Sambavar Vadagarai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sambavar Vadagarai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Tenkasi taluka of Tirunelveli district. The Sambavar Vadagarai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,423 families residing in the Sambavar Vadagarai city. The total population of Sambavar Vadagarai is 16,709 out of which 8,347 are males and 8,362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sambavar Vadagarai is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sambavar Vadagarai city is 1812 which is 11% of the total population. There are 938 male children and 874 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sambavar Vadagarai is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambavar Vadagarai is 74.3%. Thus Sambavar Vadagarai has a lower literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 83.13% and the female literacy rate is 65.52% in Sambavar Vadagarai.
Sambavar Vadagarai Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,423 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.
Sambavar Vadagarai Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sambavar Vadagarai Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,812 | 938 | 874 |
| Literacy | 74.3% | 73.8% | 58.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,236 | 1,111 | 1,125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 5,644 | 2,188 | 3,456 |
Caste-wise Population - Sambavar Vadagarai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sambavar Vadagarai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,236 | 1,111 | 1,125 |
| Schedule Tribe | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Religion-wise Population - Sambavar Vadagarai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sambavar Vadagarai is 14,994 which is 89.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sambavar Vadagarai is 737 which is 4.41% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sambavar Vadagarai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,994 | (89.74%) | 7,481 | 7,513 |
| Muslim | 737 | (4.41%) | 380 | 357 |
| Christian | 975 | (5.84%) | 484 | 491 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Sambavar Vadagarai
The total literacy rate of Sambavar Vadagarai was 74.28% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 11,065 literates, males were 6,159 while females were 4,906. Also the male literacy rate was 83.13% and the female literacy rate was 65.52% in Sambavar Vadagarai.
| Sambavar Vadagarai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 65.52% | 73.44% |
| Male | 83.13% | 86.77% |
| Total | 74.28% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sambavar Vadagarai
The Sex Ratio of Sambavar Vadagarai is 1,002. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Sambavar Vadagarai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Sambavar Vadagarai.
Child Population - Sambavar Vadagarai
According to Census 2011, there were 1,812 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sambavar Vadagarai. Out of which 938 were male while 874 were female.
Working Population - Sambavar Vadagarai
In Sambavar Vadagarai Town Panchayat out of total population, 9,127 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,127 workers engaged in Main Work, 757 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,450 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,879 | 4,837 | 4,042 |
| Cultivators | 757 | 610 | 147 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,450 | 1,875 | 575 |
| Household Industries | 3,273 | 256 | 3,017 |
| Other Workers | 2,399 | 2,096 | 303 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 139 | 109 |
| Non Working | 7,582 | 3,371 | 4,211 |
Sambavar Vadagarai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sambavar Vadagarai is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,085 | 60.9% | 1,020 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 977 | 69.1% | 1,097 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,516 | 69.4% | 1,011 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,188 | 71.9% | 990 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,603 | 69.9% | 920 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,307 | 70.5% | 1,042 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 994 | 64.2% | 1,062 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 928 | 77.7% | 1,053 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 798 | 55.5% | 864 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 592 | 59.8% | 1,020 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 885 | 64.5% | 911 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 845 | 56.4% | 1,022 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 992 | 55.9% | 1,020 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 684 | 76.8% | 1,042 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,315 | 67.7% | 989 |
Map of Sambavar Vadagarai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sambavar Vadagarai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia