Dharmapuri taluk facts for kids
Dharmapuri taluk is like a special area or sub-district within the Dharmapuri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Think of it as a smaller part of a bigger district, managed by the government. The main town and headquarters for this area is Dharmapuri.
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People of Dharmapuri Taluk
This section tells us about the people living in Dharmapuri taluk.
How Many People Live Here?
According to a count done in 2011, about 441,115 people lived in Dharmapuri taluk. Out of these, 225,969 were males and 215,146 were females. This means there were slightly more males than females.
What is the Sex Ratio?
For every 1,000 males, there were 952 females. This number helps us understand the balance between males and females in the area.
How Many People Can Read and Write?
The taluk had a literacy rate of 64.96%. This means that almost 65 out of every 100 people could read and write.
Youngest Residents
There were also many young children living in the taluk. About 24,262 boys and 22,372 girls were under the age of six.