Sayalgudi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Sayalgudi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kadaladi taluka of Ramanathapuram district. The Sayalgudi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,617 families residing in the Sayalgudi city. The total population of Sayalgudi is 14,801 out of which 7,609 are males and 7,192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sayalgudi is 945.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sayalgudi city is 1633 which is 11% of the total population. There are 829 male children and 804 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sayalgudi is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayalgudi is 78.5%. Thus Sayalgudi has a lower literacy rate compared to 80.7% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 86.59% and the female literacy rate is 69.93% in Sayalgudi.

Population
14,801
Literacy
78.5%
Sex Ratio
945

Sayalgudi Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,617 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.

Sayalgudi Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,633 829 804
Literacy 78.5% 77.2% 62.1%
Scheduled Caste 1,747 906 841
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 4,463 1,738 2,725

Caste-wise Population - Sayalgudi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sayalgudi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,747 906 841
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Sayalgudi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sayalgudi is 11,209 which is 75.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sayalgudi is 1,842 which is 12.45% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sayalgudi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,209 (75.73%) 5,777 5,432
Muslim 1,842 (12.45%) 923 919
Christian 1,736 (11.73%) 903 833
Sikh 4 (0.03%) 1 3
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 10 (0.07%) 5 5

Literacy Rate - Sayalgudi

The total literacy rate of Sayalgudi was 78.51% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 10,338 literates, males were 5,871 while females were 4,467. Also the male literacy rate was 86.59% and the female literacy rate was 69.93% in Sayalgudi.

  Sayalgudi Tamil Nadu
Female 69.93% 73.44%
Male 86.59% 86.77%
Total 78.51% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Sayalgudi

The Sex Ratio of Sayalgudi is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Sayalgudi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Sayalgudi.


Child Population - Sayalgudi

According to Census 2011, there were 1,633 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sayalgudi. Out of which 829 were male while 804 were female.


Working Population - Sayalgudi

In Sayalgudi Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,891 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,891 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 493 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,720 3,630 1,090
Cultivators 452 366 86
Agriculture Labourer 493 328 165
Household Industries 157 90 67
Other Workers 3,618 2,846 772
Marginal Workers 1,171 641 530
Non Working 8,910 3,338 5,572

Sayalgudi Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 581 77.6% 997
2 Ward No - 2 665 76.8% 956
3 Ward No - 3 1,271 73.6% 900
4 Ward No - 4 1,008 76.7% 988
5 Ward No - 5 564 44.3% 938
6 Ward No - 6 995 65.7% 998
7 Ward No - 7 1,424 67.3% 994
8 Ward No - 8 1,240 71.7% 848
9 Ward No - 9 1,386 70.3% 855
10 Ward No - 10 1,196 75.9% 948
11 Ward No - 11 605 66% 867
12 Ward No - 12 999 56.7% 936
13 Ward No - 13 1,117 68.4% 977
14 Ward No - 14 991 76% 936
15 Ward No - 15 759 72.5% 1,169

Map of Sayalgudi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu


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