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Ramanathapuram

District in TAMIL NADU

Ramanathapuram District of TAMIL NADU has a total population of 13,53,445 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 6,82,658 are males while 6,70,787 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
13,53,445
📚 Literacy Rate
72.33%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
983

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Ramanathapuram has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.39% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 961 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 983.

Total Children

1,40,644

10.39% of population

Boys

71,705

51.0%

Girls

68,939

49.0%

Child Sex Ratio

961

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
77.39%
Muslim
15.37%
Christian
6.73%
Sikh
0.01%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Ramanathapuram stands at 983 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 87.81% while female literacy is at 73.52%, showing a gender gap of 14.29%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.40% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08% of total population in Ramanathapuram.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 13,53,445, 6,02,977 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 44.55% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 80.62% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 19.38% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,86,150

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,16,827

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
7,50,468

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in TAMIL NADU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ramanathapuram district in TAMIL NADU?

Ramanathapuram district in TAMIL NADU has a total population of 13,53,445 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 6,82,658 males and 6,70,787 females.

What is the literacy rate of Ramanathapuram district?

The overall literacy rate of Ramanathapuram district is N/A%. Male literacy is 87.81% and female literacy is 73.52%.

What is the sex ratio in Ramanathapuram district?

The sex ratio in Ramanathapuram district is 983 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Ramanathapuram district?

Ramanathapuram district has 1,40,644 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 71,705 are boys and 68,939 are girls. The child sex ratio is 961 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Ramanathapuram district?

Out of the total population of 13,53,445, 6,02,977 people (44.6%) are engaged in work activities in Ramanathapuram district.