Sivagiri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sivagiri is a Town Panchayat city situated in Erode taluka of Erode district. The Sivagiri city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,407 families residing in the Sivagiri city. The total population of Sivagiri is 17,979 out of which 8,909 are males and 9,070 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sivagiri is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sivagiri city is 1427 which is 8% of the total population. There are 740 male children and 687 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sivagiri is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sivagiri is 77.3%. Thus Sivagiri has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 85.7% and the female literacy rate is 69.12% in Sivagiri.
Sivagiri Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,407 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.
Sivagiri Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sivagiri Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,427 | 740 | 687 |
| Literacy | 77.3% | 78.6% | 63.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,328 | 1,140 | 1,188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,184 | 1,908 | 3,276 |
Caste-wise Population - Sivagiri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sivagiri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,328 | 1,140 | 1,188 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Sivagiri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sivagiri is 17,624 which is 98.03% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sivagiri is 143 which is 0.8% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sivagiri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,624 | (98.03%) | 8,752 | 8,872 |
| Muslim | 143 | (0.8%) | 61 | 82 |
| Christian | 199 | (1.11%) | 88 | 111 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.03%) | 4 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.03%) | 3 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Sivagiri
The total literacy rate of Sivagiri was 77.3% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 12,795 literates, males were 7,001 while females were 5,794. Also the male literacy rate was 85.7% and the female literacy rate was 69.12% in Sivagiri.
| Sivagiri | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.12% | 73.44% |
| Male | 85.7% | 86.77% |
| Total | 77.3% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Sivagiri
The Sex Ratio of Sivagiri is 1,018. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Sivagiri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Sivagiri.
Child Population - Sivagiri
According to Census 2011, there were 1,427 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sivagiri. Out of which 740 were male while 687 were female.
Working Population - Sivagiri
In Sivagiri Town Panchayat out of total population, 10,350 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,350 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,710 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,224 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,154 | 5,908 | 4,246 |
| Cultivators | 1,710 | 979 | 731 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,224 | 1,503 | 1,721 |
| Household Industries | 973 | 465 | 508 |
| Other Workers | 4,247 | 2,961 | 1,286 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 87 | 109 |
| Non Working | 7,629 | 2,914 | 4,715 |
Sivagiri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sivagiri is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,195 | 71.9% | 978 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 792 | 73.6% | 1,015 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,020 | 70% | 1,008 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 764 | 64.9% | 1,054 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,025 | 66.2% | 1,022 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 649 | 71.6% | 1,073 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 741 | 55.5% | 997 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,151 | 61.8% | 1,026 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,174 | 72% | 1,028 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,091 | 61.9% | 1,094 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,006 | 75% | 976 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,185 | 75.7% | 955 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 668 | 79% | 1,114 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,716 | 73.6% | 1,009 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 939 | 72.9% | 1,055 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 820 | 81.1% | 1,005 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,149 | 74% | 1,089 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 894 | 79.9% | 894 |
Map of Sivagiri, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sivagiri, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia