Rasipuram Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
Rasipuram Taluka of Namakkal district has total population of 340,515 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 173,456 are males while 167,059 are females. In 2011 there were total 91,643 families residing in Rasipuram Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Rasipuram Taluka is 963.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 39.9% people lives in Urban areas while 60.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.2% while that in the rural areas is 68.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rasipuram Taluka is 1,016% while that of Rural areas is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rasipuram Taluka is 29499 which is 9% of the total population. There are 15623 male children and 13876 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rasipuram Taluka is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Rasipuram Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Rasipuram Taluka is 71.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.31% and the female literacy rate is 58.53% in Rasipuram Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Rasipuram Taluka is further divided into 8 towns and 109 villages.
Rasipuram Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rasipuram Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 29,499 | 15,623 | 13,876 |
| Literacy | 71.77% | 72.31% | 58.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79,738 | 40,698 | 39,040 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28,353 | 14,653 | 13,700 |
| Illiterate | 117,311 | 48,036 | 69,275 |
Caste-wise Population - Rasipuram Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Rasipuram Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 79,738 | 40,698 | 39,040 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,353 | 14,653 | 13,700 |
Religion-wise Population - Rasipuram Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 332,081 | (97.52%) | 169,247 | 162,834 |
| Muslim | 4,836 | (1.42%) | 2,437 | 2,399 |
| Christian | 3,107 | (0.91%) | 1,514 | 1,593 |
| Sikh | 26 | (0.01%) | 12 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 20 | (0.01%) | 16 | 4 |
| Jain | 10 | (0%) | 7 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 18 | (0.01%) | 9 | 9 |
| No Religion Specified | 417 | (0.12%) | 214 | 203 |
Literacy Rate - Rasipuram Taluka
Average literacy rate of Rasipuram Taluka in 2011 were 71.77% in which, male and female literacy were 79.46% and 63.83% respectively. Total literate in Rasipuram Taluka were 223,204 of which male and female were 125,420 and 97,784 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rasipuram Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Rasipuram Taluka is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Rasipuram Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Rasipuram Taluka.
Child Population - Rasipuram Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 29,499 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rasipuram Taluka. Out of which 29,499 were male while 29,499 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rasipuram Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 36,477 families under Rasipuram Taluka living in urban areas while 36,477 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 39.9% of total population of Rasipuram Taluka lives in Urban areas while 60.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 11,622 while that in rural region is 17,877.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 340,515 | 135,863 | 204,652 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 29,499 | 11,622 | 17,877 |
| Schedule Caste | 79,738 | 30,642 | 49,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,353 | 634 | 27,719 |
| Literacy | 71.77% | 77.22% | 68.14% |
| Sex Ratio | 963 | 1,016 | 929 |
Working Population - Rasipuram Taluka
In Rasipuram Taluka out of total population, 183,318 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183,318 workers engaged in Main Work, 37,535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55,771 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170,706 | 99,818 | 70,888 |
| Cultivators | 37,535 | 20,109 | 17,426 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55,771 | 25,983 | 29,788 |
| Household Industries | 15,482 | 8,489 | 6,993 |
| Other Workers | 61,918 | 45,237 | 16,681 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,612 | 5,536 | 7,076 |
| Non Working | 157,197 | 68,102 | 89,095 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia