Udhagamandalam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Udhagamandalam Tehsil has a population of 1.92 Lac (1,91,960) with 93.66 k (93,663) males and 98.30 k (98,297) females.The sex ratio in Udhagamandalam is 1050, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 16.49 k (16,491) which is 8.59% of Udhagamandalam Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Udhagamandalam Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the The Nilgiris District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Udhagamandalam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Udhagamandalam Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.05 Lac (2,04,641), indicating a 6.61% increased from Udhagamandalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 99.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.05 Lac.
Udhagamandalam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Udhagamandalam Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.05 Lac (2,05,248), projecting a 6.92% increased from Udhagamandalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 99.69 k, and the estimated female population is 1.06 Lac.
Udhagamandalam Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Udhagamandalam Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.54 Lac (1,54,207), accounting for 80.33% of the Udhagamandalam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 75.50 k (75,501), and the Hindu female population is around 78.71 k (78,706).
Udhagamandalam Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Udhagamandalam Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 21.99 k (21,988), accounting for 11.45% of the Udhagamandalam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 10.36 k (10,361), and the Christian female population is around 11.63 k (11,627).
Udhagamandalam Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,54,207 | 80.33% |
| Christian | 21,988 | 11.45% |
| Muslim | 14,657 | 7.64% |
| Religion not stated | 417 | 0.22% |
| Jain | 364 | 0.19% |
| Buddhist | 270 | 0.14% |
| Sikh | 40 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 17 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationUdhagamandalam Urban Population
The Urban population of Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 1.07 Lac (1,06,680), with 52.08 k (52,081) being males and 54.60 k (54,599) being females, making up 55.57% of the Udhagamandalam total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1049 females for every 1000 males.
Udhagamandalam Rural Population
The Rural population of Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 85.28 k (85,280), with 41.58 k (41,582) being males and 43.70 k (43,698) being females, making up 44.43% of the Udhagamandalam total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1051 females for every 1000 males.
Udhagamandalam Literacy Rate
Udhagamandalam Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.53% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 89.87 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 75.55 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Udhagamandalam Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.53%, while in the rural regions of Udhagamandalam Tehsil, it is around 76.3%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Udhagamandalam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.53 | 89.87 | 75.55 |
| Urban Area | 87.53 | 92.94 | 82.4 |
| Rural Area | 76.3 | 86.06 | 67.03 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Udhagamandalam
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 80.44 | 88.6 | 72.63 |
| Christian | 91.74 | 95.5 | 88.41 |
| Muslim | 90.24 | 94.96 | 85.7 |
| Religion not stated | 88.39 | 94.97 | 81.46 |
Udhagamandalam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 58.33 k (58,334) with 28.59 k (28,593) males and 29.74 k (29,741) females, which is 30.39% of Udhagamandalam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1041 females for every 1000 males.
Udhagamandalam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 6.11 k (6,113) with 3.02 k (3,024) males and 3.09 k (3,089) females, which is 3.18% of Udhagamandalam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1022 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Udhagamandalam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1050 |
| Urban Area | 1049 |
| Rural Area | 1051 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Udhagamandalam
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1043 |
| Christian | 1123 |
| Muslim | 1023 |
| Religion not stated | 887 |
Udhagamandalam Area & Households
The Total Area of Udhagamandalam Tehsil is 879.27 Square KM, with a population density of 218 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Udhagamandalam Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Udhagamandalam Tehsil are 10.The Total Number of households in Udhagamandalam Tehsil are 52.77 k(52,767).
Udhagamandalam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Udhagamandalam Tehsil, there are about 93.95 k (93,947) workers, making up nearly 48.94% of the Udhagamandalam Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 57.04 k (57,039) are male workers, and about 36.91 k (36,908) are female workers.
Udhagamandalam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.05 Lac (2,04,641) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.05 Lac (2,05,248) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.06 Lac (2,05,666) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.06 Lac (2,05,950) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.06 Lac (2,06,234) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,517) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,801) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,915) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,907) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,899) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,891) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,883) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 2.07 Lac (2,06,875) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Udhagamandalam Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.07 Lac (2,06,875), with a male population of 99.99 k (99,989) and a female population of 1.07 Lac (1,06,937). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Udhagamandalam Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.