Neyyoor Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Neyyoor is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Neyyoor city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,430 families residing in the Neyyoor city. The total population of Neyyoor is 12,917 out of which 6,414 are males and 6,503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Neyyoor is 1,014.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Neyyoor city is 1225 which is 9% of the total population. There are 608 male children and 617 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Neyyoor is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neyyoor is 93.7%. Thus Neyyoor has a higher literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 95.14% and the female literacy rate is 92.3% in Neyyoor.

Population
12,917
Literacy
93.7%
Sex Ratio
1,014

Neyyoor Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,430 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.

Neyyoor Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,225 608 617
Literacy 93.7% 86.1% 83.5%
Scheduled Caste 325 163 162
Scheduled Tribe 10 7 3
Illiterate 1,960 890 1,070

Caste-wise Population - Neyyoor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Neyyoor.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 325 163 162
Schedule Tribe 10 7 3

Religion-wise Population - Neyyoor

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Neyyoor is 3,568 which is 27.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Neyyoor is 85 which is 0.66% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Neyyoor as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,568 (27.62%) 1,797 1,771
Muslim 85 (0.66%) 44 41
Christian 9,244 (71.56%) 4,567 4,677
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 4 (0.03%) 1 3
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 15 (0.12%) 4 11

Literacy Rate - Neyyoor

The total literacy rate of Neyyoor was 93.71% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 10,957 literates, males were 5,524 while females were 5,433. Also the male literacy rate was 95.14% and the female literacy rate was 92.3% in Neyyoor.

  Neyyoor Tamil Nadu
Female 92.3% 73.44%
Male 95.14% 86.77%
Total 93.71% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Neyyoor

The Sex Ratio of Neyyoor is 1,014. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Neyyoor. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Neyyoor.


Child Population - Neyyoor

According to Census 2011, there were 1,225 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Neyyoor. Out of which 608 were male while 617 were female.


Working Population - Neyyoor

In Neyyoor Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,450 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,450 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,670 3,049 621
Cultivators 91 89 2
Agriculture Labourer 229 216 13
Household Industries 50 32 18
Other Workers 3,300 2,712 588
Marginal Workers 780 502 278
Non Working 8,467 2,863 5,604

Neyyoor Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Neyyoor is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 995 80.9% 1,018
2 Ward No - 2 1,045 83.9% 972
3 Ward No - 3 851 85.9% 1,081
4 Ward No - 4 848 84.9% 1,024
5 Ward No - 5 850 86.9% 1,219
6 Ward No - 6 356 89% 1,023
7 Ward No - 7 947 87.6% 1,086
8 Ward No - 8 515 81.7% 1,093
9 Ward No - 9 1,129 82.8% 981
10 Ward No - 10 1,147 86% 899
11 Ward No - 11 436 83.5% 938
12 Ward No - 12 1,159 85.8% 995
13 Ward No - 13 834 85.1% 1,075
14 Ward No - 14 842 83.5% 922
15 Ward No - 15 963 85.7% 990

Map of Neyyoor, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu


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