Ilayangudi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu

Ilayangudi Taluka of Sivaganga district has total population of 109,267 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 53,988 are males while 55,279 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,395 families residing in Ilayangudi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ilayangudi Taluka is 1,024.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.7% people lives in Urban areas while 77.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.9% while that in the rural areas is 72.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ilayangudi Taluka is 990% while that of Rural areas is 1,034.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ilayangudi Taluka is 10267 which is 9% of the total population. There are 5109 male children and 5158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ilayangudi Taluka is 1,010 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Ilayangudi Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Ilayangudi Taluka is 76.32%. The male literacy rate is 77.6% and the female literacy rate is 60.89% in Ilayangudi Taluka.

Population
109,267
Families
28,395
Literacy
76.32%
Sex Ratio
1,024

To facilitate the administration, Ilayangudi Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 52 villages.

Ilayangudi Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 10,267 5,109 5,158
Literacy 76.32% 77.6% 60.89%
Scheduled Caste 24,261 12,045 12,216
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 33,712 12,094 21,618

Caste-wise Population - Ilayangudi Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ilayangudi Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,261 12,045 12,216
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1

Religion-wise Population - Ilayangudi Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 76,425 (69.94%) 37,772 38,653
Muslim 19,188 (17.56%) 9,551 9,637
Christian 13,519 (12.37%) 6,599 6,920
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 5 8
Buddhist 11 (0.01%) 2 9
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 109 (0.1%) 58 51

Literacy Rate - Ilayangudi Taluka

Average literacy rate of Ilayangudi Taluka in 2011 were 76.32% in which, male and female literacy were 85.71% and 67.16% respectively. Total literate in Ilayangudi Taluka were 75,555 of which male and female were 41,894 and 33,661 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ilayangudi Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Ilayangudi Taluka is 1,024 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,024 females in Ilayangudi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,010 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Ilayangudi Taluka.

Child Population - Ilayangudi Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 10,267 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ilayangudi Taluka. Out of which 10,267 were male while 10,267 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ilayangudi Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,947 families under Ilayangudi Taluka living in urban areas while 5,947 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.7% of total population of Ilayangudi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 77.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,657 while that in rural region is 7,610.

Total Urban Rural
Population 109,267 24,767 84,500
Children (0 - 6 years) 10,267 2,657 7,610
Schedule Caste 24,261 3,272 20,989
Schedule Tribe 3 0 3
Literacy 76.32% 88.94% 72.69%
Sex Ratio 1,024 990 1,034

Working Population - Ilayangudi Taluka

In Ilayangudi Taluka out of total population, 55,049 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,049 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,096 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 43,008 26,235 16,773
Cultivators 20,158 11,268 8,890
Agriculture Labourer 10,096 4,480 5,616
Household Industries 1,267 753 514
Other Workers 11,487 9,734 1,753
Marginal Workers 12,041 5,625 6,416
Non Working 54,218 22,128 32,090

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