Tharangambadi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu
Tharangambadi Taluka of Nagapattinam district has a total population of 207,059 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 101,483 are males while 105,576 are females. In 2011 there were a total 51,611 families residing in Tharangambadi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Tharangambadi Taluka is 1,040.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.2% people live in Urban areas while 88.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.9% while that in rural areas is 83%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tharangambadi Taluka is 1,097 while that of Rural areas is 1,033.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tharangambadi Taluka is 21666 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11021 male children and 10645 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tharangambadi Taluka is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,040 ) of Tharangambadi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Tharangambadi Taluka is 83.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 70.04% in Tharangambadi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Tharangambadi Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 67 villages.
Tharangambadi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tharangambadi Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 21,666 | 11,021 | 10,645 |
Literacy | 83.57% | 79.82% | 70.04% |
Scheduled Caste | 64,286 | 31,572 | 32,714 |
Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 40 | 28 |
Illiterate | 52,117 | 20,482 | 31,635 |
Caste-wise Population - Tharangambadi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tharangambadi Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 64,286 | 31,572 | 32,714 |
Schedule Tribe | 68 | 40 | 28 |
Religion-wise Population - Tharangambadi Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 175,628 | (84.82%) | 86,886 | 88,742 |
Muslim | 20,037 | (9.68%) | 9,152 | 10,885 |
Christian | 10,601 | (5.12%) | 5,072 | 5,529 |
Sikh | 29 | (0.01%) | 15 | 14 |
Buddhist | 161 | (0.08%) | 81 | 80 |
Jain | 222 | (0.11%) | 115 | 107 |
Other Religion | 30 | (0.01%) | 14 | 16 |
No Religion Specified | 351 | (0.17%) | 148 | 203 |
Literacy Rate - Tharangambadi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Tharangambadi Taluka in 2011 were 83.57% in which, male and female literacy were 89.54% and 77.89% respectively. Total literate in Tharangambadi Taluka were 154,942 of which male and female were 81,001 and 73,941 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tharangambadi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Tharangambadi Taluka is 1,040 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,040 females in Tharangambadi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,040 ) of Tharangambadi Taluka.
Child Population - Tharangambadi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 21,666 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tharangambadi Taluka. Out of which 11,021 were male while 10,645 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tharangambadi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,482 families under Tharangambadi Taluka living in urban areas while 5,482 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.2% of total population of Tharangambadi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 88.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,665 while that in rural regions is 19,001.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 207,059 | 23,191 | 183,868 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,666 | 2,665 | 19,001 |
Schedule Caste | 64,286 | 2,960 | 61,326 |
Schedule Tribe | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Literacy | 83.57% | 87.87% | 83.04% |
Sex Ratio | 1,040 | 1,097 | 1,033 |
Working Population - Tharangambadi Taluka
In Tharangambadi Taluka out of total population, 85,728 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85,728 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,475 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 63,899 | 47,164 | 16,735 |
Cultivators | 5,414 | 4,799 | 615 |
Agriculture Labourer | 30,475 | 18,953 | 11,522 |
Household Industries | 910 | 555 | 355 |
Other Workers | 27,100 | 22,857 | 4,243 |
Marginal Workers | 21,829 | 11,937 | 9,892 |
Non Working | 121,331 | 42,382 | 78,949 |
Nearby Talukas from Tharangambadi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Tharangambadi Taluka in Nagapattinam district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Nagapattinam Taluka population | 282,784 |
Kuthalam Taluka population | 131,948 |
Mayiladuthurai Taluka population | 259,634 |
Kilvelur Taluka population | 138,474 |
Sirkali Taluka population | 319,715 |
Thirukkuvalai Taluka population | 60,771 |
Vedaranyam Taluka population | 216,065 |
Tharangambadi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia