Uthangarai Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu

Uthangarai Taluka of Krishnagiri district has a total population of 213,291 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 109,684 are males while 103,607 are females. In 2011 there were a total 52,743 families residing in Uthangarai Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Uthangarai Taluka is 945.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.7% people live in Urban areas while 91.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.1% while that in rural areas is 70.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Uthangarai Taluka is 961 while that of Rural areas is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uthangarai Taluka is 23376 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12357 male children and 11019 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uthangarai Taluka is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Uthangarai Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Uthangarai Taluka is 71.44%. The male literacy rate is 70.59% and the female literacy rate is 56.22% in Uthangarai Taluka.

Population
213,291
Literacy
71.44%
Sex Ratio
945

To facilitate the administration, Uthangarai Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 183 villages.

Uthangarai Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uthangarai Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 23,376 12,357 11,019
Literacy 71.44% 70.59% 56.22%
Scheduled Caste 47,585 24,125 23,460
Scheduled Tribe 2,650 1,334 1,316
Illiterate 77,617 32,255 45,362

Caste-wise Population - Uthangarai Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Uthangarai Taluka of Tamil Nadu.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 47,585 24,125 23,460
Schedule Tribe 2,650 1,334 1,316

Religion-wise Population - Uthangarai Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 202,609 (94.99%) 104,313 98,296
Muslim 9,306 (4.36%) 4,673 4,633
Christian 1,186 (0.56%) 600 586
Sikh 40 (0.02%) 18 22
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 10 (0%) 4 6
Other Religion 7 (0%) 5 2
No Religion Specified 132 (0.06%) 71 61

Literacy Rate - Uthangarai Taluka

Average literacy rate of Uthangarai Taluka in 2011 were 71.44% in which, male and female literacy were 79.56% and 62.91% respectively. Total literate in Uthangarai Taluka were 135,674 of which male and female were 77,429 and 58,245 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Uthangarai Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Uthangarai Taluka is 945 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 945 females in Uthangarai Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Uthangarai Taluka.


Child Population - Uthangarai Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 23,376 children between age 0 to 6 years in Uthangarai Taluka. Out of which 12,357 were male while 11,019 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Uthangarai Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,359 families under Uthangarai Taluka living in urban areas while 4,359 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.7% of total population of Uthangarai Taluka lives in Urban areas while 91.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,655 while that in rural regions is 21,721.

Total Urban Rural
Population 213,291 18,470 194,821
Children (0 - 6 years) 23,376 1,655 21,721
Schedule Caste 47,585 4,319 43,266
Schedule Tribe 2,650 38 2,612
Literacy 71.44% 85.11% 70.11%
Sex Ratio 945 961 943

Working Population - Uthangarai Taluka

In Uthangarai Taluka out of total population, 110,851 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110,851 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,941 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36,743 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 90,587 54,496 36,091
Cultivators 24,941 14,903 10,038
Agriculture Labourer 36,743 17,898 18,845
Household Industries 1,894 937 957
Other Workers 27,009 20,758 6,251
Marginal Workers 20,264 9,296 10,968
Non Working 102,440 45,892 56,548

Nearby Talukas from Uthangarai Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Uthangarai Taluka in Krishnagiri district.


Uthangarai Taluka Map


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