Mayiladuthurai Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu

Mayiladuthurai Taluka of Nagapattinam district has a total population of 259,634 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 128,284 are males while 131,350 are females. In 2011 there were a total 65,163 families residing in Mayiladuthurai Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mayiladuthurai Taluka is 1,024.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 36.5% people live in Urban areas while 63.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91% while that in rural areas is 83.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mayiladuthurai Taluka is 1,039 while that of Rural areas is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mayiladuthurai Taluka is 24859 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12577 male children and 12282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mayiladuthurai Taluka is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Mayiladuthurai Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Mayiladuthurai Taluka is 86.01%. The male literacy rate is 82.21% and the female literacy rate is 73.44% in Mayiladuthurai Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Mayiladuthurai Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 59 villages.

Mayiladuthurai Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Mayiladuthurai Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Mayiladuthurai Taluka of Tamil Nadu.

Religion-wise Population - Mayiladuthurai Taluka

Literacy Rate - Mayiladuthurai Taluka

Average literacy rate of Mayiladuthurai Taluka in 2011 were 86.01% in which, male and female literacy were 91.15% and 81.01% respectively. Total literate in Mayiladuthurai Taluka were 201,924 of which male and female were 105,462 and 96,462 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mayiladuthurai Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Mayiladuthurai Taluka is 1,024 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,024 females in Mayiladuthurai Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Mayiladuthurai Taluka.

Child Population - Mayiladuthurai Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 24,859 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mayiladuthurai Taluka. Out of which 12,577 were male while 12,282 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mayiladuthurai Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 24,258 families under Mayiladuthurai Taluka living in urban areas while 24,258 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 36.5% of total population of Mayiladuthurai Taluka lives in Urban areas while 63.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,628 while that in rural regions is 16,231.

Working Population - Mayiladuthurai Taluka

In Mayiladuthurai Taluka out of total population, 103,089 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103,089 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,222 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Mayiladuthurai Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Mayiladuthurai Taluka in Nagapattinam district.

Mayiladuthurai Taluka Map

Reference

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