Kariapatti Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu

Kariapatti Taluka of Virudhunagar district has total population of 105,428 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 52,993 are males while 52,435 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,032 families residing in Kariapatti Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kariapatti Taluka is 989.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.6% people lives in Urban areas while 70.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.7% while that in the rural areas is 73.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kariapatti Taluka is 991% while that of Rural areas is 989.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kariapatti Taluka is 11999 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6133 male children and 5866 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kariapatti Taluka is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Kariapatti Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kariapatti Taluka is 76.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.35% in Kariapatti Taluka.

Population
105,428
Families
28,032
Literacy
76.31%
Sex Ratio
989

To facilitate the administration, Kariapatti Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 101 villages.

Kariapatti Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,999 6,133 5,866
Literacy 76.31% 75.82% 59.35%
Scheduled Caste 25,128 12,671 12,457
Scheduled Tribe 5 2 3
Illiterate 34,132 12,816 21,316

Caste-wise Population - Kariapatti Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kariapatti Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 25,128 12,671 12,457
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3

Religion-wise Population - Kariapatti Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 100,953 (95.76%) 50,823 50,130
Muslim 1,716 (1.63%) 846 870
Christian 2,622 (2.49%) 1,253 1,369
Sikh 9 (0.01%) 9 0
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Jain 5 (0%) 4 1
Other Religion 3 (0%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 114 (0.11%) 53 61

Literacy Rate - Kariapatti Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kariapatti Taluka in 2011 were 76.31% in which, male and female literacy were 85.74% and 66.82% respectively. Total literate in Kariapatti Taluka were 71,296 of which male and female were 40,177 and 31,119 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kariapatti Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kariapatti Taluka is 989 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 989 females in Kariapatti Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Kariapatti Taluka.

Child Population - Kariapatti Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 11,999 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kariapatti Taluka. Out of which 11,999 were male while 11,999 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kariapatti Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 8,189 families under Kariapatti Taluka living in urban areas while 8,189 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.6% of total population of Kariapatti Taluka lives in Urban areas while 70.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,414 while that in rural region is 8,585.

Total Urban Rural
Population 105,428 31,177 74,251
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,999 3,414 8,585
Schedule Caste 25,128 6,332 18,796
Schedule Tribe 5 5 0
Literacy 76.31% 83.66% 73.2%
Sex Ratio 989 991 989

Working Population - Kariapatti Taluka

In Kariapatti Taluka out of total population, 52,943 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,702 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,891 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 44,768 27,689 17,079
Cultivators 6,702 4,031 2,671
Agriculture Labourer 14,891 6,770 8,121
Household Industries 1,031 455 576
Other Workers 22,144 16,433 5,711
Marginal Workers 8,175 3,391 4,784
Non Working 52,485 21,913 30,572

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