Ambattur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu
Ambattur Taluka of Thiruvallur district has a total population of 906,580 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 457,820 are males while 448,760 are females. In 2011 there were a total 231,525 families residing in Ambattur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ambattur Taluka is 980.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 94% people live in Urban areas while 6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.6% while that in rural areas is 81.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ambattur Taluka is 981 while that of Rural areas is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ambattur Taluka is 98839 which is 11% of the total population. There are 50683 male children and 48156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ambattur Taluka is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Ambattur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Ambattur Taluka is 91.01%. The male literacy rate is 84.1% and the female literacy rate is 78.02% in Ambattur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Ambattur Taluka is further divided into 11 towns and 12 villages.
Ambattur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ambattur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 98,839 | 50,683 | 48,156 |
| Literacy | 91.01% | 84.1% | 78.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109,785 | 55,099 | 54,686 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,780 | 1,904 | 1,876 |
| Illiterate | 171,454 | 72,809 | 98,645 |
Caste-wise Population - Ambattur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ambattur Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 109,785 | 55,099 | 54,686 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,780 | 1,904 | 1,876 |
Religion-wise Population - Ambattur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 795,204 | (87.71%) | 402,352 | 392,852 |
| Muslim | 32,211 | (3.55%) | 16,349 | 15,862 |
| Christian | 69,196 | (7.63%) | 34,400 | 34,796 |
| Sikh | 459 | (0.05%) | 249 | 210 |
| Buddhist | 299 | (0.03%) | 166 | 133 |
| Jain | 1,153 | (0.13%) | 617 | 536 |
| Other Religion | 144 | (0.02%) | 67 | 77 |
| No Religion Specified | 7,914 | (0.87%) | 3,620 | 4,294 |
Literacy Rate - Ambattur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Ambattur Taluka in 2011 were 91.01% in which, male and female literacy were 94.57% and 87.4% respectively. Total literate in Ambattur Taluka were 735,126 of which male and female were 385,011 and 350,115 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ambattur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Ambattur Taluka is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Ambattur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Ambattur Taluka.
Child Population - Ambattur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 98,839 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ambattur Taluka. Out of which 50,683 were male while 48,156 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ambattur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 218,007 families under Ambattur Taluka living in urban areas while 218,007 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 94% of total population of Ambattur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 93,169 while that in rural regions is 5,670.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 906,580 | 852,495 | 54,085 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 98,839 | 93,169 | 5,670 |
| Schedule Caste | 109,785 | 94,714 | 15,071 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,780 | 2,645 | 1,135 |
| Literacy | 91.01% | 91.6% | 81.82% |
| Sex Ratio | 980 | 981 | 961 |
Working Population - Ambattur Taluka
In Ambattur Taluka out of total population, 357,439 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357,439 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,866 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,858 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310,877 | 241,372 | 69,505 |
| Cultivators | 4,866 | 3,387 | 1,479 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,858 | 3,134 | 1,724 |
| Household Industries | 5,065 | 2,955 | 2,110 |
| Other Workers | 296,088 | 231,896 | 64,192 |
| Marginal Workers | 46,562 | 26,279 | 20,283 |
| Non Working | 549,141 | 190,169 | 358,972 |
Nearby Talukas from Ambattur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Ambattur Taluka in Thiruvallur district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Poonamallee Taluka population | 659,922 |
| Mathavaram Taluka population | 596,156 |
| Thiruvallur Taluka population | 407,048 |
| Pallipattu Taluka population | 214,073 |
| Tiruttani Taluka population | 211,291 |
| Uthukkottai Taluka population | 152,631 |
| Ponneri Taluka population | 389,862 |
| Gummidipoondi Taluka population | 190,541 |
Ambattur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ambattur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia