Denkanikottai is a Taluk located in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 5 Taluks of Krishnagiri district. There are 118 villages and 2 towns in Denkanikottai Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Denkanikottai Taluk has 79272 households, population of 347474 of which 178989 are males and 168485 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 40429 which is 11.64% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Denkanikottai Taluk is around
941 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Denkanikottai Taluk is 54.68% out of which 61.33% males are literate and 47.6% females are literate. The total area of Denkanikottai is 1995.46 sq.km with population density of 174 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 89.19% of population lives in Urban area and 10.81% lives in Rural area. There are 14.41% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.34% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Denkanikottai Taluk.
Denkanikottai Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 347474 | 100% |
Hindu | 317514 | 91.38% |
Muslim | 18787 | 5.41% |
Christian | 9079 | 2.61% |
Religion not stated | 1934 | 0.56% |
Sikh | 70 | 0.02% |
Jain | 38 | 0.01% |
Buddhist | 37 | 0.01% |
Other religions and persuasions | 15 | 0% |
Denkanikottai Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 8491 | 70781 |
Total Population | 37573 | 309901 |
Population (%) | 50.59% | 48.38% |
Male Population | 19009 | 159980 |
Female Population | 18564 | 149921 |
Sex Ratio | 977 | 937 |
Literacy (%) | 67.07% | 53.17% |
List of Cities in Denkanikottai
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List of Villages in Denkanikottai
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