Cheyyar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu

Cheyyar Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district has a total population of 338,612 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 169,798 are males while 168,814 are females. In 2011 there were a total 82,922 families residing in Cheyyar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Cheyyar Taluka is 994.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.9% people live in Urban areas while 85.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.5% while that in rural areas is 74.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Cheyyar Taluka is 1,008 while that of Rural areas is 992.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cheyyar Taluka is 35011 which is 10% of the total population. There are 17859 male children and 17152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheyyar Taluka is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Cheyyar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Cheyyar Taluka is 75.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.05% and the female literacy rate is 59.84% in Cheyyar Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Cheyyar Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 217 villages.

Cheyyar Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Cheyyar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Cheyyar Taluka of Tamil Nadu.

Religion-wise Population - Cheyyar Taluka

Literacy Rate - Cheyyar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Cheyyar Taluka in 2011 were 75.81% in which, male and female literacy were 84.99% and 66.61% respectively. Total literate in Cheyyar Taluka were 230,161 of which male and female were 129,135 and 101,026 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Cheyyar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Cheyyar Taluka is 994 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 994 females in Cheyyar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Cheyyar Taluka.

Child Population - Cheyyar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 35,011 children between age 0 to 6 years in Cheyyar Taluka. Out of which 17,859 were male while 17,152 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Cheyyar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 12,244 families under Cheyyar Taluka living in urban areas while 12,244 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.9% of total population of Cheyyar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,980 while that in rural regions is 30,031.

Working Population - Cheyyar Taluka

In Cheyyar Taluka out of total population, 175,654 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175,654 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,768 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50,709 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Cheyyar Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Cheyyar Taluka in Tiruvannamalai district.

Cheyyar Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Cheyyar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia