Tiruvannamalai District Population, Tamil Nadu - Census India 2011

Tiruvannamalai is one of district of Tamil Nadu in India. There are 7 Taluks, 1,095 villages and 22 towns in Tiruvannamalai district.

As per the Census India 2011, Tiruvannamalai district has 588,836 households, population of 2,464,875 of which 1,235,889 are males and 1,228,986 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 272,569 which is 11.06% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Tiruvannamalai district is around 994 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Tiruvannamalai district is 66% out of which 73.62% males are literate and 58.34% females are literate. The total area of Tiruvannamalai is 6,188 sq.km with population density of 398 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 79.92% of population lives in Urban area and 20.08% lives in Rural area. There are 22.94% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.69% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Tiruvannamalai district.

Tiruvannamalai Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2,464,875100%
Hindu2,294,36993.08%
Muslim91,6363.72%
Christian66,9872.72%
Jain7,8980.32%
Religion not stated3,4860.14%
Sikh2320.01%
Buddhist1570.01%
Other religions and persuasions1100%

Tiruvannamalai Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)1746,014
Number of households116,147472,689
Total Population494,9451,969,930
Population (%)49.74%49.76%
Male Population246,163989,726
Female Population248,782980,204
Sex Ratio1011990
Literacy (%)75.51%63.61%

List of Taluks in Tiruvannamalai

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Tiruvannamalai581,836974597991
Polur449,8601,365330997
Cheyyar338,612849399994
Vandavasi336,1218813821002
Arani294,9764197041009
Chengam283,9171,026277974
Thandrampet179,553674266992

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Tiruvannamalai Population Facts

Number of Households588,836
Population2,464,875
Male Population1,235,889 (50.14%)
Female Population1,228,986 (49.86%)
Children Population272,569
Area6,188 km2
Population density/km2398
Sex-ratio994
Literacy66%
Male Literacy73.62%
Female Literacy58.34%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %3.69%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %22.94%

Map of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu