Silamalai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Silamalai Village has a population of 8.24 k (8,236) with 4.14 k (4,136) males and 4.10 k (4,100) females.The sex ratio in Silamalai is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Silamalai Village is 836 (836) which is 10.15% of Silamalai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Silamalai Village is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Silamalai village is listed as part of the Bodinayakanur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Theni District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
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Silamalai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Silamalai Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.78 k (8,781), indicating a 6.61% increased from Silamalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.39 k, and the estimated female population is 4.39 k.
Silamalai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Silamalai Village estimated population is projected to be 8.81 k (8,807), projecting a 6.92% increased from Silamalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.40 k, and the estimated female population is 4.40 k.
Silamalai Literacy Rate
Silamalai Village has a literacy rate of 68.78% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Silamalai Village is 80.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Silamalai Village is 56.67 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Silamalai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.78 | 80.85 | 56.67 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.78 | 80.85 | 56.67 |
Silamalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Silamalai Village is 1.68 k (1,684) with 832 (832) males and 852 (852) females, which is 20.45% of Silamalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1025 females for every 1000 males.
Silamalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Silamalai Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Silamalai Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Silamalai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 992 |
Silamalai Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Silamalai Village are 2.21 k(2,208).
Silamalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Silamalai Village, there are about 4.63 k (4,631) workers, making up nearly 56.23% of the Silamalai Village total population. Out of these, around 2.50 k (2,496) are male workers, and about 2.14 k (2,135) are female workers.
Silamalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.78 k (8,781) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.81 k (8,807) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.83 k (8,825) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.84 k (8,837) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 8.85 k (8,849) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 8.86 k (8,861) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 8.87 k (8,873) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 8.88 k (8,878) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 8.88 k (8,878) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 8.88 k (8,877) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 8.88 k (8,877) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 8.88 k (8,877) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 8.88 k (8,876) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Silamalai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.88 k (8,876), with a male population of 4.42 k (4,416) and a female population of 4.46 k (4,461). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Silamalai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Silamalai Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bodi Hill North | 733 |
| 2 | Ahamalai | 1,468 |
| 3 | Kodangipatti | 11,600 |
| 4 | Meenakshipuram (Bodi) | 1,938 |
| 5 | Bodinayackanur | 1,983 |
| 6 | Ammapatti (Bodi) | 13,598 |
| 7 | Dombucheri | 7,493 |
| 8 | Uppukottai | 10,756 |
| 9 | Kulaiyanur | 1,806 |
| 10 | Rasingapuram | 9,280 |