Maduranthakam Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu
Maduranthakam Taluka of Kancheepuram district has a total population of 275,953 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 138,050 are males while 137,903 are females. In 2011 there were a total 69,772 families residing in Maduranthakam Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Maduranthakam Taluka is 999.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.4% people live in Urban areas while 80.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in rural areas is 72.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Maduranthakam Taluka is 1,013 while that of Rural areas is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maduranthakam Taluka is 28446 which is 10% of the total population. There are 14506 male children and 13940 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maduranthakam Taluka is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Maduranthakam Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Maduranthakam Taluka is 74.3%. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 59.8% in Maduranthakam Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Maduranthakam Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 188 villages.
Maduranthakam Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maduranthakam Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 28,446 | 14,506 | 13,940 |
Literacy | 74.3% | 73.47% | 59.8% |
Scheduled Caste | 115,832 | 57,910 | 57,922 |
Scheduled Tribe | 5,428 | 2,701 | 2,727 |
Illiterate | 92,057 | 36,623 | 55,434 |
Caste-wise Population - Maduranthakam Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Maduranthakam Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 115,832 | 57,910 | 57,922 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,428 | 2,701 | 2,727 |
Religion-wise Population - Maduranthakam Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 258,227 | (93.58%) | 129,235 | 128,992 |
Muslim | 6,571 | (2.38%) | 3,266 | 3,305 |
Christian | 10,329 | (3.74%) | 5,118 | 5,211 |
Sikh | 37 | (0.01%) | 16 | 21 |
Buddhist | 41 | (0.01%) | 21 | 20 |
Jain | 323 | (0.12%) | 164 | 159 |
Other Religion | 10 | (0%) | 3 | 7 |
No Religion Specified | 415 | (0.15%) | 227 | 188 |
Literacy Rate - Maduranthakam Taluka
Average literacy rate of Maduranthakam Taluka in 2011 were 74.3% in which, male and female literacy were 82.1% and 66.53% respectively. Total literate in Maduranthakam Taluka were 183,896 of which male and female were 101,427 and 82,469 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Maduranthakam Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Maduranthakam Taluka is 999 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 999 females in Maduranthakam Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Maduranthakam Taluka.
Child Population - Maduranthakam Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 28,446 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maduranthakam Taluka. Out of which 14,506 were male while 13,940 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Maduranthakam Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,339 families under Maduranthakam Taluka living in urban areas while 13,339 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.4% of total population of Maduranthakam Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,581 while that in rural regions is 22,865.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 275,953 | 53,643 | 222,310 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,446 | 5,581 | 22,865 |
Schedule Caste | 115,832 | 12,610 | 103,222 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,428 | 525 | 4,903 |
Literacy | 74.3% | 83.32% | 72.13% |
Sex Ratio | 999 | 1,013 | 996 |
Working Population - Maduranthakam Taluka
In Maduranthakam Taluka out of total population, 134,881 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134,881 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32,447 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 90,196 | 61,765 | 28,431 |
Cultivators | 14,312 | 10,240 | 4,072 |
Agriculture Labourer | 32,447 | 18,669 | 13,778 |
Household Industries | 2,183 | 1,243 | 940 |
Other Workers | 41,254 | 31,613 | 9,641 |
Marginal Workers | 44,685 | 21,153 | 23,532 |
Non Working | 141,072 | 55,132 | 85,940 |
Nearby Talukas from Maduranthakam Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Maduranthakam Taluka in Kancheepuram district.
Taluka | Population |
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Cheyyur Taluka population | 206,019 |
Tirukalukundram Taluka population | 196,897 |
Uthiramerur Taluka population | 148,133 |
Kancheepuram Taluka population | 497,711 |
Chengalpattu Taluka population | 573,406 |
Sholinganallur Taluka population | 563,342 |
Alandur Taluka population | 642,237 |
Tambaram Taluka population | 383,718 |
Sriperumbudur Taluka population | 510,836 |
Maduranthakam Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maduranthakam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia