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Shenkottai Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Shenkottai is a tehsil in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India, with 9 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 141416, sex ratio is 99.46% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 71.29%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Shenkottai

DistrictTirunelveli

StateTamil Nadu

CountryIndia

Area203.72 sq km

Tehsil Code05874

Census Year2011

Total Population

141416

Sex Ratio

99.46%

Literacy Rate

71.29%

Total Villages

9

Households

37855

Area

203.72

Administrative Overview of Shenkottai

TehsilShenkottai
DistrictTirunelveli
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Total Area203.72 sq km
Total Villages9
Total Households37855
Census Year2011

Population of Shenkottai - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
141416
Male
70899
Female
70517
Sex Ratio
99.46%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)14657
Male (0-6 Yrs)7560
Female (0-6 Yrs)7097
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total31010
Male15529
Female15481
% Share21.93
ST
Total607
Male306
Female301
% Share0.43

Literacy Rate in Shenkottai

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
100815
71.29%
Male Literates
55540
78.34%
Female Literates
45275
64.20%

Workers in Shenkottai

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
66982
47.37%
Male Workers
41822
58.99%
Female Workers
25160
35.68%

Villages List in Shenkottai

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Shenkottai 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.