Nerkunam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nerkunam Village has a population of 1.13 k (1,127) with 574 (574) males and 553 (553) females.The sex ratio in Nerkunam is 964, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nerkunam Village is 92 (92) which is 8.16% of Nerkunam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nerkunam Village is 615 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.13 k

Toatl Population

574

Male Population

553

Female Population

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  1. Nerkunam Population Census 2011
  2. Nerkunam Population 2025
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Nerkunam Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Nerkunam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.21 k (1,206), indicating a 6.92% increased from Nerkunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 611 , and the estimated female population is 594 .

Nerkunam Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Nerkunam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.21 k (1,208), projecting a 7.14% increased from Nerkunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 612 , and the estimated female population is 596 .

Nerkunam Literacy Rate

Nerkunam Village has a literacy rate of 72.27% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nerkunam Village is 80.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nerkunam Village is 63.71 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nerkunam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.27 80.85 63.71
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.27 80.85 63.71

Nerkunam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nerkunam Village is 520 (520) with 271 (271) males and 249 (249) females, which is 46.14% of Nerkunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Nerkunam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nerkunam Village is 23 (23) with 10 (10) males and 13 (13) females, which is 2.04% of Nerkunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1300 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nerkunam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 964
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 964

Nerkunam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nerkunam Village are 271 (271).

Nerkunam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nerkunam Village, there are about 622 (622) workers, making up nearly 55.19% of the Nerkunam Village total population. Out of these, around 359 (359) are male workers, and about 263 (263) are female workers.

Nerkunam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.21 k (1,206) 6.92% ↑
2026 1.21 k (1,208) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 1.21 k (1,210) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 1.21 k (1,211) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 1.21 k (1,213) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 1.22 k (1,215) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 1.22 k (1,215) 7.79% 0.06 % ↓
2032 1.22 k (1,215) 7.79% ↓
2033 1.22 k (1,215) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 1.22 k (1,215) 7.78% ↓
2035 1.22 k (1,215) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 1.22 k (1,215) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Nerkunam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.22 k (1,215), with a male population of 613 (613) and a female population of 602 (602). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Nerkunam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Nerkunam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kolathur 1,206
2 Ayakunnam 794
3 Thuthuvilampattu 637
4 Puliyani 701
5 Voyalur 368
6 Attupattukottaipunji 951
7 Kayapakkam 3,123
8 Periakalakadi 1,544
9 Puthirankottai 1,893
10 Panayadivakkam 2,830

Nerkunam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nerkunam is 1.13 k (1,127).

The estimated population of Nerkunam in 2025 is approximately 1.21 k (1,206).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nerkunam is 520 (46.14%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 23 (2.04%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nerkunam is 72.27%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 63.71%.

The sex ratio in Nerkunam is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Nerkunam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.