Alangudi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu
Alangudi Taluka of Pudukkottai district has a total population of 170,419 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,023 are males while 86,396 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,983 families residing in Alangudi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Alangudi Taluka is 1,028.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.5% people live in Urban areas while 83.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.3% while that in rural areas is 78.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Alangudi Taluka is 1,035 while that of Rural areas is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alangudi Taluka is 18319 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9323 male children and 8996 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alangudi Taluka is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Alangudi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Alangudi Taluka is 80.01%. The male literacy rate is 78.8% and the female literacy rate is 64.23% in Alangudi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Alangudi Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 69 villages.
Alangudi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alangudi Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 18,319 | 9,323 | 8,996 |
Literacy | 80.01% | 78.8% | 64.23% |
Scheduled Caste | 24,375 | 11,947 | 12,428 |
Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Illiterate | 48,722 | 17,814 | 30,908 |
Caste-wise Population - Alangudi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alangudi Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 24,375 | 11,947 | 12,428 |
Schedule Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Religion-wise Population - Alangudi Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 155,786 | (91.41%) | 76,880 | 78,906 |
Muslim | 6,919 | (4.06%) | 3,327 | 3,592 |
Christian | 7,638 | (4.48%) | 3,781 | 3,857 |
Sikh | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 7 | 2 |
Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
Other Religion | 10 | (0.01%) | 4 | 6 |
No Religion Specified | 49 | (0.03%) | 19 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Alangudi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Alangudi Taluka in 2011 were 80.01% in which, male and female literacy were 88.63% and 71.69% respectively. Total literate in Alangudi Taluka were 121,697 of which male and female were 66,209 and 55,488 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Alangudi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Alangudi Taluka is 1,028 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Alangudi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Alangudi Taluka.
Child Population - Alangudi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 18,319 children between age 0 to 6 years in Alangudi Taluka. Out of which 9,323 were male while 8,996 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Alangudi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,055 families under Alangudi Taluka living in urban areas while 7,055 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.5% of total population of Alangudi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,162 while that in rural regions is 15,157.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 170,419 | 28,120 | 142,299 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,319 | 3,162 | 15,157 |
Schedule Caste | 24,375 | 2,842 | 21,533 |
Schedule Tribe | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Literacy | 80.01% | 86.35% | 78.77% |
Sex Ratio | 1,028 | 1,035 | 1,027 |
Working Population - Alangudi Taluka
In Alangudi Taluka out of total population, 80,058 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,674 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,287 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 71,523 | 44,887 | 26,636 |
Cultivators | 22,674 | 14,823 | 7,851 |
Agriculture Labourer | 30,287 | 15,473 | 14,814 |
Household Industries | 840 | 548 | 292 |
Other Workers | 17,722 | 14,043 | 3,679 |
Marginal Workers | 8,535 | 3,841 | 4,694 |
Non Working | 90,361 | 35,295 | 55,066 |
Nearby Talukas from Alangudi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Alangudi Taluka in Pudukkottai district.
Taluka | Population |
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Karambakudi Taluka population | 110,604 |
Ponnamaravathi Taluka population | 108,479 |
Aranthangi Taluka population | 195,782 |
Thirumayam Taluka population | 158,860 |
Pudukkottai Taluka population | 228,282 |
Manamelkudi Taluka population | 86,672 |
Gandarvakkottai Taluka population | 89,982 |
Avudayarkoil Taluka population | 87,250 |
Kulathur Taluka population | 162,524 |
Iluppur Taluka population | 219,491 |
Alangudi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alangudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia