Nandambakkam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nandambakkam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Alandur taluka of Kancheepuram district. The Nandambakkam city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,930 families residing in the Nandambakkam city. The total population of Nandambakkam is 11,239 out of which 5,561 are males and 5,678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandambakkam is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nandambakkam city is 1207 which is 11% of the total population. There are 620 male children and 587 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandambakkam is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandambakkam is 91.9%. Thus Nandambakkam has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 95.57% and the female literacy rate is 88.41% in Nandambakkam.
Nandambakkam Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,930 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.
Nandambakkam Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nandambakkam Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,207 | 620 | 587 |
| Literacy | 91.9% | 84.9% | 79.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,780 | 880 | 900 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 2,016 | 839 | 1,177 |
Caste-wise Population - Nandambakkam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Nandambakkam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,780 | 880 | 900 |
| Schedule Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
Religion-wise Population - Nandambakkam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nandambakkam is 9,702 which is 86.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nandambakkam is 261 which is 2.32% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Nandambakkam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,702 | (86.32%) | 4,817 | 4,885 |
| Muslim | 261 | (2.32%) | 129 | 132 |
| Christian | 1,235 | (10.99%) | 593 | 642 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.16%) | 10 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.04%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 18 | (0.16%) | 9 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Nandambakkam
The total literacy rate of Nandambakkam was 91.94% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 9,223 literates, males were 4,722 while females were 4,501. Also the male literacy rate was 95.57% and the female literacy rate was 88.41% in Nandambakkam.
| Nandambakkam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.41% | 73.44% |
| Male | 95.57% | 86.77% |
| Total | 91.94% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Nandambakkam
The Sex Ratio of Nandambakkam is 1,021. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Nandambakkam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Nandambakkam.
Child Population - Nandambakkam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,207 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Nandambakkam. Out of which 620 were male while 587 were female.
Working Population - Nandambakkam
In Nandambakkam Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,646 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,646 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,109 | 3,011 | 1,098 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 4,011 | 2,940 | 1,071 |
| Marginal Workers | 537 | 277 | 260 |
| Non Working | 6,593 | 2,273 | 4,320 |
Nandambakkam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nandambakkam is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 962 | 77.9% | 975 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 515 | 84.1% | 1,004 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 855 | 77.9% | 1,026 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 774 | 88.1% | 1,075 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 737 | 84.9% | 1,042 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 356 | 83.4% | 1,543 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,125 | 65.9% | 1,023 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 779 | 92.6% | 1,023 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 725 | 86.8% | 1,037 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,111 | 76.6% | 1,024 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 871 | 84.2% | 1,026 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 897 | 88.5% | 1,016 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 589 | 81.2% | 925 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 495 | 91.3% | 875 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 448 | 82.8% | 948 |
Map of Nandambakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nandambakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia