Maduranthakam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Maduranthakam Tehsil has a population of 2.76 Lac (2,75,953) with 1.38 Lac (1,38,050) males and 1.38 Lac (1,37,903) females.The sex ratio in Maduranthakam is 999, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Maduranthakam Tehsil is 28.45 k (28,446) which is 10.31% of Maduranthakam Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Maduranthakam Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Maduranthakam Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kancheepuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.

Maduranthakam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Maduranthakam Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.94 Lac (2,94,182), indicating a 6.61% increased from Maduranthakam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.48 Lac.

Maduranthakam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Maduranthakam Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.95 Lac (2,95,055), projecting a 6.92% increased from Maduranthakam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.48 Lac.

Maduranthakam Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Maduranthakam Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.58 Lac (2,58,227), accounting for 93.58% of the Maduranthakam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.29 Lac (1,29,235), and the Hindu female population is around 1.29 Lac (1,28,992).

Maduranthakam Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Maduranthakam Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 10.33 k (10,329), accounting for 3.74% of the Maduranthakam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 5.12 k (5,118), and the Christian female population is around 5.21 k (5,211).

Maduranthakam Religion Wise Population

Maduranthakam Urban Population

The Urban population of Maduranthakam Tehsil is 53.64 k (53,643), with 26.65 k (26,649) being males and 26.99 k (26,994) being females, making up 19.44% of the Maduranthakam total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Maduranthakam Rural Population

The Rural population of Maduranthakam Tehsil is 2.22 Lac (2,22,310), with 1.11 Lac (1,11,401) being males and 1.11 Lac (1,10,909) being females, making up 80.56% of the Maduranthakam total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Maduranthakam Literacy Rate

Maduranthakam Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.3% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Maduranthakam Tehsil is 82.1 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Maduranthakam Tehsil is 66.53 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Maduranthakam Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.32%, while in the rural regions of Maduranthakam Tehsil, it is around 72.13%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Maduranthakam

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	74.3	82.1	66.53
Urban Area	83.32	90.06	76.69
Rural Area	72.13	80.2	64.05

Literacy Rate by Religion in Maduranthakam

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	73.62	81.6	65.65
Christian	81.49	86.28	76.84
Muslim	88.42	93.75	83.16
Religion not stated	79.15	89.05	66.23

Maduranthakam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Maduranthakam Tehsil is 1.16 Lac (1,15,832) with 57.91 k (57,910) males and 57.92 k (57,922) females, which is 41.98% of Maduranthakam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1001 females for every 1000 males.

Maduranthakam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Maduranthakam Tehsil is 5.43 k (5,428) with 2.70 k (2,701) males and 2.73 k (2,727) females, which is 1.97% of Maduranthakam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Maduranthakam

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	999
Urban Area	1013
Rural Area	996

Sex Ratio by Religion in Maduranthakam

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	999
Christian	1019
Muslim	1012
Religion not stated	829

Maduranthakam Area & Households

The Total Area of Maduranthakam Tehsil is 763.63 Square KM, with a population density of 361 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Maduranthakam Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Maduranthakam Tehsil are 188.The Total Number of households in Maduranthakam Tehsil are 69.77 k(69,772).

Maduranthakam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Maduranthakam Tehsil, there are about 1.35 Lac (1,34,881) workers, making up nearly 48.88% of the Maduranthakam Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 82.92 k (82,918) are male workers, and about 51.96 k (51,963) are female workers.

Maduranthakam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Maduranthakam Census Frequently Asked Questions