Dindigul is a Taluk located in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 8 Taluks of Dindigul district. There are 69 villages and 10 towns in Dindigul Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Dindigul Taluk has 164608 households, population of 639910 of which 319535 are males and 320375 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 65384 which is 10.22% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Dindigul Taluk is around
1003 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Dindigul Taluk is 71.83% out of which 77.63% males are literate and 66.04% females are literate. The total area of Dindigul is 1139.11 sq.km with population density of 562 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 45.62% of population lives in Urban area and 54.38% lives in Rural area. There are 17.55% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.11% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dindigul Taluk.
Dindigul Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 639910 | 100% |
| Hindu | 503079 | 78.62% |
| Christian | 95960 | 15% |
| Muslim | 39681 | 6.2% |
| Religion not stated | 926 | 0.14% |
| Buddhist | 112 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 95 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 33 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 24 | 0% |
Dindigul 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 | 89841 | 74767 |
| Total Population | 347982 | 291928 |
| Population (%) | 49.79% | 49.9% |
| Male Population | 173268 | 146267 |
| Female Population | 174714 | 145661 |
| Sex Ratio | 1008 | 996 |
| Literacy (%) | 78.06% | 64.4% |
List of Cities in Dindigul
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List of Villages in Dindigul
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