Tirupathur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Vellore district, Tamil Nadu
Tirupathur Taluka of Vellore district has total population of 561,708 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 283,713 are males while 277,995 are females. In 2011 there were total 131,982 families residing in Tirupathur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Tirupathur Taluka is 980.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28.6% people lives in Urban areas while 71.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.1% while that in the rural areas is 71.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tirupathur Taluka is 1,004% while that of Rural areas is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tirupathur Taluka is 65201 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33903 male children and 31298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tirupathur Taluka is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Tirupathur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Tirupathur Taluka is 74.88%. The male literacy rate is 72.87% and the female literacy rate is 59.37% in Tirupathur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Tirupathur Taluka is further divided into 9 towns and 91 villages.
Tirupathur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tirupathur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 65,201 | 33,903 | 31,298 |
| Literacy | 74.88% | 72.87% | 59.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95,762 | 47,834 | 47,928 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30,541 | 15,396 | 15,145 |
| Illiterate | 189,923 | 76,974 | 112,949 |
Caste-wise Population - Tirupathur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Tirupathur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 95,762 | 47,834 | 47,928 |
| Schedule Tribe | 30,541 | 15,396 | 15,145 |
Religion-wise Population - Tirupathur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 518,767 | (92.36%) | 262,356 | 256,411 |
| Muslim | 34,039 | (6.06%) | 16,926 | 17,113 |
| Christian | 7,636 | (1.36%) | 3,824 | 3,812 |
| Sikh | 51 | (0.01%) | 30 | 21 |
| Buddhist | 31 | (0.01%) | 18 | 13 |
| Jain | 314 | (0.06%) | 160 | 154 |
| Other Religion | 14 | (0%) | 6 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 856 | (0.15%) | 393 | 463 |
Literacy Rate - Tirupathur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Tirupathur Taluka in 2011 were 74.88% in which, male and female literacy were 82.76% and 66.9% respectively. Total literate in Tirupathur Taluka were 371,785 of which male and female were 206,739 and 165,046 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tirupathur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Tirupathur Taluka is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Tirupathur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Tirupathur Taluka.
Child Population - Tirupathur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 65,201 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tirupathur Taluka. Out of which 65,201 were male while 65,201 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tirupathur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 36,949 families under Tirupathur Taluka living in urban areas while 36,949 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28.6% of total population of Tirupathur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 18,113 while that in rural region is 47,088.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 561,708 | 160,396 | 401,312 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 65,201 | 18,113 | 47,088 |
| Schedule Caste | 95,762 | 27,979 | 67,783 |
| Schedule Tribe | 30,541 | 1,281 | 29,260 |
| Literacy | 74.88% | 83.14% | 71.56% |
| Sex Ratio | 980 | 1,004 | 970 |
Working Population - Tirupathur Taluka
In Tirupathur Taluka out of total population, 258,671 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258,671 workers engaged in Main Work, 32,799 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48,525 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207,390 | 134,284 | 73,106 |
| Cultivators | 32,799 | 21,700 | 11,099 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48,525 | 25,978 | 22,547 |
| Household Industries | 27,684 | 9,374 | 18,310 |
| Other Workers | 98,382 | 77,232 | 21,150 |
| Marginal Workers | 51,281 | 25,448 | 25,833 |
| Non Working | 303,037 | 123,981 | 179,056 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tirupathur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia