Palladam Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu
Palladam Taluka of Tiruppur district has a total population of 245,522 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 123,576 are males while 121,946 are females. In 2011 there were a total 70,223 families residing in Palladam Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Palladam Taluka is 987.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 43.2% people live in Urban areas while 56.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.7% while that in rural areas is 73.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Palladam Taluka is 978 while that of Rural areas is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palladam Taluka is 25170 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12838 male children and 12332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palladam Taluka is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Palladam Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Palladam Taluka is 76.74%. The male literacy rate is 74.75% and the female literacy rate is 62.91% in Palladam Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Palladam Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 25 villages.
Palladam Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palladam Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 25,170 | 12,838 | 12,332 |
Literacy | 76.74% | 74.75% | 62.91% |
Scheduled Caste | 45,108 | 22,558 | 22,550 |
Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 57 | 57 |
Illiterate | 76,430 | 31,201 | 45,229 |
Caste-wise Population - Palladam Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palladam Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 45,108 | 22,558 | 22,550 |
Schedule Tribe | 114 | 57 | 57 |
Religion-wise Population - Palladam Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 228,183 | (92.94%) | 114,900 | 113,283 |
Muslim | 7,144 | (2.91%) | 3,603 | 3,541 |
Christian | 9,856 | (4.01%) | 4,875 | 4,981 |
Sikh | 22 | (0.01%) | 19 | 3 |
Buddhist | 20 | (0.01%) | 8 | 12 |
Jain | 11 | (0%) | 7 | 4 |
Other Religion | 21 | (0.01%) | 9 | 12 |
No Religion Specified | 265 | (0.11%) | 155 | 110 |
Literacy Rate - Palladam Taluka
Average literacy rate of Palladam Taluka in 2011 were 76.74% in which, male and female literacy were 83.42% and 69.99% respectively. Total literate in Palladam Taluka were 169,092 of which male and female were 92,375 and 76,717 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Palladam Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Palladam Taluka is 987 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 987 females in Palladam Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Palladam Taluka.
Child Population - Palladam Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 25,170 children between age 0 to 6 years in Palladam Taluka. Out of which 12,838 were male while 12,332 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Palladam Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 30,268 families under Palladam Taluka living in urban areas while 30,268 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 43.2% of total population of Palladam Taluka lives in Urban areas while 56.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,786 while that in rural regions is 13,384.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 245,522 | 106,162 | 139,360 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,170 | 11,786 | 13,384 |
Schedule Caste | 45,108 | 14,790 | 30,318 |
Schedule Tribe | 114 | 67 | 47 |
Literacy | 76.74% | 81.65% | 73.05% |
Sex Ratio | 987 | 978 | 993 |
Working Population - Palladam Taluka
In Palladam Taluka out of total population, 123,154 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,689 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,160 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 114,858 | 76,952 | 37,906 |
Cultivators | 10,689 | 6,727 | 3,962 |
Agriculture Labourer | 18,160 | 9,094 | 9,066 |
Household Industries | 4,183 | 2,568 | 1,615 |
Other Workers | 81,826 | 58,563 | 23,263 |
Marginal Workers | 8,296 | 3,890 | 4,406 |
Non Working | 122,368 | 42,734 | 79,634 |
Nearby Talukas from Palladam Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Palladam Taluka in Tiruppur district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Tiruppur Taluka population | 981,247 |
Udumalaipettai Taluka population | 237,861 |
Avanashi Taluka population | 340,899 |
Madathukulam Taluka population | 181,386 |
Dharapuram Taluka population | 282,752 |
Kangeyam Taluka population | 209,385 |
Palladam Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palladam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia