Population Data

Sl. No.	Item	Unit	Puducherry	Karaikal	Mahe	Yanam	State
1	Total Population 2011	Nos.	950289	200222	41816	55626	1247953
	Male	"	468258	97809	19143	27301	612511
	Female	"	482031	102413	22673	28325	635442
2	Growth rate 2001-2011	%	29.2	17.2	13.5	77.2	28.1
3	Sex ratio Females per '000 Males)		1029	1047	1184	1038	1037
4	Density - Persons (per Sq.Km)	Nos.	3232	1275	4846	1854	2547
5	Percentage of SC to total population	%	16.0	17.7	0.3	15.2	15.7
6	Literacy rate (persons aged 7 years +)		85.4	87.1	97.9	79.5	85.8
	Male	%	91.2	92.4	98.6	82.8	91.3
	Female	"	79.9	82.0	97.3	76.4	80.7
7	Number of Main workers
	Male	No.	237953	46928	8295	13233	306409
	Female	"	77617	11414	2109	2140	93280
8	Category of Main workers
	Cultivators	"	8405	2052	23	283	10763
	Agricultural Labourers	"	38854	8740	57	2956	50607
	Household Industry workers	"	5203	992	60	118	6373
	Other workers	"	263108	46558	10264	12016	331946