Salem Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Salem District, Tamil Nadu India. Salem teshil is one of the teshil of Salem district Tamil Nadu . In Salem Teshil there are 95 villages and 25 towns. Out of 95 villages in Salem teshil in which J.Veeranam is most populated village with population of 11037 and least populated village is Jalluthuppatti R.F. having population only 0. There are 25 town in Salem sub-district which lies in Salem administrative devision. Most populated town in Salem Teshil is Papparapatti (CT) with population of 9592.
Total population of Salem teshil is 1272743 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Salem teshil is 974 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Salem teshil is 79.59%.
Census Data of Salem Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
1272743 |
974 |
79.59%
|
Demographics details of Salem Teshil
The population of Salem sub district is 1272743 people, among them about 644713 are male and 628030 are female. Total number of house holds in Salem Teshil is 332749. Total Literates persons are 913994 in which total male literates are 496284 and female literates are 417710. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 124312, among them 64042 are boys and 60270 are girls.
Salem Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Salem |
| State Name | Tamil Nadu |
| District Name | Salem |
| Total Population | 1272743 |
| Total No of House Holds | 332749 |
| Total Male Population | 644713 |
| Total Female Population | 628030 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 124312 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 64042 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 60270 |
| Total Person Literates | 913994 |
| Total Male Literates | 496284 |
| Total Male Literates | 417710 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 358749 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 148429 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 210320 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 176400 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 88482 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 87918 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 6032 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 6048 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 6032 |
Salem Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
54659 |
170858 |
| Population (%) |
4.29 % |
13.42 % |
| Male Population |
27265 |
87488 |
| Female Population |
27394 |
83370 |
| Sex Ratio |
1005 |
953 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
2852 |
7812 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
923 |
957 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
10.03% |
9.35% |
| Households in |
13513 |
43165 |
| Literates |
41626 |
140314 |
| Literacy % |
84.65% |
90.59% |
| Male Literacy |
90.6% |
94.9% |
| Female Literacy |
78.79% |
86.07% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Salem Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
1179787 |
598616 |
581171 |
92.7% |
73.15% |
| Muslim |
66134 |
32870 |
33264 |
5.2% |
4.5% |
| Christian |
22681 |
10977 |
11704 |
1.78% |
1.66% |
| Sikh |
221 |
125 |
96 |
0.02% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
80 |
41 |
39 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Jain |
931 |
485 |
446 |
0.07% |
0.07% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
158 |
86 |
72 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Religion not stated |
2751 |
1513 |
1238 |
0.22% |
0.17% |
Workers profile of Salem Teshil
Salem has 547889 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 390898 male and 156991 female population are working population. Full time workers in Salem teshil are 520963 and 26926 are marginal (part time) workers.
Salem Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
547889 |
390898 |
156991 |
| Main Workers |
520963 |
377266 |
143697 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
24162 |
14734 |
9428 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
43464 |
20038 |
23426 |
| Household Industries |
63855 |
40253 |
23602 |
| Other Workers |
389482 |
302241 |
87241 |
| Marginal Workers |
26926 |
13632 |
13294 |
| Non Working Persons |
724854 |
253815 |
471039 |
List of Town/City of Salem Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Salem 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-Salem, District-Salem, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011