Aruppukkottai Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu
Aruppukkottai Taluka of Virudhunagar district has a total population of 246,236 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 122,528 are males while 123,708 are females. In 2011 there were a total 66,798 families residing in Aruppukkottai Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Aruppukkottai Taluka is 1,010.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 50.8% people live in Urban areas while 49.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.3% while that in rural areas is 80.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Aruppukkottai Taluka is 1,011 while that of Rural areas is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aruppukkottai Taluka is 24139 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12422 male children and 11717 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aruppukkottai Taluka is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Aruppukkottai Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Aruppukkottai Taluka is 84.4%. The male literacy rate is 81.85% and the female literacy rate is 70.46% in Aruppukkottai Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Aruppukkottai Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 75 villages.
Aruppukkottai Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aruppukkottai Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 24,139 | 12,422 | 11,717 |
Literacy | 84.4% | 81.85% | 70.46% |
Scheduled Caste | 27,401 | 13,517 | 13,884 |
Scheduled Tribe | 232 | 126 | 106 |
Illiterate | 58,793 | 22,244 | 36,549 |
Caste-wise Population - Aruppukkottai Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Aruppukkottai Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 27,401 | 13,517 | 13,884 |
Schedule Tribe | 232 | 126 | 106 |
Religion-wise Population - Aruppukkottai Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 231,281 | (93.93%) | 115,150 | 116,131 |
Muslim | 8,342 | (3.39%) | 4,181 | 4,161 |
Christian | 6,096 | (2.48%) | 2,940 | 3,156 |
Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 12 | 9 |
Buddhist | 26 | (0.01%) | 10 | 16 |
Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 464 | (0.19%) | 231 | 233 |
Literacy Rate - Aruppukkottai Taluka
Average literacy rate of Aruppukkottai Taluka in 2011 were 84.4% in which, male and female literacy were 91.08% and 77.83% respectively. Total literate in Aruppukkottai Taluka were 187,443 of which male and female were 100,284 and 87,159 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Aruppukkottai Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Aruppukkottai Taluka is 1,010 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,010 females in Aruppukkottai Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Aruppukkottai Taluka.
Child Population - Aruppukkottai Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 24,139 children between age 0 to 6 years in Aruppukkottai Taluka. Out of which 12,422 were male while 11,717 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Aruppukkottai Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 33,860 families under Aruppukkottai Taluka living in urban areas while 33,860 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 50.8% of total population of Aruppukkottai Taluka lives in Urban areas while 49.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,489 while that in rural regions is 12,650.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 246,236 | 125,055 | 121,181 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,139 | 11,489 | 12,650 |
Schedule Caste | 27,401 | 9,733 | 17,668 |
Schedule Tribe | 232 | 211 | 21 |
Literacy | 84.4% | 88.28% | 80.34% |
Sex Ratio | 1,010 | 1,011 | 1,008 |
Working Population - Aruppukkottai Taluka
In Aruppukkottai Taluka out of total population, 118,237 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,345 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 102,089 | 65,640 | 36,449 |
Cultivators | 9,172 | 5,315 | 3,857 |
Agriculture Labourer | 22,345 | 10,457 | 11,888 |
Household Industries | 6,832 | 3,265 | 3,567 |
Other Workers | 63,740 | 46,603 | 17,137 |
Marginal Workers | 16,148 | 7,252 | 8,896 |
Non Working | 127,999 | 49,636 | 78,363 |
Nearby Talukas from Aruppukkottai Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Aruppukkottai Taluka in Virudhunagar district.
Taluka | Population |
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Sattur Taluka population | 168,607 |
Tiruchuli Taluka population | 103,290 |
Kariapatti Taluka population | 105,428 |
Virudhunagar Taluka population | 251,097 |
Sivakasi Taluka population | 426,753 |
Srivilliputhur Taluka population | 293,209 |
Rajapalayam Taluka population | 347,668 |
Aruppukkottai Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aruppukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia