Madurai South Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Madurai district, Tamil Nadu
Madurai South Taluka of Madurai district has a total population of 1,391,980 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 697,680 are males while 694,300 are females. In 2011 there were a total 364,024 families residing in Madurai South Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Madurai South Taluka is 995.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 93% people live in Urban areas while 7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.2% while that in rural areas is 74.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Madurai South Taluka is 997 while that of Rural areas is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Madurai South Taluka is 141119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72315 male children and 68804 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Madurai South Taluka is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Madurai South Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Madurai South Taluka is 89.14%. The male literacy rate is 83.83% and the female literacy rate is 76.36% in Madurai South Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Madurai South Taluka is further divided into 16 towns and 50 villages.
Madurai South Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Madurai South Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 141,119 | 72,315 | 68,804 |
Literacy | 89.14% | 83.83% | 76.36% |
Scheduled Caste | 105,641 | 52,745 | 52,896 |
Scheduled Tribe | 5,307 | 2,638 | 2,669 |
Illiterate | 276,952 | 112,842 | 164,110 |
Caste-wise Population - Madurai South Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Madurai South Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 105,641 | 52,745 | 52,896 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,307 | 2,638 | 2,669 |
Religion-wise Population - Madurai South Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 1,220,131 | (87.65%) | 612,769 | 607,362 |
Muslim | 102,206 | (7.34%) | 51,200 | 51,006 |
Christian | 64,252 | (4.62%) | 31,119 | 33,133 |
Sikh | 256 | (0.02%) | 150 | 106 |
Buddhist | 88 | (0.01%) | 46 | 42 |
Jain | 1,335 | (0.1%) | 680 | 655 |
Other Religion | 229 | (0.02%) | 121 | 108 |
No Religion Specified | 3,483 | (0.25%) | 1,595 | 1,888 |
Literacy Rate - Madurai South Taluka
Average literacy rate of Madurai South Taluka in 2011 were 89.14% in which, male and female literacy were 93.52% and 84.76% respectively. Total literate in Madurai South Taluka were 1,115,028 of which male and female were 584,838 and 530,190 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Madurai South Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Madurai South Taluka is 995 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 995 females in Madurai South Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Madurai South Taluka.
Child Population - Madurai South Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 141,119 children between age 0 to 6 years in Madurai South Taluka. Out of which 72,315 were male while 68,804 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Madurai South Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 338,766 families under Madurai South Taluka living in urban areas while 338,766 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 93% of total population of Madurai South Taluka lives in Urban areas while 7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 129,297 while that in rural regions is 11,822.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 1,391,980 | 1,294,590 | 97,390 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 141,119 | 129,297 | 11,822 |
Schedule Caste | 105,641 | 88,658 | 16,983 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,307 | 3,883 | 1,424 |
Literacy | 89.14% | 90.21% | 74.62% |
Sex Ratio | 995 | 997 | 973 |
Working Population - Madurai South Taluka
In Madurai South Taluka out of total population, 552,460 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552,460 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,931 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,915 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 507,001 | 387,627 | 119,374 |
Cultivators | 5,931 | 4,124 | 1,807 |
Agriculture Labourer | 16,915 | 8,848 | 8,067 |
Household Industries | 22,948 | 10,364 | 12,584 |
Other Workers | 461,207 | 364,291 | 96,916 |
Marginal Workers | 45,459 | 24,181 | 21,278 |
Non Working | 839,520 | 285,872 | 553,648 |
Nearby Talukas from Madurai South Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Madurai South Taluka in Madurai district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Thirumangalam Taluka population | 229,645 |
Peraiyur Taluka population | 200,510 |
Usilampatti Taluka population | 195,756 |
Vadipatti Taluka population | 234,533 |
Madurai North Taluka population | 494,430 |
Melur Taluka population | 291,398 |
Madurai South Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Madurai South, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia