Palayapalayam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palayapalayam Village has a population of 4.31 k (4,305) with 2.12 k (2,121) males and 2.18 k (2,184) females.The sex ratio in Palayapalayam is 1030, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palayapalayam Village is 515 (515) which is 11.96% of Palayapalayam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palayapalayam Village is 1077 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.31 k

Toatl Population

2.12 k

Male Population

2.18 k

Female Population

Palayapalayam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palayapalayam Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.59 k (4,590), indicating a 6.61% increased from Palayapalayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.25 k, and the estimated female population is 2.34 k.

Palayapalayam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palayapalayam Village estimated population is projected to be 4.60 k (4,603), projecting a 6.92% increased from Palayapalayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.26 k, and the estimated female population is 2.35 k.

Palayapalayam Literacy Rate

Palayapalayam Village has a literacy rate of 73.38% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palayapalayam Village is 79.71 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palayapalayam Village is 67.19 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palayapalayam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.38 79.71 67.19
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.38 79.71 67.19

Palayapalayam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palayapalayam Village is 1.98 k (1,981) with 971 (971) males and 1.01 k (1,010) females, which is 46.02% of Palayapalayam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1041 females for every 1000 males.

Palayapalayam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palayapalayam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1030
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1030

Palayapalayam Area & Households

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

Palayapalayam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palayapalayam Village, there are about 2.04 k (2,043) workers, making up nearly 47.46% of the Palayapalayam Village total population. Out of these, around 1.29 k (1,289) are male workers, and about 754 (754) are female workers.

Palayapalayam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.59 k (4,590) 6.61%
2025 4.60 k (4,603) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 4.61 k (4,613) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 4.62 k (4,619) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 4.63 k (4,626) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 4.63 k (4,632) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 4.64 k (4,638) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 4.64 k (4,641) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 4.64 k (4,641) 7.79%
2033 4.64 k (4,641) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 4.64 k (4,640) 7.78%
2035 4.64 k (4,640) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 4.64 k (4,640) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Palayapalayam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.64 k (4,640), with a male population of 2.27 k (2,265) and a female population of 2.38 k (2,376). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Palayapalayam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Palayapalayam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Mudhalaimedu 3,215
2 Achalpuram 4,630
3 Thirumailadi 13,378
4 Nallanayakipuram 2,401
5 Alalasundram 1,190
6 Thandavankulam 5,040
7 Vettangudy 5,422
8 Agaravattaram 1,650
9 Madhanam 1,336
10 Serugudy 627

Palayapalayam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palayapalayam is 4.31 k (4,305).

The estimated population of Palayapalayam in 2024 is approximately 4.59 k (4,590).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palayapalayam is 1.98 k (46.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayapalayam is 73.38%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 67.19%.

The sex ratio in Palayapalayam is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

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