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Dindigul Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Census 2011 Data

Official

Census 2011 Data

👥Total Population
6,39,910
📖Literacy Rate
71.83%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1003
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,64,608
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Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 935

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 33,797
Girls 31,587

Literacy Gap

11.6% Diff
Male Literacy 77.6%
Female Literacy 66.0%
SC Population
1,12,295
17.5% of total
ST Population
675
0.1% of total
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Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 2,65,620

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 37,515

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 54.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 9.5%
Agricultural Laborers 32.0%
Household Industries 3.8%

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