Sathankulam is a Taluk located in Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 8 Taluks of Thoothukkudi district. There are 25 villages and 1 towns in Sathankulam Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Sathankulam Taluk has 25971 households, population of 98690 of which 47617 are males and 51073 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 10125 which is 10.26% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Sathankulam Taluk is around
1073 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Sathankulam Taluk is 80.39% out of which 82.52% males are literate and 78.41% females are literate. The total area of Sathankulam is 367.97 sq.km with population density of 268 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 85.62% of population lives in Urban area and 14.38% lives in Rural area. There are 9.24% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.07% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sathankulam Taluk.
Sathankulam Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 98690 | 100% |
Hindu | 61373 | 62.19% |
Christian | 35470 | 35.94% |
Muslim | 1757 | 1.78% |
Religion not stated | 73 | 0.07% |
Buddhist | 12 | 0.01% |
Sikh | 5 | 0.01% |
Jain | 0 | 0% |
Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Sathankulam 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 | 3607 | 22364 |
Total Population | 14193 | 84497 |
Population (%) | 49.05% | 51.89% |
Male Population | 6962 | 40655 |
Female Population | 7231 | 43842 |
Sex Ratio | 1039 | 1078 |
Literacy (%) | 83.67% | 79.84% |
List of Cities in Sathankulam
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List of Villages in Sathankulam
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