Sattur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu
Sattur Taluka of Virudhunagar district has a total population of 168,607 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,151 are males while 85,456 are females. In 2011 there were a total 47,891 families residing in Sattur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sattur Taluka is 1,028.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 39.3% people live in Urban areas while 60.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.5% while that in rural areas is 74.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sattur Taluka is 1,037 while that of Rural areas is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sattur Taluka is 17098 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8807 male children and 8291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sattur Taluka is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Sattur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sattur Taluka is 78.21%. The male literacy rate is 77.56% and the female literacy rate is 63.19% in Sattur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sattur Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 61 villages.
Sattur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sattur Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 17,098 | 8,807 | 8,291 |
Literacy | 78.21% | 77.56% | 63.19% |
Scheduled Caste | 40,787 | 20,219 | 20,568 |
Scheduled Tribe | 329 | 163 | 166 |
Illiterate | 50,117 | 18,661 | 31,456 |
Caste-wise Population - Sattur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sattur Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 40,787 | 20,219 | 20,568 |
Schedule Tribe | 329 | 163 | 166 |
Religion-wise Population - Sattur Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 159,859 | (94.81%) | 78,964 | 80,895 |
Muslim | 2,353 | (1.4%) | 1,153 | 1,200 |
Christian | 6,171 | (3.66%) | 2,934 | 3,237 |
Sikh | 16 | (0.01%) | 10 | 6 |
Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
Jain | 13 | (0.01%) | 6 | 7 |
Other Religion | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
No Religion Specified | 185 | (0.11%) | 79 | 106 |
Literacy Rate - Sattur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sattur Taluka in 2011 were 78.21% in which, male and female literacy were 86.75% and 69.98% respectively. Total literate in Sattur Taluka were 118,490 of which male and female were 64,490 and 54,000 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sattur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sattur Taluka is 1,028 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Sattur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Sattur Taluka.
Child Population - Sattur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,098 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sattur Taluka. Out of which 8,807 were male while 8,291 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sattur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 18,547 families under Sattur Taluka living in urban areas while 18,547 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 39.3% of total population of Sattur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 60.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,541 while that in rural regions is 10,557.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 168,607 | 66,304 | 102,303 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,098 | 6,541 | 10,557 |
Schedule Caste | 40,787 | 8,197 | 32,590 |
Schedule Tribe | 329 | 260 | 69 |
Literacy | 78.21% | 83.52% | 74.74% |
Sex Ratio | 1,028 | 1,037 | 1,022 |
Working Population - Sattur Taluka
In Sattur Taluka out of total population, 88,723 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,723 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,942 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 82,497 | 47,616 | 34,881 |
Cultivators | 4,344 | 2,575 | 1,769 |
Agriculture Labourer | 14,942 | 7,197 | 7,745 |
Household Industries | 1,581 | 606 | 975 |
Other Workers | 61,630 | 37,238 | 24,392 |
Marginal Workers | 6,226 | 2,747 | 3,479 |
Non Working | 79,884 | 32,788 | 47,096 |
Nearby Talukas from Sattur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Sattur Taluka in Virudhunagar district.
Taluka | Population |
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Aruppukkottai Taluka population | 246,236 |
Tiruchuli Taluka population | 103,290 |
Kariapatti Taluka population | 105,428 |
Virudhunagar Taluka population | 251,097 |
Sivakasi Taluka population | 426,753 |
Srivilliputhur Taluka population | 293,209 |
Rajapalayam Taluka population | 347,668 |
Sattur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sattur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia