Ettayapuram Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu
Ettayapuram Taluka of Thoothukkudi district has a total population of 74,991 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,490 are males while 38,501 are females. In 2011 there were a total 22,161 families residing in Ettayapuram Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ettayapuram Taluka is 1,055.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17% people live in Urban areas while 83% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.5% while that in rural areas is 75.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ettayapuram Taluka is 1,026 while that of Rural areas is 1,061.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ettayapuram Taluka is 7265 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3671 male children and 3594 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ettayapuram Taluka is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,055 ) of Ettayapuram Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Ettayapuram Taluka is 76.58%. The male literacy rate is 77.14% and the female literacy rate is 61.6% in Ettayapuram Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Ettayapuram Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 55 villages.
Ettayapuram Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ettayapuram Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 7,265 | 3,671 | 3,594 |
Literacy | 76.58% | 77.14% | 61.6% |
Scheduled Caste | 19,409 | 9,431 | 9,978 |
Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Illiterate | 23,127 | 8,342 | 14,785 |
Caste-wise Population - Ettayapuram Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ettayapuram Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 19,409 | 9,431 | 9,978 |
Schedule Tribe | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Religion-wise Population - Ettayapuram Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 71,311 | (95.09%) | 34,748 | 36,563 |
Muslim | 576 | (0.77%) | 271 | 305 |
Christian | 2,980 | (3.97%) | 1,413 | 1,567 |
Sikh | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
Buddhist | 4 | (0.01%) | 3 | 1 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 117 | (0.16%) | 54 | 63 |
Literacy Rate - Ettayapuram Taluka
Average literacy rate of Ettayapuram Taluka in 2011 were 76.58% in which, male and female literacy were 85.77% and 67.94% respectively. Total literate in Ettayapuram Taluka were 51,864 of which male and female were 28,148 and 23,716 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ettayapuram Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Ettayapuram Taluka is 1,055 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,055 females in Ettayapuram Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,055 ) of Ettayapuram Taluka.
Child Population - Ettayapuram Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 7,265 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ettayapuram Taluka. Out of which 3,671 were male while 3,594 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ettayapuram Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,646 families under Ettayapuram Taluka living in urban areas while 3,646 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17% of total population of Ettayapuram Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,085 while that in rural regions is 6,180.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 74,991 | 12,772 | 62,219 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,265 | 1,085 | 6,180 |
Schedule Caste | 19,409 | 1,535 | 17,874 |
Schedule Tribe | 47 | 40 | 7 |
Literacy | 76.58% | 82.52% | 75.34% |
Sex Ratio | 1,055 | 1,026 | 1,061 |
Working Population - Ettayapuram Taluka
In Ettayapuram Taluka out of total population, 40,149 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,149 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,524 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,349 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 33,453 | 19,815 | 13,638 |
Cultivators | 4,524 | 2,693 | 1,831 |
Agriculture Labourer | 12,349 | 5,856 | 6,493 |
Household Industries | 959 | 355 | 604 |
Other Workers | 15,621 | 10,911 | 4,710 |
Marginal Workers | 6,696 | 2,723 | 3,973 |
Non Working | 34,842 | 13,952 | 20,890 |
Nearby Talukas from Ettayapuram Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Ettayapuram Taluka in Thoothukkudi district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Kovilpatti Taluka population | 321,323 |
Vilathikulam Taluka population | 139,581 |
Ottapidaram Taluka population | 123,356 |
Thoothukkudi Taluka population | 478,328 |
Srivaikuntam Taluka population | 202,962 |
Tiruchendur Taluka population | 310,945 |
Sathankulam Taluka population | 98,690 |
Ettayapuram Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ettayapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia