51.43% of the total population of Erode 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: 5,77,475
Percentage:
Female population: 5,80,501
Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio993 50.18%49.82%
Sex ratio graph of Erode
Facts
The sex ratio of Erode is 993/1000.
In terms of sex ratio, Erode stands at 19th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
996
Tamil Nadu
993
Erode
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 50.5%49.5%
Rural Sex ratio graph of Erode
Facts
The rural sex ratio of Erode is 980/1000.
In terms of rural sex ratio, Erode stands at 26th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
993
Tamil Nadu
980
Erode
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 Ratio1,005 49.87%50.13%
Urban Sex ratio graph of Erode
Facts
The urban sex ratio of Erode is 1005/1000.
In terms of urban sex ratio, Erode stands at 17th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
1000
Tamil Nadu
1005
Erode
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 72.58% 80.42%64.71%
Literacy rate graph of Erode
Tamil Nadu's literacy
Facts
The litearcy rate of Erode is 72.58% which ranks at 28th position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu(80.09%)
Erode's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(74.04%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 80.42% and 64.71% 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 Literacy65.41% 74.45%56.21%
Rural literacy rate graph of Erode
Tamil Nadu's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Erode is 65.41% which ranks at 31st position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu(73.54%)
Erode's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(70.07%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 74.45% and 56.21% 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 Literacy79.39% 86.17%72.68%
Urban literacy rate graph of Erode
Tamil Nadu's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Erode is 79.39% which ranks at 32nd position out of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu.
Erode's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Tamil Nadu(87.04%)
Erode's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(85.78%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 86.17% and 72.68% 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)1.95 L99,94395,270
Children population out of the total population of Erode
Children population
Total population
Children population out of the total population of Erode
Facts
Out of 22.52 Lakh people of Erode, 1,95,213 are children.
With 8.67%, Erode stands at 32nd rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children.
Total male population of Erode is 11.30 Lakh out of which 99,943 or 8.85% are children from age 0 to 6.
Total female population of Erode is 11.22 Lakh out of which 95,270 or 8.49% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 99,943
Female children: 95,270
Male and Female children out of total children
Rural children (0-6)92,25447,39044,864
Rural children population out of the rural population of Erode
Rural children population
Rural population
Rural children population out of the rural population of Erode
Facts
Out of 10.94 Lakh rural people of Erode, 92,254 are children.
With 8.43%, Erode stands at 29th rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
Rural male population of Erode is 11.30 Lakh out of which 47,390 or 8.58% are children from age 0 to 6.
Rural female population of Erode is 11.22 Lakh out of which 44,864 or 8.29% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 47,390
Female children: 44,864
Male and Female children out of rural children
Urban children (0-6)1.03 L52,55350,406
Urban children population out of the rural population of Erode
Urban children population
Urban population
Urban children population out of the rural population of Erode
Facts
Out of 22.52 Lakh urban people of Erode, 1,02,959 are children.
With 8.89%, Erode stands at 31st rank out of 32 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
Urban male population of Erode is 11.30 Lakh out of which 52,553 or 9.1% are children from age 0 to 6.
Urban female population of Erode is 11.22 Lakh out of which 50,406 or 8.68% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 52,553
Female children: 50,406
Male and Female children out of urban children
Religious graph of Erode
*Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.
Hindu
93.95%
Muslim
3.38%
Sikh
0.02%
Christian
2.48%
Buddhism
0.01%
Jainism
0.03%
Others
0.01%
NA
0.13%
Worker Ratio53.1% 64.79%41.33%
Worker population ratio graph of Erode
Worker population ratio: 53.1%
Worker population ratio rank: 1st/32
Facts
Erode's worker population ratio(WPR) is 53.1%; in other words, 53.1% of the population is employed.
The WPR of Erode is higher than the WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the WPR of India.
Male WPR in Erode is 64.79% while female WPR is 41.33%.
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 Ratio58.07% 65.85%50.12%
Rural worker population ratio graph of Erode
Rural worker population ratio: 58.07%
Rural worker population ratio rank: 1st/32
Facts
Erode's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 58.07%; in other words, 58.07% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
The rural WPR of Erode is higher than the rural WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the rural WPR of India.
Male WPR in rural Erode is 65.85% while female WPR is 50.12%.
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 Ratio48.42% 63.78%33.14%
Urban worker population ratio graph of Erode
Urban worker population ratio: 48.42%
Urban worker population ratio rank: 1st/32
Facts
Erode's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 48.42%; in other words, 48.42% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
The urban WPR of Erode is higher than the urban WPR of Tamil Nadu and higher than the urban WPR of India.
Male WPR in urban Erode is 63.78% while female WPR is 33.14%.
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.