Peraiyur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Peraiyur Village has a population of 7.43 k (7,433) with 3.76 k (3,764) males and 3.67 k (3,669) females.The sex ratio in Peraiyur is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Peraiyur Village is 703 (703) which is 9.46% of Peraiyur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Peraiyur Village is 986 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

7.43 k

Toatl Population

3.76 k

Male Population

3.67 k

Female Population

Peraiyur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Peraiyur Village current estimated population is projected to be 7.93 k (7,925), indicating a 6.61% increased from Peraiyur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.00 k, and the estimated female population is 3.93 k.

Peraiyur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Peraiyur Village estimated population is projected to be 7.95 k (7,948), projecting a 6.92% increased from Peraiyur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.01 k, and the estimated female population is 3.94 k.

Peraiyur Literacy Rate

Peraiyur Village has a literacy rate of 77.74% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Peraiyur Village is 86.3 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Peraiyur Village is 68.95 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Peraiyur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.74 86.3 68.95
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 77.74 86.3 68.95

Peraiyur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Peraiyur Village is 5.46 k (5,458) with 2.76 k (2,764) males and 2.69 k (2,694) females, which is 73.43% of Peraiyur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Peraiyur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Peraiyur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Peraiyur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Peraiyur Village are 1.93 k(1,929).

Peraiyur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Peraiyur Village, there are about 3.84 k (3,837) workers, making up nearly 51.62% of the Peraiyur Village total population. Out of these, around 2.11 k (2,107) are male workers, and about 1.73 k (1,730) are female workers.

Peraiyur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 7.93 k (7,925) 6.61%
2025 7.95 k (7,948) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 7.96 k (7,964) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 7.98 k (7,975) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 7.99 k (7,986) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 8.00 k (7,997) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 8.01 k (8,008) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 8.01 k (8,013) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 8.01 k (8,012) 7.79%
2033 8.01 k (8,012) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 8.01 k (8,012) 7.78%
2035 8.01 k (8,011) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 8.01 k (8,011) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Peraiyur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.01 k (8,011), with a male population of 4.02 k (4,019) and a female population of 3.99 k (3,992). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Peraiyur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Peraiyur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sengappadai 1,734
2 Mudalnadu 1,087
3 Musittaikurichi 4,496
4 Seemanendal 1,785
5 Pudukkottai 1,902
6 Kallikulam 1,170
7 O.Karisalkulam 2,470
8 K.Veppangulam 1,699
9 Pammanendal 1,178
10 Mavilangai 1,031

Peraiyur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Peraiyur is 7.43 k (7,433).

The estimated population of Peraiyur in 2024 is approximately 7.93 k (7,925).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Peraiyur is 5.46 k (73.43%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peraiyur is 77.74%, with male literacy at 86.3% and female literacy at 68.95%.

The sex ratio in Peraiyur is 975 females for every 1000 males.

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