Vilavancode Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu
Vilavancode Taluka of Kanniyakumari district has total population of 590,567 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 291,713 are males while 298,854 are females. In 2011 there were total 148,746 families residing in Vilavancode Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Vilavancode Taluka is 1,024.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 89.7% people lives in Urban areas while 10.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.5% while that in the rural areas is 88.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vilavancode Taluka is 1,027% while that of Rural areas is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vilavancode Taluka is 59142 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30189 male children and 28953 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vilavancode Taluka is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Vilavancode Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Vilavancode Taluka is 90.32%. The male literacy rate is 82.93% and the female literacy rate is 79.66% in Vilavancode Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Vilavancode Taluka is further divided into 37 towns and 8 villages.
Vilavancode Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vilavancode Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 59,142 | 30,189 | 28,953 |
| Literacy | 90.32% | 82.93% | 79.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,958 | 5,867 | 6,091 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,970 | 1,454 | 1,516 |
| Illiterate | 110,576 | 49,789 | 60,787 |
Caste-wise Population - Vilavancode Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Vilavancode Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,958 | 5,867 | 6,091 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,970 | 1,454 | 1,516 |
Religion-wise Population - Vilavancode Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 228,139 | (38.63%) | 113,248 | 114,891 |
| Muslim | 14,619 | (2.48%) | 7,240 | 7,379 |
| Christian | 345,203 | (58.45%) | 170,097 | 175,106 |
| Sikh | 54 | (0.01%) | 26 | 28 |
| Buddhist | 182 | (0.03%) | 91 | 91 |
| Jain | 82 | (0.01%) | 39 | 43 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,283 | (0.39%) | 969 | 1,314 |
Literacy Rate - Vilavancode Taluka
Average literacy rate of Vilavancode Taluka in 2011 were 90.32% in which, male and female literacy were 92.51% and 88.21% respectively. Total literate in Vilavancode Taluka were 479,991 of which male and female were 241,924 and 238,067 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Vilavancode Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Vilavancode Taluka is 1,024 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,024 females in Vilavancode Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Vilavancode Taluka.
Child Population - Vilavancode Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 59,142 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vilavancode Taluka. Out of which 59,142 were male while 59,142 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Vilavancode Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 134,423 families under Vilavancode Taluka living in urban areas while 134,423 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 89.7% of total population of Vilavancode Taluka lives in Urban areas while 10.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 52,235 while that in rural region is 6,907.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 590,567 | 529,584 | 60,983 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 59,142 | 52,235 | 6,907 |
| Schedule Caste | 11,958 | 11,269 | 689 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,970 | 1,634 | 1,336 |
| Literacy | 90.32% | 90.51% | 88.64% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,024 | 1,027 | 999 |
Working Population - Vilavancode Taluka
In Vilavancode Taluka out of total population, 215,317 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,097 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,400 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163,634 | 130,591 | 33,043 |
| Cultivators | 3,097 | 2,726 | 371 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,400 | 12,091 | 1,309 |
| Household Industries | 6,354 | 2,755 | 3,599 |
| Other Workers | 140,783 | 113,019 | 27,764 |
| Marginal Workers | 51,683 | 33,533 | 18,150 |
| Non Working | 375,250 | 127,589 | 247,661 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vilavancode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia