Palani Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu India. Palani teshil is one of the teshil of Dindigul district Tamil Nadu . In Palani Teshil there are 52 villages and 7 towns. Out of 52 villages in Palani teshil in which A-Kalayamputhur is most populated village with population of 11746 and least populated village is Kavadikoottam R.F. having population only 0. There are 7 town in Palani sub-district which lies in Palani administrative devision. Most populated town in Palani Teshil is Keeranur (TP) with population of 7200.
Total population of Palani teshil is 292301 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Palani teshil is 1005 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Palani teshil is 75.44%.
Census Data of Palani Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
292301 |
1005 |
75.44%
|
Demographics details of Palani Teshil
The population of Palani sub district is 292301 people, among them about 145763 are male and 146538 are female. Total number of house holds in Palani Teshil is 80645. Total Literates persons are 200774 in which total male literates are 109975 and female literates are 90799. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 26158, among them 13401 are boys and 12757 are girls.
Palani Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Palani |
| State Name | Tamil Nadu |
| District Name | Dindigul |
| Total Population | 292301 |
| Total No of House Holds | 80645 |
| Total Male Population | 145763 |
| Total Female Population | 146538 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 26158 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 13401 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 12757 |
| Total Person Literates | 200774 |
| Total Male Literates | 109975 |
| Total Male Literates | 90799 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 91527 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 35788 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 55739 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 83941 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 41590 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 42351 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 587 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 646 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 587 |
Palani Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
119094 |
19380 |
| Population (%) |
40.74 % |
6.63 % |
| Male Population |
58951 |
9347 |
| Female Population |
60143 |
10033 |
| Sex Ratio |
1020 |
1073 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
6267 |
997 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
953 |
927 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
10.28% |
10.69% |
| Households in |
31967 |
4904 |
| Literates |
88874 |
15068 |
| Literacy % |
83.17% |
87.06% |
| Male Literacy |
90.18% |
92.18% |
| Female Literacy |
76.36% |
82.37% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Palani Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
264770 |
132196 |
132574 |
90.58% |
67.28% |
| Muslim |
22292 |
11085 |
11207 |
7.63% |
6.62% |
| Christian |
4197 |
2001 |
2196 |
1.44% |
1.25% |
| Sikh |
48 |
21 |
27 |
0.02% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
10 |
5 |
5 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
20 |
11 |
9 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Religion not stated |
958 |
441 |
517 |
0.33% |
0.26% |
Workers profile of Palani Teshil
Palani has 146036 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 90965 male and 55071 female population are working population. Full time workers in Palani teshil are 133077 and 12959 are marginal (part time) workers.
Palani Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
146036 |
90965 |
55071 |
| Main Workers |
133077 |
84927 |
48150 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
19064 |
11858 |
7206 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
52366 |
26480 |
25886 |
| Household Industries |
3130 |
1660 |
1470 |
| Other Workers |
58517 |
44929 |
13588 |
| Marginal Workers |
12959 |
6038 |
6921 |
| Non Working Persons |
146265 |
54798 |
91467 |
List of Town/City of Palani Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Palani 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-Palani, District-Dindigul, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011