Tenkuthu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tenkuthu Village has a population of 4.47 k (4,472) with 2.30 k (2,295) males and 2.18 k (2,177) females.The sex ratio in Tenkuthu is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tenkuthu Village is 565 (565) which is 12.63% of Tenkuthu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tenkuthu Village is 777 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.47 k

Toatl Population

2.30 k

Male Population

2.18 k

Female Population

Tenkuthu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tenkuthu Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.77 k (4,768), indicating a 6.61% increased from Tenkuthu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.44 k, and the estimated female population is 2.33 k.

Tenkuthu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tenkuthu Village estimated population is projected to be 4.78 k (4,782), projecting a 6.92% increased from Tenkuthu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.44 k, and the estimated female population is 2.34 k.

Tenkuthu Literacy Rate

Tenkuthu Village has a literacy rate of 75.74% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tenkuthu Village is 85.28 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tenkuthu Village is 65.96 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tenkuthu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.74 85.28 65.96
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.74 85.28 65.96

Tenkuthu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tenkuthu Village is 1.53 k (1,534) with 777 (777) males and 757 (757) females, which is 34.3% of Tenkuthu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Tenkuthu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tenkuthu Village is 20 (20) with 8 (8) males and 12 (12) females, which is 0.45% of Tenkuthu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1500 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tenkuthu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 949
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 949

Tenkuthu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Tenkuthu Village are 1.13 k(1,126).

Tenkuthu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tenkuthu Village, there are about 1.93 k (1,931) workers, making up nearly 43.18% of the Tenkuthu Village total population. Out of these, around 1.24 k (1,240) are male workers, and about 691 (691) are female workers.

Tenkuthu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.77 k (4,768) 6.61%
2025 4.78 k (4,782) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 4.79 k (4,792) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 4.80 k (4,798) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 4.81 k (4,805) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 4.81 k (4,812) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 4.82 k (4,818) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 4.82 k (4,821) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 4.82 k (4,821) 7.79%
2033 4.82 k (4,821) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 4.82 k (4,820) 7.78%
2035 4.82 k (4,820) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 4.82 k (4,820) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Tenkuthu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.82 k (4,820), with a male population of 2.45 k (2,450) and a female population of 2.37 k (2,369). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Tenkuthu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Tenkuthu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vadakuthu 21,236
2 Vadakkumelur 6,132
3 Veludayanpattu 1,296
4 Perumathur 2,138
5 Vanadirayapuram 1,231
6 Valudambattu 8,900
7 Ambalavanampettai 3,408
8 Toppukollai 795
9 Timmaravuthamkuppam 218
10 Krishnankuppam 3,428

Tenkuthu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Tenkuthu is 4.47 k (4,472).

The estimated population of Tenkuthu in 2024 is approximately 4.77 k (4,768).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Tenkuthu is 1.53 k (34.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 20 (0.45%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenkuthu is 75.74%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 65.96%.

The sex ratio in Tenkuthu is 949 females for every 1000 males.

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