33.97% of the total population of Cuddalore 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: 4,42,836
Percentage:
Female population: 4,42,353
Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio987 50.34%49.66%
Sex ratio graph of Cuddalore
Facts
The sex ratio of Cuddalore is 987/1000.
In terms of sex ratio, Cuddalore stands at 24th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
996
Tamil Nadu
987
Cuddalore
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 Ratio980 50.49%49.51%
Rural Sex ratio graph of Cuddalore
Facts
The rural sex ratio of Cuddalore is 980/1000.
In terms of rural sex ratio, Cuddalore stands at 25th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
993
Tamil Nadu
980
Cuddalore
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 Ratio999 50.03%49.97%
Urban Sex ratio graph of Cuddalore
Facts
The urban sex ratio of Cuddalore is 999/1000.
In terms of urban sex ratio, Cuddalore stands at 22nd position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
1000
Tamil Nadu
999
Cuddalore
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 78.04% 85.93%70.14%
Literacy rate graph of Cuddalore
Tamil Nadu's literacy
Facts
The litearcy rate of Cuddalore is 78.04% which ranks at 19th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu(80.09%)
Cuddalore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(74.04%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 85.93% and 70.14% 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 Literacy73.69% 82.85%64.48%
Rural literacy rate graph of Cuddalore
Tamil Nadu's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Cuddalore is 73.69% which ranks at 17th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu(73.54%)
Cuddalore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(70.07%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 82.85% and 64.48% 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 Literacy86.38% 91.88%80.9%
Urban literacy rate graph of Cuddalore
Tamil Nadu's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Cuddalore is 86.38% which ranks at 16th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Cuddalore's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu(87.04%)
Cuddalore's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(85.78%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 91.88% and 80.9% 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)2.80 L1.48 L1.32 L
Children population out of the total population of Cuddalore
Children population
Total population
Children population out of the total population of Cuddalore
Facts
Out of 26.06 Lakh people of Cuddalore, 2,79,950 are children.
With 10.74%, Cuddalore stands at 10th rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children.
Total male population of Cuddalore is 13.12 Lakh out of which 1.48 Lakh or 11.26% are children from age 0 to 6.
Total female population of Cuddalore is 12.94 Lakh out of which 1.32 Lakh or 10.22% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 1,47,644
Female children: 1,32,306
Male and Female children out of total children
Rural children (0-6)1.93 L1.03 L90,176
Rural children population out of the rural population of Cuddalore
Rural children population
Rural population
Rural children population out of the rural population of Cuddalore
Facts
Out of 17.21 Lakh rural people of Cuddalore, 1,92,701 are children.
With 11.2%, Cuddalore stands at 5th rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
Rural male population of Cuddalore is 13.12 Lakh out of which 1.03 Lakh or 11.8% are children from age 0 to 6.
Rural female population of Cuddalore is 12.94 Lakh out of which 90,176 or 10.59% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 1,02,525
Female children: 90,176
Male and Female children out of rural children
Urban children (0-6)87,24945,11942,130
Urban children population out of the rural population of Cuddalore
Urban children population
Urban population
Urban children population out of the rural population of Cuddalore
Facts
Out of 26.06 Lakh urban people of Cuddalore, 87,249 are children.
With 9.86%, Cuddalore stands at 19th rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
Urban male population of Cuddalore is 13.12 Lakh out of which 45,119 or 10.19% are children from age 0 to 6.
Urban female population of Cuddalore is 12.94 Lakh out of which 42,130 or 9.52% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 45,119
Female children: 42,130
Male and Female children out of urban children
Religious graph of Cuddalore
*Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.
Hindu
91.78%
Muslim
4.75%
Sikh
0.02%
Christian
3.2%
Buddhism
0.01%
Jainism
0.05%
Others
0.01%
NA
0.2%
Worker Ratio44.89% 57.15%32.47%
Worker population ratio graph of Cuddalore
Worker population ratio: 44.89%
Worker population ratio rank: 20th/32
Facts
Cuddalore's worker population ratio(WPR) is 44.89%; in other words, 44.89% of the population is employed.
The WPR of Cuddalore is lower than the WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the WPR of India.
Male WPR in Cuddalore is 57.15% while female WPR is 32.47%.
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 Ratio49.5% 58.21%40.62%
Rural worker population ratio graph of Cuddalore
Rural worker population ratio: 49.5%
Rural worker population ratio rank: 20th/32
Facts
Cuddalore's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 49.5%; in other words, 49.5% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
The rural WPR of Cuddalore is lower than the rural WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the rural WPR of India.
Male WPR in rural Cuddalore is 58.21% while female WPR is 40.62%.
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 Ratio35.93% 55.07%16.77%
Urban worker population ratio graph of Cuddalore
Urban worker population ratio: 35.93%
Urban worker population ratio rank: 27th/32
Facts
Cuddalore's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 35.93%; in other words, 35.93% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
The urban WPR of Cuddalore is lower than the urban WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the urban WPR of India.
Male WPR in urban Cuddalore is 55.07% while female WPR is 16.77%.
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.