Population3,16,432Puducherry Taluk
Males1,54,783
Females1,61,649
Literate2,49,849
Population Overview
Total population3,16,432
Males1,54,783
Females1,61,649
Sex ratio1,044per 1,000 males
Households78,284
Literacy
Literate2,49,849
Literacy %79%
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–631,539
Child %10%
SC / ST
Workers — Total
Total workers1,13,131
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %35.8%
Workers — Main
Workers — Marginal
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
Top villages / towns by population
villages / towns comparison
7 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puducherry (M) | 2,44,377 | 1,19,430 | 1,24,947 | 1,96,951 |
| 2 | Ariankuppam (CT) | 29,808 | 14,565 | 15,243 | 22,326 |
| 3 | Manavely (CT) | 15,666 | 7,777 | 7,889 | 11,606 |
| 4 | Tavalakuppam | 9,212 | 4,472 | 4,740 | 6,805 |
| 5 | Abishegapakkam | 7,124 | 3,516 | 3,608 | 5,317 |
| 6 | Purnankuppam | 6,766 | 3,370 | 3,396 | 4,645 |
| 7 | Thimmanaickenpalayam | 3,479 | 1,653 | 1,826 | 2,199 |