Dharamapuram is a Census Town city in district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Dharamapuram Census Town has population of 17,476 of which 8,768 are males while 8,708 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1636 which is 9.36 % of total population of Dharamapuram (CT). In Dharamapuram Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 993 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Dharamapuram is around 847 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Dharamapuram city is 91.50 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Dharamapuram, Male literacy is around 94.08 % while female literacy rate is 88.95 %.
Dharamapuram Census Town has total administration over 4,457 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dharamapuram 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Dharamapuram Census Town in 2024 is approximately
24,600.
The schedule census of 2021 for Dharamapuram city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Dharamapuram city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Dharamapuram town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Dharamapuram Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Dharamapuram (CT).
Dharamapuram Work Profile
Out of total population, 6,402 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,968 were males while 1,434 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 6402 working population, 78.55 % were engaged in Main Work while 21.45 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.
Dharamapuram Population Religion Data
Religion
Percentage
Hindu
88.86%
Muslim
3.27%
Christian
7.81%
Sikh
0.01%
Buddhist
0.00%
Jain
0.00%
Others
0.00%
No Religion
0.05%
Dharamapuram City Ward List
#
Ward
Population
1
Dharamapuram Ward No - 1
17476
Dharamapuram City/Town Future Population 2021-2031