Thirukkuvalai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Thirukkuvalai Tehsil has a population of 60.77 k (60,771) with 30.04 k (30,044) males and 30.73 k (30,727) females.The sex ratio in Thirukkuvalai is 1023, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 5.85 k (5,850) which is 9.63% of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 990 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Thirukkuvalai Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Nagapattinam District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Thirukkuvalai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Thirukkuvalai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 64.79 k (64,786), indicating a 6.61% increased from Thirukkuvalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 31.90 k, and the estimated female population is 32.89 k.
Thirukkuvalai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Thirukkuvalai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 64.98 k (64,978), projecting a 6.92% increased from Thirukkuvalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 31.98 k, and the estimated female population is 33.00 k.
Thirukkuvalai Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Thirukkuvalai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 57.52 k (57,515), accounting for 94.64% of the Thirukkuvalai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 28.46 k (28,457), and the Hindu female population is around 29.06 k (29,058).
Thirukkuvalai Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Thirukkuvalai Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 2.37 k (2,371), accounting for 3.9% of the Thirukkuvalai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.14 k (1,143), and the Christian female population is around 1.23 k (1,228).
Thirukkuvalai Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 57,515 | 94.64% |
| Christian | 2,371 | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 833 | 1.37% |
| Religion not stated | 45 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 4 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 2 | 0% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationThirukkuvalai Urban Population
The Urban population of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Thirukkuvalai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Thirukkuvalai Rural Population
The Rural population of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 60.77 k (60,771), with 30.04 k (30,044) being males and 30.73 k (30,727) being females, making up 100% of the Thirukkuvalai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1023 females for every 1000 males.
Thirukkuvalai Literacy Rate
Thirukkuvalai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.13% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 86.1 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 72.33 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Thirukkuvalai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil, it is around 79.13%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Thirukkuvalai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.13 | 86.1 | 72.33 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 79.13 | 86.1 | 72.33 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Thirukkuvalai
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78.65 | 85.72 | 71.74 |
| Christian | 86.71 | 91.25 | 82.5 |
| Muslim | 90.76 | 97.6 | 83.87 |
| Religion not stated | 77.78 | 83.33 | 72.22 |
Thirukkuvalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 31.91 k (31,911) with 15.83 k (15,832) males and 16.08 k (16,079) females, which is 52.51% of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Thirukkuvalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 21 (21) with 12 (12) males and 9 (9) females, which is 0.03% of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 750 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Thirukkuvalai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1023 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1023 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Thirukkuvalai
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1022 |
| Christian | 1075 |
| Muslim | 1013 |
| Religion not stated | 800 |
Thirukkuvalai Area & Households
The Total Area of Thirukkuvalai Tehsil is 144.8 Square KM, with a population density of 420 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Thirukkuvalai Tehsil are 35.The Total Number of households in Thirukkuvalai Tehsil are 16.20 k(16,202).
Thirukkuvalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Thirukkuvalai Tehsil, there are about 30.66 k (30,660) workers, making up nearly 50.45% of the Thirukkuvalai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 18.03 k (18,032) are male workers, and about 12.63 k (12,628) are female workers.
Thirukkuvalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.79 k (64,786) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 64.98 k (64,978) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 65.11 k (65,111) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 65.20 k (65,200) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 65.29 k (65,290) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 65.38 k (65,380) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 65.47 k (65,470) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 65.51 k (65,506) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 65.50 k (65,503) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 65.50 k (65,501) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 65.50 k (65,498) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 65.50 k (65,496) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 65.49 k (65,493) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Thirukkuvalai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 65.49 k (65,493), with a male population of 32.07 k (32,073) and a female population of 33.43 k (33,428). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Thirukkuvalai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.