Vandavasi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu
Vandavasi Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district has a total population of 336,121 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 167,876 are males while 168,245 are females. In 2011 there were a total 82,681 families residing in Vandavasi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Vandavasi Taluka is 1,002.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.4% people live in Urban areas while 87.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.8% while that in rural areas is 73.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vandavasi Taluka is 1,016 while that of Rural areas is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vandavasi Taluka is 33510 which is 10% of the total population. There are 17036 male children and 16474 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vandavasi Taluka is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Vandavasi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Vandavasi Taluka is 74.51%. The male literacy rate is 75.56% and the female literacy rate is 58.62% in Vandavasi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Vandavasi Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 210 villages.
Vandavasi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vandavasi Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 33,510 | 17,036 | 16,474 |
Literacy | 74.51% | 75.56% | 58.62% |
Scheduled Caste | 89,535 | 44,690 | 44,845 |
Scheduled Tribe | 6,151 | 3,027 | 3,124 |
Illiterate | 110,648 | 41,022 | 69,626 |
Caste-wise Population - Vandavasi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Vandavasi Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 89,535 | 44,690 | 44,845 |
Schedule Tribe | 6,151 | 3,027 | 3,124 |
Religion-wise Population - Vandavasi Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 310,008 | (92.23%) | 154,958 | 155,050 |
Muslim | 16,056 | (4.78%) | 7,977 | 8,079 |
Christian | 6,201 | (1.84%) | 3,022 | 3,179 |
Sikh | 26 | (0.01%) | 13 | 13 |
Buddhist | 34 | (0.01%) | 15 | 19 |
Jain | 3,463 | (1.03%) | 1,733 | 1,730 |
Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 329 | (0.1%) | 155 | 174 |
Literacy Rate - Vandavasi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Vandavasi Taluka in 2011 were 74.51% in which, male and female literacy were 84.1% and 64.98% respectively. Total literate in Vandavasi Taluka were 225,473 of which male and female were 126,854 and 98,619 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Vandavasi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Vandavasi Taluka is 1,002 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Vandavasi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Vandavasi Taluka.
Child Population - Vandavasi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 33,510 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vandavasi Taluka. Out of which 17,036 were male while 16,474 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Vandavasi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,939 families under Vandavasi Taluka living in urban areas while 9,939 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.4% of total population of Vandavasi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,310 while that in rural regions is 29,200.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 336,121 | 41,718 | 294,403 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 33,510 | 4,310 | 29,200 |
Schedule Caste | 89,535 | 6,285 | 83,250 |
Schedule Tribe | 6,151 | 605 | 5,546 |
Literacy | 74.51% | 84.78% | 73.06% |
Sex Ratio | 1,002 | 1,016 | 1,000 |
Working Population - Vandavasi Taluka
In Vandavasi Taluka out of total population, 176,852 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176,852 workers engaged in Main Work, 39,164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59,591 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 141,460 | 88,572 | 52,888 |
Cultivators | 39,164 | 26,606 | 12,558 |
Agriculture Labourer | 59,591 | 27,902 | 31,689 |
Household Industries | 3,730 | 2,288 | 1,442 |
Other Workers | 38,975 | 31,776 | 7,199 |
Marginal Workers | 35,392 | 16,063 | 19,329 |
Non Working | 159,269 | 63,241 | 96,028 |
Nearby Talukas from Vandavasi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Vandavasi Taluka in Tiruvannamalai district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Polur Taluka population | 449,860 |
Cheyyar Taluka population | 338,612 |
Arani Taluka population | 294,976 |
Chengam Taluka population | 283,917 |
Thandrampet Taluka population | 179,553 |
Tiruvannamalai Taluka population | 581,836 |
Vandavasi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vandavasi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia