Valvachagostam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Valvachagostam Village has a population of 5.58 k (5,579) with 2.77 k (2,768) males and 2.81 k (2,811) females.The sex ratio in Valvachagostam is 1016, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Valvachagostam Village is 505 (505) which is 9.05% of Valvachagostam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Valvachagostam Village is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Valvachagostam 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.

5.58 k

Toatl Population

2.77 k

Male Population

2.81 k

Female Population

Valvachagostam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Valvachagostam Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.95 k (5,948), indicating a 6.61% increased from Valvachagostam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.94 k, and the estimated female population is 3.01 k.

Valvachagostam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Valvachagostam Village estimated population is projected to be 5.97 k (5,966), projecting a 6.92% increased from Valvachagostam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.95 k, and the estimated female population is 3.02 k.

Valvachagostam Literacy Rate

Valvachagostam Village has a literacy rate of 93.56% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Valvachagostam Village is 95.02 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Valvachagostam Village is 92.13 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Valvachagostam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 93.56 95.02 92.13
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 93.56 95.02 92.13

Valvachagostam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Valvachagostam Village is 19 (19) with 8 (8) males and 11 (11) females, which is 0.34% of Valvachagostam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1375 females for every 1000 males.

Valvachagostam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Valvachagostam Village is 6 (6) with 2 (2) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.11% of Valvachagostam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Valvachagostam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1016
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1016

Valvachagostam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Valvachagostam Village are 1.47 k(1,468).

Valvachagostam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Valvachagostam Village, there are about 2.18 k (2,175) workers, making up nearly 38.99% of the Valvachagostam Village total population. Out of these, around 1.52 k (1,520) are male workers, and about 655 (655) are female workers.

Valvachagostam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.95 k (5,948) 6.61%
2025 5.97 k (5,966) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 5.98 k (5,978) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 5.99 k (5,986) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 5.99 k (5,994) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 6.00 k (6,003) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 6.01 k (6,011) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 6.01 k (6,014) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 6.01 k (6,014) 7.79%
2033 6.01 k (6,014) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 6.01 k (6,013) 7.78%
2035 6.01 k (6,013) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 6.01 k (6,013) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Valvachagostam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.01 k (6,013), with a male population of 2.96 k (2,955) and a female population of 3.06 k (3,059). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Valvachagostam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Valvachagostam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Surulacode 4,805
2 Ponmanai 86
3 Mecode 5,541
4 Attoor (Part) 11,699
5 Veeyanoor (Part) 3,009
6 Thackalai 9,551
7 Kalkulam 6,705
8 Colachel 9,836
9 Thalakkulam 8,986
10 Kurunthencode (Part) 9,050

Valvachagostam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Valvachagostam is 5.58 k (5,579).

The estimated population of Valvachagostam in 2024 is approximately 5.95 k (5,948).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Valvachagostam is 19 (0.34%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 6 (0.11%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valvachagostam is 93.56%, with male literacy at 95.02% and female literacy at 92.13%.

The sex ratio in Valvachagostam is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

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