Pennagaram is a Taluk located in Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 5 Taluks of Dharmapuri district. There are 52 villages and 2 towns in Pennagaram Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Pennagaram Taluk has 57398 households, population of 234853 of which 123177 are males and 111676 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 27405 which is 11.67% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Pennagaram Taluk is around
907 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Pennagaram Taluk is 56.38% out of which 63.68% males are literate and 48.32% females are literate. The total area of Pennagaram is 1130.37 sq.km with population density of 208 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 87.37% of population lives in Urban area and 12.63% lives in Rural area. There are 11.93% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.09% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Pennagaram Taluk.
Pennagaram Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 234853 | 100% |
| Hindu | 231307 | 98.49% |
| Muslim | 2714 | 1.16% |
| Christian | 665 | 0.28% |
| Religion not stated | 126 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 18 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 16 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 4 | 0% |
| Jain | 3 | 0% |
Pennagaram Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 7266 | 50132 |
| Total Population | 29654 | 205199 |
| Population (%) | 50.82% | 47.32% |
| Male Population | 15071 | 108106 |
| Female Population | 14583 | 97093 |
| Sex Ratio | 968 | 898 |
| Literacy (%) | 68.63% | 54.61% |
List of Cities in Pennagaram
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List of Villages in Pennagaram
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