Thiruneermalai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thiruneermalai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Alandur taluka of Kancheepuram district. The Thiruneermalai city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,660 families residing in the Thiruneermalai city. The total population of Thiruneermalai is 30,702 out of which 15,367 are males and 15,335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruneermalai is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thiruneermalai city is 3501 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1792 male children and 1709 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruneermalai is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruneermalai is 90.5%. Thus Thiruneermalai has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.5% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 93.85% and the female literacy rate is 87.16% in Thiruneermalai.
Thiruneermalai Town Panchayat has total administration over 7,660 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.
Thiruneermalai Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thiruneermalai Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,501 | 1,792 | 1,709 |
| Literacy | 90.5% | 82.9% | 77.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,602 | 2,760 | 2,842 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 6,086 | 2,627 | 3,459 |
Caste-wise Population - Thiruneermalai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Thiruneermalai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,602 | 2,760 | 2,842 |
| Schedule Tribe | 46 | 26 | 20 |
Religion-wise Population - Thiruneermalai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thiruneermalai is 28,120 which is 91.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thiruneermalai is 663 which is 2.16% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Thiruneermalai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 28,120 | (91.59%) | 14,064 | 14,056 |
| Muslim | 663 | (2.16%) | 330 | 333 |
| Christian | 1,625 | (5.29%) | 815 | 810 |
| Sikh | 11 | (0.04%) | 5 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.02%) | 2 | 4 |
| Jain | 14 | (0.05%) | 8 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 259 | (0.84%) | 141 | 118 |
Literacy Rate - Thiruneermalai
The total literacy rate of Thiruneermalai was 90.5% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 24,616 literates, males were 12,740 while females were 11,876. Also the male literacy rate was 93.85% and the female literacy rate was 87.16% in Thiruneermalai.
| Thiruneermalai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.16% | 73.44% |
| Male | 93.85% | 86.77% |
| Total | 90.5% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Thiruneermalai
The Sex Ratio of Thiruneermalai is 998. Thus per every 1000 men there were 998 females in Thiruneermalai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 998 ) of Thiruneermalai.
Child Population - Thiruneermalai
According to Census 2011, there were 3,501 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Thiruneermalai. Out of which 1,792 were male while 1,709 were female.
Working Population - Thiruneermalai
In Thiruneermalai Town Panchayat out of total population, 11,539 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,539 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,754 | 8,317 | 2,437 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 57 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 39 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 63 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 10,520 | 8,158 | 2,362 |
| Marginal Workers | 785 | 466 | 319 |
| Non Working | 19,163 | 6,584 | 12,579 |
Thiruneermalai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thiruneermalai is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,008 | 84.8% | 959 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,934 | 80.6% | 1,004 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,929 | 83.6% | 1,043 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,502 | 87% | 1,024 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,911 | 89.5% | 1,006 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,142 | 76.6% | 944 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,488 | 79.7% | 1,022 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,845 | 82.1% | 940 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,280 | 80.6% | 968 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 865 | 71.2% | 897 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,957 | 75.3% | 973 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,576 | 81.1% | 1,036 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,144 | 66.5% | 979 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,102 | 80.5% | 1,115 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 511 | 73.8% | 1,028 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,337 | 69.5% | 1,029 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 621 | 75.2% | 1,029 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 550 | 79.1% | 1,083 |
Map of Thiruneermalai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thiruneermalai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia