Vilavancode Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu
Vilavancode Taluka of Kanniyakumari district has a total population of 590,567 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 291,713 are males while 298,854 are females. In 2011 there were a total 148,746 families residing in Vilavancode Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Vilavancode Taluka is 1,024.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 89.7% people live in Urban areas while 10.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.5% while that in rural areas is 88.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vilavancode Taluka is 1,027 while that of Rural areas is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vilavancode Taluka is 59142 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30189 male children and 28953 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vilavancode Taluka is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Vilavancode Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Vilavancode Taluka is 90.32%. The male literacy rate is 82.93% and the female literacy rate is 79.66% in Vilavancode Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Vilavancode Taluka is further divided into 37 towns and 8 villages.
Vilavancode Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vilavancode Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 59,142 | 30,189 | 28,953 |
| Literacy | 90.32% | 82.93% | 79.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,958 | 5,867 | 6,091 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,970 | 1,454 | 1,516 |
| Illiterate | 110,576 | 49,789 | 60,787 |
Caste-wise Population - Vilavancode Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Vilavancode Taluka of Tamil Nadu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,958 | 5,867 | 6,091 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,970 | 1,454 | 1,516 |
Religion-wise Population - Vilavancode Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 228,139 | (38.63%) | 113,248 | 114,891 |
| Muslim | 14,619 | (2.48%) | 7,240 | 7,379 |
| Christian | 345,203 | (58.45%) | 170,097 | 175,106 |
| Sikh | 54 | (0.01%) | 26 | 28 |
| Buddhist | 182 | (0.03%) | 91 | 91 |
| Jain | 82 | (0.01%) | 39 | 43 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,283 | (0.39%) | 969 | 1,314 |
Literacy Rate - Vilavancode Taluka
Average literacy rate of Vilavancode Taluka in 2011 were 90.32% in which, male and female literacy were 92.51% and 88.21% respectively. Total literate in Vilavancode Taluka were 479,991 of which male and female were 241,924 and 238,067 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Vilavancode Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Vilavancode Taluka is 1,024 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,024 females in Vilavancode Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Vilavancode Taluka.
Child Population - Vilavancode Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 59,142 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vilavancode Taluka. Out of which 30,189 were male while 28,953 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Vilavancode Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 134,423 families under Vilavancode Taluka living in urban areas while 134,423 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 89.7% of total population of Vilavancode Taluka lives in Urban areas while 10.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 52,235 while that in rural regions is 6,907.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 590,567 | 529,584 | 60,983 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 59,142 | 52,235 | 6,907 |
| Schedule Caste | 11,958 | 11,269 | 689 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,970 | 1,634 | 1,336 |
| Literacy | 90.32% | 90.51% | 88.64% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,024 | 1,027 | 999 |
Working Population - Vilavancode Taluka
In Vilavancode Taluka out of total population, 215,317 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,097 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,400 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163,634 | 130,591 | 33,043 |
| Cultivators | 3,097 | 2,726 | 371 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,400 | 12,091 | 1,309 |
| Household Industries | 6,354 | 2,755 | 3,599 |
| Other Workers | 140,783 | 113,019 | 27,764 |
| Marginal Workers | 51,683 | 33,533 | 18,150 |
| Non Working | 375,250 | 127,589 | 247,661 |
Nearby Talukas from Vilavancode Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Vilavancode Taluka in Kanniyakumari district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalkulam Taluka population | 606,706 |
| Thovala Taluka population | 120,926 |
| Agastheeswaram Taluka population | 552,175 |
Vilavancode Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vilavancode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia