Paramathi-Velur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
Paramathi-Velur Taluka of Namakkal district has total population of 213,091 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 106,576 are males while 106,515 are females. In 2011 there were total 61,468 families residing in Paramathi-Velur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Paramathi-Velur Taluka is 999.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 33.8% people lives in Urban areas while 66.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.5% while that in the rural areas is 70.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Paramathi-Velur Taluka is 1,007% while that of Rural areas is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paramathi-Velur Taluka is 17489 which is 8% of the total population. There are 9145 male children and 8344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paramathi-Velur Taluka is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Paramathi-Velur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Paramathi-Velur Taluka is 73.7%. The male literacy rate is 76.22% and the female literacy rate is 59.07% in Paramathi-Velur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Paramathi-Velur Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 61 villages.
Paramathi-Velur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paramathi-Velur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,489 | 9,145 | 8,344 |
| Literacy | 73.7% | 76.22% | 59.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38,500 | 19,084 | 19,416 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 68,936 | 25,343 | 43,593 |
Caste-wise Population - Paramathi-Velur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Paramathi-Velur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 38,500 | 19,084 | 19,416 |
| Schedule Tribe | 142 | 77 | 65 |
Religion-wise Population - Paramathi-Velur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 208,907 | (98.04%) | 104,454 | 104,453 |
| Muslim | 2,776 | (1.3%) | 1,397 | 1,379 |
| Christian | 1,009 | (0.47%) | 505 | 504 |
| Sikh | 59 | (0.03%) | 35 | 24 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 10 | 6 |
| Jain | 12 | (0.01%) | 8 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 15 | (0.01%) | 8 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 297 | (0.14%) | 159 | 138 |
Literacy Rate - Paramathi-Velur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Paramathi-Velur Taluka in 2011 were 73.7% in which, male and female literacy were 83.37% and 64.09% respectively. Total literate in Paramathi-Velur Taluka were 144,155 of which male and female were 81,233 and 62,922 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Paramathi-Velur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Paramathi-Velur Taluka is 999 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 999 females in Paramathi-Velur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Paramathi-Velur Taluka.
Child Population - Paramathi-Velur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,489 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paramathi-Velur Taluka. Out of which 17,489 were male while 17,489 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Paramathi-Velur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 20,328 families under Paramathi-Velur Taluka living in urban areas while 20,328 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 33.8% of total population of Paramathi-Velur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 66.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,997 while that in rural region is 11,492.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 213,091 | 72,042 | 141,049 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,489 | 5,997 | 11,492 |
| Schedule Caste | 38,500 | 8,301 | 30,199 |
| Schedule Tribe | 142 | 50 | 92 |
| Literacy | 73.7% | 80.49% | 70.24% |
| Sex Ratio | 999 | 1,007 | 996 |
Working Population - Paramathi-Velur Taluka
In Paramathi-Velur Taluka out of total population, 118,109 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118,109 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,036 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47,177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109,621 | 62,463 | 47,158 |
| Cultivators | 25,036 | 13,640 | 11,396 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47,177 | 21,604 | 25,573 |
| Household Industries | 2,379 | 1,134 | 1,245 |
| Other Workers | 35,029 | 26,085 | 8,944 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,488 | 3,875 | 4,613 |
| Non Working | 94,982 | 40,238 | 54,744 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paramathi-Velur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia