Parakkai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Parakkai Village has a population of 2.52 k (2,524) with 1.25 k (1,251) males and 1.27 k (1,273) females.The sex ratio in Parakkai is 1018, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Parakkai Village is 250 (250) which is 9.9% of Parakkai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Parakkai Village is 938 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.52 k

Toatl Population

1.25 k

Male Population

1.27 k

Female Population

Parakkai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Parakkai Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.69 k (2,691), indicating a 6.61% increased from Parakkai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.33 k, and the estimated female population is 1.36 k.

Parakkai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Parakkai Village estimated population is projected to be 2.70 k (2,699), projecting a 6.92% increased from Parakkai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.33 k, and the estimated female population is 1.37 k.

Parakkai Literacy Rate

Parakkai Village has a literacy rate of 93.8% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Parakkai Village is 96.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Parakkai Village is 91.49 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Parakkai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 93.8 96.17 91.49
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 93.8 96.17 91.49

Parakkai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Parakkai Village is 241 (241) with 122 (122) males and 119 (119) females, which is 9.55% of Parakkai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Parakkai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Parakkai Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Parakkai Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Parakkai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1018
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1018

Parakkai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Parakkai Village are 706 (706).

Parakkai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Parakkai Village, there are about 956 (956) workers, making up nearly 37.88% of the Parakkai Village total population. Out of these, around 715 (715) are male workers, and about 241 (241) are female workers.

Parakkai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.69 k (2,691) 6.61%
2025 2.70 k (2,699) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.71 k (2,705) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.71 k (2,708) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.71 k (2,712) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.72 k (2,716) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.72 k (2,720) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.72 k (2,721) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.72 k (2,721) 7.79%
2033 2.72 k (2,721) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.72 k (2,721) 7.78%
2035 2.72 k (2,721) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.72 k (2,721) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Parakkai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.72 k (2,721), with a male population of 1.34 k (1,336) and a female population of 1.39 k (1,385). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Parakkai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Parakkai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vempanoor 10,177
2 Neendakara -B 19,716
3 Dharmapuram (Part) 6,196
4 Madhusoodhanapuram (Part) 5,928
5 Thengamputhoor (Part) 91
6 Thamaraikulam (Part) 11,776
7 Agasteeswaram 7,638
8 Azhagappapuram 89
9 Kanniyakumari 9,773
10 Thekkumalai RF.(West and East) 0

Parakkai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Parakkai is 2.52 k (2,524).

The estimated population of Parakkai in 2024 is approximately 2.69 k (2,691).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Parakkai is 241 (9.55%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parakkai is 93.8%, with male literacy at 96.17% and female literacy at 91.49%.

The sex ratio in Parakkai is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

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