Bodinayakanur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Theni district, Tamil Nadu
Bodinayakanur Taluka of Theni district has total population of 180,789 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 90,426 are males while 90,363 are females. In 2011 there were total 49,589 families residing in Bodinayakanur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bodinayakanur Taluka is 999.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 60.9% people lives in Urban areas while 39.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.1% while that in the rural areas is 72%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bodinayakanur Taluka is 1,005% while that of Rural areas is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bodinayakanur Taluka is 16930 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8699 male children and 8231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bodinayakanur Taluka is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Bodinayakanur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Bodinayakanur Taluka is 76.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.13% and the female literacy rate is 62.37% in Bodinayakanur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Bodinayakanur Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 12 villages.
Bodinayakanur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bodinayakanur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,930 | 8,699 | 8,231 |
| Literacy | 76.96% | 77.13% | 62.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,974 | 15,038 | 14,936 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 695 | 353 | 342 |
| Illiterate | 54,683 | 20,678 | 34,005 |
Caste-wise Population - Bodinayakanur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Bodinayakanur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,974 | 15,038 | 14,936 |
| Schedule Tribe | 695 | 353 | 342 |
Religion-wise Population - Bodinayakanur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 174,433 | (96.48%) | 87,354 | 87,079 |
| Muslim | 4,561 | (2.52%) | 2,221 | 2,340 |
| Christian | 1,637 | (0.91%) | 784 | 853 |
| Sikh | 23 | (0.01%) | 15 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 11 | (0.01%) | 4 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0%) | 6 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 114 | (0.06%) | 42 | 72 |
Literacy Rate - Bodinayakanur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Bodinayakanur Taluka in 2011 were 76.96% in which, male and female literacy were 85.34% and 68.62% respectively. Total literate in Bodinayakanur Taluka were 126,106 of which male and female were 69,748 and 56,358 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bodinayakanur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Bodinayakanur Taluka is 999 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 999 females in Bodinayakanur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Bodinayakanur Taluka.
Child Population - Bodinayakanur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 16,930 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bodinayakanur Taluka. Out of which 16,930 were male while 16,930 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bodinayakanur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 29,714 families under Bodinayakanur Taluka living in urban areas while 29,714 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 60.9% of total population of Bodinayakanur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 39.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 9,986 while that in rural region is 6,944.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 180,789 | 110,168 | 70,621 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,930 | 9,986 | 6,944 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,974 | 15,831 | 14,143 |
| Schedule Tribe | 695 | 48 | 647 |
| Literacy | 76.96% | 80.13% | 71.97% |
| Sex Ratio | 999 | 1,005 | 990 |
Working Population - Bodinayakanur Taluka
In Bodinayakanur Taluka out of total population, 85,976 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85,976 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,641 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35,835 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77,507 | 49,734 | 27,773 |
| Cultivators | 5,641 | 4,014 | 1,627 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35,835 | 18,630 | 17,205 |
| Household Industries | 1,822 | 938 | 884 |
| Other Workers | 34,209 | 26,152 | 8,057 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,469 | 4,167 | 4,302 |
| Non Working | 94,813 | 36,525 | 58,288 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia