Narasingapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Narasingapuram is a Municipality city situated in Attur taluka of Salem district. The Narasingapuram city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,230 families residing in the Narasingapuram city. The total population of Narasingapuram is 23,084 out of which 11,523 are males and 11,561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Narasingapuram is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Narasingapuram city is 2230 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1122 male children and 1108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narasingapuram is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasingapuram is 82.6%. Thus Narasingapuram has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 88.11% and the female literacy rate is 77.04% in Narasingapuram.
Narasingapuram Municipality has total administration over 6,230 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.
Narasingapuram Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narasingapuram Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,230 | 1,122 | 1,108 |
| Literacy | 82.6% | 79.5% | 69.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,859 | 2,435 | 2,424 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 5,867 | 2,359 | 3,508 |
Caste-wise Population - Narasingapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Narasingapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,859 | 2,435 | 2,424 |
| Schedule Tribe | 227 | 115 | 112 |
Religion-wise Population - Narasingapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Narasingapuram is 21,690 which is 93.96% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Narasingapuram is 867 which is 3.76% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Narasingapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,690 | (93.96%) | 10,849 | 10,841 |
| Muslim | 867 | (3.76%) | 429 | 438 |
| Christian | 493 | (2.14%) | 224 | 269 |
| Sikh | 24 | (0.1%) | 17 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.04%) | 4 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Narasingapuram
The total literacy rate of Narasingapuram was 82.56% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 17,217 literates, males were 9,164 while females were 8,053. Also the male literacy rate was 88.11% and the female literacy rate was 77.04% in Narasingapuram.
| Narasingapuram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.04% | 73.44% |
| Male | 88.11% | 86.77% |
| Total | 82.56% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Narasingapuram
The Sex Ratio of Narasingapuram is 1,003. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,003 females in Narasingapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Narasingapuram.
Child Population - Narasingapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 2,230 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Narasingapuram. Out of which 1,122 were male while 1,108 were female.
Working Population - Narasingapuram
In Narasingapuram Municipality out of total population, 9,587 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,587 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,545 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,095 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,182 | 6,516 | 2,666 |
| Cultivators | 1,545 | 1,027 | 518 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,095 | 1,094 | 1,001 |
| Household Industries | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 5,379 | 4,311 | 1,068 |
| Marginal Workers | 405 | 235 | 170 |
| Non Working | 13,497 | 4,772 | 8,725 |
Narasingapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Narasingapuram is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,037 | 64.8% | 953 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 607 | 71% | 1,017 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,175 | 72.9% | 1,012 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,382 | 79% | 1,075 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,894 | 75.9% | 998 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,617 | 83.3% | 1,026 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,882 | 84.8% | 1,055 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,751 | 83.6% | 1,062 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,134 | 73.7% | 917 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,109 | 65.4% | 1,031 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 983 | 73.3% | 1,002 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,949 | 68.8% | 987 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 925 | 89.2% | 943 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,765 | 73.1% | 1,013 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 593 | 60% | 1,045 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 960 | 64.1% | 1,013 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 754 | 65.1% | 933 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 567 | 67.9% | 962 |
Map of Narasingapuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Narasingapuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia