Pondicherry
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About Pondicherry, Puducherry
Pondicherry district, in Puducherry, had a population of 9,50,289, a literacy rate of 76.5%, a sex ratio of 1,029 and a urban households of 70.0%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 9,50,289 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 1,029 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 70.0% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 76.5% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 71.7% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 10 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 15.4% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 36.6% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 19.0% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 17.6% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 77.8% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 5.3% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 11.7% | % of households |
| Television | 66.6% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 65.4% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 4.5% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 39.9% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 58.5% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 77.9% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 54.3% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 70.0% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 5.1% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 14.4% | % of households |
Tehsils in Pondicherry (4)
Villianur Taluk (37 villages), Bahour Taluk (22 villages), Puducherry Taluk (5 villages), Ozhukarai Taluk (0 villages).
Largest villages (of 64)
Villianur (CT), Ariankuppam (CT), Manavely (CT), Mannadipet, Bahour, Kirumampakkam, Thirubuvanai, Tavalakuppam, Madukkarai, Kalithirthalkuppam, Arugur, Embalam, Manapattu, Kariamanickam, Kuruvinatham.