Thackalai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Thackalai Village has a population of 9.55 k (9,551) with 4.81 k (4,809) males and 4.74 k (4,742) females.The sex ratio in Thackalai is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Thackalai Village is 892 (892) which is 9.34% of Thackalai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Thackalai Village is 931 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

9.55 k

Toatl Population

4.81 k

Male Population

4.74 k

Female Population

Thackalai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Thackalai Village current estimated population is projected to be 10.18 k (10,182), indicating a 6.61% increased from Thackalai 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.11 k, and the estimated female population is 5.08 k.

Thackalai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Thackalai Village estimated population is projected to be 10.21 k (10,213), projecting a 6.92% increased from Thackalai 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.12 k, and the estimated female population is 5.09 k.

Thackalai Literacy Rate

Thackalai Village has a literacy rate of 92.34% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Thackalai Village is 94.09 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Thackalai Village is 90.58 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Thackalai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 92.34 94.09 90.58
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 92.34 94.09 90.58

Thackalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Thackalai Village is 517 (517) with 259 (259) males and 258 (258) females, which is 5.41% of Thackalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Thackalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Thackalai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 987
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 987

Thackalai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Thackalai Village are 2.53 k(2,525).

Thackalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Thackalai Village, there are about 3.71 k (3,708) workers, making up nearly 38.82% of the Thackalai Village total population. Out of these, around 2.76 k (2,764) are male workers, and about 944 (944) are female workers.

Thackalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 10.18 k (10,182) 6.61%
2025 10.21 k (10,213) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 10.23 k (10,233) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 10.25 k (10,248) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 10.26 k (10,262) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 10.28 k (10,276) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 10.29 k (10,290) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 10.30 k (10,296) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 10.30 k (10,295) 7.79%
2033 10.30 k (10,295) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 10.29 k (10,294) 7.78%
2035 10.29 k (10,294) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 10.29 k (10,294) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Thackalai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.29 k (10,294), with a male population of 5.13 k (5,134) and a female population of 5.16 k (5,159). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Thackalai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Thackalai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ponmanai 86
2 Mecode 5,541
3 Attoor (Part) 11,699
4 Veeyanoor (Part) 3,009
5 Valvachagostam 5,579
6 Kalkulam 6,705
7 Colachel 9,836
8 Thalakkulam 8,986
9 Kurunthencode (Part) 9,050
10 Kadiapattinam 26,589

Thackalai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Thackalai is 9.55 k (9,551).

The estimated population of Thackalai in 2024 is approximately 10.18 k (10,182).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Thackalai is 517 (5.41%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thackalai is 92.34%, with male literacy at 94.09% and female literacy at 90.58%.

The sex ratio in Thackalai is 987 females for every 1000 males.

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