Tiruvannamalai District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Tiruvannamalai is a district in Tamil Nadu, India, with 7 tehsils and 1039 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2464875, sex ratio is 99.44% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 66.00%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Tiruvannamalai
StateTamil Nadu
Area6188.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayTiruvannamalai Railway Station
Nearest AirportChennai International Airport
District Code606
Census Year2011
Total Population
2464875
Sex Ratio
99.44%
Literacy Rate
66%
Total Tehsils
7
Total Villages
1039
Households
588836
Administrative Overview of Tiruvannamalai
| District | Tiruvannamalai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 6188.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 7 |
| Total Villages | 1039 |
| Total Households | 588836 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Tiruvannamalai Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Chennai International Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 12.2343228, 79.0761989 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Tiruvannamalai - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 272569 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 141205 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 131364 |
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Religion Population in Tiruvannamalai
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8681 | 23.56% | |
| Muslim | 1336 | 3.63% | |
| Sikh | 343 | 0.93% | |
| Christian | 26077 | 70.78% | |
| Jain | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Buddhist | 119 | 0.32% |
Literacy Rate in Tiruvannamalai
Workers in Tiruvannamalai
Tehsils List in Tiruvannamalai
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arani | 294976 | 48 | 100.91% | 70.47% |
| 2 | Cheyyar | 338612 | 215 | 99.42% | 67.97% |
| 3 | Vandavasi | 336121 | 203 | 100.22% | 67.08% |
| 4 | Polur | 449860 | 182 | 99.74% | 63.73% |
| 5 | Chengam | 283917 | 117 | 97.36% | 59.97% |
| 6 | Thandrampet | 179553 | 66 | 99.22% | 58.45% |
| 7 | Tiruvannamalai | 581836 | 208 | 99.13% | 68.99% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Tiruvannamalai district. 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.