Periya Population
As per the 2011 Census, Periya Village has a population of 11.17 k (11,174) with 5.57 k (5,574) males and 5.60 k (5,600) females.The sex ratio in Periya is 1005, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Periya Village is 1.13 k (1,125) which is 10.07% of Periya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Periya Village is 882 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Periya village is listed as part of the Mananthavady Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Wayanad District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
Female Population
Periya Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Periya Village current estimated population is projected to be 11.99 k (11,994), indicating a 7.33% increased from Periya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.99 k, and the estimated female population is 6.01 k.
Periya Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Periya Village estimated population is projected to be 12.04 k (12,042), projecting a 7.76% increased from Periya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.02 k, and the estimated female population is 6.03 k.
Periya Literacy Rate
Periya Village has a literacy rate of 87.54% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Periya Village is 91.1 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Periya Village is 84.05 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Periya
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87.54 | 91.1 | 84.05 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 87.54 | 91.1 | 84.05 |
Periya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Periya Village is 359 (359) with 173 (173) males and 186 (186) females, which is 3.21% of Periya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1076 females for every 1000 males.
Periya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Periya Village is 2.61 k (2,610) with 1.31 k (1,310) males and 1.30 k (1,300) females, which is 23.36% of Periya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 993 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Periya
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1005 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1005 |
Periya Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Periya Village are 2.57 k(2,571).
Periya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Periya Village, there are about 5.09 k (5,092) workers, making up nearly 45.57% of the Periya Village total population. Out of these, around 3.35 k (3,354) are male workers, and about 1.74 k (1,738) are female workers.
Periya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.99 k (11,994) | 7.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 12.04 k (12,042) | 7.76% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 12.08 k (12,081) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 12.11 k (12,113) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 12.15 k (12,146) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 12.18 k (12,178) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 12.21 k (12,211) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 12.23 k (12,234) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 12.25 k (12,251) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 12.27 k (12,268) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 12.29 k (12,285) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 12.30 k (12,302) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 12.32 k (12,319) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Periya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.32 k (12,319), with a male population of 6.16 k (6,162) and a female population of 6.16 k (6,158). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Periya Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.
Periya Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thirunelly | 12,878 |
| 2 | Thrissilery | 16,818 |
| 3 | Payyampally | 13,311 |
| 4 | Mananthavady | 34,663 |
| 5 | Thavinhal | 17,840 |
| 6 | Thondernad | 11,752 |
| 7 | Valat | 10,799 |
| 8 | Edavaka | 16,737 |
| 9 | Nalloornad | 16,928 |
| 10 | Cherukottur | 11,462 |