Poondi Population in 2025
In 2025, Poondi Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.22 k (6,219), indicating a 6.92% increased from Poondi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.16 k, and the estimated female population is 3.06 k.
Poondi Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Poondi Village estimated population is projected to be 6.23 k (6,232), projecting a 7.14% increased from Poondi's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 3.17 k, and the estimated female population is 3.07 k.
Poondi Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Poondi Village has a population of 5.82 k (5,816) with 2.97 k (2,969) males and 2.85 k (2,847) females.The sex ratio in Poondi is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Poondi Village is 696 (696) which is 11.97% of Poondi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Poondi Village is 1078 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Poondi 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.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Poondi Literacy Rate
Poondi Village has a literacy rate of 67.05% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Poondi Village is 79.5 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Poondi Village is 53.86 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Poondi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.05 | 79.5 | 53.86 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 67.05 | 79.5 | 53.86 |
Poondi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Poondi Village is 802 (802) with 395 (395) males and 407 (407) females, which is 13.79% of Poondi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1031 females for every 1000 males.
Poondi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Poondi Village is 68 (68) with 43 (43) males and 25 (25) females, which is 1.17% of Poondi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 582 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Poondi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 959 |
Poondi Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Poondi Village are 1.43 k(1,432).
Poondi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Poondi Village, there are about 3.55 k (3,545) workers, making up nearly 60.95% of the Poondi Village total population. Out of these, around 1.88 k (1,882) are male workers, and about 1.66 k (1,663) are female workers.
Poondi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.22 k (6,219) | 6.92% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 6.23 k (6,232) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 6.24 k (6,240) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 6.25 k (6,249) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 6.26 k (6,258) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 6.27 k (6,266) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 6.27 k (6,270) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 6.27 k (6,269) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 6.27 k (6,269) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 6.27 k (6,269) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 6.27 k (6,269) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 6.27 k (6,268) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Poondi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.27 k (6,268), with a male population of 3.17 k (3,170) and a female population of 3.10 k (3,098). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Poondi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.
Poondi Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Periyur | 3,202 |
| 2 | Thandigudi | 3,123 |
| 3 | Kodaikanal | 2,831 |
| 4 | Poombarai | 5,574 |
| 5 | Mannavanur | 8,117 |
| 6 | Vellagavi | 824 |
| 7 | Adukkam | 3,665 |
| 8 | Kamanur | 3,699 |
| 9 | Kilakkuchettipatti | 3,095 |
| 10 | Poolathur | 2,810 |