Periyakulam
Taluka in Theni, TAMIL NADU
Periyakulam is a Taluka in Theni with a 2011 population of 2,17,358. It contains 0 villages.
Periyakulam is a Taluka in Theni District of TAMIL NADU State, India. Periyakulam Taluka Head Quarters is Periyakulam town. It belongs to Theni Division. It is located N/A towards North from District head quarters Theni. Total 0 villages are under Periyakulam Taluka.
- 👥 Total Population
- 2,17,358
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 978
per 1000 males
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.04% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 932 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 978.
Total Children
21,825
10.04% of population
Boys
11,298
51.8%
Girls
10,527
48.2%
Child Sex Ratio
932
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
What is the demographics & social profile of Periyakulam?
Total population of Periyakulam Taluka is 2,17,358.
What is the workforce statistics of Periyakulam?
- Main Workers
- 84,743
- Marginal Workers
- 8,384
- Non-Workers
- 1,24,231
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
What is the sex ratio of Periyakulam?
Population breakdown: 1,09,907 males (50.6%) and 1,07,451 females (49.4%) out of 2,17,358 total population.
What is the literacy rate of Periyakulam?
Literacy rate for District is % out of 1,51,321 total literate population.
Periyakulam Taluka
Periyakulam is a Taluka in Theni District of TAMIL NADU State, India. Periyakulam Taluka Head Quarters is Periyakulam town. It belongs to Theni Division. It is located N/A towards North from District head quarters Theni. Total 0 villages are under Periyakulam Taluka.
Villages (0)
Sources & Methodology
Primary Data: Census 2011, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
2026 Projections: Estimated using linear growth extrapolation from 2001-2011 data. View our Methodology Page for details.