Tirukkoyilur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu
Tirukkoyilur Taluka of Viluppuram district has a total population of 446,531 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 226,065 are males while 220,466 are females. In 2011 there were a total 97,493 families residing in Tirukkoyilur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Tirukkoyilur Taluka is 975.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.1% people live in Urban areas while 87.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.8% while that in rural areas is 67.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tirukkoyilur Taluka is 999 while that of Rural areas is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tirukkoyilur Taluka is 56729 which is 13% of the total population. There are 29364 male children and 27365 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tirukkoyilur Taluka is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Tirukkoyilur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Tirukkoyilur Taluka is 69.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.04% and the female literacy rate is 52.79% in Tirukkoyilur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Tirukkoyilur Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 180 villages.
Tirukkoyilur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tirukkoyilur Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 56,729 | 29,364 | 27,365 |
Literacy | 69.32% | 68.04% | 52.79% |
Scheduled Caste | 135,337 | 68,711 | 66,626 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,758 | 1,348 | 1,410 |
Illiterate | 176,326 | 72,240 | 104,086 |
Caste-wise Population - Tirukkoyilur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Tirukkoyilur Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 135,337 | 68,711 | 66,626 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,758 | 1,348 | 1,410 |
Religion-wise Population - Tirukkoyilur Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 410,207 | (91.87%) | 208,001 | 202,206 |
Muslim | 9,708 | (2.17%) | 4,756 | 4,952 |
Christian | 25,741 | (5.76%) | 12,880 | 12,861 |
Sikh | 53 | (0.01%) | 24 | 29 |
Buddhist | 46 | (0.01%) | 27 | 19 |
Jain | 211 | (0.05%) | 110 | 101 |
Other Religion | 11 | (0%) | 6 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 554 | (0.12%) | 261 | 293 |
Literacy Rate - Tirukkoyilur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Tirukkoyilur Taluka in 2011 were 69.32% in which, male and female literacy were 78.2% and 60.27% respectively. Total literate in Tirukkoyilur Taluka were 270,205 of which male and female were 153,825 and 116,380 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tirukkoyilur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Tirukkoyilur Taluka is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Tirukkoyilur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Tirukkoyilur Taluka.
Child Population - Tirukkoyilur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 56,729 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tirukkoyilur Taluka. Out of which 29,364 were male while 27,365 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tirukkoyilur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 12,241 families under Tirukkoyilur Taluka living in urban areas while 12,241 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.1% of total population of Tirukkoyilur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,993 while that in rural regions is 50,736.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 446,531 | 54,071 | 392,460 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 56,729 | 5,993 | 50,736 |
Schedule Caste | 135,337 | 9,414 | 125,923 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,758 | 634 | 2,124 |
Literacy | 69.32% | 83.81% | 67.28% |
Sex Ratio | 975 | 999 | 972 |
Working Population - Tirukkoyilur Taluka
In Tirukkoyilur Taluka out of total population, 215,415 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215,415 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68,196 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 147,914 | 98,759 | 49,155 |
Cultivators | 34,391 | 25,563 | 8,828 |
Agriculture Labourer | 68,196 | 37,846 | 30,350 |
Household Industries | 2,810 | 1,767 | 1,043 |
Other Workers | 42,517 | 33,583 | 8,934 |
Marginal Workers | 67,501 | 31,727 | 35,774 |
Non Working | 231,116 | 95,579 | 135,537 |
Nearby Talukas from Tirukkoyilur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Tirukkoyilur Taluka in Viluppuram district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Viluppuram Taluka population | 697,569 |
Sankarapuram Taluka population | 407,970 |
Kallakkurichi Taluka population | 466,136 |
Vanur Taluka population | 196,422 |
Tindivanam Taluka population | 446,682 |
Ulundurpettai Taluka population | 373,621 |
Gingee Taluka population | 423,942 |
Tirukkoyilur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tirukkoyilur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia