Sivaganga Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Sivaganga is a Municipality city situated in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district. The Sivaganga city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 10,184 families residing in the Sivaganga city. The total population of Sivaganga is 40,403 out of which 20,299 are males and 20,104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sivaganga is 990.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sivaganga city is 3880 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1985 male children and 1895 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sivaganga is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sivaganga is 92.8%. Thus Sivaganga has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.9% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 96.27% and the female literacy rate is 89.24% in Sivaganga.

Population
40,403
Literacy
92.8%
Sex Ratio
990

Sivaganga Municipality has total administration over 10,184 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sivaganga Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sivaganga Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 3,880 1,985 1,895
Literacy 92.8% 86.9% 80.8%
Scheduled Caste 3,876 1,941 1,935
Scheduled Tribe 28 15 13
Illiterate 6,522 2,668 3,854

Caste-wise Population - Sivaganga

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sivaganga.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,876 1,941 1,935
Schedule Tribe 28 15 13

Religion-wise Population - Sivaganga

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sivaganga is 34,241 which is 84.75% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sivaganga is 4,069 which is 10.07% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sivaganga as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 34,241 (84.75%) 17,244 16,997
Muslim 4,069 (10.07%) 2,025 2,044
Christian 1,883 (4.66%) 928 955
Sikh 9 (0.02%) 6 3
Buddhist 4 (0.01%) 3 1
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 196 (0.49%) 93 103

Literacy Rate - Sivaganga

The total literacy rate of Sivaganga was 92.77% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 33,881 literates, males were 17,631 while females were 16,250. Also the male literacy rate was 96.27% and the female literacy rate was 89.24% in Sivaganga.

  Sivaganga Tamil Nadu
Female 89.24% 73.44%
Male 96.27% 86.77%
Total 92.77% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Sivaganga

The Sex Ratio of Sivaganga is 990. Thus per every 1000 men there were 990 females in Sivaganga. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 990 ) of Sivaganga.


Child Population - Sivaganga

According to Census 2011, there were 3,880 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sivaganga. Out of which 1,985 were male while 1,895 were female.


Working Population - Sivaganga

In Sivaganga Municipality out of total population, 14,145 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,145 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,110 9,645 2,465
Cultivators 164 134 30
Agriculture Labourer 294 223 71
Household Industries 246 148 98
Other Workers 11,406 9,140 2,266
Marginal Workers 2,035 1,301 734
Non Working 26,258 9,353 16,905

Sivaganga Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sivaganga is further divided into 27 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,586 82.9% 947
2 Ward No - 2 853 78.8% 1,091
3 Ward No - 3 1,238 85.5% 940
4 Ward No - 4 2,092 86.3% 1,073
5 Ward No - 5 896 86.6% 1,041
6 Ward No - 6 829 82% 988
7 Ward No - 7 1,020 82.3% 1,020
8 Ward No - 8 981 88.2% 920
9 Ward No - 9 695 89.6% 925
10 Ward No - 10 1,546 77.6% 1,000
11 Ward No - 11 2,341 84.6% 987
12 Ward No - 12 2,192 82.4% 924
13 Ward No - 13 1,763 85.7% 985
14 Ward No - 14 847 84.1% 974
15 Ward No - 15 1,038 85.5% 1,043
16 Ward No - 16 745 84.2% 1,030
17 Ward No - 17 1,026 84.8% 1,098
18 Ward No - 18 1,322 86.4% 985
19 Ward No - 19 2,887 87.1% 1,001
20 Ward No - 20 2,651 84.5% 981
21 Ward No - 21 1,423 86.2% 976
22 Ward No - 22 1,100 83.9% 1,022
23 Ward No - 23 1,341 81.7% 1,001
24 Ward No - 24 640 85.8% 957
25 Ward No - 25 1,257 78.8% 955
26 Ward No - 26 1,598 80.9% 966
27 Ward No - 27 3,496 81.5% 1,000

Map of Sivaganga, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu


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