Villages In Uthangarai Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Uthangarai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Uthangarai Tehsil has a population of 2.13 Lac (2,13,291) with 1.10 Lac (1,09,684) males and 1.04 Lac (1,03,607) females.The sex ratio in Uthangarai is 945, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Uthangarai Tehsil is 23.38 k (23,376) which is 10.96% of Uthangarai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Uthangarai Tehsil is 892 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Uthangarai Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Krishnagiri District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.

2.13 Lac

Toatl Population

1.10 Lac

Male Population

1.04 Lac

Female Population

Uthangarai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Uthangarai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.27 Lac (2,27,381), indicating a 6.61% increased from Uthangarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.16 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.11 Lac.

Uthangarai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Uthangarai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.28 Lac (2,28,055), projecting a 6.92% increased from Uthangarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.11 Lac.

Uthangarai Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Uthangarai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.03 Lac (2,02,609), accounting for 94.99% of the Uthangarai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.04 Lac (1,04,313), and the Hindu female population is around 98.30 k (98,296).

Uthangarai Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Uthangarai Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.31 k (9,306), accounting for 4.36% of the Uthangarai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.67 k (4,673), and the Muslim female population is around 4.63 k (4,633).

Uthangarai Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,02,60994.99%
Muslim9,3064.36%
Christian1,1860.56%
Religion not stated1320.06%
Sikh400.02%
Jain100%
Other religions and persuasions70%
Buddhist10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Uthangarai Urban Population

The Urban population of Uthangarai Tehsil is 18.47 k (18,470), with 9.42 k (9,421) being males and 9.05 k (9,049) being females, making up 8.66% of the Uthangarai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Uthangarai Rural Population

The Rural population of Uthangarai Tehsil is 1.95 Lac (1,94,821), with 1.00 Lac (1,00,263) being males and 94.56 k (94,558) being females, making up 91.34% of the Uthangarai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Uthangarai Literacy Rate

Uthangarai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Uthangarai Tehsil is 79.56 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Uthangarai Tehsil is 62.91 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Uthangarai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.11%, while in the rural regions of Uthangarai Tehsil, it is around 70.11%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Uthangarai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.44 79.56 62.91
Urban Area 85.11 90.58 79.45
Rural Area 70.11 78.49 61.29

Literacy Rate by Religion in Uthangarai

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.19 79.34 62.59
Muslim 75.43 83.1 67.73
Christian 83.16 89.31 76.97
Religion not stated 77.78 81.82 72.73

Uthangarai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Uthangarai Tehsil is 47.59 k (47,585) with 24.13 k (24,125) males and 23.46 k (23,460) females, which is 22.31% of Uthangarai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Uthangarai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Uthangarai Tehsil is 2.65 k (2,650) with 1.33 k (1,334) males and 1.32 k (1,316) females, which is 1.24% of Uthangarai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Uthangarai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 945
Urban Area 961
Rural Area 944

Sex Ratio by Religion in Uthangarai

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 943
Muslim 992
Christian 977
Religion not stated 860

Uthangarai Area & Households

The Total Area of Uthangarai Tehsil is 529.95 Square KM, with a population density of 402 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Uthangarai Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Uthangarai Tehsil are 183.The Total Number of households in Uthangarai Tehsil are 52.74 k(52,743).

Uthangarai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Uthangarai Tehsil, there are about 1.11 Lac (1,10,851) workers, making up nearly 51.97% of the Uthangarai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 63.79 k (63,792) are male workers, and about 47.06 k (47,059) are female workers.

Uthangarai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.27 Lac (2,27,381) 6.61%
2025 2.28 Lac (2,28,055) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.29 Lac (2,28,520) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.29 Lac (2,28,836) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.29 Lac (2,29,151) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.29 Lac (2,29,466) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.30 Lac (2,29,781) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.30 Lac (2,29,907) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.30 Lac (2,29,898) 7.79%
2033 2.30 Lac (2,29,890) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.30 Lac (2,29,881) 7.78%
2035 2.30 Lac (2,29,872) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.30 Lac (2,29,863) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Uthangarai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.30 Lac (2,29,863), with a male population of 1.17 Lac (1,17,092) and a female population of 1.13 Lac (1,12,713). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Uthangarai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Uthangarai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Uthangarai is 2.13 Lac (2,13,291).

The estimated population of Uthangarai in 2024 is approximately 2.27 Lac (2,27,381).

Hindu constitute 94.99% of Uthangarai population, amounting to approximately 2.03 Lac (2,02,609) people.

Muslim constitute 4.36% of Uthangarai population, totaling around 9.31 k (9,306) people.

Hindu: 94.99%, Muslim: 4.36%, Christian: 0.56%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.02%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Uthangarai is 47.59 k (22.31%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.65 k (1.24%).

In Uthangarai, 18.47 k (8.66%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.95 Lac (91.34%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uthangarai is 71.44%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 62.91%.

The sex ratio in Uthangarai is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Uthangarai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.