Kandilan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kandilan Village has a population of 2.41 k (2,410) with 1.21 k (1,210) males and 1.20 k (1,200) females.The sex ratio in Kandilan is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kandilan Village is 223 (223) which is 9.25% of Kandilan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kandilan Village is 652 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.41 k

Toatl Population

1.21 k

Male Population

1.20 k

Female Population

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

Kandilan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kandilan Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.57 k (2,570), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kandilan 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.29 k, and the estimated female population is 1.29 k.

Kandilan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kandilan Village estimated population is projected to be 2.58 k (2,577), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kandilan 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.29 k, and the estimated female population is 1.29 k.

Kandilan Literacy Rate

Kandilan Village has a literacy rate of 70.14% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kandilan Village is 78.98 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kandilan Village is 61.6 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kandilan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.14 78.98 61.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.14 78.98 61.6

Kandilan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kandilan Village is 627 (627) with 331 (331) males and 296 (296) females, which is 26.02% of Kandilan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Kandilan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kandilan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 992
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 992

Kandilan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kandilan Village are 591 (591).

Kandilan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kandilan Village, there are about 1.33 k (1,331) workers, making up nearly 55.23% of the Kandilan Village total population. Out of these, around 693 (693) are male workers, and about 638 (638) are female workers.

Kandilan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.57 k (2,570) 6.61% ↑
2025 2.58 k (2,577) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 2.58 k (2,583) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 2.59 k (2,586) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 2.59 k (2,590) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 2.59 k (2,593) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 2.60 k (2,597) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 2.60 k (2,598) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 2.60 k (2,598) 7.79% ↓
2033 2.60 k (2,598) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 2.60 k (2,598) 7.78% ↓
2035 2.60 k (2,598) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 2.60 k (2,598) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Kandilan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.60 k (2,598), with a male population of 1.29 k (1,292) and a female population of 1.31 k (1,306). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kandilan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kandilan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Karumal 1,382
2 Kakkoor 4,014
3 Chithirangudi 599
4 Sonaipiriyankottai 2,835
5 Enathi 1,991
6 Kumarakkurichi 1,597
7 Theriruveli 4,719
8 Pooseri 987
9 Thaliyanendal 2,376
10 Athankothangudi 3,793

Kandilan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kandilan is 2.41 k (2,410).

The estimated population of Kandilan in 2024 is approximately 2.57 k (2,570).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kandilan is 627 (26.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandilan is 70.14%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 61.6%.

The sex ratio in Kandilan is 992 females for every 1000 males.

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