Pelakkadu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pelakkadu Village has a population of 646 (646) with 334 (334) males and 312 (312) females.The sex ratio in Pelakkadu is 935, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pelakkadu Village is 82 (82) which is 12.69% of Pelakkadu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pelakkadu Village is 745 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

646

Toatl Population

334

Male Population

312

Female Population

Pelakkadu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pelakkadu Village current estimated population is projected to be 689 (689), indicating a 6.61% increased from Pelakkadu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 355 , and the estimated female population is 334 .

Pelakkadu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pelakkadu Village estimated population is projected to be 691 (691), projecting a 6.92% increased from Pelakkadu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 356 , and the estimated female population is 336 .

Pelakkadu Literacy Rate

Pelakkadu Village has a literacy rate of 44.5% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pelakkadu Village is 54.01 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pelakkadu Village is 34.66 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pelakkadu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 44.5 54.01 34.66
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 44.5 54.01 34.66

Pelakkadu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Pelakkadu Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Pelakkadu Village.

Pelakkadu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pelakkadu Village is 644 (644) with 333 (333) males and 311 (311) females, which is 99.69% of Pelakkadu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 934 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pelakkadu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 935
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 935

Pelakkadu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pelakkadu Village are 168 (168).

Pelakkadu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pelakkadu Village, there are about 430 (430) workers, making up nearly 66.56% of the Pelakkadu Village total population. Out of these, around 215 (215) are male workers, and about 215 (215) are female workers.

Pelakkadu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 689 (689) 6.61%
2025 691 (691) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 693 (693) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 694 (694) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 695 (695) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 695 (695) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 696 (696) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 697 (697) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 697 (697) 7.79%
2033 697 (697) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 697 (697) 7.78%
2035 697 (697) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 697 (697) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Pelakkadu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 697 (697), with a male population of 357 (357) and a female population of 340 (340). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Pelakkadu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Pelakkadu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Keeraikkadu 279
2 Valavandi 959
3 Kannumuthal 474
4 Maramangalam 1,073
5 Maruthur 131
6 Kelaiyur 554
7 Senthittu 726
8 Kumbipodi 147
9 Narthananedu 295
10 Arangam 600

Pelakkadu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pelakkadu is 646 (646).

The estimated population of Pelakkadu in 2024 is approximately 689 (689).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pelakkadu is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 644 (99.69%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pelakkadu is 44.5%, with male literacy at 54.01% and female literacy at 34.66%.

The sex ratio in Pelakkadu is 935 females for every 1000 males.

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