Papanasam Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu
Papanasam Taluka of Thanjavur district has a total population of 273,511 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 133,965 are males while 139,546 are females. In 2011 there were a total 68,310 families residing in Papanasam Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Papanasam Taluka is 1,042.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.9% people live in Urban areas while 77.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.4% while that in rural areas is 78.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Papanasam Taluka is 1,076 while that of Rural areas is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Papanasam Taluka is 27796 which is 10% of the total population. There are 14253 male children and 13543 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Papanasam Taluka is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,042 ) of Papanasam Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Papanasam Taluka is 80.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.5% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Papanasam Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Papanasam Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 106 villages.
Papanasam Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Papanasam Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 27,796 | 14,253 | 13,543 |
Literacy | 80.12% | 77.5% | 66.67% |
Scheduled Caste | 71,633 | 35,634 | 35,999 |
Scheduled Tribe | 647 | 317 | 330 |
Illiterate | 76,650 | 30,146 | 46,504 |
Caste-wise Population - Papanasam Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Papanasam Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 71,633 | 35,634 | 35,999 |
Schedule Tribe | 647 | 317 | 330 |
Religion-wise Population - Papanasam Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 222,393 | (81.31%) | 110,720 | 111,673 |
Muslim | 38,844 | (14.2%) | 17,190 | 21,654 |
Christian | 12,013 | (4.39%) | 5,930 | 6,083 |
Sikh | 27 | (0.01%) | 16 | 11 |
Buddhist | 44 | (0.02%) | 36 | 8 |
Jain | 13 | (0%) | 5 | 8 |
Other Religion | 14 | (0.01%) | 4 | 10 |
No Religion Specified | 163 | (0.06%) | 64 | 99 |
Literacy Rate - Papanasam Taluka
Average literacy rate of Papanasam Taluka in 2011 were 80.12% in which, male and female literacy were 86.72% and 73.84% respectively. Total literate in Papanasam Taluka were 196,861 of which male and female were 103,819 and 93,042 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Papanasam Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Papanasam Taluka is 1,042 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,042 females in Papanasam Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,042 ) of Papanasam Taluka.
Child Population - Papanasam Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 27,796 children between age 0 to 6 years in Papanasam Taluka. Out of which 14,253 were male while 13,543 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Papanasam Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,552 families under Papanasam Taluka living in urban areas while 15,552 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.9% of total population of Papanasam Taluka lives in Urban areas while 77.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,442 while that in rural regions is 21,354.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 273,511 | 62,741 | 210,770 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,796 | 6,442 | 21,354 |
Schedule Caste | 71,633 | 7,140 | 64,493 |
Schedule Tribe | 647 | 468 | 179 |
Literacy | 80.12% | 86.41% | 78.25% |
Sex Ratio | 1,042 | 1,076 | 1,032 |
Working Population - Papanasam Taluka
In Papanasam Taluka out of total population, 110,695 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110,695 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52,200 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 95,515 | 69,065 | 26,450 |
Cultivators | 11,168 | 9,868 | 1,300 |
Agriculture Labourer | 52,200 | 32,950 | 19,250 |
Household Industries | 2,941 | 1,879 | 1,062 |
Other Workers | 29,206 | 24,368 | 4,838 |
Marginal Workers | 15,180 | 8,104 | 7,076 |
Non Working | 162,816 | 56,796 | 106,020 |
Nearby Talukas from Papanasam Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Papanasam Taluka in Thanjavur district.
Taluka | Population |
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Kumbakonam Taluka population | 436,592 |
Thiruvaiyaru Taluka population | 185,803 |
Thanjavur Taluka population | 511,865 |
Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka population | 231,151 |
Orathanadu Taluka population | 246,871 |
Pattukkottai Taluka population | 396,236 |
Peravurani Taluka population | 123,861 |
Papanasam Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Papanasam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia