Lakshadweep - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Lakshadweep is a state in India with 2 districts, 10 tehsils and 21 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 64473, sex ratio is 946.47% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 81.51%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
State at a Glance
Lakshadweep
CapitalKavaratti
High CourtKerala High Court
Area30 sq km
State Code29
Census Year2011
Total Population
64473
Sex Ratio
946.47%
Literacy Rate
81.51%
Districts
2
Villages
21
Households
11574
Administrative Overview of Lakshadweep
| State | Lakshadweep |
| Country | India |
| Capital | Kavaratti |
| High Court | Kerala High Court |
| Total Area | 30 |
| Total Districts | 2 |
| Total Tehsils | 10 |
| Total Villages | 21 |
| Total Households | 11574 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Lakshadweep - (Census 2011)
Total Population by Gender
Total
64473
Male
33123
Female
31350
Sex Ratio
946.47%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 7255 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 3797 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 3458 |
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
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Religion Population in Lakshadweep
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1788 | 2.77% | |
| Muslim | 62268 | 96.58% | |
| Sikh | 8 | 0.01% | |
| Christian | 317 | 0.49% | |
| Jain | 11 | 0.02% | |
| Buddhist | 10 | 0.02% |
Literacy Rate in Lakshadweep
Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
52553
81.51%
Male Literates
28023
84.60%
Female Literates
24530
78.25%
Workers in Lakshadweep
Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
18753
29.09%
Male Workers
15318
46.25%
Female Workers
3435
10.96%
Districts List in Lakshadweep
| # | Districts Name | Population | Total Tehsils | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Lakshadweep state. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.