Sankarankoil is a Taluk located in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 11 Taluks of Tirunelveli district. There are 85 villages and 2 towns in Sankarankoil Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Sankarankoil Taluk has 95446 households, population of 350144 of which 172965 are males and 177179 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 35405 which is 10.11% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Sankarankoil Taluk is around
1024 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Sankarankoil Taluk is 67.66% out of which 75.87% males are literate and 59.65% females are literate. The total area of Sankarankoil is 966.46 sq.km with population density of 362 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 81.26% of population lives in Urban area and 18.74% lives in Rural area. There are 26.61% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.15% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sankarankoil Taluk.
Sankarankoil Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 350144 | 100% |
Hindu | 322629 | 92.14% |
Christian | 19544 | 5.58% |
Muslim | 7619 | 2.18% |
Religion not stated | 278 | 0.08% |
Sikh | 40 | 0.01% |
Buddhist | 18 | 0.01% |
Other religions and persuasions | 12 | 0% |
Jain | 4 | 0% |
Sankarankoil 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 | 16904 | 78542 |
Total Population | 65614 | 284530 |
Population (%) | 49.71% | 50.67% |
Male Population | 32614 | 140351 |
Female Population | 33000 | 144179 |
Sex Ratio | 1012 | 1027 |
Literacy (%) | 74.32% | 66.13% |
List of Cities in Sankarankoil
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List of Villages in Sankarankoil
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