Oraiyur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Oraiyur Village has a population of 6.35 k (6,346) with 3.24 k (3,241) males and 3.11 k (3,105) females.The sex ratio in Oraiyur is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Oraiyur Village is 747 (747) which is 11.77% of Oraiyur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Oraiyur Village is 809 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

6.35 k

Toatl Population

3.24 k

Male Population

3.11 k

Female Population

Oraiyur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Oraiyur Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.77 k (6,766), indicating a 6.61% increased from Oraiyur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.44 k, and the estimated female population is 3.32 k.

Oraiyur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Oraiyur Village estimated population is projected to be 6.79 k (6,786), projecting a 6.92% increased from Oraiyur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.45 k, and the estimated female population is 3.34 k.

Oraiyur Literacy Rate

Oraiyur Village has a literacy rate of 70.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Oraiyur Village is 80.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Oraiyur Village is 59.51 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Oraiyur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.12 80.52 59.51
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.12 80.52 59.51

Oraiyur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Oraiyur Village is 1.85 k (1,854) with 941 (941) males and 913 (913) females, which is 29.22% of Oraiyur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Oraiyur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Oraiyur Village is 4 (4) with 1 (1) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.06% of Oraiyur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 3000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Oraiyur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 959
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 959

Oraiyur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Oraiyur Village are 1.48 k(1,477).

Oraiyur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Oraiyur Village, there are about 3.22 k (3,215) workers, making up nearly 50.66% of the Oraiyur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.91 k (1,911) are male workers, and about 1.30 k (1,304) are female workers.

Oraiyur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.77 k (6,766) 6.61%
2025 6.79 k (6,786) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 6.80 k (6,800) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 6.81 k (6,809) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 6.82 k (6,818) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 6.83 k (6,828) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 6.84 k (6,837) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 6.84 k (6,841) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 6.84 k (6,841) 7.79%
2033 6.84 k (6,840) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 6.84 k (6,840) 7.78%
2035 6.84 k (6,840) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 6.84 k (6,840) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Oraiyur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.84 k (6,840), with a male population of 3.46 k (3,460) and a female population of 3.38 k (3,378). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Oraiyur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Oraiyur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Thiruthuraiyur 4,092
2 Kayapakkam 715
3 Karumbur 3,298
4 Aviyanur 1,637
5 Alagapperumalkuppam 3,288
6 Varinjipakkam 1,011
7 Panapakkam 3,122
8 Poongunam 3,114
9 Melkavarapattu 3,628
10 Kilkavarapattu 5,931

Oraiyur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Oraiyur is 6.35 k (6,346).

The estimated population of Oraiyur in 2024 is approximately 6.77 k (6,766).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Oraiyur is 1.85 k (29.22%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4 (0.06%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oraiyur is 70.12%, with male literacy at 80.52% and female literacy at 59.51%.

The sex ratio in Oraiyur is 959 females for every 1000 males.

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