Sankarapuram Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu

Sankarapuram Taluka of Viluppuram district has a total population of 407,970 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 206,075 are males while 201,895 are females. In 2011 there were a total 91,183 families residing in Sankarapuram Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sankarapuram Taluka is 980.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.8% people live in Urban areas while 96.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.8% while that in rural areas is 63.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sankarapuram Taluka is 1,004 while that of Rural areas is 979.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankarapuram Taluka is 51338 which is 13% of the total population. There are 26474 male children and 24864 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarapuram Taluka is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Sankarapuram Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Sankarapuram Taluka is 64.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.4% and the female literacy rate is 48.49% in Sankarapuram Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Sankarapuram Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 187 villages.

Sankarapuram Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Sankarapuram Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.6% of total population in Sankarapuram Taluka of Tamil Nadu.

Religion-wise Population - Sankarapuram Taluka

Literacy Rate - Sankarapuram Taluka

Average literacy rate of Sankarapuram Taluka in 2011 were 64.09% in which, male and female literacy were 72.75% and 55.3% respectively. Total literate in Sankarapuram Taluka were 228,560 of which male and female were 130,660 and 97,900 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sankarapuram Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Sankarapuram Taluka is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Sankarapuram Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Sankarapuram Taluka.

Child Population - Sankarapuram Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 51,338 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sankarapuram Taluka. Out of which 26,474 were male while 24,864 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sankarapuram Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,539 families under Sankarapuram Taluka living in urban areas while 3,539 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.8% of total population of Sankarapuram Taluka lives in Urban areas while 96.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,904 while that in rural regions is 49,434.

Working Population - Sankarapuram Taluka

In Sankarapuram Taluka out of total population, 210,805 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 210,805 workers engaged in Main Work, 52,957 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81,909 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Sankarapuram Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Sankarapuram Taluka in Viluppuram district.

Sankarapuram Taluka Map

Reference

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