Ramanathapuram Population in 2025

In 2025, Ramanathapuram Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.27 Lac (4,26,867), indicating a 6.92% increased from Ramanathapuram's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.15 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.12 Lac.

Ramanathapuram Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Ramanathapuram Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.28 Lac (4,27,738), projecting a 7.14% increased from Ramanathapuram's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.15 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.12 Lac.

Ramanathapuram Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Ramanathapuram Tehsil has a population of 3.99 Lac (3,99,232) with 2.02 Lac (2,02,047) males and 1.97 Lac (1,97,185) females.The sex ratio in Ramanathapuram is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 42.07 k (42,072) which is 10.54% of Ramanathapuram Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 974 females for every 1000 males.

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

3.99 Lac

Total Population

2.02 Lac

Male Population

1.97 Lac

Female Population

Ramanathapuram Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ramanathapuram Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.75 Lac (2,75,401), accounting for 68.98% of the Ramanathapuram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.39 Lac (1,39,262), and the Hindu female population is around 1.36 Lac (1,36,139).

Ramanathapuram Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ramanathapuram Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.10 Lac (1,10,229), accounting for 27.61% of the Ramanathapuram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 56.04 k (56,038), and the Muslim female population is around 54.19 k (54,191).

Ramanathapuram Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,75,40168.98%
Muslim1,10,22927.61%
Christian9,1982.3%
Religion not stated4,2891.07%
Sikh560.01%
Buddhist230.01%
Other religions and persuasions200.01%
Jain160%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ramanathapuram Urban Population

The Urban population of Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 1.73 Lac (1,72,507), with 87.50 k (87,500) being males and 85.01 k (85,007) being females, making up 43.21% of the Ramanathapuram total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Ramanathapuram Rural Population

The Rural population of Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 2.27 Lac (2,26,725), with 1.15 Lac (1,14,547) being males and 1.12 Lac (1,12,178) being females, making up 56.79% of the Ramanathapuram total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Ramanathapuram Literacy Rate

Ramanathapuram Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.03% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 90.03 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 79.91 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ramanathapuram Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.57%, while in the rural regions of Ramanathapuram Tehsil, it is around 80.11%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ramanathapuram

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.03 90.03 79.91
Urban Area 91.57 94.92 88.12
Rural Area 80.11 86.34 73.75

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ramanathapuram

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 82.22 88.03 76.29
Muslim 91.76 94.91 88.5
Christian 90.74 92.66 88.82
Religion not stated 83.92 89.95 78.18

Ramanathapuram Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 54.79 k (54,787) with 27.37 k (27,371) males and 27.42 k (27,416) females, which is 13.72% of Ramanathapuram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Ramanathapuram Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 711 (711) with 362 (362) males and 349 (349) females, which is 0.18% of Ramanathapuram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ramanathapuram

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 976
Urban Area 972
Rural Area 980

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ramanathapuram

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 978
Muslim 968
Christian 1014
Religion not stated 1023

Ramanathapuram Area & Households

The Total Area of Ramanathapuram Tehsil is 764.52 Square KM, with a population density of 522 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ramanathapuram Tehsil are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Ramanathapuram Tehsil are 67.The Total Number of households in Ramanathapuram Tehsil are 92.37 k(92,369).

Ramanathapuram Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ramanathapuram Tehsil, there are about 1.50 Lac (1,50,036) workers, making up nearly 37.58% of the Ramanathapuram Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.11 Lac (1,10,606) are male workers, and about 39.43 k (39,430) are female workers.

Ramanathapuram - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 4.27 Lac (4,26,867) 6.92%
2026 4.28 Lac (4,27,738) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 4.28 Lac (4,28,327) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 4.29 Lac (4,28,917) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 4.30 Lac (4,29,507) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 4.30 Lac (4,30,097) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 4.30 Lac (4,30,334) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 4.30 Lac (4,30,317) 7.79%
2033 4.30 Lac (4,30,300) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 4.30 Lac (4,30,284) 7.78%
2035 4.30 Lac (4,30,267) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 4.30 Lac (4,30,251) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Ramanathapuram Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.30 Lac (4,30,251), with a male population of 2.16 Lac (2,15,693) and a female population of 2.15 Lac (2,14,516). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ramanathapuram Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Ramanathapuram Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ramanathapuram is 3.99 Lac (3,99,232).

Hindu constitute 68.98% of Ramanathapuram population, amounting to approximately 2.75 Lac (2,75,401) people.

Muslim constitute 27.61% of Ramanathapuram population, totaling around 1.10 Lac (1,10,229) people.

Hindu: 68.98%, Muslim: 27.61%, Christian: 2.3%, Religion not stated: 1.07%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ramanathapuram is 54.79 k (13.72%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 711 (0.18%).

In Ramanathapuram, 1.73 Lac (43.21%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.27 Lac (56.79%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramanathapuram is 85.03%, with male literacy at 90.03% and female literacy at 79.91%.

The sex ratio in Ramanathapuram is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Ramanathapuram population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.