Vellore is one of 32 districts located in southeast Indian state Tamil Nadu. There are total 21 blocks which comes under Vellore district, and there are total 858 villages and 37 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Vellore district is 605 and number of houses in this district is 623847.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 2601736. Out of total 2601736, male population count is 1300155, where as female population count is 1301581 in Vellore.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 289389 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 289389 children 149223 are boys and 140166 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Vellore district is 67%. 1750285 out of total 2601736 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 74% and 967480 males are literate out of total 1300155 male population, where as female literacy rate is 39% and 782805 out of total 1301581 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Vellore district is 32%. 851451 out of total 2601736 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 25% and 332675 males are illiterate out of total 1300155 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 39% and 518776 out of total 1301581 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Vellore district is 1197766 and non-working population is 1403970 and out of 1197766 working population 145936 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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