Thirumangalam Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Madurai district, Tamil Nadu
Thirumangalam Taluka of Madurai district has total population of 229,645 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 115,359 are males while 114,286 are females. In 2011 there were total 62,179 families residing in Thirumangalam Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Thirumangalam Taluka is 991.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.3% people lives in Urban areas while 77.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.7% while that in the rural areas is 75.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Thirumangalam Taluka is 1,013% while that of Rural areas is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thirumangalam Taluka is 23983 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12504 male children and 11479 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thirumangalam Taluka is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Thirumangalam Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Thirumangalam Taluka is 78.62%. The male literacy rate is 77.73% and the female literacy rate is 63.01% in Thirumangalam Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Thirumangalam Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 95 villages.
Thirumangalam Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thirumangalam Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,983 | 12,504 | 11,479 |
| Literacy | 78.62% | 77.73% | 63.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39,476 | 19,655 | 19,821 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 67,961 | 25,685 | 42,276 |
Caste-wise Population - Thirumangalam Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thirumangalam Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 39,476 | 19,655 | 19,821 |
| Schedule Tribe | 70 | 34 | 36 |
Religion-wise Population - Thirumangalam Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 218,927 | (95.33%) | 110,062 | 108,865 |
| Muslim | 7,204 | (3.14%) | 3,597 | 3,607 |
| Christian | 3,153 | (1.37%) | 1,540 | 1,613 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.01%) | 9 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 5 | 3 |
| Jain | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 325 | (0.14%) | 142 | 183 |
Literacy Rate - Thirumangalam Taluka
Average literacy rate of Thirumangalam Taluka in 2011 were 78.62% in which, male and female literacy were 87.18% and 70.04% respectively. Total literate in Thirumangalam Taluka were 161,684 of which male and female were 89,674 and 72,010 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Thirumangalam Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Thirumangalam Taluka is 991 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 991 females in Thirumangalam Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Thirumangalam Taluka.
Child Population - Thirumangalam Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,983 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thirumangalam Taluka. Out of which 23,983 were male while 23,983 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Thirumangalam Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,564 families under Thirumangalam Taluka living in urban areas while 13,564 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.3% of total population of Thirumangalam Taluka lives in Urban areas while 77.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,952 while that in rural region is 19,031.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 229,645 | 51,194 | 178,451 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,983 | 4,952 | 19,031 |
| Schedule Caste | 39,476 | 3,691 | 35,785 |
| Schedule Tribe | 70 | 17 | 53 |
| Literacy | 78.62% | 90.68% | 75.12% |
| Sex Ratio | 991 | 1,013 | 984 |
Working Population - Thirumangalam Taluka
In Thirumangalam Taluka out of total population, 116,587 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116,587 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,026 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43,215 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100,480 | 61,178 | 39,302 |
| Cultivators | 10,026 | 5,784 | 4,242 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43,215 | 19,760 | 23,455 |
| Household Industries | 1,585 | 824 | 761 |
| Other Workers | 45,654 | 34,810 | 10,844 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,107 | 7,306 | 8,801 |
| Non Working | 113,058 | 46,875 | 66,183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thirumangalam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia