Periyalur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Periyalur Village has a population of 2.51 k (2,513) with 1.27 k (1,269) males and 1.24 k (1,244) females.The sex ratio in Periyalur is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Periyalur Village is 289 (289) which is 11.5% of Periyalur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Periyalur Village is 953 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.51 k

Toatl Population

1.27 k

Male Population

1.24 k

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Periyalur Population Census 2011
  2. Periyalur Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Periyalur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Periyalur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.68 k (2,680), indicating a 6.61% increased from Periyalur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.35 k, and the estimated female population is 1.33 k.

Periyalur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Periyalur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.69 k (2,687), projecting a 6.92% increased from Periyalur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.35 k, and the estimated female population is 1.34 k.

Periyalur Literacy Rate

Periyalur Village has a literacy rate of 83.09% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Periyalur Village is 92.69 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Periyalur Village is 73.35 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Periyalur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 83.09 92.69 73.35
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 83.09 92.69 73.35

Periyalur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Periyalur Village is 201 (201) with 102 (102) males and 99 (99) females, which is 8% of Periyalur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Periyalur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Periyalur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 981
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 981

Periyalur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Periyalur Village are 647 (647).

Periyalur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Periyalur Village, there are about 1.24 k (1,240) workers, making up nearly 49.34% of the Periyalur Village total population. Out of these, around 788 (788) are male workers, and about 452 (452) are female workers.

Periyalur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.68 k (2,680) 6.61% ↑
2025 2.69 k (2,687) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 2.69 k (2,693) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 2.70 k (2,697) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 2.70 k (2,700) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 2.70 k (2,704) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 2.71 k (2,708) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 2.71 k (2,709) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 2.71 k (2,709) 7.79% ↓
2033 2.71 k (2,709) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 2.71 k (2,709) 7.78% ↓
2035 2.71 k (2,709) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 2.71 k (2,709) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Periyalur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.71 k (2,709), with a male population of 1.36 k (1,355) and a female population of 1.35 k (1,354). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Periyalur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Periyalur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tantani 1,331
2 Chettikkadu 1,811
3 Avanathankottai 2,683
4 Erukkalakkottai 877
5 Puvattakudi 2,879
6 Neyvattali 1,054
7 Sattanendal 124
8 Neivelinathapuram 191
9 Merpanaikadu 6,759
10 Vembangudi 1,840

Periyalur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Periyalur is 2.51 k (2,513).

The estimated population of Periyalur in 2024 is approximately 2.68 k (2,680).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Periyalur is 201 (8%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyalur is 83.09%, with male literacy at 92.69% and female literacy at 73.35%.

The sex ratio in Periyalur is 981 females for every 1000 males.

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