Viralimalai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Viralimalai is a Census Town city situated in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,759 families residing in the Viralimalai city. The total population of Viralimalai is 10,883 out of which 5,483 are males and 5,400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Viralimalai is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Viralimalai city is 1341 which is 12% of the total population. There are 695 male children and 646 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Viralimalai is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Viralimalai is 85.7%. Thus Viralimalai has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.2% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 91.54% and the female literacy rate is 79.85% in Viralimalai.
Viralimalai Census Town has total administration over 2,759 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.
Viralimalai Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Viralimalai Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,341 | 695 | 646 |
| Literacy | 85.7% | 79.9% | 70.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,254 | 1,131 | 1,123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,704 | 1,100 | 1,604 |
Caste-wise Population - Viralimalai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Viralimalai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,254 | 1,131 | 1,123 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Viralimalai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Viralimalai is 9,910 which is 91.06% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Viralimalai is 180 which is 1.65% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Viralimalai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,910 | (91.06%) | 5,017 | 4,893 |
| Muslim | 180 | (1.65%) | 88 | 92 |
| Christian | 780 | (7.17%) | 370 | 410 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.12%) | 8 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Viralimalai
The total literacy rate of Viralimalai was 85.72% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,179 literates, males were 4,383 while females were 3,796. Also the male literacy rate was 91.54% and the female literacy rate was 79.85% in Viralimalai.
| Viralimalai | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.85% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.54% | 86.77% |
| Total | 85.72% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Viralimalai
The Sex Ratio of Viralimalai is 985. Thus per every 1000 men there were 985 females in Viralimalai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Viralimalai.
Child Population - Viralimalai
According to Census 2011, there were 1,341 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Viralimalai. Out of which 695 were male while 646 were female.
Working Population - Viralimalai
In Viralimalai Census Town out of total population, 4,140 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,140 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,841 | 2,962 | 879 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 116 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 359 | 230 | 129 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 3,260 | 2,597 | 663 |
| Marginal Workers | 299 | 141 | 158 |
| Non Working | 6,743 | 2,380 | 4,363 |
Viralimalai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Viralimalai is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,883 | 75.2% | 985 |
Map of Viralimalai, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Viralimalai, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia