Pudukkottai Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu
Pudukkottai Taluka of Pudukkottai district has a total population of 228,282 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 113,921 are males while 114,361 are females. In 2011 there were a total 55,370 families residing in Pudukkottai Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pudukkottai Taluka is 1,004.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 66.9% people live in Urban areas while 33.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.2% while that in rural areas is 71.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pudukkottai Taluka is 1,001 while that of Rural areas is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pudukkottai Taluka is 23814 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12169 male children and 11645 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudukkottai Taluka is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Pudukkottai Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Pudukkottai Taluka is 84.91%. The male literacy rate is 81.11% and the female literacy rate is 71.01% in Pudukkottai Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Pudukkottai Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 40 villages.
Pudukkottai Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudukkottai Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 23,814 | 12,169 | 11,645 |
Literacy | 84.91% | 81.11% | 71.01% |
Scheduled Caste | 36,798 | 18,402 | 18,396 |
Scheduled Tribe | 190 | 99 | 91 |
Illiterate | 54,671 | 21,515 | 33,156 |
Caste-wise Population - Pudukkottai Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pudukkottai Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 36,798 | 18,402 | 18,396 |
Schedule Tribe | 190 | 99 | 91 |
Religion-wise Population - Pudukkottai Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 194,554 | (85.23%) | 97,055 | 97,499 |
Muslim | 22,469 | (9.84%) | 11,322 | 11,147 |
Christian | 10,465 | (4.58%) | 5,121 | 5,344 |
Sikh | 34 | (0.01%) | 18 | 16 |
Buddhist | 14 | (0.01%) | 8 | 6 |
Jain | 6 | (0%) | 4 | 2 |
Other Religion | 46 | (0.02%) | 24 | 22 |
No Religion Specified | 694 | (0.3%) | 369 | 325 |
Literacy Rate - Pudukkottai Taluka
Average literacy rate of Pudukkottai Taluka in 2011 were 84.91% in which, male and female literacy were 90.81% and 79.06% respectively. Total literate in Pudukkottai Taluka were 173,611 of which male and female were 92,406 and 81,205 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pudukkottai Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Pudukkottai Taluka is 1,004 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Pudukkottai Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Pudukkottai Taluka.
Child Population - Pudukkottai Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,814 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pudukkottai Taluka. Out of which 12,169 were male while 11,645 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pudukkottai Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 37,659 families under Pudukkottai Taluka living in urban areas while 37,659 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 66.9% of total population of Pudukkottai Taluka lives in Urban areas while 33.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 15,273 while that in rural regions is 8,541.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 228,282 | 152,661 | 75,621 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,814 | 15,273 | 8,541 |
Schedule Caste | 36,798 | 18,614 | 18,184 |
Schedule Tribe | 190 | 106 | 84 |
Literacy | 84.91% | 91.25% | 71.92% |
Sex Ratio | 1,004 | 1,001 | 1,009 |
Working Population - Pudukkottai Taluka
In Pudukkottai Taluka out of total population, 93,453 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93,453 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,783 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,010 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 78,939 | 57,427 | 21,512 |
Cultivators | 10,783 | 6,760 | 4,023 |
Agriculture Labourer | 12,010 | 6,456 | 5,554 |
Household Industries | 1,583 | 938 | 645 |
Other Workers | 54,563 | 43,273 | 11,290 |
Marginal Workers | 14,514 | 6,969 | 7,545 |
Non Working | 134,829 | 49,525 | 85,304 |
Nearby Talukas from Pudukkottai Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Pudukkottai Taluka in Pudukkottai district.
Taluka | Population |
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Thirumayam Taluka population | 158,860 |
Gandarvakkottai Taluka population | 89,982 |
Kulathur Taluka population | 162,524 |
Ponnamaravathi Taluka population | 108,479 |
Iluppur Taluka population | 219,491 |
Alangudi Taluka population | 170,419 |
Karambakudi Taluka population | 110,604 |
Aranthangi Taluka population | 195,782 |
Manamelkudi Taluka population | 86,672 |
Avudayarkoil Taluka population | 87,250 |
Pudukkottai Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia