Mahe Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Mahe district in Puducherry.
Administrative Details of Mahe
Mahe comprises 0 villages, of which 0 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 1 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 7,420, spread across 9 square kilometers.
| Villages | 0(0 inhabited • 0 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 1 |
| Households | 7,420 |
| Total Area | 9 km² |
Mahe Urban & Rural Population
Mahe had 41,816 people in urban areas (100.0%) and 0 people in rural areas (0.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 0 | 0.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 41,816 | 100.0% |
| Total | 41,816 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Mahe
The total population comprises 19,143 males (45.8%) and 22,673 females (54.2%). The sex ratio is 1184 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 0 | 19,143 | 19,143 |
| 👩 Female | 0 | 22,673 | 22,673 |
Literacy Rate in Mahe
The literacy rate is 87.22%. Male literacy stands at 86.77% while female literacy is 87.59%, indicating a gender gap of -0.82 percentage points. The total literate population is 36,470.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 0 | 16,610 | 16,610 |
| Literate (Female) | 0 | 19,860 | 19,860 |
| Total Literate | 0 | 36,470 | 36,470 |
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About Mahe Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Mahe in Puducherry has a total population of 41,816 with a literacy rate of 87.22% and a sex ratio of 1184 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Mahe district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.