Vazhapadi is a Taluk located in Salem district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 9 Taluks of Salem district. There are 66 villages and 4 towns in Vazhapadi Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Vazhapadi Taluk has 50954 households, population of 195412 of which 98681 are males and 96731 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 20093 which is 10.28% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Vazhapadi Taluk is around
980 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Vazhapadi Taluk is 65.57% out of which 72.5% males are literate and 58.51% females are literate. The total area of Vazhapadi is 439.02 sq.km with population density of 445 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 75.99% of population lives in Urban area and 24.01% lives in Rural area. There are 26.8% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.45% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Vazhapadi Taluk.
Vazhapadi Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 195412 | 100% |
| Hindu | 190032 | 97.25% |
| Christian | 3206 | 1.64% |
| Muslim | 2033 | 1.04% |
| Religion not stated | 107 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 16 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 13 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
Vazhapadi 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 | 12170 | 38784 |
| Total Population | 46910 | 148502 |
| Population (%) | 50.38% | 49.46% |
| Male Population | 23631 | 75050 |
| Female Population | 23279 | 73452 |
| Sex Ratio | 985 | 979 |
| Literacy (%) | 72.46% | 63.4% |
List of Cities in Vazhapadi
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List of Villages in Vazhapadi
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