Perambalur
District in TAMIL NADU
Perambalur District of TAMIL NADU has a total population of 5,65,223 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 2,82,157 are males while 2,83,066 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 5,65,223
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 66.49%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 1003
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Perambalur has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.54% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 913 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1003.
Total Children
59,567
10.54% of population
Boys
31,135
52.3%
Girls
28,432
47.7%
Child Sex Ratio
913
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Perambalur stands at 1003 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 82.87% while female literacy is at 65.9%, showing a gender gap of 16.97%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.01% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46% of total population in Perambalur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 5,65,223, 2,99,726 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 53.03% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 85.11% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 14.89% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 2,55,097
- Marginal Workers
- 44,629
- Non-Workers
- 2,65,497
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 2,82,157 males (49.9%) and 2,83,066 females (50.1%) out of 5,65,223 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 3,75,823 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 82.87%, Female 65.9%, Overall %. Gender gap is 17.0%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Perambalur district in TAMIL NADU?
Perambalur district in TAMIL NADU has a total population of 5,65,223 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 2,82,157 males and 2,83,066 females.
What is the literacy rate of Perambalur district?
The overall literacy rate of Perambalur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 82.87% and female literacy is 65.9%.
What is the sex ratio in Perambalur district?
The sex ratio in Perambalur district is 1003 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Perambalur district?
Perambalur district has 59,567 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 31,135 are boys and 28,432 are girls. The child sex ratio is 913 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Perambalur district?
Out of the total population of 5,65,223, 2,99,726 people (53.0%) are engaged in work activities in Perambalur district.