Orathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Orathur Village has a population of 1.36 k (1,363) with 690 (690) males and 673 (673) females.The sex ratio in Orathur is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Orathur Village is 131 (131) which is 9.61% of Orathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Orathur Village is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Orathur village is listed as part of the Chidambaram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Cuddalore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.36 k

Toatl Population

690

Male Population

673

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Orathur Population Census 2011
  2. Orathur Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Orathur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Orathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.45 k (1,454), indicating a 6.61% increased from Orathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 733 , and the estimated female population is 721 .

Orathur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Orathur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.46 k (1,458), projecting a 6.92% increased from Orathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 735 , and the estimated female population is 723 .

Orathur Literacy Rate

Orathur Village has a literacy rate of 86.28% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Orathur Village is 93.28 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Orathur Village is 79.08 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Orathur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 86.28 93.28 79.08
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 86.28 93.28 79.08

Orathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Orathur Village is 143 (143) with 82 (82) males and 61 (61) females, which is 10.49% of Orathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 744 females for every 1000 males.

Orathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Orathur Village is 51 (51) with 28 (28) males and 23 (23) females, which is 3.74% of Orathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 822 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Orathur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 976
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 976

Orathur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Orathur Village are 355 (355).

Orathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Orathur Village, there are about 459 (459) workers, making up nearly 33.68% of the Orathur Village total population. Out of these, around 370 (370) are male workers, and about 89 (89) are female workers.

Orathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.45 k (1,454) 6.61% ↑
2025 1.46 k (1,458) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 1.46 k (1,461) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 1.46 k (1,463) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 1.47 k (1,465) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 1.47 k (1,467) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 1.47 k (1,469) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 1.47 k (1,470) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 1.47 k (1,470) 7.79% ↓
2033 1.47 k (1,470) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 1.47 k (1,470) 7.78% ↓
2035 1.47 k (1,469) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 1.47 k (1,469) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Orathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.47 k (1,469), with a male population of 737 (737) and a female population of 733 (733). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Orathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Orathur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tiruppaninatham 1,310
2 Vada Harirajapuram 1,342
3 Thathampettai 901
4 Ayipettai 1,651
5 Kiliyanur 1,718
6 Paradur 3,392
7 Buthangudi 4,450
8 Velliyakudi 644
9 Palayancherthangudi 826
10 Sakkangudi 2,043

Orathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Orathur is 1.36 k (1,363).

The estimated population of Orathur in 2024 is approximately 1.45 k (1,454).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Orathur is 143 (10.49%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 51 (3.74%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orathur is 86.28%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 79.08%.

The sex ratio in Orathur is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Orathur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.