Nilakkottai Taluk Population - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Nilakkottai is a Taluk located in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 8 Taluks of Dindigul district. There are 42 villages and 5 towns in Nilakkottai Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Nilakkottai Taluk has 73232 households, population of 286641 of which 144482 are males and 142159 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 30156 which is 10.52% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Nilakkottai Taluk is around 984 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Nilakkottai Taluk is 68.24% out of which 74.69% males are literate and 61.69% females are literate. The total area of Nilakkottai is 481.65 sq.km with population density of 595 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 70.45% of population lives in Urban area and 29.55% lives in Rural area. There are 27.02% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.76% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Nilakkottai Taluk.

Nilakkottai Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total286641100%
Hindu25779889.94%
Christian208507.27%
Muslim72222.52%
Religion not stated7100.25%
Sikh240.01%
Buddhist150.01%
Other religions and persuasions110%
Jain110%

Nilakkottai Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households2179951433
Total Population84714201927
Population (%)49.95%49.4%
Male Population42317102165
Female Population4239799762
Sex Ratio1002976
Literacy (%)75.92%65.02%

List of Cities in Nilakkottai

Check out complete list of all town cities of Nilakkottai in Nilakkottai district, Tamil Nadu
TownPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Batlagundu (TP)2292880.28%1006
Nilakkottai (TP)2219776.74%1006
Ammainaickanur (TP)1925771.68%980
Sevugampatti (TP)1173068.86%983
Pattiveeranpatti (TP)860281.28%1059

List of Villages in Nilakkottai

Check out complete list of all villages of Nilakkottai in Nilakkottai district, Tamil Nadu
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Batlagundu1176865.02%969
Viralipatti1137060.1%938
Silukkuvarpatti1072567.8%1034
Pachamalayankottai1043866.22%973
Jambudurai Kottai998667.49%1048
Kanavaipatti987374.32%1032
Ethilodu958062.23%990
Kottur926364.14%975
Kombaipatti840660.74%991
Pallapatti763363.45%981
Kullalagundu720066.29%1022
Pillaiyarnatham671267.01%961
Viruveedu645963.82%938
Sithargalnatham637264.91%931
Malayagoundanpatti542463.85%997
Ramarajapuram498567.3%977
Kunnuvarankottai488766.63%977
Kodanginaickan patti441862.13%963
Nariyuthu439167.27%962
Mattapparai436065.87%973
Nuthulapuram419264.6%950
Rengappanaickanpatti407859.32%912
Sandaiyur383057.21%1024
Musuvanuthu354559.89%947
Mallanampatti343164.7%972
Sengattampatti339461.4%988
Viralimayanpatti279569.19%895
Nadakottai268268.53%929
Vilampatti258966.43%978
Sekkapatti246375.4%902
Veelinaickanpatti244864.05%907
Koovanuthu241960.31%1016
Pannaipatti201360.46%904
Sivagnanapuram172163.63%938
Kullichettipatti138073.55%988
Nakkaluthu137164.26%891
Kolladipatti131170.25%1074
Chinnamanaickankottai88759.3%899
Bodiagoundanpatti73270.49%968
Bangalapatti39660.1%1084
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Nilakkottai Population Facts

Number of Households73232
Population286641
Male Population144482 (50.41%)
Female Population142159 (49.59%)
Children Population30156
Area481.65 km2
Population density/km2595
Sex-ratio984
Literacy68.24%
Male Literacy74.69%
Female Literacy61.69%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.76%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %27.02%

Map of Nilakkottai, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

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