Andipatti Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Theni district, Tamil Nadu
Andipatti Taluka of Theni district has a total population of 212,700 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,856 are males while 104,844 are females. In 2011 there were a total 58,902 families residing in Andipatti Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Andipatti Taluka is 972.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.8% people live in Urban areas while 87.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.4% while that in rural areas is 69.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Andipatti Taluka is 1,003 while that of Rural areas is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andipatti Taluka is 21939 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11386 male children and 10553 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andipatti Taluka is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Andipatti Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Andipatti Taluka is 71.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.86% in Andipatti Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Andipatti Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 24 villages.
Andipatti Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andipatti Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,939 | 11,386 | 10,553 |
| Literacy | 71.47% | 72.1% | 55.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50,267 | 25,455 | 24,812 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 366 | 193 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 76,371 | 30,088 | 46,283 |
Caste-wise Population - Andipatti Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Andipatti Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 50,267 | 25,455 | 24,812 |
| Schedule Tribe | 366 | 193 | 173 |
Religion-wise Population - Andipatti Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 208,225 | (97.9%) | 105,651 | 102,574 |
| Muslim | 815 | (0.38%) | 396 | 419 |
| Christian | 3,080 | (1.45%) | 1,534 | 1,546 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 12 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 27 | (0.01%) | 20 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 521 | (0.24%) | 236 | 285 |
Literacy Rate - Andipatti Taluka
Average literacy rate of Andipatti Taluka in 2011 were 71.47% in which, male and female literacy were 80.61% and 62.11% respectively. Total literate in Andipatti Taluka were 136,329 of which male and female were 77,768 and 58,561 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Andipatti Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Andipatti Taluka is 972 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 972 females in Andipatti Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Andipatti Taluka.
Child Population - Andipatti Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 21,939 children between age 0 to 6 years in Andipatti Taluka. Out of which 11,386 were male while 10,553 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Andipatti Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,512 families under Andipatti Taluka living in urban areas while 7,512 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.8% of total population of Andipatti Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,770 while that in rural regions is 19,169.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 212,700 | 27,287 | 185,413 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,939 | 2,770 | 19,169 |
| Schedule Caste | 50,267 | 2,686 | 47,581 |
| Schedule Tribe | 366 | 3 | 363 |
| Literacy | 71.47% | 85.35% | 69.42% |
| Sex Ratio | 972 | 1,003 | 968 |
Working Population - Andipatti Taluka
In Andipatti Taluka out of total population, 115,823 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115,823 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53,977 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96,755 | 55,662 | 41,093 |
| Cultivators | 10,579 | 6,298 | 4,281 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53,977 | 26,734 | 27,243 |
| Household Industries | 3,238 | 1,622 | 1,616 |
| Other Workers | 28,961 | 21,008 | 7,953 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,068 | 9,118 | 9,950 |
| Non Working | 96,877 | 43,076 | 53,801 |
Nearby Talukas from Andipatti Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Andipatti Taluka in Theni district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Uthamapalayam Taluka population | 435,069 |
| Theni Taluka population | 199,983 |
| Periyakulam Taluka population | 217,358 |
| Bodinayakanur Taluka population | 180,789 |
Andipatti Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andipatti, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia