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Rajapalayam Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Rajapalayam is a tehsil in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India, with 33 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 347668, sex ratio is 100.35% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 73.37%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Rajapalayam

DistrictVirudhunagar

StateTamil Nadu

CountryIndia

Area465.83 sq km

Tehsil Code05847

Census Year2011

Total Population

347668

Sex Ratio

100.35%

Literacy Rate

73.37%

Total Villages

33

Households

100543

Area

465.83

Administrative Overview of Rajapalayam

TehsilRajapalayam
DistrictVirudhunagar
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Total Area465.83 sq km
Total Villages33
Total Households100543
Census Year2011

Population of Rajapalayam - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
347668
Male
173529
Female
174139
Sex Ratio
100.35%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)33499
Male (0-6 Yrs)17281
Female (0-6 Yrs)16218
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total76569
Male38009
Female38560
% Share22.02
ST
Total545
Male277
Female268
% Share0.16

Literacy Rate in Rajapalayam

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
255068
73.37%
Male Literates
138189
79.63%
Female Literates
116879
67.12%

Workers in Rajapalayam

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
164038
47.18%
Male Workers
104955
60.48%
Female Workers
59083
33.93%

Villages List in Rajapalayam

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Rajapalayam 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.