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About Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam is a district in Tamil Nadu, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Nagapattinam was 1,616,450 with a growth rate of 8.57%. Nagapattinam covers 2,569 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Nagapattinam's population is 1025 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 959 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Nagapattinam, Urban/Rural population of Nagapattinam, Literacy data of Nagapattinam and Religion wise data of Nagapattinam. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Nagapattinam

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
1,616,450
Growth (%)
8.57
Male Population
798,127
Sex Ratio
1,025
Female Population
818,323
Child Sex Ratio
959
Area ( In Km. Square )
2,569

Urban/Rural Population of Nagapattinam

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
364,624
Rural Population
1,251,826
Urban Population (%)
22.56
Rural Population (%)
77.44
Urban male Population
178,758
Rural Male Population
619,369
Urban Female Population
185,866
Rural Female Population
632,457
Urban Sex Ratio
1,040
Rural Sex Ratio
1,021

Literacy data of Nagapattinam

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
1,213,008
Literacy (%)
83.59
Male Literate
640,916
Male Literacy (%)
89.79
Female Literate
572,092
Female Literacy (%)
77.58
Urban Literate
291,222
Rural Literate
921,786
Urban Male Literates
149,646
Urban Male Literacy (%)
93.74
Rural Male Literates
491,270
Rural Male Literacy (%)
88.65
Urban Female Literates
141,576
Urban Female Literacy (%)
84.54
Rural Female Literates
430,516
Rural Female Literacy (%)
75.54

Religion Wise Data of Nagapattinam

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
1,435,072
Hindu (%)
88.78
Muslim
128,617
Muslim (%)
7.96
Sikh
184
Sikh (%)
0.01
Christian
47,579
Christian (%)
2.94
Jain
963
Jain (%)
0.06
Buddhist
450
Buddhist (%)
0.03
Other
110
Other (%)
0.01
Not Avaiable
3,475
Not Avaiable (%)
0.21

List of tehsils in Nagapattinam

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Kilvelur

Area ( Km2 ): 279

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Kuthalam

Area ( Km2 ): 171

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Mayiladuthurai

Area ( Km2 ): 258

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Nagapattinam

Area ( Km2 ): 308

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Sirkali

Area ( Km2 ): 459

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Tharangambadi

Area ( Km2 ): 282

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Thirukkuvalai

Area ( Km2 ): 145

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Vedaranyam

Area ( Km2 ): 667