Megalathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Megalathur Village has a population of 1.06 k (1,059) with 536 (536) males and 523 (523) females.The sex ratio in Megalathur is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Megalathur Village is 119 (119) which is 11.24% of Megalathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Megalathur Village is 831 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.06 k

Toatl Population

536

Male Population

523

Female Population

Megalathur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Megalathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.13 k (1,129), indicating a 6.61% increased from Megalathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 570 , and the estimated female population is 560 .

Megalathur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Megalathur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.13 k (1,133), projecting a 6.92% increased from Megalathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 571 , and the estimated female population is 562 .

Megalathur Literacy Rate

Megalathur Village has a literacy rate of 77.45% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Megalathur Village is 84.5 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Megalathur Village is 70.36 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Megalathur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.45 84.5 70.36
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 77.45 84.5 70.36

Megalathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Megalathur Village is 534 (534) with 265 (265) males and 269 (269) females, which is 50.42% of Megalathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Megalathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Megalathur Village is 20 (20) with 12 (12) males and 8 (8) females, which is 1.89% of Megalathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 667 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Megalathur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 976
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 976

Megalathur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Megalathur Village are 283 (283).

Megalathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Megalathur Village, there are about 500 (500) workers, making up nearly 47.21% of the Megalathur Village total population. Out of these, around 312 (312) are male workers, and about 188 (188) are female workers.

Megalathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.13 k (1,129) 6.61%
2025 1.13 k (1,133) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.14 k (1,135) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.14 k (1,137) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.14 k (1,138) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.14 k (1,140) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.14 k (1,141) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.14 k (1,142) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.14 k (1,142) 7.79%
2033 1.14 k (1,142) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.14 k (1,142) 7.78%
2035 1.14 k (1,142) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.14 k (1,142) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Megalathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.14 k (1,142), with a male population of 573 (573) and a female population of 569 (569). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Megalathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Megalathur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ambathumelagaram 1,722
2 Varagur 2,833
3 Venkatesamudram II Sethi 1,171
4 Deekshasamudram 1,819
5 Unjini 176
6 Orathur 1,512
7 Nathamangalam 379
8 Arcadu 777
9 Budarayanallur 1,043
10 Vinnamangalam 937

Megalathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Megalathur is 1.06 k (1,059).

The estimated population of Megalathur in 2024 is approximately 1.13 k (1,129).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Megalathur is 534 (50.42%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 20 (1.89%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Megalathur is 77.45%, with male literacy at 84.5% and female literacy at 70.36%.

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

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