Velambur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Velambur Village has a population of 3.90 k (3,904) with 1.93 k (1,927) males and 1.98 k (1,977) females.The sex ratio in Velambur is 1026, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Velambur Village is 415 (415) which is 10.63% of Velambur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Velambur Village is 967 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.90 k

Toatl Population

1.93 k

Male Population

1.98 k

Female Population

Velambur Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Velambur Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.18 k (4,175), indicating a 6.92% increased from Velambur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.05 k, and the estimated female population is 2.12 k.

Velambur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Velambur Village estimated population is projected to be 4.18 k (4,183), projecting a 7.14% increased from Velambur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.06 k, and the estimated female population is 2.13 k.

Velambur Literacy Rate

Velambur Village has a literacy rate of 68.39% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Velambur Village is 79.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Velambur Village is 58.09 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Velambur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.39 79.02 58.09
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.39 79.02 58.09

Velambur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Velambur Village is 1.33 k (1,332) with 672 (672) males and 660 (660) females, which is 34.12% of Velambur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Velambur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Velambur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1026
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1026

Velambur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Velambur Village are 1.14 k(1,144).

Velambur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Velambur Village, there are about 2.31 k (2,309) workers, making up nearly 59.14% of the Velambur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.19 k (1,186) are male workers, and about 1.12 k (1,123) are female workers.

Velambur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 4.18 k (4,175) 6.92%
2026 4.18 k (4,183) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 4.19 k (4,189) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 4.20 k (4,195) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 4.20 k (4,201) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 4.21 k (4,206) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 4.21 k (4,209) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 4.21 k (4,208) 7.79%
2033 4.21 k (4,208) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 4.21 k (4,208) 7.78%
2035 4.21 k (4,208) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 4.21 k (4,208) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Velambur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.21 k (4,208), with a male population of 2.06 k (2,058) and a female population of 2.15 k (2,151). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Velambur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Velambur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Koovalapuram 2,861
2 Madagam 1,148
3 Kadaneri 1,447
4 Vairavi Ammapatti 1,991
5 Karaikeni 1,718
6 Vaiyur 1,402
7 Nallamaran 2,040
8 Silarpatti 2,850
9 Gopalapuram 329
10 Jari Usilampatti 424

Velambur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Velambur is 3.90 k (3,904).

The estimated population of Velambur in 2025 is approximately 4.18 k (4,175).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Velambur is 1.33 k (34.12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velambur is 68.39%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 58.09%.

The sex ratio in Velambur is 1026 females for every 1000 males.

Velambur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.