Gudiyatham Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Vellore district, Tamil Nadu
Gudiyatham Taluka of Vellore district has total population of 425,353 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 210,817 are males while 214,536 are females. In 2011 there were total 98,233 families residing in Gudiyatham Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Gudiyatham Taluka is 1,018.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 44.6% people lives in Urban areas while 55.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.6% while that in the rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gudiyatham Taluka is 1,024% while that of Rural areas is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gudiyatham Taluka is 47687 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24383 male children and 23304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gudiyatham Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Gudiyatham Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Gudiyatham Taluka is 77.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.12% and the female literacy rate is 63.35% in Gudiyatham Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Gudiyatham Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 96 villages.
Gudiyatham Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gudiyatham Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 47,687 | 24,383 | 23,304 |
| Literacy | 77.92% | 75.12% | 63.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116,843 | 57,564 | 59,279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,065 | 1,537 | 1,528 |
| Illiterate | 131,071 | 52,444 | 78,627 |
Caste-wise Population - Gudiyatham Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Gudiyatham Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 116,843 | 57,564 | 59,279 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,065 | 1,537 | 1,528 |
Religion-wise Population - Gudiyatham Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 347,617 | (81.72%) | 172,471 | 175,146 |
| Muslim | 67,476 | (15.86%) | 33,378 | 34,098 |
| Christian | 8,687 | (2.04%) | 4,265 | 4,422 |
| Sikh | 50 | (0.01%) | 27 | 23 |
| Buddhist | 19 | (0%) | 10 | 9 |
| Jain | 318 | (0.07%) | 156 | 162 |
| Other Religion | 23 | (0.01%) | 13 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,163 | (0.27%) | 497 | 666 |
Literacy Rate - Gudiyatham Taluka
Average literacy rate of Gudiyatham Taluka in 2011 were 77.92% in which, male and female literacy were 84.95% and 71.07% respectively. Total literate in Gudiyatham Taluka were 294,282 of which male and female were 158,373 and 135,909 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gudiyatham Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Gudiyatham Taluka is 1,018 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Gudiyatham Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Gudiyatham Taluka.
Child Population - Gudiyatham Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 47,687 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gudiyatham Taluka. Out of which 47,687 were male while 47,687 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gudiyatham Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 42,930 families under Gudiyatham Taluka living in urban areas while 42,930 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 44.6% of total population of Gudiyatham Taluka lives in Urban areas while 55.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 21,416 while that in rural region is 26,271.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 425,353 | 189,681 | 235,672 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 47,687 | 21,416 | 26,271 |
| Schedule Caste | 116,843 | 38,693 | 78,150 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,065 | 362 | 2,703 |
| Literacy | 77.92% | 82.56% | 74.2% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,018 | 1,024 | 1,013 |
Working Population - Gudiyatham Taluka
In Gudiyatham Taluka out of total population, 180,971 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 180,971 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,078 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151,179 | 104,883 | 46,296 |
| Cultivators | 10,209 | 7,521 | 2,688 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,078 | 16,024 | 11,054 |
| Household Industries | 20,135 | 9,803 | 10,332 |
| Other Workers | 93,757 | 71,535 | 22,222 |
| Marginal Workers | 29,792 | 15,835 | 13,957 |
| Non Working | 244,382 | 90,099 | 154,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gudiyatham, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia