Puducherry City Population
| Description | |
|---|---|
| City | Puducherry |
| Government | Municipality |
| Urban Agglomeration | Puducherry Metropolitan |
| State | Puducherry |
| Description | As per 2011 census |
Estimated Population in 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
Male |
Female | ||
| City Population | 244,377 |
119,430 |
124,947 |
322,333 |
| Literates | 196,951 |
101,074 |
95,877 |
259,778 |
| Children (0-6) | 23,626 |
11,844 |
11,782 |
31,163 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 89.22 |
93.95 |
84.72 | |
| Sex Ratio | 1,046 |
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| Child Sex Ratio | 995 |
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Puducherry Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 203,786 |
83.41% |
268,794 |
| Muslims | 12,134 |
4.97% |
16,005 |
| Christian | 26,587 |
10.88% |
35,068 |
| Sikh | 65 |
0.03% |
86 |
| Buddhist | 211 |
0.09% |
278 |
| Jain | 380 |
0.16% |
501 |
| Not Stated | 1,157 |
0.47% |
1,526 |
| Puducherry Metropolitan | As per 2011 census |
Estimated Population in 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
Male |
Female | ||
| Population | 657,209 |
323,489 |
333,720 |
866,859 |
| Literates | 522,868 |
270,672 |
252,196 |
689,663 |
| Children (0-6) | 66,835 |
33,792 |
33,043 |
88,155 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 88.57% |
93.43% |
83.88% | |
| Sex Ratio | 1,032 |
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| Child Sex Ratio | 978 |
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