Tamil Nadu Religion wise Population - Census 2001

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Hindus Population
54985079
27732367
27252712
983
Hindus Child Population (0-6)
6346991
3272684
3074307
939
Hindus Literates Population
35011056
19917279
15093777

Hindus Workers Population
25241725
16170069
9071656

Hindus Cultivators Population
4895487
3114818
1780669

Hindus Agricultural Workers Population
8243512
4032396
4211116

Hindus HH Industry Workers Population
1330857
594302
736555

Hindus Other Workers Population
10771869
8428553
2343316

Hindus Non-Workers Population
29743354
11562298
18181056

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Christians Population
3785060
1864044
1921016
1031
Christians Child Population (0-6)
422222
214556
207666
968
Christians Literates Population
2885607
1487380
1398227

Christians Workers Population
1475063
991589
483474

Christians Cultivators Population
148128
94682
53446

Christians Agricultural Workers Population
303520
167780
135740

Christians HH Industry Workers Population
64936
17656
47280

Christians Other Workers Population
958479
711471
247008

Christians Non-Workers Population
2309997
872455
1437542

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Muslims Population
3470647
1718511
1752136
1020
Muslims Child Population (0-6)
447830
228876
218954
957
Muslims Literates Population
2504780
1336704
1168076

Muslims Workers Population
1102469
893103
209366

Muslims Cultivators Population
64899
47944
16955

Muslims Agricultural Workers Population
81549
51691
29858

Muslims HH Industry Workers Population
102198
35613
66585

Muslims Other Workers Population
853823
757855
95968

Muslims Non-Workers Population
2368178
825408
1542770

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Jains Population
83359
43114
40245
933
Jains Child Population (0-6)
8980
4755
4225
889
Jains Literates Population
68587
36752
31835

Jains Workers Population
26943
23839
3104

Jains Cultivators Population
2216
1675
541

Jains Agricultural Workers Population
768
325
443

Jains HH Industry Workers Population
574
441
133

Jains Other Workers Population
23385
21398
1987

Jains Non-Workers Population
56416
19275
37141

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Buddhists Population
5393
2887
2506
868
Buddhists Child Population (0-6)
649
344
305
887
Buddhists Literates Population
4094
2319
1775

Buddhists Workers Population
1861
1461
400

Buddhists Cultivators Population
129
82
47

Buddhists Agricultural Workers Population
213
107
106

Buddhists HH Industry Workers Population
61
40
21

Buddhists Other Workers Population
1458
1232
226

Buddhists Non-Workers Population
3532
1426
2106

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Sikhs Population
9545
5515
4030
731
Sikhs Child Population (0-6)
994
536
458
854
Sikhs Literates Population
7161
4405
2756

Sikhs Workers Population
4159
3420
739

Sikhs Cultivators Population
313
223
90

Sikhs Agricultural Workers Population
517
270
247

Sikhs HH Industry Workers Population
113
80
33

Sikhs Other Workers Population
3216
2847
369

Sikhs Non-Workers Population
5386
2095
3291

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Others Population
7252
3854
3398
882
Others Child Population (0-6)
803
414
389
940
Others Literates Population
5609
3151
2458

Others Workers Population
2735
2083
652

Others Cultivators Population
265
188
77

Others Agricultural Workers Population
235
117
118

Others HH Industry Workers Population
126
77
49

Others Other Workers Population
2109
1701
408

Others Non-Workers Population
4517
1771
2746

Name
Region

Total
Male
Female
Sex Ratio
TAMIL NADU
Total
Religion not stated Population
59344
30617
28727
938
Religion not stated Child Population (0-6)
6691
3451
3240
939
Religion not stated Literates Population
37651
21672
15979

Religion not stated Workers Population
23327
14833
8494

Religion not stated Cultivators Population
4602
2877
1725

Religion not stated Agricultural Workers Population
7316
3674
3642

Religion not stated HH Industry Workers Population
896
380
516

Religion not stated Other Workers Population
10513
7902
2611

Religion not stated Non-Workers Population
36017
15784
20233