Dharmapuri is one of 32 districts located in southeast Indian state Tamil Nadu. There are total 9 blocks which comes under Dharmapuri district, and there are total 487 villages and 2 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Dharmapuri district is 630 and number of houses in this district is 321833.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1290530. Out of total 1290530, male population count is 665884, where as female population count is 624646 in Dharmapuri.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 145537 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 145537 children 76209 are boys and 69328 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Dharmapuri district is 59%. 762320 out of total 1290530 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 66% and 443863 males are literate out of total 665884 male population, where as female literacy rate is 49% and 318457 out of total 624646 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Dharmapuri district is 40%. 528210 out of total 1290530 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 33% and 222021 males are illiterate out of total 665884 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 49% and 306189 out of total 624646 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Dharmapuri district is 662814 and non-working population is 627716 and out of 662814 working population 184706 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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