Demographic data table of Coimbatore

  • The population of Coimbatore district is 34.58 Lakh, with a male population of 17.29 Lakh and a female population of 17.29 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Coimbatore is 1000/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 83.98%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 34.58 L 17.29 L 17.29 L

Population of Coimbatore out of Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu

Population of Coimbatore out of Tamil Nadu

Facts
  • Total population of Coimbatore is 34,58,045.
  • Coimbatore is the 7th most populated district in Tamil Nadu.
  • 4.79% of the total population of Tamil Nadu lives in Coimbatore.
  • Tamil Nadu's total population is 7.21 Crore.

Male population: 17,29,297

Percentage:

Female population: 17,28,748

Percentage:
Rural Population 8.39 L 4.19 L 4.20 L

Population of Coimbatore out of Tamil Nadu

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Coimbatore out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Coimbatore is 8,39,105.
  • 24.27% of the total population of Coimbatore lives in rural area.
  • 51.6% of the total population of Tamil Nadu lives in rural area.
  • Tamil Nadu's rural population is 3.72 Crore.

Rural male population: 4,19,032

Percentage:

Rural female population: 4,20,073

Percentage:
Urban Population 26.19 L 13.10 L 13.09 L

Population of Coimbatore out of Tamil Nadu

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Coimbatore out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Coimbatore is 26,18,940.
  • 75.73% of the total population of Coimbatore lives in urban area.
  • 48.4% of the total population of Tamil Nadu lives in urban area.
  • Tamil Nadu's urban population is 3.49 Crore.

Male population: 13,10,265

Percentage:

Female population: 13,08,675

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 1,000 50.01% 49.99%
Sex ratio graph of Coimbatore
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Coimbatore is 1000/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Coimbatore stands at 16th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
  • Coimbatore's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
  • Coimbatore's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
996

Tamil Nadu

1000

Coimbatore

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 1,002 49.94% 50.06%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Coimbatore
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Coimbatore is 1002/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Coimbatore stands at 14th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
    • Coimbatore's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
    • Coimbatore's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    993

    Tamil Nadu

    1002

    Coimbatore

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 999 50.03% 49.97%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Coimbatore
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Coimbatore is 999/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Coimbatore stands at 21st position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
    • Coimbatore's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
    • Coimbatore's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    1000

    Tamil Nadu

    999

    Coimbatore

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 83.98% 89.06% 78.92%
    Literacy rate graph of Coimbatore
    Tamil Nadu's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Coimbatore is 83.98% which ranks at 7th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
    • Coimbatore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu (80.09%)
    • Coimbatore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 89.06% and 78.92% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 72.16% 79.73% 64.63%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Coimbatore
    Tamil Nadu's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Coimbatore is 72.16% which ranks at 19th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
    • Coimbatore's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu (73.54%)
    • Coimbatore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 79.73% and 64.63% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 87.82% 92.09% 83.56%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Coimbatore
    Tamil Nadu's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Coimbatore is 87.82% which ranks at 15th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
    • Coimbatore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu (87.04%)
    • Coimbatore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 92.09% and 83.56% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 3.19 L 1.63 L 1.56 L

    Children population out of the total population of Coimbatore

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Coimbatore

    Facts
    • Out of 34.58 Lakh people of Coimbatore, 3,19,332 are children.
    • With 9.23%, Coimbatore stands at 29th rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Coimbatore is 17.29 Lakh out of which 1.63 Lakh or 9.44% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Coimbatore is 17.29 Lakh out of which 1.56 Lakh or 9.03% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,63,230

    Female children: 1,56,102

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 70,035 35,589 34,446

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Coimbatore

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Coimbatore

    Facts
    • Out of 8.39 Lakh rural people of Coimbatore, 70,035 are children.
    • With 8.35%, Coimbatore stands at 30th rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Coimbatore is 17.29 Lakh out of which 35,589 or 8.49% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Coimbatore is 17.29 Lakh out of which 34,446 or 8.2% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 35,589

    Female children: 34,446

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 2.49 L 1.28 L 1.22 L

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Coimbatore

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Coimbatore

    Facts
    • Out of 34.58 Lakh urban people of Coimbatore, 2,49,297 are children.
    • With 9.52%, Coimbatore stands at 27th rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Coimbatore is 17.29 Lakh out of which 1.28 Lakh or 9.74% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Coimbatore is 17.29 Lakh out of which 1.22 Lakh or 9.3% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,27,641

    Female children: 1,21,656

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Coimbatore

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 88.03% Muslim 6.1%
    Sikh 0.03% Christian 5.5%
    Buddhism 0.01% Jainism 0.09%
    Others 0.01% NA 0.22%
    Worker Ratio 45.34% 62.63% 28.04%
    Worker population ratio graph of Coimbatore
    Worker population ratio: 45.34%
    Worker population ratio rank: 19th/32
    Facts
    • Coimbatore's worker population ratio(WPR) is 45.34%; in other words, 45.34% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Coimbatore is lower than the WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Coimbatore is 62.63% while female WPR is 28.04%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 53.93% 66.3% 41.58%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Coimbatore
    Rural worker population ratio: 53.93%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 8th/32
    Facts
    • Coimbatore's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 53.93%; in other words, 53.93% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Coimbatore is higher than the rural WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Coimbatore is 66.3% while female WPR is 41.58%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 42.59% 61.46% 23.7%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Coimbatore
    Urban worker population ratio: 42.59%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 9th/32
    Facts
    • Coimbatore's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 42.59%; in other words, 42.59% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Coimbatore is higher than the urban WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Coimbatore is 61.46% while female WPR is 23.7%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 9.58 L -- --
    Rural household 2.42 L -- --
    Urban household 7.16 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 5.36 L 2.67 L 2.69 L
    Rural SC 1.87 L 93,037 94,018
    Urban SC 3.49 L 1.74 L 1.75 L
    Scheduled Tribes 28,342 14,245 14,097
    Rural ST 19,622 9,815 9,807
    Urban ST 8,720 4,430 4,290

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