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Vilathikulam Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Vilathikulam is a tehsil in Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India, with 83 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 139581, sex ratio is 100.67% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 71.56%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Vilathikulam

DistrictThoothukkudi

StateTamil Nadu

CountryIndia

Area865.25 sq km

Tehsil Code05864

Census Year2011

Total Population

139581

Sex Ratio

100.67%

Literacy Rate

71.56%

Total Villages

83

Households

38335

Area

865.25

Administrative Overview of Vilathikulam

TehsilVilathikulam
DistrictThoothukkudi
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Total Area865.25 sq km
Total Villages83
Total Households38335
Census Year2011

Population of Vilathikulam - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
139581
Male
69556
Female
70025
Sex Ratio
100.67%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)14139
Male (0-6 Yrs)7228
Female (0-6 Yrs)6911
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total31703
Male15795
Female15908
% Share22.71
ST
Total49
Male21
Female28
% Share0.04

Literacy Rate in Vilathikulam

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
99879
71.56%
Male Literates
54659
78.58%
Female Literates
45220
64.58%

Workers in Vilathikulam

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
75594
54.16%
Male Workers
43090
61.95%
Female Workers
32504
46.42%

Villages List in Vilathikulam

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Vilathikulam tehsil. 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.