Nanguneri Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu
Nanguneri Taluka of Tirunelveli district has a total population of 225,602 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 110,908 are males while 114,694 are females. In 2011 there were a total 58,730 families residing in Nanguneri Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Nanguneri Taluka is 1,034.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 33.7% people live in Urban areas while 66.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.5% while that in rural areas is 85%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nanguneri Taluka is 1,033 while that of Rural areas is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nanguneri Taluka is 24103 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12379 male children and 11724 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nanguneri Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Nanguneri Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Nanguneri Taluka is 85.8%. The male literacy rate is 80.7% and the female literacy rate is 72.7% in Nanguneri Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Nanguneri Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 59 villages.
Nanguneri Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nanguneri Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 24,103 | 12,379 | 11,724 |
| Literacy | 85.8% | 80.7% | 72.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39,354 | 19,144 | 20,210 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 663 | 350 | 313 |
| Illiterate | 52,717 | 21,403 | 31,314 |
Caste-wise Population - Nanguneri Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Nanguneri Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 39,354 | 19,144 | 20,210 |
| Schedule Tribe | 663 | 350 | 313 |
Religion-wise Population - Nanguneri Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 168,779 | (74.81%) | 83,136 | 85,643 |
| Muslim | 15,323 | (6.79%) | 7,667 | 7,656 |
| Christian | 40,830 | (18.1%) | 19,794 | 21,036 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 12 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 623 | (0.28%) | 284 | 339 |
Literacy Rate - Nanguneri Taluka
Average literacy rate of Nanguneri Taluka in 2011 were 85.8% in which, male and female literacy were 90.84% and 80.98% respectively. Total literate in Nanguneri Taluka were 172,885 of which male and female were 89,505 and 83,380 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nanguneri Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Nanguneri Taluka is 1,034 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,034 females in Nanguneri Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Nanguneri Taluka.
Child Population - Nanguneri Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 24,103 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nanguneri Taluka. Out of which 12,379 were male while 11,724 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nanguneri Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 19,565 families under Nanguneri Taluka living in urban areas while 19,565 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 33.7% of total population of Nanguneri Taluka lives in Urban areas while 66.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,006 while that in rural regions is 16,097.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 225,602 | 76,082 | 149,520 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,103 | 8,006 | 16,097 |
| Schedule Caste | 39,354 | 13,498 | 25,856 |
| Schedule Tribe | 663 | 401 | 262 |
| Literacy | 85.8% | 87.46% | 84.95% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,034 | 1,033 | 1,035 |
Working Population - Nanguneri Taluka
In Nanguneri Taluka out of total population, 102,374 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102,374 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,771 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80,477 | 52,614 | 27,863 |
| Cultivators | 12,329 | 9,774 | 2,555 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29,771 | 17,936 | 11,835 |
| Household Industries | 7,480 | 1,328 | 6,152 |
| Other Workers | 30,897 | 23,576 | 7,321 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,897 | 11,584 | 10,313 |
| Non Working | 123,228 | 46,710 | 76,518 |
Nearby Talukas from Nanguneri Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Nanguneri Taluka in Tirunelveli district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambasamudram Taluka population | 428,031 |
| Radhapuram Taluka population | 304,652 |
| Palayamkottai Taluka population | 91,176 |
| Tirunelveli Taluka population | 642,835 |
| Alangulam Taluka population | 176,138 |
| Shenkottai Taluka population | 141,416 |
| Tenkasi Taluka population | 399,946 |
| Veerakeralamputhur Taluka population | 123,137 |
| Sankarankoil Taluka population | 350,144 |
| Sivagiri Taluka population | 194,156 |
Nanguneri Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nanguneri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia