Palayanur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palayanur Village has a population of 4.21 k (4,213) with 2.08 k (2,076) males and 2.14 k (2,137) females.The sex ratio in Palayanur is 1030, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palayanur Village is 473 (473) which is 11.23% of Palayanur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palayanur Village is 955 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.21 k

Toatl Population

2.08 k

Male Population

2.14 k

Female Population

Palayanur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palayanur Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.49 k (4,492), indicating a 6.61% increased from Palayanur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.21 k, and the estimated female population is 2.29 k.

Palayanur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palayanur Village estimated population is projected to be 4.51 k (4,505), projecting a 6.92% increased from Palayanur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.21 k, and the estimated female population is 2.30 k.

Palayanur Literacy Rate

Palayanur Village has a literacy rate of 72.09% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palayanur Village is 79.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palayanur Village is 65.27 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palayanur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.09 79.17 65.27
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.09 79.17 65.27

Palayanur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palayanur Village is 1.89 k (1,892) with 933 (933) males and 959 (959) females, which is 44.91% of Palayanur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Palayanur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palayanur Village is 61 (61) with 29 (29) males and 32 (32) females, which is 1.45% of Palayanur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1104 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palayanur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1030
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1030

Palayanur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palayanur Village are 1.09 k(1,092).

Palayanur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palayanur Village, there are about 1.74 k (1,741) workers, making up nearly 41.32% of the Palayanur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.13 k (1,133) are male workers, and about 608 (608) are female workers.

Palayanur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.49 k (4,492) 6.61%
2025 4.51 k (4,505) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 4.51 k (4,514) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 4.52 k (4,521) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 4.53 k (4,527) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 4.53 k (4,533) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 4.54 k (4,539) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 4.54 k (4,542) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 4.54 k (4,542) 7.79%
2033 4.54 k (4,541) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 4.54 k (4,541) 7.78%
2035 4.54 k (4,541) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 4.54 k (4,541) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Palayanur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.54 k (4,541), with a male population of 2.22 k (2,217) and a female population of 2.33 k (2,325). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Palayanur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Palayanur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Puzhuthivakkam 1,197
2 Kunnankolathur 456
3 Mambattu 803
4 Vaiyavur 1,299
5 Moosivakkam 1,594
6 Padalam 2,238
7 Pulipurakoil 1,599
8 Lakshminarayanapuram 1,647
9 Pathur 579
10 Arayapakkam 1,800

Palayanur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palayanur is 4.21 k (4,213).

The estimated population of Palayanur in 2024 is approximately 4.49 k (4,492).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palayanur is 1.89 k (44.91%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 61 (1.45%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayanur is 72.09%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 65.27%.

The sex ratio in Palayanur is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

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