Udayarpalayam Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu
Udayarpalayam Taluka of Ariyalur district has total population of 387,194 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 192,314 are males while 194,880 are females. In 2011 there were total 100,129 families residing in Udayarpalayam Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Udayarpalayam Taluka is 1,013.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.2% people lives in Urban areas while 85.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.6% while that in the rural areas is 70.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Udayarpalayam Taluka is 1,025% while that of Rural areas is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Udayarpalayam Taluka is 40979 which is 11% of the total population. There are 21784 male children and 19195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Udayarpalayam Taluka is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Udayarpalayam Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Udayarpalayam Taluka is 72.18%. The male literacy rate is 72.47% and the female literacy rate is 56.7% in Udayarpalayam Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Udayarpalayam Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 118 villages.
Udayarpalayam Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Udayarpalayam Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 40,979 | 21,784 | 19,195 |
| Literacy | 72.18% | 72.47% | 56.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87,900 | 43,836 | 44,064 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8,161 | 4,030 | 4,131 |
| Illiterate | 137,311 | 52,936 | 84,375 |
Caste-wise Population - Udayarpalayam Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Udayarpalayam Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 87,900 | 43,836 | 44,064 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,161 | 4,030 | 4,131 |
Religion-wise Population - Udayarpalayam Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 358,490 | (92.59%) | 178,212 | 180,278 |
| Muslim | 3,498 | (0.9%) | 1,655 | 1,843 |
| Christian | 24,675 | (6.37%) | 12,199 | 12,476 |
| Sikh | 55 | (0.01%) | 25 | 30 |
| Buddhist | 63 | (0.02%) | 36 | 27 |
| Jain | 26 | (0.01%) | 8 | 18 |
| Other Religion | 23 | (0.01%) | 10 | 13 |
| No Religion Specified | 364 | (0.09%) | 169 | 195 |
Literacy Rate - Udayarpalayam Taluka
Average literacy rate of Udayarpalayam Taluka in 2011 were 72.18% in which, male and female literacy were 81.73% and 62.9% respectively. Total literate in Udayarpalayam Taluka were 249,883 of which male and female were 139,378 and 110,505 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Udayarpalayam Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Udayarpalayam Taluka is 1,013 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,013 females in Udayarpalayam Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Udayarpalayam Taluka.
Child Population - Udayarpalayam Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 40,979 children between age 0 to 6 years in Udayarpalayam Taluka. Out of which 40,979 were male while 40,979 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Udayarpalayam Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,868 families under Udayarpalayam Taluka living in urban areas while 13,868 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.2% of total population of Udayarpalayam Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,635 while that in rural region is 35,344.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 387,194 | 54,892 | 332,302 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,979 | 5,635 | 35,344 |
| Schedule Caste | 87,900 | 9,206 | 78,694 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,161 | 768 | 7,393 |
| Literacy | 72.18% | 79.61% | 70.94% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,013 | 1,025 | 1,011 |
Working Population - Udayarpalayam Taluka
In Udayarpalayam Taluka out of total population, 182,951 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182,951 workers engaged in Main Work, 41,488 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51,892 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131,075 | 85,121 | 45,954 |
| Cultivators | 41,488 | 29,249 | 12,239 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51,892 | 28,370 | 23,522 |
| Household Industries | 7,022 | 4,188 | 2,834 |
| Other Workers | 30,673 | 23,314 | 7,359 |
| Marginal Workers | 51,876 | 23,303 | 28,573 |
| Non Working | 204,243 | 83,890 | 120,353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Udayarpalayam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia