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Sivaganga

District in TAMIL NADU

Sivaganga District of TAMIL NADU has a total population of 13,39,101 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 6,68,672 are males while 6,70,429 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
13,39,101
📚 Literacy Rate
71.67%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
1003

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Sivaganga has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.25% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1003.

Total Children

1,37,235

10.25% of population

Boys

70,022

51.0%

Girls

67,213

49.0%

Child Sex Ratio

960

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
88.57%
Muslim
5.55%
Christian
5.64%
Sikh
0.01%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Sivaganga 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 87.92% while female literacy is at 71.85%, showing a gender gap of 16.07%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.01% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06% of total population in Sivaganga.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 13,39,101, 6,20,171 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 46.31% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 74.35% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 25.65% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,61,102

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,59,069

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
7,18,930

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 Sivaganga district in TAMIL NADU?

Sivaganga district in TAMIL NADU has a total population of 13,39,101 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 6,68,672 males and 6,70,429 females.

What is the literacy rate of Sivaganga district?

The overall literacy rate of Sivaganga district is N/A%. Male literacy is 87.92% and female literacy is 71.85%.

What is the sex ratio in Sivaganga district?

The sex ratio in Sivaganga 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 Sivaganga district?

Sivaganga district has 1,37,235 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 70,022 are boys and 67,213 are girls. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Sivaganga district?

Out of the total population of 13,39,101, 6,20,171 people (46.3%) are engaged in work activities in Sivaganga district.