Cuddalore is one of district of Tamil Nadu in India. There are 7 Taluks, 828 villages and 30 towns in Cuddalore district.
As per the Census India 2011, Cuddalore district has 635,578 households, population of 2,605,914 of which 1,311,697 are males and 1,294,217 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 279,950 which is 10.74% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Cuddalore district is around
987 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Cuddalore district is 69.66% out of which 76.26% males are literate and 62.97% females are literate. The total area of Cuddalore is 3,703 sq.km with population density of 704 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 66.03% of population lives in Urban area and 33.97% lives in Rural area. There are 29.32% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.6% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Cuddalore district.
Cuddalore Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 2,605,914 | 100% |
| Hindu | 2,391,675 | 91.78% |
| Muslim | 123,749 | 4.75% |
| Christian | 83,334 | 3.2% |
| Religion not stated | 5,101 | 0.2% |
| Jain | 1,280 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 401 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 236 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 138 | 0.01% |
Cuddalore Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 459 | 3,244 |
| Number of households | 212,105 | 423,473 |
| Total Population | 885,189 | 1,720,725 |
| Population (%) | 50.03% | 49.51% |
| Male Population | 442,836 | 868,861 |
| Female Population | 442,353 | 851,864 |
| Sex Ratio | 999 | 980 |
| Literacy (%) | 77.86% | 65.44% |
List of Taluks in Cuddalore
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