Official Census 2011 Notice: All figures for Thoothukkudi District are sourced from the official decennial Census of India 2011 (Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India). Figures reflect 2011 administrative boundaries and must not be cited as current or real-time population.
State: TAMIL NADU • District Code: 627
Thoothukkudi District Demographics (Census 2011)
Official decennial socio-economic and population abstract recorded during the 2011 Census.
Total Households
4,62,010
Census Year: 2011
Total Population
17,50,176
Males: 8,65,021
Sex Ratio
1023
Child (0–6): 963
Effective Literacy (7+)
86.16%
13,49,697 Literates
Urban Share
50.1%
Rural: 49.9%
Demographic Profile of Thoothukkudi (2011 Census)
Population & Gender
Total Persons17,50,176
Male Persons8,65,021
Female Persons8,85,155
Child Population (0–6 years)1,83,763
Number of Households4,62,010
Social & Workforce Profile
Scheduled Caste (SC)3,47,895
Scheduled Tribe (ST)4,911
Total Literates13,49,697
Total Workers (Main + Marginal)7,48,095
Non-Workers10,02,081
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Official Source: Primary Census Abstract (PCA), Census of India 2011ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs