Yanam Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Yanam district in Puducherry.

Total Population
55,626
Male
27,301
49.1%
Female
28,325
50.9%
Sex Ratio
1038
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
70.6%
Density
1854
per km²

Administrative Details of Yanam

Yanam comprises 0 villages, of which 0 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 1 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 13,812, spread across 30 square kilometers.

Villages0(0 inhabited0 uninhabited)
Urban Towns1
Households13,812
Total Area30 km²

Yanam Urban & Rural Population

Yanam had 55,626 people in urban areas (100.0%) and 0 people in rural areas (0.0%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural00.0%
🏙️ Urban55,626100.0%
Total55,626100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population0
Urban Population55,626

Gender Distribution in Yanam

The total population comprises 27,301 males (49.1%) and 28,325 females (50.9%). The sex ratio is 1038 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male027,30127,301
👩 Female028,32528,325
Male Population27,301
49.1% of total
Female Population28,325
50.9% of total

Literacy Rate in Yanam

The literacy rate is 70.6%. Male literacy stands at 72.96% while female literacy is 68.33%, indicating a gender gap of 4.63 percentage points. The total literate population is 39,274.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)019,91919,919
Literate (Female)019,35519,355
Total Literate039,27439,274
Male Literacy Rate72.96%
Female Literacy Rate68.33%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Yanam?
According to Census 2011, Yanam has a total population of 55,626. This includes 0 people in rural areas and 55,626 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Yanam?
Yanam has 27,301 males (49.1%) and 28,325 females (50.9%).
What is the sex ratio of Yanam?
The sex ratio of Yanam is 1038 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Yanam?
Yanam has an overall literacy rate of 70.6%. The male literacy rate is 72.96% and the female literacy rate is 68.33%.
What is the total area of Yanam?
Yanam covers a total area of 30 square kilometers with a population density of 1854 persons per square kilometer.

About Yanam Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Yanam in Puducherry has a total population of 55,626 with a literacy rate of 70.6% and a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Yanam district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for Yanam, Puducherry.