Punnam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Punnam Village has a population of 5.45 k (5,446) with 2.84 k (2,839) males and 2.61 k (2,607) females.The sex ratio in Punnam is 919, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punnam Village is 427 (427) which is 7.84% of Punnam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punnam Village is 802 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Punnam village is listed as part of the Aravakurichi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Karur District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
Female Population
Punnam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Punnam Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.81 k (5,806), indicating a 6.61% increased from Punnam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.02 k, and the estimated female population is 2.79 k.
Punnam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Punnam Village estimated population is projected to be 5.82 k (5,823), projecting a 6.92% increased from Punnam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.02 k, and the estimated female population is 2.80 k.
Punnam Literacy Rate
Punnam Village has a literacy rate of 73.3% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punnam Village is 84.86 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punnam Village is 60.86 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punnam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.3 | 84.86 | 60.86 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 73.3 | 84.86 | 60.86 |
Punnam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punnam Village is 906 (906) with 468 (468) males and 438 (438) females, which is 16.64% of Punnam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 936 females for every 1000 males.
Punnam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Punnam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Punnam Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punnam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 919 |
Punnam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Punnam Village are 1.45 k(1,452).
Punnam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Punnam Village, there are about 2.72 k (2,718) workers, making up nearly 49.91% of the Punnam Village total population. Out of these, around 1.53 k (1,531) are male workers, and about 1.19 k (1,187) are female workers.
Punnam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.81 k (5,806) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 5.82 k (5,823) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 5.84 k (5,835) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 5.84 k (5,843) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 5.85 k (5,851) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 5.86 k (5,859) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 5.87 k (5,868) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 5.87 k (5,871) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 5.87 k (5,871) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 5.87 k (5,870) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 5.87 k (5,870) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 5.87 k (5,870) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 5.87 k (5,870) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Punnam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.87 k (5,870), with a male population of 3.03 k (3,031) and a female population of 2.84 k (2,837). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Punnam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Punnam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anjur | 3,144 |
| 2 | Karvazhi | 1,319 |
| 3 | Thukkachi | 1,698 |
| 4 | Thennilai(East) | 3,485 |
| 5 | Athipalayam | 2,062 |
| 6 | Kuppam | 3,503 |
| 7 | Munnur | 2,582 |
| 8 | K.Paramathi | 3,488 |
| 9 | Thennilai(south) | 2,569 |
| 10 | Thennilai(West) | 2,581 |