Arcot Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu India. Arcot teshil is one of the teshil of Vellore district Tamil Nadu . In Arcot Teshil there are 98 villages and 5 towns. Out of 98 villages in Arcot teshil in which Punganur is most populated village with population of 5497 and least populated village is Punganur (R.F.) having population only 0. There are 5 town in Arcot sub-district which lies in Arcot administrative devision. Most populated town in Arcot Teshil is Kalavai (TP) with population of 9773.
Total population of Arcot teshil is 250517 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Arcot teshil is 1009 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Arcot teshil is 78.92%.
Census Data of Arcot Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
250517 |
1009 |
78.92%
|
Demographics details of Arcot Teshil
The population of Arcot sub district is 250517 people, among them about 124705 are male and 125812 are female. Total number of house holds in Arcot Teshil is 61730. Total Literates persons are 176973 in which total male literates are 97021 and female literates are 79952. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 26269, among them 13532 are boys and 12737 are girls.
Arcot Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Arcot |
| State Name | Tamil Nadu |
| District Name | Vellore |
| Total Population | 250517 |
| Total No of House Holds | 61730 |
| Total Male Population | 124705 |
| Total Female Population | 125812 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 26269 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 13532 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 12737 |
| Total Person Literates | 176973 |
| Total Male Literates | 97021 |
| Total Male Literates | 79952 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 73544 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 27684 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 45860 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 58355 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 29093 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 29262 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 1021 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 969 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 1021 |
Arcot Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
85280 |
106680 |
| Population (%) |
34.04 % |
42.58 % |
| Male Population |
41582 |
52081 |
| Female Population |
43698 |
54599 |
| Sex Ratio |
1051 |
1048 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
3441 |
4739 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
1037 |
999 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
8.22% |
8.89% |
| Households in |
24430 |
28337 |
| Literates |
59724 |
85082 |
| Literacy % |
76.3% |
87.53% |
| Male Literacy |
86.06% |
92.94% |
| Female Literacy |
67.03% |
82.4% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Arcot Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
234684 |
117052 |
117632 |
93.68% |
73.81% |
| Muslim |
13143 |
6352 |
6791 |
5.25% |
4.16% |
| Christian |
1998 |
957 |
1041 |
0.8% |
0.7% |
| Sikh |
14 |
10 |
4 |
0.01% |
0% |
| Buddhist |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
456 |
227 |
229 |
0.18% |
0.18% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
11 |
6 |
5 |
0% |
0% |
| Religion not stated |
205 |
98 |
107 |
0.08% |
0.06% |
Workers profile of Arcot Teshil
Arcot has 114435 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 74534 male and 39901 female population are working population. Full time workers in Arcot teshil are 93257 and 21178 are marginal (part time) workers.
Arcot Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
114435 |
74534 |
39901 |
| Main Workers |
93257 |
65029 |
28228 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
14257 |
10448 |
3809 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
28556 |
14938 |
13618 |
| Household Industries |
5286 |
2993 |
2293 |
| Other Workers |
45158 |
36650 |
8508 |
| Marginal Workers |
21178 |
9505 |
11673 |
| Non Working Persons |
136082 |
50171 |
85911 |
List of Town/City of Arcot Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Arcot with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Vellore is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Arcot, District-Vellore, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011