Pappireddipatti Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu

Pappireddipatti Taluka of Dharmapuri district has total population of 243,445 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 123,771 are males while 119,674 are females. In 2011 there were total 62,806 families residing in Pappireddipatti Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pappireddipatti Taluka is 967.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.7% people lives in Urban areas while 86.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.4% while that in the rural areas is 69.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pappireddipatti Taluka is 979% while that of Rural areas is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pappireddipatti Taluka is 24479 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12618 male children and 11861 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pappireddipatti Taluka is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Pappireddipatti Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Pappireddipatti Taluka is 70.87%. The male literacy rate is 71.48% and the female literacy rate is 55.74% in Pappireddipatti Taluka.

Population
243,445
Families
62,806
Literacy
70.87%
Sex Ratio
967

To facilitate the administration, Pappireddipatti Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 101 villages.

Pappireddipatti Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 24,479 12,618 11,861
Literacy 70.87% 71.48% 55.74%
Scheduled Caste 64,353 32,448 31,905
Scheduled Tribe 29,479 14,932 14,547
Illiterate 88,268 35,304 52,964

Caste-wise Population - Pappireddipatti Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Pappireddipatti Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 64,353 32,448 31,905
Schedule Tribe 29,479 14,932 14,547

Religion-wise Population - Pappireddipatti Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 233,111 (95.76%) 118,563 114,548
Muslim 6,500 (2.67%) 3,273 3,227
Christian 3,647 (1.5%) 1,846 1,801
Sikh 17 (0.01%) 9 8
Buddhist 10 (0%) 1 9
Jain 10 (0%) 4 6
Other Religion 8 (0%) 4 4
No Religion Specified 142 (0.06%) 71 71

Literacy Rate - Pappireddipatti Taluka

Average literacy rate of Pappireddipatti Taluka in 2011 were 70.87% in which, male and female literacy were 79.59% and 61.88% respectively. Total literate in Pappireddipatti Taluka were 155,177 of which male and female were 88,467 and 66,710 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Pappireddipatti Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Pappireddipatti Taluka is 967 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 967 females in Pappireddipatti Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Pappireddipatti Taluka.

Child Population - Pappireddipatti Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 24,479 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pappireddipatti Taluka. Out of which 24,479 were male while 24,479 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Pappireddipatti Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 8,482 families under Pappireddipatti Taluka living in urban areas while 8,482 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.7% of total population of Pappireddipatti Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,324 while that in rural region is 21,155.

Total Urban Rural
Population 243,445 33,456 209,989
Children (0 - 6 years) 24,479 3,324 21,155
Schedule Caste 64,353 12,298 52,055
Schedule Tribe 29,479 1,474 28,005
Literacy 70.87% 78.43% 69.66%
Sex Ratio 967 979 965

Working Population - Pappireddipatti Taluka

In Pappireddipatti Taluka out of total population, 125,150 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125,150 workers engaged in Main Work, 32,314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47,773 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 111,242 64,947 46,295
Cultivators 32,314 18,455 13,859
Agriculture Labourer 47,773 22,593 25,180
Household Industries 1,558 868 690
Other Workers 29,597 23,031 6,566
Marginal Workers 13,908 6,366 7,542
Non Working 118,295 52,458 65,837

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