Tirunelveli vs Thiruvallur
Population
30.8 lakh
37.3 lakh
Areakm²
6,693
3,394
Population densityper km²
460
1,098
Sex ratiofemales per 1000 males
1,023
987
Child sex ratio (0–6)girls per 1000 boys
960
946
Literacy rate%
82.50
84.03
Female literacy%
75.98
78.32
Urban population%
49.4
65.1
Scheduled Castes% of people
18.5
22.0
Scheduled Tribes% of people
0.3
1.3
Workers in farming% of workers
34.5
22.4
Household industry workers% of workers
16.7
3.8
Homes with electricity (2011)% of households
73.2
81.2
Homes cooking on LPG/PNG (2011)% of households
34.0
55.6
Homes with a latrine (2011)% of households
36.7
56.9
Census 2011. A highlighted cell is the better value where higher or lower is clearly better.