Oddanchatram Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu

Oddanchatram Taluka of Dindigul district has a total population of 182,600 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 91,247 are males while 91,353 are females. In 2011 there were a total 52,829 families residing in Oddanchatram Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Oddanchatram Taluka is 1,001.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.5% people live in Urban areas while 83.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.6% while that in rural areas is 70.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Oddanchatram Taluka is 994 while that of Rural areas is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Oddanchatram Taluka is 14599 which is 8% of the total population. There are 7612 male children and 6987 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oddanchatram Taluka is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,001 ) of Oddanchatram Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Oddanchatram Taluka is 72.64%. The male literacy rate is 75.58% and the female literacy rate is 58.1% in Oddanchatram Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Oddanchatram Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 56 villages.

Oddanchatram Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oddanchatram Taluka.

Caste-wise Population - Oddanchatram Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Oddanchatram Taluka of Tamil Nadu.

Religion-wise Population - Oddanchatram Taluka

Literacy Rate - Oddanchatram Taluka

Average literacy rate of Oddanchatram Taluka in 2011 were 72.64% in which, male and female literacy were 82.45% and 62.91% respectively. Total literate in Oddanchatram Taluka were 122,037 of which male and female were 68,960 and 53,077 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Oddanchatram Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Oddanchatram Taluka is 1,001 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,001 females in Oddanchatram Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,001 ) of Oddanchatram Taluka.

Child Population - Oddanchatram Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 14,599 children between age 0 to 6 years in Oddanchatram Taluka. Out of which 7,612 were male while 6,987 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Oddanchatram Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,046 families under Oddanchatram Taluka living in urban areas while 8,046 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.5% of total population of Oddanchatram Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,676 while that in rural regions is 11,923.

Working Population - Oddanchatram Taluka

In Oddanchatram Taluka out of total population, 108,861 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108,861 workers engaged in Main Work, 35,282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,455 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Oddanchatram Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Oddanchatram Taluka in Dindigul district.

Oddanchatram Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Oddanchatram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia