Venkatapuram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Venkatapuram is a Census Town city situated in Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,764 families residing in the Venkatapuram city. The total population of Venkatapuram is 7,430 out of which 3,745 are males and 3,685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Venkatapuram is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Venkatapuram city is 1010 which is 14% of the total population. There are 527 male children and 483 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Venkatapuram is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatapuram is 76.9%. Thus Venkatapuram has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 83.84% and the female literacy rate is 69.96% in Venkatapuram.
Venkatapuram Census Town has total administration over 1,764 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.
Venkatapuram Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Venkatapuram Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,010 | 527 | 483 |
| Literacy | 76.9% | 72% | 60.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,598 | 804 | 794 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,492 | 1,047 | 1,445 |
Caste-wise Population - Venkatapuram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Venkatapuram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,598 | 804 | 794 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Venkatapuram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Venkatapuram is 6,159 which is 82.89% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Venkatapuram is 1,049 which is 14.12% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Venkatapuram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,159 | (82.89%) | 3,090 | 3,069 |
| Muslim | 1,049 | (14.12%) | 547 | 502 |
| Christian | 211 | (2.84%) | 101 | 110 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.03%) | 2 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.08%) | 3 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.04%) | 2 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Venkatapuram
The total literacy rate of Venkatapuram was 76.92% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,938 literates, males were 2,698 while females were 2,240. Also the male literacy rate was 83.84% and the female literacy rate was 69.96% in Venkatapuram.
| Venkatapuram | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.96% | 73.44% |
| Male | 83.84% | 86.77% |
| Total | 76.92% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Venkatapuram
The Sex Ratio of Venkatapuram is 984. Thus per every 1000 men there were 984 females in Venkatapuram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Venkatapuram.
Child Population - Venkatapuram
According to Census 2011, there were 1,010 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Venkatapuram. Out of which 527 were male while 483 were female.
Working Population - Venkatapuram
In Venkatapuram Census Town out of total population, 2,817 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,817 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,069 | 1,497 | 572 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 56 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 48 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,850 | 1,384 | 466 |
| Marginal Workers | 748 | 518 | 230 |
| Non Working | 4,613 | 1,730 | 2,883 |
Venkatapuram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Venkatapuram is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,430 | 66.5% | 984 |
Map of Venkatapuram, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Venkatapuram, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia