Orathanadu Population
As per the 2011 Census, Orathanadu Tehsil has a population of 2.47 Lac (2,46,871) with 1.20 Lac (1,20,073) males and 1.27 Lac (1,26,798) females.The sex ratio in Orathanadu is 1057, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Orathanadu Tehsil is 24.78 k (24,781) which is 10.04% of Orathanadu Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Orathanadu Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Orathanadu Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thanjavur District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Orathanadu Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Orathanadu Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.63 Lac (2,63,179), indicating a 6.61% increased from Orathanadu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.36 Lac.
Orathanadu Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Orathanadu Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.64 Lac (2,63,960), projecting a 6.92% increased from Orathanadu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.28 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.36 Lac.
Orathanadu Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Orathanadu Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.41 Lac (2,40,552), accounting for 97.44% of the Orathanadu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.17 Lac (1,17,041), and the Hindu female population is around 1.24 Lac (1,23,511).
Orathanadu Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Orathanadu Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 3.56 k (3,563), accounting for 1.44% of the Orathanadu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.71 k (1,705), and the Muslim female population is around 1.86 k (1,858).
Orathanadu Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,40,552 | 97.44% |
| Muslim | 3,563 | 1.44% |
| Christian | 2,564 | 1.04% |
| Religion not stated | 102 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 44 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 19 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 15 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 12 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationOrathanadu Urban Population
The Urban population of Orathanadu Tehsil is 10.25 k (10,247), with 4.89 k (4,887) being males and 5.36 k (5,360) being females, making up 4.15% of the Orathanadu total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1097 females for every 1000 males.
Orathanadu Rural Population
The Rural population of Orathanadu Tehsil is 2.37 Lac (2,36,624), with 1.15 Lac (1,15,186) being males and 1.21 Lac (1,21,438) being females, making up 95.85% of the Orathanadu total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1055 females for every 1000 males.
Orathanadu Literacy Rate
Orathanadu Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.09% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Orathanadu Tehsil is 84.25 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Orathanadu Tehsil is 66.52 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Orathanadu Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.77%, while in the rural regions of Orathanadu Tehsil, it is around 74.68%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Orathanadu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.09 | 84.25 | 66.52 |
| Urban Area | 84.77 | 89.9 | 80.1 |
| Rural Area | 74.68 | 84.01 | 65.93 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Orathanadu
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 74.89 | 84.09 | 66.26 |
| Muslim | 83.14 | 90.44 | 76.42 |
| Christian | 83.65 | 90.52 | 77.36 |
| Religion not stated | 69.57 | 87.5 | 55.77 |
Orathanadu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Orathanadu Tehsil is 42.33 k (42,326) with 20.76 k (20,757) males and 21.57 k (21,569) females, which is 17.14% of Orathanadu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1040 females for every 1000 males.
Orathanadu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Orathanadu Tehsil is 78 (78) with 41 (41) males and 37 (37) females, which is 0.03% of Orathanadu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 903 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Orathanadu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1057 |
| Urban Area | 1097 |
| Rural Area | 1055 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Orathanadu
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1056 |
| Muslim | 1090 |
| Christian | 1075 |
| Religion not stated | 1488 |
Orathanadu Area & Households
The Total Area of Orathanadu Tehsil is 570.81 Square KM, with a population density of 432 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Orathanadu Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Orathanadu Tehsil are 118.The Total Number of households in Orathanadu Tehsil are 61.41 k(61,409).
Orathanadu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Orathanadu Tehsil, there are about 1.20 Lac (1,19,586) workers, making up nearly 48.44% of the Orathanadu Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 71.93 k (71,925) are male workers, and about 47.66 k (47,661) are female workers.
Orathanadu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.63 Lac (2,63,179) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.64 Lac (2,63,960) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.64 Lac (2,64,498) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.65 Lac (2,64,863) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.65 Lac (2,65,227) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.66 Lac (2,65,592) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.66 Lac (2,65,957) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.66 Lac (2,66,103) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.66 Lac (2,66,093) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 2.66 Lac (2,66,083) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 2.66 Lac (2,66,073) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 2.66 Lac (2,66,062) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 2.66 Lac (2,66,052) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Orathanadu Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.66 Lac (2,66,052), with a male population of 1.28 Lac (1,28,183) and a female population of 1.38 Lac (1,37,943). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Orathanadu Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.