Kadaladi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kadaladi Tehsil has a population of 1.45 Lac (1,45,277) with 73.45 k (73,448) males and 71.83 k (71,829) females.The sex ratio in Kadaladi is 978, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kadaladi Tehsil is 15.79 k (15,789) which is 10.87% of Kadaladi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kadaladi Tehsil is 953 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.45 Lac

Toatl Population

73.45 k

Male Population

71.83 k

Female Population

Kadaladi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kadaladi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.55 Lac (1,54,874), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kadaladi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 77.98 k, and the estimated female population is 76.89 k.

Kadaladi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kadaladi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.55 Lac (1,55,333), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kadaladi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 78.18 k, and the estimated female population is 77.15 k.

Kadaladi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kadaladi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,675), accounting for 74.81% of the Kadaladi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.91 k (54,913), and the Hindu female population is around 53.76 k (53,762).

Kadaladi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kadaladi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 25.12 k (25,115), accounting for 17.29% of the Kadaladi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 12.64 k (12,640), and the Muslim female population is around 12.48 k (12,475).

Kadaladi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,08,67574.81%
Muslim25,11517.29%
Christian11,0727.62%
Religion not stated3960.27%
Sikh80.01%
Buddhist80.01%
Jain20%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kadaladi Urban Population

The Urban population of Kadaladi Tehsil is 14.80 k (14,801), with 7.61 k (7,609) being males and 7.19 k (7,192) being females, making up 10.19% of the Kadaladi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Kadaladi Rural Population

The Rural population of Kadaladi Tehsil is 1.30 Lac (1,30,476), with 65.84 k (65,839) being males and 64.64 k (64,637) being females, making up 89.81% of the Kadaladi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Kadaladi Literacy Rate

Kadaladi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.65% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kadaladi Tehsil is 84.7 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kadaladi Tehsil is 68.45 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kadaladi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.51%, while in the rural regions of Kadaladi Tehsil, it is around 76.44%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kadaladi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.65 84.7 68.45
Urban Area 78.51 86.59 69.93
Rural Area 76.44 84.48 68.28

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kadaladi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.22 82.93 65.36
Muslim 86.42 92.38 80.41
Christian 80.15 86.32 73.5
Religion not stated 45.16 50.61 40.11

Kadaladi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kadaladi Tehsil is 19.63 k (19,634) with 9.91 k (9,914) males and 9.72 k (9,720) females, which is 13.51% of Kadaladi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Kadaladi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kadaladi Tehsil is 12 (12) with 9 (9) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.01% of Kadaladi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 334 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kadaladi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 978
Urban Area 946
Rural Area 982

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kadaladi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 980
Muslim 987
Christian 943
Religion not stated 1130

Kadaladi Area & Households

The Total Area of Kadaladi Tehsil is 613.67 Square KM, with a population density of 237 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kadaladi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Kadaladi Tehsil are 44.The Total Number of households in Kadaladi Tehsil are 34.07 k(34,065).

Kadaladi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kadaladi Tehsil, there are about 67.05 k (67,054) workers, making up nearly 46.16% of the Kadaladi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 42.43 k (42,429) are male workers, and about 24.63 k (24,625) are female workers.

Kadaladi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.55 Lac (1,54,874) 6.61%
2025 1.55 Lac (1,55,333) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.56 Lac (1,55,650) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.56 Lac (1,55,865) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.56 Lac (1,56,079) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.56 Lac (1,56,294) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.57 Lac (1,56,509) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.57 Lac (1,56,595) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.57 Lac (1,56,589) 7.79%
2033 1.57 Lac (1,56,583) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.57 Lac (1,56,577) 7.78%
2035 1.57 Lac (1,56,571) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.57 Lac (1,56,565) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kadaladi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.57 Lac (1,56,565), with a male population of 78.41 k (78,409) and a female population of 78.14 k (78,143). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kadaladi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kadaladi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kadaladi is 1.45 Lac (1,45,277).

The estimated population of Kadaladi in 2024 is approximately 1.55 Lac (1,54,874).

Hindu constitute 74.81% of Kadaladi population, amounting to approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,675) people.

Muslim constitute 17.29% of Kadaladi population, totaling around 25.12 k (25,115) people.

Hindu: 74.81%, Muslim: 17.29%, Christian: 7.62%, Religion not stated: 0.27%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kadaladi is 19.63 k (13.51%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 12 (0.01%).

In Kadaladi, 14.80 k (10.19%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.30 Lac (89.81%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kadaladi is 76.65%, with male literacy at 84.7% and female literacy at 68.45%.

The sex ratio in Kadaladi is 978 females for every 1000 males.

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