Pallippadai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pallippadai is a Census Town city situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,472 families residing in the Pallippadai city. The total population of Pallippadai is 6,369 out of which 3,158 are males and 3,211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pallippadai is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pallippadai city is 825 which is 13% of the total population. There are 435 male children and 390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pallippadai is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallippadai is 89%. Thus Pallippadai has a higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 93.54% and the female literacy rate is 84.65% in Pallippadai.
Pallippadai Census Town has total administration over 1,472 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Pallippadai Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pallippadai Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 825 | 435 | 390 |
| Literacy | 89% | 80.7% | 74.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,645 | 819 | 826 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,434 | 611 | 823 |
Caste-wise Population - Pallippadai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pallippadai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,645 | 819 | 826 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Religion-wise Population - Pallippadai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pallippadai is 3,470 which is 54.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pallippadai is 2,594 which is 40.73% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pallippadai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,470 | (54.48%) | 1,734 | 1,736 |
| Muslim | 2,594 | (40.73%) | 1,282 | 1,312 |
| Christian | 295 | (4.63%) | 136 | 159 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.06%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.09%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Pallippadai
The total literacy rate of Pallippadai was 89.02% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,935 literates, males were 2,547 while females were 2,388. Also the male literacy rate was 93.54% and the female literacy rate was 84.65% in Pallippadai.
| Pallippadai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.65% | 73.44% |
| Male | 93.54% | 86.77% |
| Total | 89.02% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Pallippadai
The Sex Ratio of Pallippadai is 1,017. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Pallippadai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Pallippadai.
Child Population - Pallippadai
According to Census 2011, there were 825 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pallippadai. Out of which 435 were male while 390 were female.
Working Population - Pallippadai
In Pallippadai Census Town out of total population, 2,229 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,229 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,353 | 1,119 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 144 | 102 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 1,147 | 965 | 182 |
| Marginal Workers | 876 | 505 | 371 |
| Non Working | 4,140 | 1,534 | 2,606 |
Pallippadai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pallippadai is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,369 | 77.5% | 1,017 |
Map of Pallippadai, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pallippadai, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia