Vettaikaranpudur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vettaikaranpudur is a Town Panchayat city situated in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district. The Vettaikaranpudur city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,152 families residing in the Vettaikaranpudur city. The total population of Vettaikaranpudur is 17,392 out of which 8,553 are males and 8,839 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vettaikaranpudur is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vettaikaranpudur city is 1536 which is 9% of the total population. There are 814 male children and 722 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vettaikaranpudur is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vettaikaranpudur is 67.2%. Thus Vettaikaranpudur has a lower literacy rate compared to 84% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 75.13% and the female literacy rate is 59.59% in Vettaikaranpudur.
Vettaikaranpudur Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,152 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.
Vettaikaranpudur Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vettaikaranpudur Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,536 | 814 | 722 |
| Literacy | 67.2% | 68% | 54.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,332 | 1,679 | 1,653 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,704 | 862 | 842 |
| Illiterate | 6,741 | 2,739 | 4,002 |
Caste-wise Population - Vettaikaranpudur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Vettaikaranpudur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,332 | 1,679 | 1,653 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,704 | 862 | 842 |
Religion-wise Population - Vettaikaranpudur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vettaikaranpudur is 16,706 which is 96.06% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vettaikaranpudur is 505 which is 2.9% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Vettaikaranpudur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,706 | (96.06%) | 8,239 | 8,467 |
| Muslim | 505 | (2.9%) | 229 | 276 |
| Christian | 172 | (0.99%) | 81 | 91 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Vettaikaranpudur
The total literacy rate of Vettaikaranpudur was 67.17% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 10,651 literates, males were 5,814 while females were 4,837. Also the male literacy rate was 75.13% and the female literacy rate was 59.59% in Vettaikaranpudur.
| Vettaikaranpudur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.59% | 73.44% |
| Male | 75.13% | 86.77% |
| Total | 67.17% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Vettaikaranpudur
The Sex Ratio of Vettaikaranpudur is 1,033. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,033 females in Vettaikaranpudur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,033 ) of Vettaikaranpudur.
Child Population - Vettaikaranpudur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,536 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Vettaikaranpudur. Out of which 814 were male while 722 were female.
Working Population - Vettaikaranpudur
In Vettaikaranpudur Town Panchayat out of total population, 9,610 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,610 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,701 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,146 | 5,510 | 3,636 |
| Cultivators | 405 | 303 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,701 | 2,981 | 2,720 |
| Household Industries | 108 | 67 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 2,932 | 2,159 | 773 |
| Marginal Workers | 464 | 162 | 302 |
| Non Working | 7,782 | 2,881 | 4,901 |
Vettaikaranpudur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vettaikaranpudur is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 905 | 65.6% | 1,114 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,123 | 68.9% | 1,049 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 790 | 78.7% | 1,090 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 741 | 82.7% | 1,160 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 738 | 76.4% | 1,016 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 901 | 67.7% | 1,029 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,442 | 52.4% | 1,011 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,034 | 64.3% | 1,035 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,317 | 54.4% | 1,029 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 964 | 65.7% | 971 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,895 | 45.8% | 1,020 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 828 | 62.4% | 1,173 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 504 | 40.7% | 1,016 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 469 | 72.1% | 914 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 555 | 68.6% | 927 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 785 | 59% | 977 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,496 | 45.7% | 1,011 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 905 | 71.5% | 1,057 |
Map of Vettaikaranpudur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vettaikaranpudur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia