Kallakkurichi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu
Kallakkurichi Taluka of Viluppuram district has a total population of 466 136 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 234 833 are males while 231 303 are females. In 2011 there were a total 113 192 families residing in Kallakkurichi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kallakkurichi Taluka is 985.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25,6% people live in Urban areas while 74,4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81,7% while that in rural areas is 67,1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kallakkurichi Taluka is 997 while that of Rural areas is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kallakkurichi Taluka is 52948 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27674 male children and 25274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kallakkurichi Taluka is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Kallakkurichi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kallakkurichi Taluka is 70,85%. The male literacy rate is 70,82% and the female literacy rate is 54,65% in Kallakkurichi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kallakkurichi Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 154 villages.
Kallakkurichi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kallakkurichi Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 52 948 | 27 674 | 25 274 |
| Literacy | 70,85% | 70,82% | 54,65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 105 | 78 231 | 77 874 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 718 | 952 | 766 |
| Illiterate | 173 407 | 68 519 | 104 888 |
Caste-wise Population - Kallakkurichi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33,5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0,4% of total population in Kallakkurichi Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 156 105 | 78 231 | 77 874 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 718 | 952 | 766 |
Religion-wise Population - Kallakkurichi Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 441 366 | (94,69%) | 222 614 | 218 752 |
| Muslim | 16 638 | (3,57%) | 8 286 | 8 352 |
| Christian | 6 977 | (1,5%) | 3 422 | 3 555 |
| Sikh | 49 | (0,01%) | 26 | 23 |
| Buddhist | 19 | (0%) | 9 | 10 |
| Jain | 100 | (0,02%) | 53 | 47 |
| Other Religion | 69 | (0,01%) | 35 | 34 |
| No Religion Specified | 918 | (0,2%) | 388 | 530 |
Literacy Rate - Kallakkurichi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kallakkurichi Taluka in 2011 were 70,85% in which, male and female literacy were 80,28% and 61,36% respectively. Total literate in Kallakkurichi Taluka were 292 729 of which male and female were 166 314 and 126 415 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kallakkurichi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kallakkurichi Taluka is 985 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 985 females in Kallakkurichi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Kallakkurichi Taluka.
Child Population - Kallakkurichi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 52 948 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kallakkurichi Taluka. Out of which 27 674 were male while 25 274 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kallakkurichi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 28 603 families under Kallakkurichi Taluka living in urban areas while 28 603 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 25,6% of total population of Kallakkurichi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 74,4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 12 689 while that in rural regions is 40 259.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 466 136 | 119 252 | 346 884 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 52 948 | 12 689 | 40 259 |
| Schedule Caste | 156 105 | 22 890 | 133 215 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 718 | 1 066 | 652 |
| Literacy | 70,85% | 81,73% | 67,06% |
| Sex Ratio | 985 | 997 | 981 |
Working Population - Kallakkurichi Taluka
In Kallakkurichi Taluka out of total population, 235 042 were engaged in work activities. 78,8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21,2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 042 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 041 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 255 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 185 278 | 113 421 | 71 857 |
| Cultivators | 52 041 | 33 030 | 19 011 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 255 | 37 033 | 40 222 |
| Household Industries | 3 696 | 2 210 | 1 486 |
| Other Workers | 52 286 | 41 148 | 11 138 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 764 | 23 399 | 26 365 |
| Non Working | 231 094 | 98 013 | 133 081 |
Nearby Talukas from Kallakkurichi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kallakkurichi Taluka in Viluppuram district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Sankarapuram Taluka population | 407 970 |
| Ulundurpettai Taluka population | 373 621 |
| Tirukkoyilur Taluka population | 446 531 |
| Viluppuram Taluka population | 697 569 |
| Vanur Taluka population | 196 422 |
| Tindivanam Taluka population | 446 682 |
| Gingee Taluka population | 423 942 |
Kallakkurichi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kallakkurichi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia