Overview
Chidambaram is a Municipality city in district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Chidambaram city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Chidambaram Municipality has population of 62,153 of which 30,582 are males while 31,571 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5869 which is 9.44 % of total population of Chidambaram (M). In Chidambaram Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1032 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Chidambaram is around 963 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Chidambaram city is 91.92 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Chidambaram, Male literacy is around 95.57 % while female literacy rate is 88.41 %.
Chidambaram Municipality has total administration over 15,166 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chidambaram Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Chidambaram (M).
Chidambaram Work Profile
Out of total population, 22,194 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 17,243 were males while 4,951 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 22194 working population, 76.69 % were engaged in Main Work while 23.31 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.
Chidambaram 2021 Population
The next census for Chidambaram Population will be held in 2021. Right now all figures for 2021 are estimates only.