Yanam
District in PUDUCHERRY
Yanam District of PUDUCHERRY has a total population of 55,626 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,301 are males while 28,325 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 55,626
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 70.6%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 1038
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 11.15% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 921 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1038.
Total Children
6,204
11.15% of population
Boys
3,230
52.1%
Girls
2,974
47.9%
Child Sex Ratio
921
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Yanam stands at 1038 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 82.75% while female literacy is at 76.35%, showing a gender gap of 6.40%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Yanam.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 55,626, 16,760 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 30.13% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 91.72% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 8.28% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 15,373
- Marginal Workers
- 1,387
- Non-Workers
- 38,866
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 27,301 males (49.1%) and 28,325 females (50.9%) out of 55,626 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 39,274 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 82.75%, Female 76.35%, Overall %. Gender gap is 6.4%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yanam district in PUDUCHERRY?
Yanam district in PUDUCHERRY has a total population of 55,626 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 27,301 males and 28,325 females.
What is the literacy rate of Yanam district?
The overall literacy rate of Yanam district is N/A%. Male literacy is 82.75% and female literacy is 76.35%.
What is the sex ratio in Yanam district?
The sex ratio in Yanam district is 1038 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Yanam district?
Yanam district has 6,204 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,230 are boys and 2,974 are girls. The child sex ratio is 921 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Yanam district?
Out of the total population of 55,626, 16,760 people (30.1%) are engaged in work activities in Yanam district.