Attur Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Salem District, Tamil Nadu India. Attur teshil is one of the teshil of Salem district Tamil Nadu . In Attur Teshil there are 121 villages and 5 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 5 town in Attur sub-district which lies in Attur administrative devision. Most populated town in Attur Teshil is Attur (M) with population of 61793.
Total population of Attur teshil is 430949 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Attur teshil is 985 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Attur teshil is 72.54%.
Census Data of Attur Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
430949 |
985 |
72.54%
|
Demographics details of Attur Teshil
The population of Attur sub district is 430949 people, among them about 217058 are male and 213891 are female. Total number of house holds in Attur Teshil is 112668. Total Literates persons are 280938 in which total male literates are 156609 and female literates are 124329. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 43652, among them 22992 are boys and 20660 are girls.
Attur Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Attur |
| State Name | Tamil Nadu |
| District Name | Salem |
| Total Population | 430949 |
| Total No of House Holds | 112668 |
| Total Male Population | 217058 |
| Total Female Population | 213891 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 43652 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 22992 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 20660 |
| Total Person Literates | 280938 |
| Total Male Literates | 156609 |
| Total Male Literates | 124329 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 150011 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 60449 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 89562 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 102755 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 51474 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 51281 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 20488 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 20956 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 20488 |
Attur Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
100288 |
62068 |
| Population (%) |
23.27 % |
14.4 % |
| Male Population |
50783 |
30803 |
| Female Population |
49505 |
31265 |
| Sex Ratio |
975 |
1015 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
4940 |
3084 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
909 |
934 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
9.4% |
10.29% |
| Households in |
25427 |
16282 |
| Literates |
70255 |
48924 |
| Literacy % |
77.33% |
87.86% |
| Male Literacy |
84.54% |
92.51% |
| Female Literacy |
69.98% |
83.33% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Attur Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
418398 |
210857 |
207541 |
97.09% |
70% |
| Muslim |
8998 |
4504 |
4494 |
2.09% |
1.83% |
| Christian |
3021 |
1442 |
1579 |
0.7% |
0.62% |
| Sikh |
56 |
37 |
19 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
7 |
4 |
3 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
28 |
15 |
13 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
16 |
8 |
8 |
0% |
0% |
| Religion not stated |
425 |
191 |
234 |
0.1% |
0.07% |
Workers profile of Attur Teshil
Attur has 232179 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 130994 male and 101185 female population are working population. Full time workers in Attur teshil are 211158 and 21021 are marginal (part time) workers.
Attur Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
232179 |
130994 |
101185 |
| Main Workers |
211158 |
121550 |
89608 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
71098 |
39651 |
31447 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
82982 |
37782 |
45200 |
| Household Industries |
2965 |
1542 |
1423 |
| Other Workers |
54113 |
42575 |
11538 |
| Marginal Workers |
21021 |
9444 |
11577 |
| Non Working Persons |
198770 |
86064 |
112706 |
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. Salem is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Attur, District-Salem, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011