Kandai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kandai Village has a population of 1.12 k (1,117) with 541 (541) males and 576 (576) females.The sex ratio in Kandai is 1065, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kandai Village is 111 (111) which is 9.94% of Kandai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kandai Village is 983 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.12 k

Toatl Population

541

Male Population

576

Female Population

Kandai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kandai Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.19 k (1,191), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kandai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 575 , and the estimated female population is 617 .

Kandai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kandai Village estimated population is projected to be 1.20 k (1,195), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kandai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 576 , and the estimated female population is 619 .

Kandai Literacy Rate

Kandai Village has a literacy rate of 65.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kandai Village is 79.18 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kandai Village is 53.55 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kandai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.9 79.18 53.55
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.9 79.18 53.55

Kandai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kandai Village is 810 (810) with 392 (392) males and 418 (418) females, which is 72.52% of Kandai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1067 females for every 1000 males.

Kandai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kandai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1065
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1065

Kandai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kandai Village are 284 (284).

Kandai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kandai Village, there are about 699 (699) workers, making up nearly 62.58% of the Kandai Village total population. Out of these, around 356 (356) are male workers, and about 343 (343) are female workers.

Kandai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.19 k (1,191) 6.61%
2025 1.20 k (1,195) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.20 k (1,197) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.20 k (1,199) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.20 k (1,201) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.20 k (1,202) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.20 k (1,204) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.21 k (1,205) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.20 k (1,204) 7.79%
2033 1.20 k (1,204) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.20 k (1,204) 7.78%
2035 1.20 k (1,204) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.20 k (1,204) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kandai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.20 k (1,204), with a male population of 578 (578) and a female population of 627 (627). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kandai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kandai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vannankulam 33
2 Kunnamampatti 601
3 Josyar Alangulam 442
4 Chittalai 752
5 Pungankulam 1,317
6 Erramalampatti 51
7 Kangayanatham 1,211
8 Pokkampatti 763
9 Pannikundu 1,737
10 Sathangudi 4,369

Kandai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kandai is 1.12 k (1,117).

The estimated population of Kandai in 2024 is approximately 1.19 k (1,191).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kandai is 810 (72.52%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandai is 65.9%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 53.55%.

The sex ratio in Kandai is 1065 females for every 1000 males.

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