Veerakkal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Veerakkal Village has a population of 3.42 k (3,418) with 1.82 k (1,816) males and 1.60 k (1,602) females.The sex ratio in Veerakkal is 883, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Veerakkal Village is 363 (363) which is 10.62% of Veerakkal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Veerakkal Village is 815 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.42 k

Toatl Population

1.82 k

Male Population

1.60 k

Female Population

Veerakkal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Veerakkal Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.64 k (3,644), indicating a 6.61% increased from Veerakkal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.93 k, and the estimated female population is 1.72 k.

Veerakkal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Veerakkal Village estimated population is projected to be 3.66 k (3,655), projecting a 6.92% increased from Veerakkal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.93 k, and the estimated female population is 1.72 k.

Veerakkal Literacy Rate

Veerakkal Village has a literacy rate of 64.16% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Veerakkal Village is 73.58 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Veerakkal Village is 53.58 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Veerakkal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.16 73.58 53.58
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.16 73.58 53.58

Veerakkal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Veerakkal Village is 928 (928) with 483 (483) males and 445 (445) females, which is 27.15% of Veerakkal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Veerakkal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Veerakkal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 883
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 883

Veerakkal Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Veerakkal Village are 957 (957).

Veerakkal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Veerakkal Village, there are about 1.64 k (1,642) workers, making up nearly 48.04% of the Veerakkal Village total population. Out of these, around 1.09 k (1,090) are male workers, and about 552 (552) are female workers.

Veerakkal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.64 k (3,644) 6.61%
2025 3.66 k (3,655) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.66 k (3,663) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.67 k (3,668) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.67 k (3,673) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.68 k (3,678) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.68 k (3,683) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.69 k (3,685) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.69 k (3,685) 7.79%
2033 3.68 k (3,684) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.68 k (3,684) 7.78%
2035 3.68 k (3,684) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.68 k (3,684) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Veerakkal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.68 k (3,684), with a male population of 1.94 k (1,939) and a female population of 1.74 k (1,743). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Veerakkal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Veerakkal Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Moolakkadu 3,716
2 Sampalli 2,134
3 Palamalai 2,895
4 Navappatti 8,693
5 Kolnaikenpatti 5,894
6 Kuttapatti 8,439
7 Koppam 447
8 Koppampatti 1,614
9 Banapuram 3,856
10 Periyasattappadi 2,009

Veerakkal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Veerakkal is 3.42 k (3,418).

The estimated population of Veerakkal in 2024 is approximately 3.64 k (3,644).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Veerakkal is 928 (27.15%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veerakkal is 64.16%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 53.58%.

The sex ratio in Veerakkal is 883 females for every 1000 males.

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