Gudiyatham Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Vellore district, Tamil Nadu

Gudiyatham Taluka of Vellore district has total population of 425,353 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 210,817 are males while 214,536 are females. In 2011 there were total 98,233 families residing in Gudiyatham Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Gudiyatham Taluka is 1,018.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 44.6% people lives in Urban areas while 55.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.6% while that in the rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gudiyatham Taluka is 1,024% while that of Rural areas is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gudiyatham Taluka is 47687 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24383 male children and 23304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gudiyatham Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Gudiyatham Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Gudiyatham Taluka is 77.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.12% and the female literacy rate is 63.35% in Gudiyatham Taluka.

Population
425,353
Families
98,233
Literacy
77.92%
Sex Ratio
1,018

To facilitate the administration, Gudiyatham Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 96 villages.

Gudiyatham Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 47,687 24,383 23,304
Literacy 77.92% 75.12% 63.35%
Scheduled Caste 116,843 57,564 59,279
Scheduled Tribe 3,065 1,537 1,528
Illiterate 131,071 52,444 78,627

Caste-wise Population - Gudiyatham Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Gudiyatham Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 116,843 57,564 59,279
Schedule Tribe 3,065 1,537 1,528

Religion-wise Population - Gudiyatham Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 347,617 (81.72%) 172,471 175,146
Muslim 67,476 (15.86%) 33,378 34,098
Christian 8,687 (2.04%) 4,265 4,422
Sikh 50 (0.01%) 27 23
Buddhist 19 (0%) 10 9
Jain 318 (0.07%) 156 162
Other Religion 23 (0.01%) 13 10
No Religion Specified 1,163 (0.27%) 497 666

Literacy Rate - Gudiyatham Taluka

Average literacy rate of Gudiyatham Taluka in 2011 were 77.92% in which, male and female literacy were 84.95% and 71.07% respectively. Total literate in Gudiyatham Taluka were 294,282 of which male and female were 158,373 and 135,909 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Gudiyatham Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Gudiyatham Taluka is 1,018 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Gudiyatham Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Gudiyatham Taluka.

Child Population - Gudiyatham Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 47,687 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gudiyatham Taluka. Out of which 47,687 were male while 47,687 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gudiyatham Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 42,930 families under Gudiyatham Taluka living in urban areas while 42,930 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 44.6% of total population of Gudiyatham Taluka lives in Urban areas while 55.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 21,416 while that in rural region is 26,271.

Total Urban Rural
Population 425,353 189,681 235,672
Children (0 - 6 years) 47,687 21,416 26,271
Schedule Caste 116,843 38,693 78,150
Schedule Tribe 3,065 362 2,703
Literacy 77.92% 82.56% 74.2%
Sex Ratio 1,018 1,024 1,013

Working Population - Gudiyatham Taluka

In Gudiyatham Taluka out of total population, 180,971 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180,971 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,078 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 151,179 104,883 46,296
Cultivators 10,209 7,521 2,688
Agriculture Labourer 27,078 16,024 11,054
Household Industries 20,135 9,803 10,332
Other Workers 93,757 71,535 22,222
Marginal Workers 29,792 15,835 13,957
Non Working 244,382 90,099 154,283

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