As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Dindigul is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Dindigul city is governed by Municipality and is situated in Dindigul Urban Region.
The total population of Dindigul UA/Metropolitan region is 292,512. The male population of which is 145,703 while female population is 146,809.
Dindigul Population 2019
Population of Dindigul in 2019 is only estimated. There is no official census conducted for year 2019. Next census for Dindigul - Tamil Nadu will be conducted in 2021.
Dindigul Literacy Rate 2011
The literacy rate of Dindigul Agglomeration is 88.47% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Dindigul stood at 92.97 % and 84.05 % respectively.
Total literates in Dindigul UA were 233,755 of which males were 121,855 and remaining 111,900 were females.
Dindigul Child Population 2011
The children (0-6 age) population of Dindigul UA is around 9.68 % of total Dindigul UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Dindigul Urban region were 28,306 of which male were 14,635 while remaining 13,671 childs were female.
Dindigul Sex Ratio 2011
The sex ratio of female to male in Dindigul UA was found higher with figure of 1008 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 934 per 1000 boys in Dindigul Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Dindigul Population 2011 Table
| Description |
|
| Urban Agglomeration |
Dindigul |
| Government |
Urban Agglomeration |
| UA Type |
Class I UAs/Towns
|
| State |
Tamil Nadu |
| Dindigul UA |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Population |
292,512 |
145,703 |
146,809 |
| Literates |
233,755 |
121,855 |
111,900 |
| Children (0-6) |
28,306 |
14,635 |
13,671 |
| Average Literacy (%) |
88.47 % |
92.97 % |
84.05 % |
| Sexratio |
1008 |
|
| Child Sexratio |
934 |
|
Dindigul Region - Cities & Towns
Dindigul UA has following cities under it.
| City |
Population |
Male |
Female |
| Dindigul (Municipality) |
207,327 |
103,027 |
104,300 |
Towns with population less than 1 Lakh.