Sholinganallur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu

Sholinganallur Taluka of Kancheepuram district has a total population of 563,342 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 285,167 are males while 278,175 are females. In 2011 there were a total 143,615 families residing in Sholinganallur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sholinganallur Taluka is 975.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 87.5% people live in Urban areas while 12.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.9% while that in rural areas is 85.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sholinganallur Taluka is 976 while that of Rural areas is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sholinganallur Taluka is 64665 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33119 male children and 31546 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholinganallur Taluka is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Sholinganallur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Sholinganallur Taluka is 88.44%. The male literacy rate is 81.72% and the female literacy rate is 74.77% in Sholinganallur Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Sholinganallur Taluka is further divided into 16 towns and 6 villages.

Sholinganallur Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Sholinganallur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Sholinganallur Taluka of Tamil Nadu.

Religion-wise Population - Sholinganallur Taluka

Literacy Rate - Sholinganallur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Sholinganallur Taluka in 2011 were 88.44% in which, male and female literacy were 92.46% and 84.33% respectively. Total literate in Sholinganallur Taluka were 441,020 of which male and female were 233,036 and 207,984 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sholinganallur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Sholinganallur Taluka is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Sholinganallur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Sholinganallur Taluka.

Child Population - Sholinganallur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 64,665 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sholinganallur Taluka. Out of which 33,119 were male while 31,546 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sholinganallur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 127,135 families under Sholinganallur Taluka living in urban areas while 127,135 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 87.5% of total population of Sholinganallur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 12.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 56,832 while that in rural regions is 7,833.

Working Population - Sholinganallur Taluka

In Sholinganallur Taluka out of total population, 227,387 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227,387 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,560 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,393 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Sholinganallur Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Sholinganallur Taluka in Kancheepuram district.

Sholinganallur Taluka Map

Reference

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