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Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine

Tamil Nadu - Provisional Population Data Sheet - 2001

State/District

Total/Rural/Urban

Population

0-6 Population

Person

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Tamil Nadu

Total

62,110,839

31,268,654

30,842,185

6,817,669

3,515,562

3,302,107

Rural

34,869,286

17,508,985

17,360,301

4,013,112

2,077,786

1,935,326

Urban

27,241,553

13,759,669

13,481,884

2,804,557

1,437,776

1,366,781

State/District

Total/
Rural/
Urban

Decadal
Growth Rate

1991-2001

Percentage of Rural/Urban Population to total Population

Sex ratio (Females per 1000 Males)

Literacy rate

% of 0-6 Pop.to.Total Pop.

Person

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

TAMIL NADU

Total

11.19

100.00

986

73.47

82.33

64.55

10.98

11.24

10.71

Rural

-5.20

56.14

992

66.66

77.47

55.84

11.51

11.87

11.15

Urban

42.79

43.86

980

82.07

88.40

75.64

10.30

10.45

10.14