Kariapatti Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu
Kariapatti Taluka of Virudhunagar district has total population of 105,428 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 52,993 are males while 52,435 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,032 families residing in Kariapatti Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kariapatti Taluka is 989.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.6% people lives in Urban areas while 70.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.7% while that in the rural areas is 73.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kariapatti Taluka is 991% while that of Rural areas is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kariapatti Taluka is 11999 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6133 male children and 5866 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kariapatti Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Kariapatti Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kariapatti Taluka is 76.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.35% in Kariapatti Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kariapatti Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 101 villages.
Kariapatti Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kariapatti Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,999 | 6,133 | 5,866 |
| Literacy | 76.31% | 75.82% | 59.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25,128 | 12,671 | 12,457 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 34,132 | 12,816 | 21,316 |
Caste-wise Population - Kariapatti Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kariapatti Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 25,128 | 12,671 | 12,457 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Kariapatti Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 100,953 | (95.76%) | 50,823 | 50,130 |
| Muslim | 1,716 | (1.63%) | 846 | 870 |
| Christian | 2,622 | (2.49%) | 1,253 | 1,369 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.01%) | 9 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 4 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 114 | (0.11%) | 53 | 61 |
Literacy Rate - Kariapatti Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kariapatti Taluka in 2011 were 76.31% in which, male and female literacy were 85.74% and 66.82% respectively. Total literate in Kariapatti Taluka were 71,296 of which male and female were 40,177 and 31,119 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kariapatti Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kariapatti Taluka is 989 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 989 females in Kariapatti Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Kariapatti Taluka.
Child Population - Kariapatti Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 11,999 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kariapatti Taluka. Out of which 11,999 were male while 11,999 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kariapatti Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,189 families under Kariapatti Taluka living in urban areas while 8,189 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.6% of total population of Kariapatti Taluka lives in Urban areas while 70.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,414 while that in rural region is 8,585.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 105,428 | 31,177 | 74,251 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,999 | 3,414 | 8,585 |
| Schedule Caste | 25,128 | 6,332 | 18,796 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Literacy | 76.31% | 83.66% | 73.2% |
| Sex Ratio | 989 | 991 | 989 |
Working Population - Kariapatti Taluka
In Kariapatti Taluka out of total population, 52,943 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,702 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,891 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44,768 | 27,689 | 17,079 |
| Cultivators | 6,702 | 4,031 | 2,671 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,891 | 6,770 | 8,121 |
| Household Industries | 1,031 | 455 | 576 |
| Other Workers | 22,144 | 16,433 | 5,711 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,175 | 3,391 | 4,784 |
| Non Working | 52,485 | 21,913 | 30,572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kariapatti, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia