Pettai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pettai Village has a population of 525 (525) with 274 (274) males and 251 (251) females.The sex ratio in Pettai is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pettai Village is 48 (48) which is 9.14% of Pettai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pettai Village is 847 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pettai 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.

525

Toatl Population

274

Male Population

251

Female Population

Pettai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pettai Village current estimated population is projected to be 560 (560), indicating a 6.61% increased from Pettai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 291 , and the estimated female population is 269 .

Pettai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pettai Village estimated population is projected to be 562 (562), projecting a 6.92% increased from Pettai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 292 , and the estimated female population is 270 .

Pettai Literacy Rate

Pettai Village has a literacy rate of 91.19% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pettai Village is 94.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pettai Village is 87.34 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pettai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 91.19 94.76 87.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 91.19 94.76 87.34

Pettai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pettai Village is 434 (434) with 228 (228) males and 206 (206) females, which is 82.67% of Pettai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Pettai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Pettai Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Pettai Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pettai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 917

Pettai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pettai Village are 115 (115).

Pettai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pettai Village, there are about 220 (220) workers, making up nearly 41.9% of the Pettai Village total population. Out of these, around 141 (141) are male workers, and about 79 (79) are female workers.

Pettai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 560 (560) 6.61%
2025 562 (562) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 563 (563) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 564 (564) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 565 (565) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 565 (565) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 566 (566) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 566 (566) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 566 (566) 7.79%
2033 566 (566) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 566 (566) 7.78%
2035 566 (566) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 566 (566) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Pettai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 566 (566), with a male population of 293 (293) and a female population of 274 (274). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Pettai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Pettai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sengalmedu 915
2 Nanjalur 1,765
3 Chittimuttu 602
4 Kadavacheri 1,077
5 Sivapuri 2,706
6 Varagur 1,470
7 Thirukazhipalai (Mel) 1,020
8 Ambigapuram 412
9 Jayamkondapattanam 1,732
10 Perampattu 3,106

Pettai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pettai is 525 (525).

The estimated population of Pettai in 2024 is approximately 560 (560).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pettai is 434 (82.67%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pettai is 91.19%, with male literacy at 94.76% and female literacy at 87.34%.

The sex ratio in Pettai is 917 females for every 1000 males.

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