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Sivakasi Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Sivakasi is a tehsil in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India, with 41 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 426753, sex ratio is 101.41% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 71.59%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Sivakasi

DistrictVirudhunagar

StateTamil Nadu

CountryIndia

Area579.25 sq km

Tehsil Code05849

Census Year2011

Total Population

426753

Sex Ratio

101.41%

Literacy Rate

71.59%

Total Villages

41

Households

117312

Area

579.25

Administrative Overview of Sivakasi

TehsilSivakasi
DistrictVirudhunagar
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Total Area579.25 sq km
Total Villages41
Total Households117312
Census Year2011

Population of Sivakasi - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
426753
Male
211880
Female
214873
Sex Ratio
101.41%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)45678
Male (0-6 Yrs)23119
Female (0-6 Yrs)22559
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total79775
Male39426
Female40349
% Share18.69
ST
Total515
Male283
Female232
% Share0.12

Literacy Rate in Sivakasi

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
305501
71.59%
Male Literates
165056
77.90%
Female Literates
140445
65.36%

Workers in Sivakasi

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
210361
49.29%
Male Workers
128266
60.54%
Female Workers
82095
38.21%

Villages List in Sivakasi

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Sivakasi 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.