Attur Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu India. Attur teshil is one of the teshil of Dindigul district Tamil Nadu . In Attur Teshil there are 121 villages and 3 towns. Out of 121 villages in Attur teshil in which Sitharevu is most populated village with population of 17113 and least populated village is Paithur RF having population only 0. There are 3 town in Attur sub-district which lies in Attur administrative devision. Most populated town in Attur Teshil is Chinnalapatti (TP) with population of 26285.
Total population of Attur teshil is 159846 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Attur teshil is 1015 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Attur teshil is 78.86%.
Census Data of Attur Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
159846 |
1015 |
78.86%
|
Demographics details of Attur Teshil
The population of Attur sub district is 159846 people, among them about 79334 are male and 80512 are female. Total number of house holds in Attur Teshil is 41975. Total Literates persons are 114191 in which total male literates are 61726 and female literates are 52465. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 15051, among them 7848 are boys and 7203 are girls.
Attur Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Attur |
| State Name | Tamil Nadu |
| District Name | Dindigul |
| Total Population | 159846 |
| Total No of House Holds | 41975 |
| Total Male Population | 79334 |
| Total Female Population | 80512 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 15051 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 7848 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 7203 |
| Total Person Literates | 114191 |
| Total Male Literates | 61726 |
| Total Male Literates | 52465 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 45655 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 17608 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 28047 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 34919 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 17389 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 17530 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 61 |
Attur Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
119197 |
18767 |
| Population (%) |
74.57 % |
11.74 % |
| Male Population |
59888 |
9472 |
| Female Population |
59309 |
9295 |
| Sex Ratio |
990 |
981 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
6105 |
852 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
950 |
947 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
9.99% |
9.34% |
| Households in |
30361 |
4741 |
| Literates |
89882 |
15136 |
| Literacy % |
83.77% |
88.96% |
| Male Literacy |
90.11% |
93.75% |
| Female Literacy |
77.4% |
84.09% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Attur Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
135681 |
67340 |
68341 |
84.88% |
65.99% |
| Muslim |
6908 |
3471 |
3437 |
4.32% |
3.65% |
| Christian |
16813 |
8191 |
8622 |
10.52% |
8.96% |
| Sikh |
35 |
19 |
16 |
0.02% |
0.02% |
| Buddhist |
10 |
5 |
5 |
0.01% |
0% |
| Jain |
4 |
1 |
3 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
13 |
7 |
6 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Religion not stated |
382 |
300 |
82 |
0.24% |
0.23% |
Workers profile of Attur Teshil
Attur has 79550 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 47631 male and 31919 female population are working population. Full time workers in Attur teshil are 67629 and 11921 are marginal (part time) workers.
Attur Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
79550 |
47631 |
31919 |
| Main Workers |
67629 |
42451 |
25178 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
5450 |
3618 |
1832 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
30448 |
16418 |
14030 |
| Household Industries |
2858 |
1411 |
1447 |
| Other Workers |
28873 |
21004 |
7869 |
| Marginal Workers |
11921 |
5180 |
6741 |
| Non Working Persons |
80296 |
31703 |
48593 |
List of Town/City of Attur Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Attur with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Dindigul is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Attur, District-Dindigul, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011