Veppanthattai Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu
Veppanthattai Taluka of Perambalur district has a total population of 148,743 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73,727 are males while 75,016 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,525 families residing in Veppanthattai Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Veppanthattai Taluka is 1,017.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.6% people live in Urban areas while 84.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.1% while that in rural areas is 72.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Veppanthattai Taluka is 1,025 while that of Rural areas is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veppanthattai Taluka is 15877 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8297 male children and 7580 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veppanthattai Taluka is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Veppanthattai Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Veppanthattai Taluka is 72.76%. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 57.89% in Veppanthattai Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Veppanthattai Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 41 villages.
Veppanthattai Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veppanthattai Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 15,877 | 8,297 | 7,580 |
Literacy | 72.76% | 72.22% | 57.89% |
Scheduled Caste | 45,163 | 22,433 | 22,730 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,633 | 829 | 804 |
Illiterate | 52,068 | 20,478 | 31,590 |
Caste-wise Population - Veppanthattai Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Veppanthattai Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 45,163 | 22,433 | 22,730 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,633 | 829 | 804 |
Religion-wise Population - Veppanthattai Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 130,739 | (87.9%) | 65,170 | 65,569 |
Muslim | 12,386 | (8.33%) | 5,830 | 6,556 |
Christian | 5,431 | (3.65%) | 2,643 | 2,788 |
Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 9 | 11 |
Buddhist | 18 | (0.01%) | 7 | 11 |
Jain | 14 | (0.01%) | 5 | 9 |
Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 2 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 128 | (0.09%) | 61 | 67 |
Literacy Rate - Veppanthattai Taluka
Average literacy rate of Veppanthattai Taluka in 2011 were 72.76% in which, male and female literacy were 81.38% and 64.4% respectively. Total literate in Veppanthattai Taluka were 96,675 of which male and female were 53,249 and 43,426 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Veppanthattai Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Veppanthattai Taluka is 1,017 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Veppanthattai Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Veppanthattai Taluka.
Child Population - Veppanthattai Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 15,877 children between age 0 to 6 years in Veppanthattai Taluka. Out of which 8,297 were male while 7,580 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Veppanthattai Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,456 families under Veppanthattai Taluka living in urban areas while 6,456 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.6% of total population of Veppanthattai Taluka lives in Urban areas while 84.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,317 while that in rural regions is 13,560.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 148,743 | 23,204 | 125,539 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,877 | 2,317 | 13,560 |
Schedule Caste | 45,163 | 6,987 | 38,176 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,633 | 78 | 1,555 |
Literacy | 72.76% | 74.15% | 72.5% |
Sex Ratio | 1,017 | 1,025 | 1,016 |
Working Population - Veppanthattai Taluka
In Veppanthattai Taluka out of total population, 81,158 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,158 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,500 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31,335 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 71,604 | 39,088 | 32,516 |
Cultivators | 27,500 | 15,733 | 11,767 |
Agriculture Labourer | 31,335 | 13,708 | 17,627 |
Household Industries | 1,245 | 711 | 534 |
Other Workers | 11,524 | 8,936 | 2,588 |
Marginal Workers | 9,554 | 3,777 | 5,777 |
Non Working | 67,585 | 30,862 | 36,723 |
Nearby Talukas from Veppanthattai Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Veppanthattai Taluka in Perambalur district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Perambalur Taluka population | 162,356 |
Kunnam Taluka population | 254,124 |
Veppanthattai Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veppanthattai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia