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| area_code                = 04562
| area_code                = 04562
| iso_code                = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|<!-- ISO 3166-2 -->]]
| iso_code                = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|<!-- ISO 3166-2 -->]]
| registration_plate      = '''TN-67,TN-84,TN-95'''<ref>[http://www.tn.gov.in/sta/a2.pdf www.tn.gov.in]</ref>
| registration_plate      = TN 67(Virudhunagar), TN 67W(Aruppukottai), TN 95(Sivakasi)
| blank1_name_sec1        = [[IUCN protected area categories|IUCN category]]
| blank1_name_sec1        = [[IUCN protected area categories|IUCN category]]
| blank1_info_sec1        = <!-- for protected areas only -->
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
 
{{historical populations|11=1901|12=5,84,278|13=1911|14=6,54,862|15=1921|16=6,91,149|17=1931|18=7,39,064|19=1941|20=7,68,137|21=1951|22=8,59,840|23=1961|24=9,72,288|25=1971|26=11,51,449|27=1981|28=13,40,907|29=1991|30=15,65,037|31=2001|32=17,51,301|33=2011|34=19,42,288|percentages=pagr|footnote=source:<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901]</ref>|align=middle}}
According to [[2011 census of India|2011 census]], Virudhunagar district had a population of 1,942,288,<ref name="dashboard">{{cite web|title=Census Info 2011 Final population totals|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/censusinfodashboard/index.html|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|year=2013|access-date=26 January 2014}}</ref> up from 1,751,301 in 2001,<ref name="2001-basic-census-Virudhunagar">{{Cite web|title=Census of India 2001: Basic Data Sheet: District Virudhunagar|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Dist_File/datasheet-3326.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120925083426/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Dist_File/datasheet-3326.pdf|archive-date=25 September 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> or about an 11% increase. The sex-ratio was 1,007 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929,<ref name="dashboard" /> but down from 1,012 in 2001.<ref name="2001-basic-census-Virudhunagar" /> A total of 197,134 were under the age of six, constituting 100,827 males and 96,307 females. [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes]] accounted for 20.59% and 0.12% of the population, respectively. The average literacy of the district was 72.02%, compared to the national average of 72.99%.<ref name="dashboard"/> The district had a total of 537,748 households. There were a total of 950,158 workers, comprising 52,361 cultivators, 168,174 main agricultural labourers, 30,292 in house hold industries, 603,239 other workers, 96,092 marginal workers, 4,792 marginal cultivators, 40,528 marginal agricultural labourers, 5,006 marginal workers in household industries and 45,766 other marginal workers.<ref name=2011census>{{cite web|title=Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Virudhunagar district|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=689023|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|year=2013|access-date=26 January 2014}}</ref>{{historical populations|11=1901|12=5,84,278|13=1911|14=6,54,862|15=1921|16=6,91,149|17=1931|18=7,39,064|19=1941|20=7,68,137|21=1951|22=8,59,840|23=1961|24=9,72,288|25=1971|26=11,51,449|27=1981|28=13,40,907|29=1991|30=15,65,037|31=2001|32=17,51,301|33=2011|34=19,42,288|percentages=pagr|footnote=source:<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901]</ref>|align=middle}}
According to [[2011 census of India|2011 census]], Virudhunagar district had a population of 1,942,288,<ref name="dashboard">{{cite web|title=Census Info 2011 Final population totals|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/censusinfodashboard/index.html|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|year=2013|access-date=26 January 2014}}</ref> up from 1,751,301 in 2001,<ref name="2001-basic-census-Virudhunagar">{{Cite web|title=Census of India 2001: Basic Data Sheet: District Virudhunagar|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Dist_File/datasheet-3326.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120925083426/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Dist_File/datasheet-3326.pdf|archive-date=25 September 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> or about an 11% increase. The sex-ratio was 1,007 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929,<ref name="dashboard" /> but down from 1,012 in 2001.<ref name="2001-basic-census-Virudhunagar" /> A total of 197,134 were under the age of six, constituting 100,827 males and 96,307 females. [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes]] accounted for 20.59% and 0.12% of the population, respectively. The average literacy of the district was 72.02%, compared to the national average of 72.99%.<ref name="dashboard"/> The district had a total of 537,748 households. There were a total of 950,158 workers, comprising 52,361 cultivators, 168,174 main agricultural labourers, 30,292 in house hold industries, 603,239 other workers, 96,092 marginal workers, 4,792 marginal cultivators, 40,528 marginal agricultural labourers, 5,006 marginal workers in household industries and 45,766 other marginal workers.<ref name=2011census>{{cite web|title=Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Virudhunagar district|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=689023|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|year=2013|access-date=26 January 2014}}</ref>


==Location==
==Location==