Sathkar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Sathkar is a Census Town city situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,997 families residing in the Sathkar city. The total population of Sathkar is 8,632 out of which 4,230 are males and 4,402 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sathkar is 1,041.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sathkar city is 1132 which is 13% of the total population. There are 566 male children and 566 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sathkar is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathkar is 72.5%. Thus Sathkar has a lower literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 78.08% and the female literacy rate is 67.08% in Sathkar.

Population
8,632
Literacy
72.5%
Sex Ratio
1,041

Sathkar Census Town has total administration over 1,997 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.

Sathkar Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,132 566 566
Literacy 72.5% 67.6% 58.5%
Scheduled Caste 4,554 2,226 2,328
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,198 1,369 1,829

Caste-wise Population - Sathkar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sathkar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,554 2,226 2,328
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Sathkar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sathkar is 6,673 which is 77.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sathkar is 1,110 which is 12.86% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sathkar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,673 (77.31%) 3,260 3,413
Muslim 1,110 (12.86%) 562 548
Christian 841 (9.74%) 403 438
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 6 (0.07%) 4 2

Literacy Rate - Sathkar

The total literacy rate of Sathkar was 72.45% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,434 literates, males were 2,861 while females were 2,573. Also the male literacy rate was 78.08% and the female literacy rate was 67.08% in Sathkar.

  Sathkar Tamil Nadu
Female 67.08% 73.44%
Male 78.08% 86.77%
Total 72.45% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Sathkar

The Sex Ratio of Sathkar is 1,041. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,041 females in Sathkar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,041 ) of Sathkar.


Child Population - Sathkar

According to Census 2011, there were 1,132 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sathkar. Out of which 566 were male while 566 were female.


Working Population - Sathkar

In Sathkar Census Town out of total population, 3,803 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,803 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,577 2,278 1,299
Cultivators 31 25 6
Agriculture Labourer 268 163 105
Household Industries 1,543 871 672
Other Workers 1,735 1,219 516
Marginal Workers 226 81 145
Non Working 4,829 1,871 2,958

Sathkar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sathkar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,632 63% 1,041

Map of Sathkar, Vellore, Tamil Nadu


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