Musiri Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
Musiri Taluka of Tiruchirappalli district has a total population of 231,655 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 115,774 are males while 115,881 are females. In 2011 there were a total 63,161 families residing in Musiri Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Musiri Taluka is 1,001.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.3% people live in Urban areas while 78.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84% while that in rural areas is 74.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Musiri Taluka is 1,021 while that of Rural areas is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Musiri Taluka is 23800 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12327 male children and 11473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Musiri Taluka is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,001 ) of Musiri Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Musiri Taluka is 76.57%. The male literacy rate is 76.07% and the female literacy rate is 61.34% in Musiri Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Musiri Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 59 villages.
Musiri Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Musiri Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 23,800 | 12,327 | 11,473 |
Literacy | 76.57% | 76.07% | 61.34% |
Scheduled Caste | 46,739 | 23,038 | 23,701 |
Scheduled Tribe | 164 | 98 | 66 |
Illiterate | 72,503 | 27,699 | 44,804 |
Caste-wise Population - Musiri Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Musiri Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 46,739 | 23,038 | 23,701 |
Schedule Tribe | 164 | 98 | 66 |
Religion-wise Population - Musiri Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 226,951 | (97.97%) | 113,551 | 113,400 |
Muslim | 3,156 | (1.36%) | 1,487 | 1,669 |
Christian | 1,275 | (0.55%) | 611 | 664 |
Sikh | 16 | (0.01%) | 9 | 7 |
Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
Jain | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
Other Religion | 9 | (0%) | 3 | 6 |
No Religion Specified | 241 | (0.1%) | 109 | 132 |
Literacy Rate - Musiri Taluka
Average literacy rate of Musiri Taluka in 2011 were 76.57% in which, male and female literacy were 85.14% and 68.08% respectively. Total literate in Musiri Taluka were 159,152 of which male and female were 88,075 and 71,077 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Musiri Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Musiri Taluka is 1,001 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,001 females in Musiri Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,001 ) of Musiri Taluka.
Child Population - Musiri Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,800 children between age 0 to 6 years in Musiri Taluka. Out of which 12,327 were male while 11,473 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Musiri Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,439 families under Musiri Taluka living in urban areas while 13,439 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.3% of total population of Musiri Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,594 while that in rural regions is 19,206.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 231,655 | 49,388 | 182,267 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,800 | 4,594 | 19,206 |
Schedule Caste | 46,739 | 8,344 | 38,395 |
Schedule Tribe | 164 | 8 | 156 |
Literacy | 76.57% | 84.03% | 74.52% |
Sex Ratio | 1,001 | 1,021 | 996 |
Working Population - Musiri Taluka
In Musiri Taluka out of total population, 122,718 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122,718 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,847 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48,323 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 108,597 | 65,049 | 43,548 |
Cultivators | 24,847 | 15,234 | 9,613 |
Agriculture Labourer | 48,323 | 23,032 | 25,291 |
Household Industries | 2,376 | 1,226 | 1,150 |
Other Workers | 33,051 | 25,557 | 7,494 |
Marginal Workers | 14,121 | 5,872 | 8,249 |
Non Working | 108,937 | 44,853 | 64,084 |
Nearby Talukas from Musiri Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Musiri Taluka in Tiruchirappalli district.
Taluka | Population |
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Thuraiyur Taluka population | 249,327 |
Thottiyam Taluka population | 135,120 |
Manachanallur Taluka population | 192,869 |
Lalgudi Taluka population | 254,865 |
Srirangam Taluka population | 207,494 |
Tiruchirappalli Taluka population | 850,073 |
Thiruverumbur Taluka population | 225,517 |
Manapparai Taluka population | 375,370 |
Musiri Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Musiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia