Avanashi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu
Avanashi Taluka of Tiruppur district has total population of 340,899 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 169,340 are males while 171,559 are females. In 2011 there were total 96,346 families residing in Avanashi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Avanashi Taluka is 1,013.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 42.3% people lives in Urban areas while 57.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.2% while that in the rural areas is 69%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Avanashi Taluka is 1,024% while that of Rural areas is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Avanashi Taluka is 33103 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16925 male children and 16178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Avanashi Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Avanashi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Avanashi Taluka is 74.14%. The male literacy rate is 73.64% and the female literacy rate is 60.32% in Avanashi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Avanashi Taluka is further divided into 12 towns and 76 villages.
Avanashi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Avanashi Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 33,103 | 16,925 | 16,178 |
| Literacy | 74.14% | 73.64% | 60.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68,346 | 33,634 | 34,712 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 342 | 164 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 112,708 | 44,637 | 68,071 |
Caste-wise Population - Avanashi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Avanashi Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 68,346 | 33,634 | 34,712 |
| Schedule Tribe | 342 | 164 | 178 |
Religion-wise Population - Avanashi Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 326,042 | (95.64%) | 162,059 | 163,983 |
| Muslim | 5,938 | (1.74%) | 2,951 | 2,987 |
| Christian | 8,344 | (2.45%) | 4,043 | 4,301 |
| Sikh | 56 | (0.02%) | 29 | 27 |
| Buddhist | 18 | (0.01%) | 12 | 6 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0%) | 6 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 488 | (0.14%) | 238 | 250 |
Literacy Rate - Avanashi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Avanashi Taluka in 2011 were 74.14% in which, male and female literacy were 81.82% and 66.6% respectively. Total literate in Avanashi Taluka were 228,191 of which male and female were 124,703 and 103,488 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Avanashi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Avanashi Taluka is 1,013 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,013 females in Avanashi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Avanashi Taluka.
Child Population - Avanashi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 33,103 children between age 0 to 6 years in Avanashi Taluka. Out of which 33,103 were male while 33,103 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Avanashi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 40,319 families under Avanashi Taluka living in urban areas while 40,319 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 42.3% of total population of Avanashi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 57.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 14,882 while that in rural region is 18,221.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 340,899 | 144,123 | 196,776 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 33,103 | 14,882 | 18,221 |
| Schedule Caste | 68,346 | 19,632 | 48,714 |
| Schedule Tribe | 342 | 162 | 180 |
| Literacy | 74.14% | 81.2% | 69.02% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,013 | 1,024 | 1,005 |
Working Population - Avanashi Taluka
In Avanashi Taluka out of total population, 178,988 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178,988 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,542 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,217 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163,612 | 105,579 | 58,033 |
| Cultivators | 19,542 | 12,274 | 7,268 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28,217 | 13,838 | 14,379 |
| Household Industries | 6,504 | 3,808 | 2,696 |
| Other Workers | 109,349 | 75,659 | 33,690 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,376 | 6,679 | 8,697 |
| Non Working | 161,911 | 57,082 | 104,829 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Avanashi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia