Poovalai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Poovalai Village has a population of 1.95 k (1,946) with 983 (983) males and 963 (963) females.The sex ratio in Poovalai is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Poovalai Village is 195 (195) which is 10.02% of Poovalai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Poovalai Village is 990 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Poovalai 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.

1.95 k

Toatl Population

983

Male Population

963

Female Population

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  1. Poovalai Population Census 2011
  2. Poovalai Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Poovalai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Poovalai Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.08 k (2,075), indicating a 6.61% increased from Poovalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.04 k, and the estimated female population is 1.03 k.

Poovalai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Poovalai Village estimated population is projected to be 2.08 k (2,081), projecting a 6.92% increased from Poovalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.05 k, and the estimated female population is 1.04 k.

Poovalai Literacy Rate

Poovalai Village has a literacy rate of 74.01% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Poovalai Village is 82.82 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Poovalai Village is 65.01 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Poovalai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.01 82.82 65.01
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.01 82.82 65.01

Poovalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Poovalai Village is 1.11 k (1,105) with 542 (542) males and 563 (563) females, which is 56.78% of Poovalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1039 females for every 1000 males.

Poovalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Poovalai Village is 14 (14) with 8 (8) males and 6 (6) females, which is 0.72% of Poovalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 750 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Poovalai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 980

Poovalai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Poovalai Village are 482 (482).

Poovalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Poovalai Village, there are about 806 (806) workers, making up nearly 41.42% of the Poovalai Village total population. Out of these, around 595 (595) are male workers, and about 211 (211) are female workers.

Poovalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.08 k (2,075) 6.61% ↑
2025 2.08 k (2,081) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 2.09 k (2,085) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 2.09 k (2,088) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 2.09 k (2,091) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 2.09 k (2,094) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 2.10 k (2,097) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 2.10 k (2,098) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 2.10 k (2,098) 7.79% ↓
2033 2.10 k (2,098) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 2.10 k (2,098) 7.78% ↓
2035 2.10 k (2,098) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 2.10 k (2,098) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Poovalai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.10 k (2,098), with a male population of 1.05 k (1,050) and a female population of 1.05 k (1,048). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Poovalai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Poovalai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kummudimulai 1,959
2 Jayankondan 1,113
3 Nathamedu 1,860
4 Chokkankollai 784
5 Vaiyalamur 1,226
6 Alamelumangapuram 461
7 Palavattunnan 895
8 Manikollai 1,910
9 Periyapattu 4,420
10 Silambimangalam 5,695

Poovalai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Poovalai is 1.95 k (1,946).

The estimated population of Poovalai in 2024 is approximately 2.08 k (2,075).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Poovalai is 1.11 k (56.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 14 (0.72%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poovalai is 74.01%, with male literacy at 82.82% and female literacy at 65.01%.

The sex ratio in Poovalai is 980 females for every 1000 males.

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