Kundah Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu
Kundah Taluka of The Nilgiris district has a total population of 46,307 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,335 are males while 23,972 are females. In 2011 there were a total 13,831 families residing in Kundah Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kundah Taluka is 1,073.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.9% people live in Urban areas while 68.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.3% while that in rural areas is 82.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kundah Taluka is 1,076 while that of Rural areas is 1,072.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kundah Taluka is 3270 which is 7% of the total population. There are 1630 male children and 1640 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kundah Taluka is 1,006 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,073 ) of Kundah Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kundah Taluka is 83.45%. The male literacy rate is 84.6% and the female literacy rate is 71% in Kundah Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kundah Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 5 villages.
Kundah Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kundah Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 3,270 | 1,630 | 1,640 |
Literacy | 83.45% | 84.6% | 71% |
Scheduled Caste | 16,830 | 8,331 | 8,499 |
Scheduled Tribe | 521 | 249 | 272 |
Illiterate | 10,391 | 3,439 | 6,952 |
Caste-wise Population - Kundah Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Kundah Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 16,830 | 8,331 | 8,499 |
Schedule Tribe | 521 | 249 | 272 |
Religion-wise Population - Kundah Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 43,936 | (94.88%) | 21,181 | 22,755 |
Muslim | 934 | (2.02%) | 467 | 467 |
Christian | 1,241 | (2.68%) | 590 | 651 |
Sikh | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
Jain | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 189 | (0.41%) | 94 | 95 |
Literacy Rate - Kundah Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kundah Taluka in 2011 were 83.45% in which, male and female literacy were 91.26% and 76.21% respectively. Total literate in Kundah Taluka were 35,916 of which male and female were 18,896 and 17,020 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kundah Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kundah Taluka is 1,073 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,073 females in Kundah Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,006 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,073 ) of Kundah Taluka.
Child Population - Kundah Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 3,270 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kundah Taluka. Out of which 1,630 were male while 1,640 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kundah Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,433 families under Kundah Taluka living in urban areas while 4,433 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.9% of total population of Kundah Taluka lives in Urban areas while 68.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,049 while that in rural regions is 2,221.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 46,307 | 14,750 | 31,557 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 3,270 | 1,049 | 2,221 |
Schedule Caste | 16,830 | 5,356 | 11,474 |
Schedule Tribe | 521 | 154 | 367 |
Literacy | 83.45% | 85.34% | 82.57% |
Sex Ratio | 1,073 | 1,076 | 1,072 |
Working Population - Kundah Taluka
In Kundah Taluka out of total population, 26,819 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,819 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,930 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,730 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 25,268 | 13,348 | 11,920 |
Cultivators | 1,930 | 1,018 | 912 |
Agriculture Labourer | 8,730 | 4,237 | 4,493 |
Household Industries | 316 | 100 | 216 |
Other Workers | 14,292 | 7,993 | 6,299 |
Marginal Workers | 1,551 | 751 | 800 |
Non Working | 19,488 | 8,236 | 11,252 |
Nearby Talukas from Kundah Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kundah Taluka in The Nilgiris district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Coonoor Taluka population | 157,744 |
Kotagiri Taluka population | 108,684 |
Udhagamandalam Taluka population | 191,960 |
Gudalur Taluka population | 104,768 |
Panthalur Taluka population | 125,931 |
Kundah Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kundah, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia