) of Nagapattinam.
Child Population - Nagapattinam
According to Census 2011, there were 11,884 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Nagapattinam. Out of which 6,089 were male while 5,795 were female.
Working Population - Nagapattinam
In Nagapattinam Municipality out of total population, 33,532 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,532 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 31,009 | 25,814 | 5,195 |
Cultivators | 209 | 183 | 26 |
Agriculture Labourer | 320 | 255 | 65 |
Household Industries | 605 | 301 | 304 |
Other Workers | 29,875 | 25,075 | 4,800 |
Marginal Workers | 2,523 | 1,729 | 794 |
Non Working | 69,373 | 23,250 | 46,123 |
Nagapattinam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nagapattinam is further divided into 36 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,595 | 82.4% | 932 |
2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,574 | 77.8% | 1,028 |
3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,109 | 80.9% | 1,024 |
4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,897 | 73.2% | 1,035 |
5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,214 | 65.7% | 1,037 |
6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,946 | 82.2% | 1,015 |
7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,874 | 79.2% | 974 |
8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,333 | 78.7% | 1,065 |
9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,620 | 80.5% | 1,120 |
10 | Ward No - 10 | 5,219 | 69.7% | 1,024 |
11 | Ward No - 11 | 7,410 | 75.5% | 980 |
12 | Ward No - 12 | 5,672 | 78.8% | 1,051 |
13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,615 | 84.9% | 1,048 |
14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,802 | 59.8% | 943 |
15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,615 | 87.4% | 1,035 |
16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,667 | 83.2% | 1,045 |
17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,472 | 79.2% | 1,125 |
18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,544 | 82.2% | 957 |
19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,272 | 78.6% | 1,014 |
20 | Ward No - 20 | 3,138 | 77.7% | 1,064 |
21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,138 | 71.5% | 1,060 |
22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,009 | 82.9% | 1,009 |
23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,437 | 83.6% | 1,039 |
24 | Ward No - 24 | 647 | 86.7% | 1,054 |
25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,290 | 82.1% | 1,069 |
26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,073 | 87.2% | 980 |
27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,042 | 88.4% | 1,040 |
28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,623 | 74.2% | 1,056 |
29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,578 | 77.2% | 997 |
30 | Ward No - 30 | 1,934 | 85.8% | 1,098 |
31 | Ward No - 31 | 1,319 | 89.9% | 1,141 |
32 | Ward No - 32 | 1,343 | 88.5% | 1,026 |
33 | Ward No - 33 | 2,116 | 85.4% | 1,146 |
34 | Ward No - 34 | 2,116 | 82.2% | 1,006 |
35 | Ward No - 35 | 6,889 | 70% | 1,003 |
36 | Ward No - 36 | 2,763 | 83.5% | 943 |
Map of Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia