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

Tirupathur Taluka of Vellore district has total population of 561,708 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 283,713 are males while 277,995 are females. In 2011 there were total 131,982 families residing in Tirupathur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Tirupathur Taluka is 980.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28.6% people lives in Urban areas while 71.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.1% while that in the rural areas is 71.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tirupathur Taluka is 1,004% while that of Rural areas is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tirupathur Taluka is 65201 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33903 male children and 31298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tirupathur Taluka is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Tirupathur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Tirupathur Taluka is 74.88%. The male literacy rate is 72.87% and the female literacy rate is 59.37% in Tirupathur Taluka.

Population
561,708
Families
131,982
Literacy
74.88%
Sex Ratio
980

To facilitate the administration, Tirupathur Taluka is further divided into 9 towns and 91 villages.

Tirupathur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 65,201 33,903 31,298
Literacy 74.88% 72.87% 59.37%
Scheduled Caste 95,762 47,834 47,928
Scheduled Tribe 30,541 15,396 15,145
Illiterate 189,923 76,974 112,949

Caste-wise Population - Tirupathur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Tirupathur Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 95,762 47,834 47,928
Schedule Tribe 30,541 15,396 15,145

Religion-wise Population - Tirupathur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 518,767 (92.36%) 262,356 256,411
Muslim 34,039 (6.06%) 16,926 17,113
Christian 7,636 (1.36%) 3,824 3,812
Sikh 51 (0.01%) 30 21
Buddhist 31 (0.01%) 18 13
Jain 314 (0.06%) 160 154
Other Religion 14 (0%) 6 8
No Religion Specified 856 (0.15%) 393 463

Literacy Rate - Tirupathur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Tirupathur Taluka in 2011 were 74.88% in which, male and female literacy were 82.76% and 66.9% respectively. Total literate in Tirupathur Taluka were 371,785 of which male and female were 206,739 and 165,046 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Tirupathur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Tirupathur Taluka is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Tirupathur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Tirupathur Taluka.

Child Population - Tirupathur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 65,201 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tirupathur Taluka. Out of which 65,201 were male while 65,201 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Tirupathur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 36,949 families under Tirupathur Taluka living in urban areas while 36,949 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28.6% of total population of Tirupathur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 18,113 while that in rural region is 47,088.

Total Urban Rural
Population 561,708 160,396 401,312
Children (0 - 6 years) 65,201 18,113 47,088
Schedule Caste 95,762 27,979 67,783
Schedule Tribe 30,541 1,281 29,260
Literacy 74.88% 83.14% 71.56%
Sex Ratio 980 1,004 970

Working Population - Tirupathur Taluka

In Tirupathur Taluka out of total population, 258,671 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258,671 workers engaged in Main Work, 32,799 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48,525 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 207,390 134,284 73,106
Cultivators 32,799 21,700 11,099
Agriculture Labourer 48,525 25,978 22,547
Household Industries 27,684 9,374 18,310
Other Workers 98,382 77,232 21,150
Marginal Workers 51,281 25,448 25,833
Non Working 303,037 123,981 179,056

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