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Thiruvarur

District in TAMIL NADU

Thiruvarur District of TAMIL NADU has a total population of 12,64,277 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 6,26,693 are males while 6,37,584 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
12,64,277
📚 Literacy Rate
74.86%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
1017

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Thiruvarur has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 9.65% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 958 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1017.

Total Children

1,21,973

9.65% of population

Boys

62,280

51.1%

Girls

59,693

48.9%

Child Sex Ratio

958

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
89.60%
Muslim
7.60%
Christian
2.63%
Sikh
0.02%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Thiruvarur stands at 1017 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 89.13% while female literacy is at 76.72%, showing a gender gap of 12.41%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.08% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24% of total population in Thiruvarur.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 12,64,277, 5,40,168 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 42.73% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 76.35% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 23.65% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,12,425

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,27,743

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
7,24,109

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 Thiruvarur district in TAMIL NADU?

Thiruvarur district in TAMIL NADU has a total population of 12,64,277 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 6,26,693 males and 6,37,584 females.

What is the literacy rate of Thiruvarur district?

The overall literacy rate of Thiruvarur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 89.13% and female literacy is 76.72%.

What is the sex ratio in Thiruvarur district?

The sex ratio in Thiruvarur district is 1017 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Thiruvarur district?

Thiruvarur district has 1,21,973 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 62,280 are boys and 59,693 are girls. The child sex ratio is 958 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Thiruvarur district?

Out of the total population of 12,64,277, 5,40,168 people (42.7%) are engaged in work activities in Thiruvarur district.