Poolathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Poolathur Village has a population of 2.81 k (2,810) with 1.42 k (1,424) males and 1.39 k (1,386) females.The sex ratio in Poolathur is 974, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Poolathur Village is 266 (266) which is 9.47% of Poolathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Poolathur Village is 914 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.81 k

Toatl Population

1.42 k

Male Population

1.39 k

Female Population

Poolathur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Poolathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.00 k (2,996), indicating a 6.61% increased from Poolathur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.51 k, and the estimated female population is 1.48 k.

Poolathur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Poolathur Village estimated population is projected to be 3.01 k (3,005), projecting a 6.92% increased from Poolathur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.52 k, and the estimated female population is 1.49 k.

Poolathur Literacy Rate

Poolathur Village has a literacy rate of 76.26% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Poolathur Village is 81.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Poolathur Village is 71.25 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Poolathur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.26 81.17 71.25
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.26 81.17 71.25

Poolathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Poolathur Village is 497 (497) with 246 (246) males and 251 (251) females, which is 17.69% of Poolathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1021 females for every 1000 males.

Poolathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Poolathur Village is 163 (163) with 81 (81) males and 82 (82) females, which is 5.8% of Poolathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Poolathur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 974
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 974

Poolathur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Poolathur Village are 865 (865).

Poolathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Poolathur Village, there are about 1.56 k (1,562) workers, making up nearly 55.59% of the Poolathur Village total population. Out of these, around 868 (868) are male workers, and about 694 (694) are female workers.

Poolathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.00 k (2,996) 6.61%
2025 3.01 k (3,005) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.01 k (3,011) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.02 k (3,015) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.02 k (3,019) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.02 k (3,024) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.03 k (3,028) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.03 k (3,029) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.03 k (3,029) 7.79%
2033 3.03 k (3,029) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.03 k (3,029) 7.78%
2035 3.03 k (3,029) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.03 k (3,029) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Poolathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.03 k (3,029), with a male population of 1.52 k (1,521) and a female population of 1.51 k (1,508). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Poolathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Poolathur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Poondi 5,816
2 Vellagavi 824
3 Adukkam 3,665
4 Kamanur 3,699
5 Kilakkuchettipatti 3,095

Poolathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Poolathur is 2.81 k (2,810).

The estimated population of Poolathur in 2024 is approximately 3.00 k (2,996).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Poolathur is 497 (17.69%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 163 (5.8%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poolathur is 76.26%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 71.25%.

The sex ratio in Poolathur is 974 females for every 1000 males.

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