Arani Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu
Arani Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district has a total population of 294,976 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 146,822 are males while 148,154 are females. In 2011 there were a total 70,667 families residing in Arani Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Arani Taluka is 1,009.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 37.1% people live in Urban areas while 62.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.9% while that in rural areas is 76.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Arani Taluka is 1,020 while that of Rural areas is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arani Taluka is 31125 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15964 male children and 15161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arani Taluka is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Arani Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Arani Taluka is 78.79%. The male literacy rate is 78.03% and the female literacy rate is 62.98% in Arani Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Arani Taluka is further divided into 7 towns and 48 villages.
Arani Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arani Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 31,125 | 15,964 | 15,161 |
Literacy | 78.79% | 78.03% | 62.98% |
Scheduled Caste | 52,912 | 26,051 | 26,861 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,158 | 583 | 575 |
Illiterate | 87,098 | 32,254 | 54,844 |
Caste-wise Population - Arani Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Arani Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 52,912 | 26,051 | 26,861 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,158 | 583 | 575 |
Religion-wise Population - Arani Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 278,614 | (94.45%) | 138,845 | 139,769 |
Muslim | 10,544 | (3.57%) | 5,193 | 5,351 |
Christian | 3,701 | (1.25%) | 1,751 | 1,950 |
Sikh | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
Buddhist | 21 | (0.01%) | 9 | 12 |
Jain | 1,645 | (0.56%) | 819 | 826 |
Other Religion | 20 | (0.01%) | 9 | 11 |
No Religion Specified | 409 | (0.14%) | 185 | 224 |
Literacy Rate - Arani Taluka
Average literacy rate of Arani Taluka in 2011 were 78.79% in which, male and female literacy were 87.55% and 70.16% respectively. Total literate in Arani Taluka were 207,878 of which male and female were 114,568 and 93,310 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Arani Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Arani Taluka is 1,009 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Arani Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Arani Taluka.
Child Population - Arani Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 31,125 children between age 0 to 6 years in Arani Taluka. Out of which 15,964 were male while 15,161 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Arani Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 25,734 families under Arani Taluka living in urban areas while 25,734 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 37.1% of total population of Arani Taluka lives in Urban areas while 62.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,094 while that in rural regions is 20,031.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 294,976 | 109,574 | 185,402 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,125 | 11,094 | 20,031 |
Schedule Caste | 52,912 | 13,771 | 39,141 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,158 | 378 | 780 |
Literacy | 78.79% | 82.86% | 76.36% |
Sex Ratio | 1,009 | 1,020 | 1,003 |
Working Population - Arani Taluka
In Arani Taluka out of total population, 134,736 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134,736 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,481 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,567 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 111,394 | 77,162 | 34,232 |
Cultivators | 16,481 | 12,177 | 4,304 |
Agriculture Labourer | 30,567 | 14,381 | 16,186 |
Household Industries | 13,490 | 9,319 | 4,171 |
Other Workers | 50,856 | 41,285 | 9,571 |
Marginal Workers | 23,342 | 10,611 | 12,731 |
Non Working | 160,240 | 59,049 | 101,191 |
Nearby Talukas from Arani Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Arani Taluka in Tiruvannamalai district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Cheyyar Taluka population | 338,612 |
Vandavasi Taluka population | 336,121 |
Polur Taluka population | 449,860 |
Chengam Taluka population | 283,917 |
Thandrampet Taluka population | 179,553 |
Tiruvannamalai Taluka population | 581,836 |
Arani Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arani, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia