Uthiramerur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu
Uthiramerur Taluka of Kancheepuram district has total population of 148,133 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,204 are males while 73,929 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,075 families residing in Uthiramerur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Uthiramerur Taluka is 996.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17% people lives in Urban areas while 83% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.7% while that in the rural areas is 72.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Uthiramerur Taluka is 1,004% while that of Rural areas is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uthiramerur Taluka is 15767 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8105 male children and 7662 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uthiramerur Taluka is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 996 ) of Uthiramerur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Uthiramerur Taluka is 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 73.5% and the female literacy rate is 58.79% in Uthiramerur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Uthiramerur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 116 villages.
Uthiramerur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uthiramerur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,767 | 8,105 | 7,662 |
| Literacy | 74.04% | 73.5% | 58.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48,350 | 24,248 | 24,102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,999 | 1,499 | 1,500 |
| Illiterate | 50,125 | 19,661 | 30,464 |
Caste-wise Population - Uthiramerur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Uthiramerur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 48,350 | 24,248 | 24,102 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,999 | 1,499 | 1,500 |
Religion-wise Population - Uthiramerur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,593 | (92.88%) | 68,999 | 68,594 |
| Muslim | 1,792 | (1.21%) | 899 | 893 |
| Christian | 8,272 | (5.58%) | 4,088 | 4,184 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 8 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 0 | 5 |
| Jain | 94 | (0.06%) | 45 | 49 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.01%) | 7 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 350 | (0.24%) | 158 | 192 |
Literacy Rate - Uthiramerur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Uthiramerur Taluka in 2011 were 74.04% in which, male and female literacy were 82.52% and 65.59% respectively. Total literate in Uthiramerur Taluka were 98,008 of which male and female were 54,543 and 43,465 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Uthiramerur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Uthiramerur Taluka is 996 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 996 females in Uthiramerur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 996 ) of Uthiramerur Taluka.
Child Population - Uthiramerur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 15,767 children between age 0 to 6 years in Uthiramerur Taluka. Out of which 15,767 were male while 15,767 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Uthiramerur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,197 families under Uthiramerur Taluka living in urban areas while 6,197 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17% of total population of Uthiramerur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,554 while that in rural region is 13,213.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 148,133 | 25,194 | 122,939 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,767 | 2,554 | 13,213 |
| Schedule Caste | 48,350 | 3,100 | 45,250 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,999 | 181 | 2,818 |
| Literacy | 74.04% | 81.74% | 72.46% |
| Sex Ratio | 996 | 1,004 | 995 |
Working Population - Uthiramerur Taluka
In Uthiramerur Taluka out of total population, 71,593 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,396 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,788 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54,825 | 36,697 | 18,128 |
| Cultivators | 10,396 | 7,563 | 2,833 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,788 | 12,451 | 10,337 |
| Household Industries | 1,248 | 851 | 397 |
| Other Workers | 20,393 | 15,832 | 4,561 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,768 | 7,977 | 8,791 |
| Non Working | 76,540 | 29,530 | 47,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uthiramerur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia