Pochampalli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu
Pochampalli Taluka of Krishnagiri district has total population of 182,310 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 93,602 are males while 88,708 are females. In 2011 there were total 45,413 families residing in Pochampalli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pochampalli Taluka is 948.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.5% people lives in Urban areas while 94.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.7% while that in the rural areas is 72.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pochampalli Taluka is 918% while that of Rural areas is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pochampalli Taluka is 19953 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10609 male children and 9344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pochampalli Taluka is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Pochampalli Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Pochampalli Taluka is 72.55%. The male literacy rate is 72.09% and the female literacy rate is 56.71% in Pochampalli Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Pochampalli Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 40 villages.
Pochampalli Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pochampalli Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,953 | 10,609 | 9,344 |
| Literacy | 72.55% | 72.09% | 56.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23,156 | 11,795 | 11,361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 622 | 320 | 302 |
| Illiterate | 64,526 | 26,123 | 38,403 |
Caste-wise Population - Pochampalli Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Pochampalli Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 23,156 | 11,795 | 11,361 |
| Schedule Tribe | 622 | 320 | 302 |
Religion-wise Population - Pochampalli Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 175,814 | (96.44%) | 90,319 | 85,495 |
| Muslim | 5,797 | (3.18%) | 2,939 | 2,858 |
| Christian | 460 | (0.25%) | 226 | 234 |
| Sikh | 25 | (0.01%) | 13 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 18 | (0.01%) | 6 | 12 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0.01%) | 8 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 177 | (0.1%) | 90 | 87 |
Literacy Rate - Pochampalli Taluka
Average literacy rate of Pochampalli Taluka in 2011 were 72.55% in which, male and female literacy were 81.31% and 63.39% respectively. Total literate in Pochampalli Taluka were 117,784 of which male and female were 67,479 and 50,305 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pochampalli Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Pochampalli Taluka is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Pochampalli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Pochampalli Taluka.
Child Population - Pochampalli Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,953 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pochampalli Taluka. Out of which 19,953 were male while 19,953 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pochampalli Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,483 families under Pochampalli Taluka living in urban areas while 2,483 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.5% of total population of Pochampalli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 94.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,086 while that in rural region is 18,867.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 182,310 | 9,953 | 172,357 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,953 | 1,086 | 18,867 |
| Schedule Caste | 23,156 | 1,181 | 21,975 |
| Schedule Tribe | 622 | 63 | 559 |
| Literacy | 72.55% | 74.67% | 72.42% |
| Sex Ratio | 948 | 918 | 949 |
Working Population - Pochampalli Taluka
In Pochampalli Taluka out of total population, 88,934 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,934 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,744 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,920 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70,421 | 45,960 | 24,461 |
| Cultivators | 17,744 | 11,306 | 6,438 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,920 | 13,200 | 11,720 |
| Household Industries | 1,494 | 654 | 840 |
| Other Workers | 26,263 | 20,800 | 5,463 |
| Marginal Workers | 18,513 | 8,360 | 10,153 |
| Non Working | 93,376 | 39,282 | 54,094 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pochampalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia