Perungarai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Perungarai Village has a population of 3.06 k (3,061) with 1.57 k (1,572) males and 1.49 k (1,489) females.The sex ratio in Perungarai is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Perungarai Village is 293 (293) which is 9.57% of Perungarai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Perungarai Village is 941 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.06 k

Toatl Population

1.57 k

Male Population

1.49 k

Female Population

Perungarai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Perungarai Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.26 k (3,264), indicating a 6.61% increased from Perungarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.67 k, and the estimated female population is 1.59 k.

Perungarai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Perungarai Village estimated population is projected to be 3.27 k (3,273), projecting a 6.92% increased from Perungarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.67 k, and the estimated female population is 1.60 k.

Perungarai Literacy Rate

Perungarai Village has a literacy rate of 73.7% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Perungarai Village is 84.31 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Perungarai Village is 62.51 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Perungarai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.7 84.31 62.51
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.7 84.31 62.51

Perungarai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Perungarai Village is 567 (567) with 286 (286) males and 281 (281) females, which is 18.52% of Perungarai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Perungarai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Perungarai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 948
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 948

Perungarai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Perungarai Village are 775 (775).

Perungarai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Perungarai Village, there are about 1.20 k (1,203) workers, making up nearly 39.3% of the Perungarai Village total population. Out of these, around 850 (850) are male workers, and about 353 (353) are female workers.

Perungarai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.26 k (3,264) 6.61%
2025 3.27 k (3,273) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.28 k (3,280) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.29 k (3,285) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.29 k (3,289) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.29 k (3,294) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.30 k (3,298) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.30 k (3,300) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.30 k (3,300) 7.79%
2033 3.30 k (3,300) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.30 k (3,300) 7.78%
2035 3.30 k (3,299) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.30 k (3,299) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Perungarai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.30 k (3,299), with a male population of 1.68 k (1,679) and a female population of 1.62 k (1,620). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Perungarai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Perungarai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ariyankottai 1,478
2 Attangudi 1,595
3 Nagaram 1,516
4 Nagaramangalam 1,464
5 Thalayadikottai 2,022
6 Pidariseri 1,764
7 Kottankulam 739
8 Kamutnakudi 3,474
9 Poduvakudi 892
10 Kattuparmakudi 8,773

Perungarai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Perungarai is 3.06 k (3,061).

The estimated population of Perungarai in 2024 is approximately 3.26 k (3,264).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Perungarai is 567 (18.52%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perungarai is 73.7%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 62.51%.

The sex ratio in Perungarai is 948 females for every 1000 males.

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