Thottiyam Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu

Thottiyam Taluka of Tiruchirappalli district has total population of 135,120 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,266 are males while 67,854 are females. In 2011 there were total 36,936 families residing in Thottiyam Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Thottiyam Taluka is 1,009.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.1% people lives in Urban areas while 80.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83% while that in the rural areas is 72.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Thottiyam Taluka is 1,022% while that of Rural areas is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thottiyam Taluka is 13675 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7090 male children and 6585 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thottiyam Taluka is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Thottiyam Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Thottiyam Taluka is 74.83%. The male literacy rate is 75.17% and the female literacy rate is 59.42% in Thottiyam Taluka.

Population
135,120
Families
36,936
Literacy
74.83%
Sex Ratio
1,009

To facilitate the administration, Thottiyam Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 27 villages.

Thottiyam Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 13,675 7,090 6,585
Literacy 74.83% 75.17% 59.42%
Scheduled Caste 30,062 14,830 15,232
Scheduled Tribe 13 7 6
Illiterate 44,240 16,704 27,536

Caste-wise Population - Thottiyam Taluka

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

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 30,062 14,830 15,232
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6

Religion-wise Population - Thottiyam Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 132,270 (97.89%) 65,910 66,360
Muslim 1,458 (1.08%) 687 771
Christian 1,303 (0.96%) 625 678
Sikh 6 (0%) 4 2
Buddhist 3 (0%) 1 2
Jain 2 (0%) 0 2
Other Religion 6 (0%) 2 4
No Religion Specified 72 (0.05%) 37 35

Literacy Rate - Thottiyam Taluka

Average literacy rate of Thottiyam Taluka in 2011 were 74.83% in which, male and female literacy were 84.02% and 65.8% respectively. Total literate in Thottiyam Taluka were 90,880 of which male and female were 50,562 and 40,318 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Thottiyam Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Thottiyam Taluka is 1,009 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Thottiyam Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Thottiyam Taluka.

Child Population - Thottiyam Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 13,675 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thottiyam Taluka. Out of which 13,675 were male while 13,675 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Thottiyam Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 7,002 families under Thottiyam Taluka living in urban areas while 7,002 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.1% of total population of Thottiyam Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,393 while that in rural region is 11,282.

Total Urban Rural
Population 135,120 25,842 109,278
Children (0 - 6 years) 13,675 2,393 11,282
Schedule Caste 30,062 7,836 22,226
Schedule Tribe 13 3 10
Literacy 74.83% 82.95% 72.89%
Sex Ratio 1,009 1,022 1,006

Working Population - Thottiyam Taluka

In Thottiyam Taluka out of total population, 70,624 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,624 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,382 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,576 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 65,545 39,001 26,544
Cultivators 9,382 6,093 3,289
Agriculture Labourer 37,576 19,455 18,121
Household Industries 3,857 1,931 1,926
Other Workers 14,730 11,522 3,208
Marginal Workers 5,079 2,238 2,841
Non Working 64,496 26,027 38,469

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