Andipatti Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Theni district, Tamil Nadu
Andipatti Taluka of Theni district has total population of 212,700 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,856 are males while 104,844 are females. In 2011 there were total 58,902 families residing in Andipatti Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Andipatti Taluka is 972.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.8% people lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.4% while that in the rural areas is 69.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Andipatti Taluka is 1,003% while that of Rural areas is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andipatti Taluka is 21939 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11386 male children and 10553 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andipatti Taluka is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Andipatti Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Andipatti Taluka is 71.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.86% in Andipatti Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Andipatti Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 24 villages.
Andipatti Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andipatti Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,939 | 11,386 | 10,553 |
| Literacy | 71.47% | 72.1% | 55.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50,267 | 25,455 | 24,812 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 366 | 193 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 76,371 | 30,088 | 46,283 |
Caste-wise Population - Andipatti Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Andipatti Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 50,267 | 25,455 | 24,812 |
| Schedule Tribe | 366 | 193 | 173 |
Religion-wise Population - Andipatti Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 208,225 | (97.9%) | 105,651 | 102,574 |
| Muslim | 815 | (0.38%) | 396 | 419 |
| Christian | 3,080 | (1.45%) | 1,534 | 1,546 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 12 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 27 | (0.01%) | 20 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 521 | (0.24%) | 236 | 285 |
Literacy Rate - Andipatti Taluka
Average literacy rate of Andipatti Taluka in 2011 were 71.47% in which, male and female literacy were 80.61% and 62.11% respectively. Total literate in Andipatti Taluka were 136,329 of which male and female were 77,768 and 58,561 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Andipatti Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Andipatti Taluka is 972 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 972 females in Andipatti Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Andipatti Taluka.
Child Population - Andipatti Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 21,939 children between age 0 to 6 years in Andipatti Taluka. Out of which 21,939 were male while 21,939 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Andipatti Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 7,512 families under Andipatti Taluka living in urban areas while 7,512 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.8% of total population of Andipatti Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,770 while that in rural region is 19,169.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 212,700 | 27,287 | 185,413 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,939 | 2,770 | 19,169 |
| Schedule Caste | 50,267 | 2,686 | 47,581 |
| Schedule Tribe | 366 | 3 | 363 |
| Literacy | 71.47% | 85.35% | 69.42% |
| Sex Ratio | 972 | 1,003 | 968 |
Working Population - Andipatti Taluka
In Andipatti Taluka out of total population, 115,823 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115,823 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53,977 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96,755 | 55,662 | 41,093 |
| Cultivators | 10,579 | 6,298 | 4,281 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53,977 | 26,734 | 27,243 |
| Household Industries | 3,238 | 1,622 | 1,616 |
| Other Workers | 28,961 | 21,008 | 7,953 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,068 | 9,118 | 9,950 |
| Non Working | 96,877 | 43,076 | 53,801 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andipatti, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia