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Thalakudi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Thalakudi is a Census Town city situated in Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,499 families residing in the Thalakudi city. The total population of Thalakudi is 5,740 out of which 2,851 are males and 2,889 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thalakudi is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thalakudi city is 612 which is 11% of the total population. There are 311 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thalakudi is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalakudi is 91.2%. Thus Thalakudi has higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 95.79% and the female literacy rate is 86.59% in Thalakudi.

Thalakudi Census Town has total administration over 1,499 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Thalakudi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thalakudi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 612 311 301
Literacy 91.2% 85.3% 77.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,316 660 656
Scheduled Tribe 15 8 7
Illiterate 1,066 418 648

Caste-wise Population - Thalakudi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Thalakudi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,316 660 656
Schedule Tribe 15 8 7

Religion-wise Population - Thalakudi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thalakudi is 5,054 which is 88.05% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thalakudi is 502 which is 8.75% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thalakudi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,054 (88.05%) 2,519 2,535
Muslim 502 (8.75%) 249 253
Christian 176 (3.07%) 80 96
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 8 (0.14%) 3 5

Literacy Rate - Thalakudi

The total literacy rate of Thalakudi was 91.15% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,674 literates, males were 2,433 while females were 2,241. Also the male literacy rate was 95.79% and the female literacy rate was 86.59% in Thalakudi.

  Thalakudi Tamil Nadu
Female 86.59% 73.44%
Male 95.79% 86.77%
Total 91.15% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Thalakudi

The Sex Ratio of Thalakudi is 1,013. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,013 females in Thalakudi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Thalakudi.

Child Population - Thalakudi

According to Census 2011, there were 612 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thalakudi. Out of which 311 were male while 301 were female.

Working Population - Thalakudi

In Thalakudi Census Town out of total population, 2,271 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,271 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,946 1,440 506
Cultivators 116 87 29
Agriculture Labourer 250 124 126
Household Industries 166 86 80
Other Workers 1,414 1,143 271
Marginal Workers 325 170 155
Non Working 3,469 1,241 2,228

Thalakudi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thalakudi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,740 81.4% 1,013

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