Alangudi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Alangudi Tehsil has a population of 1.70 Lac (1,70,419) with 84.02 k (84,023) males and 86.40 k (86,396) females.The sex ratio in Alangudi is 1029, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Alangudi Tehsil is 18.32 k (18,319) which is 10.75% of Alangudi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Alangudi Tehsil is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Alangudi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Pudukkottai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.

1.70 Lac

Toatl Population

84.02 k

Male Population

86.40 k

Female Population

Alangudi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Alangudi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.82 Lac (1,81,677), indicating a 6.61% increased from Alangudi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 89.21 k, and the estimated female population is 92.49 k.

Alangudi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Alangudi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.82 Lac (1,82,216), projecting a 6.92% increased from Alangudi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 89.43 k, and the estimated female population is 92.80 k.

Alangudi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Alangudi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.56 Lac (1,55,786), accounting for 91.41% of the Alangudi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 76.88 k (76,880), and the Hindu female population is around 78.91 k (78,906).

Alangudi Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Alangudi Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 7.64 k (7,638), accounting for 4.48% of the Alangudi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 3.78 k (3,781), and the Christian female population is around 3.86 k (3,857).

Alangudi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,55,78691.41%
Christian7,6384.48%
Muslim6,9194.06%
Religion not stated490.03%
Other religions and persuasions100.01%
Buddhist90.01%
Sikh70%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Alangudi Urban Population

The Urban population of Alangudi Tehsil is 28.12 k (28,120), with 13.82 k (13,815) being males and 14.31 k (14,305) being females, making up 16.5% of the Alangudi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1036 females for every 1000 males.

Alangudi Rural Population

The Rural population of Alangudi Tehsil is 1.42 Lac (1,42,299), with 70.21 k (70,208) being males and 72.09 k (72,091) being females, making up 83.5% of the Alangudi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Alangudi Literacy Rate

Alangudi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.01% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Alangudi Tehsil is 88.63 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Alangudi Tehsil is 71.69 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Alangudi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.35%, while in the rural regions of Alangudi Tehsil, it is around 78.77%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Alangudi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.01 88.63 71.69
Urban Area 86.35 92.68 80.32
Rural Area 78.77 87.85 69.98

Literacy Rate by Religion in Alangudi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.55 88.28 71.1
Christian 82.4 90.9 74.03
Muslim 88.07 94.53 82.33
Religion not stated 85.71 100 78.57

Alangudi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Alangudi Tehsil is 24.38 k (24,375) with 11.95 k (11,947) males and 12.43 k (12,428) females, which is 14.3% of Alangudi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1041 females for every 1000 males.

Alangudi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Alangudi Tehsil is 24 (24) with 13 (13) males and 11 (11) females, which is 0.01% of Alangudi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 847 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Alangudi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1029
Urban Area 1036
Rural Area 1027

Sex Ratio by Religion in Alangudi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1027
Christian 1021
Muslim 1080
Religion not stated 1579

Alangudi Area & Households

The Total Area of Alangudi Tehsil is 382.22 Square KM, with a population density of 446 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Alangudi Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Alangudi Tehsil are 69.The Total Number of households in Alangudi Tehsil are 40.98 k(40,983).

Alangudi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Alangudi Tehsil, there are about 80.06 k (80,058) workers, making up nearly 46.98% of the Alangudi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 48.73 k (48,728) are male workers, and about 31.33 k (31,330) are female workers.

Alangudi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.82 Lac (1,81,677) 6.61%
2025 1.82 Lac (1,82,216) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.83 Lac (1,82,587) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.83 Lac (1,82,839) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.83 Lac (1,83,091) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.83 Lac (1,83,343) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.84 Lac (1,83,594) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.84 Lac (1,83,696) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.84 Lac (1,83,688) 7.79%
2033 1.84 Lac (1,83,681) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.84 Lac (1,83,674) 7.78%
2035 1.84 Lac (1,83,667) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.84 Lac (1,83,660) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Alangudi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.84 Lac (1,83,660), with a male population of 89.70 k (89,698) and a female population of 93.99 k (93,990). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Alangudi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Alangudi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Alangudi is 1.70 Lac (1,70,419).

The estimated population of Alangudi in 2024 is approximately 1.82 Lac (1,81,677).

Hindu constitute 91.41% of Alangudi population, amounting to approximately 1.56 Lac (1,55,786) people.

Christian constitute 4.48% of Alangudi population, totaling around 7.64 k (7,638) people.

Hindu: 91.41%, Christian: 4.48%, Muslim: 4.06%, Religion not stated: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Alangudi is 24.38 k (14.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 24 (0.01%).

In Alangudi, 28.12 k (16.5%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.42 Lac (83.5%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alangudi is 80.01%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 71.69%.

The sex ratio in Alangudi is 1029 females for every 1000 males.

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