Orikottai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Orikottai Village has a population of 1.35 k (1,346) with 672 (672) males and 674 (674) females.The sex ratio in Orikottai is 1003, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Orikottai Village is 103 (103) which is 7.65% of Orikottai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Orikottai Village is 1341 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.35 k

Toatl Population

672

Male Population

674

Female Population

Orikottai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Orikottai Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.44 k (1,435), indicating a 6.61% increased from Orikottai 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 714 , and the estimated female population is 722 .

Orikottai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Orikottai Village estimated population is projected to be 1.44 k (1,440), projecting a 6.92% increased from Orikottai 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 716 , and the estimated female population is 724 .

Orikottai Literacy Rate

Orikottai Village has a literacy rate of 75.22% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Orikottai Village is 85.99 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Orikottai Village is 64.23 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Orikottai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.22 85.99 64.23
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.22 85.99 64.23

Orikottai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Orikottai Village is 302 (302) with 146 (146) males and 156 (156) females, which is 22.44% of Orikottai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1069 females for every 1000 males.

Orikottai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Orikottai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1003
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1003

Orikottai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Orikottai Village are 366 (366).

Orikottai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Orikottai Village, there are about 730 (730) workers, making up nearly 54.23% of the Orikottai Village total population. Out of these, around 407 (407) are male workers, and about 323 (323) are female workers.

Orikottai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.44 k (1,435) 6.61%
2025 1.44 k (1,440) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.44 k (1,443) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.45 k (1,445) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.45 k (1,447) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.45 k (1,449) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.45 k (1,451) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.45 k (1,451) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.45 k (1,451) 7.79%
2033 1.45 k (1,451) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.45 k (1,451) 7.78%
2035 1.45 k (1,451) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.45 k (1,451) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Orikottai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.45 k (1,451), with a male population of 718 (718) and a female population of 734 (734). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Orikottai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Orikottai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Akkalur 1,598
2 Nagrikathan 2,149
3 Pandugudi 1,726
4 Kiliyur 2,376
5 Anjukottai 3,116
6 Parur 548
7 Radhanur 2,402
8 Govindamangalam 2,817
9 Arasur 1,112
10 Thiruvadanai 9,702

Orikottai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Orikottai is 1.35 k (1,346).

The estimated population of Orikottai in 2024 is approximately 1.44 k (1,435).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Orikottai is 302 (22.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orikottai is 75.22%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 64.23%.

The sex ratio in Orikottai is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

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