Pudukkottai District Population, Tamil Nadu - Census India 2011

Pudukkottai is one of district of Tamil Nadu in India. There are 11 Taluks, 750 villages and 16 towns in Pudukkottai district.

As per the Census India 2011, Pudukkottai district has 387679 households, population of 1618345 of which 803188 are males and 815157 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 179688 which is 11.1% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Pudukkottai district is around 1015 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Pudukkottai district is 68.62% out of which 75.79% males are literate and 61.55% females are literate. The total area of Pudukkottai is 4644 sq.km with population density of 348 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 80.45% of population lives in Urban area and 19.55% lives in Rural area. There are 17.6% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.08% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Pudukkottai district.

Pudukkottai Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1618345100%
Hindu142878488.29%
Muslim1141947.06%
Christian728504.5%
Religion not stated19920.12%
Other religions and persuasions2930.02%
Sikh1190.01%
Buddhist810.01%
Jain320%

Pudukkottai Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)168.934475.07
Number of households77394310285
Total Population3163541301991
Population (%)49.84%50.42%
Male Population157683645505
Female Population158671656486
Sex Ratio10061017
Literacy (%)79.3%66.03%

List of Taluks in Pudukkottai

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Pudukkottai228282324.247041004
Iluppur219491689.353181010
Aranthangi195782443.354421056
Alangudi170419382.224461028
Kulathur162524638.13255996
Thirumayam158860563.642821011
Karambakudi110604268.804111022
Ponnamaravathi1084793333261017
Gandarvakkottai89982331.87271992
Avudayarkoil87250417.29209994
Manamelkudi86672252.103441018

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Pudukkottai Population Facts

Number of Households387679
Population1618345
Male Population803188 (49.63%)
Female Population815157 (50.37%)
Children Population179688
Area4644 km2
Population density/km2348
Sex-ratio1015
Literacy68.62%
Male Literacy75.79%
Female Literacy61.55%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.08%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %17.6%

Map of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu