Alandur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu
Alandur Taluka of Kancheepuram district has total population of 642,237 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 322,086 are males while 320,151 are females. In 2011 there were total 164,765 families residing in Alandur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Alandur Taluka is 994.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Alandur Taluka lives in rural areas. The average literacy rate in rural area is 92% and the sex ratio of Alandur Taluka is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alandur Taluka is 67032 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34107 male children and 32925 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alandur Taluka is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Alandur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Alandur Taluka is 92.01%. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 79.73% in Alandur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Alandur Taluka is further divided into 13 towns and 0 villages.
Alandur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alandur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 67,032 | 34,107 | 32,925 |
| Literacy | 92.01% | 85.07% | 79.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106,748 | 53,207 | 53,541 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,266 | 1,161 | 1,105 |
| Illiterate | 112,977 | 48,074 | 64,903 |
Caste-wise Population - Alandur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Alandur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 106,748 | 53,207 | 53,541 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,266 | 1,161 | 1,105 |
Religion-wise Population - Alandur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 527,320 | (82.11%) | 265,197 | 262,123 |
| Muslim | 44,548 | (6.94%) | 22,414 | 22,134 |
| Christian | 64,152 | (9.99%) | 31,592 | 32,560 |
| Sikh | 516 | (0.08%) | 292 | 224 |
| Buddhist | 187 | (0.03%) | 101 | 86 |
| Jain | 1,262 | (0.2%) | 625 | 637 |
| Other Religion | 133 | (0.02%) | 66 | 67 |
| No Religion Specified | 4,119 | (0.64%) | 1,799 | 2,320 |
Literacy Rate - Alandur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Alandur Taluka in 2011 were 92.01% in which, male and female literacy were 95.15% and 88.87% respectively. Total literate in Alandur Taluka were 529,260 of which male and female were 274,012 and 255,248 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Alandur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Alandur Taluka is 994 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 994 females in Alandur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Alandur Taluka.
Child Population - Alandur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 67,032 children between age 0 to 6 years in Alandur Taluka. Out of which 67,032 were male while 67,032 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Alandur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 164,765 families under Alandur Taluka living in urban areas while 164,765 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 100% of total population of Alandur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 0% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 67,032 while that in rural region is 0.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 642,237 | 642,237 | 0 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 67,032 | 67,032 | 0 |
| Schedule Caste | 106,748 | 106,748 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,266 | 2,266 | 0 |
| Literacy | 92.01% | 92.01% | NaN% |
| Sex Ratio | 994 | 994 | NaN |
Working Population - Alandur Taluka
In Alandur Taluka out of total population, 248,312 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248,312 workers engaged in Main Work, 881 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,467 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223,353 | 172,321 | 51,032 |
| Cultivators | 881 | 601 | 280 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,467 | 1,018 | 449 |
| Household Industries | 2,898 | 1,831 | 1,067 |
| Other Workers | 218,107 | 168,871 | 49,236 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,959 | 14,755 | 10,204 |
| Non Working | 393,925 | 135,010 | 258,915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alandur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia