Padichira Population

As per the 2011 Census, Padichira Village has a population of 28.97 k (28,970) with 14.41 k (14,409) males and 14.56 k (14,561) females.The sex ratio in Padichira is 1011, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Padichira Village is 2.84 k (2,839) which is 9.8% of Padichira Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Padichira Village is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Padichira village is listed as part of the Sulthanbathery Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Wayanad District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

28.97 k

Toatl Population

14.41 k

Male Population

14.56 k

Female Population

Padichira Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Padichira Village current estimated population is projected to be 31.22 k (31,219), indicating a 7.76% increased from Padichira's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 15.55 k, and the estimated female population is 15.67 k.

Padichira Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Padichira Village estimated population is projected to be 31.32 k (31,320), projecting a 8.11% increased from Padichira's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 15.60 k, and the estimated female population is 15.72 k.

Padichira Literacy Rate

Padichira Village has a literacy rate of 92.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Padichira Village is 94.56 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Padichira Village is 90.64 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Padichira

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 92.58 94.56 90.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 92.58 94.56 90.64

Padichira Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Padichira Village is 1.17 k (1,172) with 576 (576) males and 596 (596) females, which is 4.05% of Padichira Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1035 females for every 1000 males.

Padichira Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Padichira Village is 2.79 k (2,787) with 1.39 k (1,385) males and 1.40 k (1,402) females, which is 9.62% of Padichira Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Padichira

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1011
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1011

Padichira Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Padichira Village are 7.15 k(7,152).

Padichira Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Padichira Village, there are about 13.08 k (13,083) workers, making up nearly 45.16% of the Padichira Village total population. Out of these, around 8.80 k (8,800) are male workers, and about 4.28 k (4,283) are female workers.

Padichira - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 31.22 k (31,219) 7.76%
2026 31.32 k (31,320) 8.11% 0.35 %
2027 31.40 k (31,404) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 31.49 k (31,489) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 31.57 k (31,573) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 31.66 k (31,657) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 31.72 k (31,718) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 31.76 k (31,762) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 31.81 k (31,806) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 31.85 k (31,850) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 31.89 k (31,893) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 31.94 k (31,937) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Padichira Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 31.94 k (31,937), with a male population of 15.93 k (15,929) and a female population of 16.01 k (16,012). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Padichira Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.23%.

Padichira Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nadavayal 15,795
2 Poothadi 14,578
3 Pulpalli 28,322
4 Kidanganad 9,122
5 Irulam 21,052
6 Purakkadi 21,022
7 Krishnagiri 12,952
8 Sulthanbathery 23,333

Padichira Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Padichira is 28.97 k (28,970).

The estimated population of Padichira in 2025 is approximately 31.22 k (31,219).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Padichira is 1.17 k (4.05%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.79 k (9.62%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padichira is 92.58%, with male literacy at 94.56% and female literacy at 90.64%.

The sex ratio in Padichira is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Padichira population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.23% up to 2036.