Ambattur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ambattur Tehsil has a population of 9.07 Lac (9,06,580) with 4.58 Lac (4,57,820) males and 4.49 Lac (4,48,760) females.The sex ratio in Ambattur is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ambattur Tehsil is 98.84 k (98,839) which is 10.9% of Ambattur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ambattur Tehsil is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ambattur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thiruvallur District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Ambattur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ambattur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 9.66 Lac (9,66,467), indicating a 6.61% increased from Ambattur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.86 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.80 Lac.
Ambattur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ambattur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 9.69 Lac (9,69,333), projecting a 6.92% increased from Ambattur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.87 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.82 Lac.
Ambattur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Ambattur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 7.95 Lac (7,95,204), accounting for 87.71% of the Ambattur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.02 Lac (4,02,352), and the Hindu female population is around 3.93 Lac (3,92,852).
Ambattur Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Ambattur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 69.20 k (69,196), accounting for 7.63% of the Ambattur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 34.40 k (34,400), and the Christian female population is around 34.80 k (34,796).
Ambattur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,95,204 | 87.71% |
| Christian | 69,196 | 7.63% |
| Muslim | 32,211 | 3.55% |
| Religion not stated | 7,914 | 0.87% |
| Jain | 1,153 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 459 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 299 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 144 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationAmbattur Urban Population
The Urban population of Ambattur Tehsil is 8.52 Lac (8,52,495), with 4.30 Lac (4,30,235) being males and 4.22 Lac (4,22,260) being females, making up 94.03% of the Ambattur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Ambattur Rural Population
The Rural population of Ambattur Tehsil is 54.09 k (54,085), with 27.59 k (27,585) being males and 26.50 k (26,500) being females, making up 5.97% of the Ambattur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Ambattur Literacy Rate
Ambattur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 91.01% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ambattur Tehsil is 94.57 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ambattur Tehsil is 87.4 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ambattur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.6%, while in the rural regions of Ambattur Tehsil, it is around 81.82%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ambattur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91.01 | 94.57 | 87.4 |
| Urban Area | 91.6 | 94.97 | 88.17 |
| Rural Area | 81.82 | 88.28 | 75.11 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Ambattur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 90.63 | 94.34 | 86.85 |
| Christian | 94.62 | 96.58 | 92.7 |
| Muslim | 92.37 | 95.52 | 89.15 |
| Religion not stated | 91.16 | 95.44 | 87.86 |
Ambattur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ambattur Tehsil is 1.10 Lac (1,09,785) with 55.10 k (55,099) males and 54.69 k (54,686) females, which is 12.11% of Ambattur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 993 females for every 1000 males.
Ambattur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ambattur Tehsil is 3.78 k (3,780) with 1.90 k (1,904) males and 1.88 k (1,876) females, which is 0.42% of Ambattur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 986 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ambattur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 |
| Urban Area | 982 |
| Rural Area | 961 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Ambattur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 977 |
| Christian | 1012 |
| Muslim | 971 |
| Religion not stated | 1187 |
Ambattur Area & Households
The Total Area of Ambattur Tehsil is 180.43 Square KM, with a population density of 5,025 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ambattur Tehsil are 10 and the Total Number of Villages in Ambattur Tehsil are 12.The Total Number of households in Ambattur Tehsil are 2.32 Lac(2,31,525).
Ambattur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ambattur Tehsil, there are about 3.57 Lac (3,57,439) workers, making up nearly 39.43% of the Ambattur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.68 Lac (2,67,651) are male workers, and about 89.79 k (89,788) are female workers.
Ambattur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.66 Lac (9,66,467) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 9.69 Lac (9,69,333) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 9.71 Lac (9,71,310) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 9.73 Lac (9,72,649) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 9.74 Lac (9,73,989) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 9.75 Lac (9,75,328) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 9.77 Lac (9,76,667) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 9.77 Lac (9,77,205) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 9.77 Lac (9,77,168) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 9.77 Lac (9,77,130) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 9.77 Lac (9,77,092) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 9.77 Lac (9,77,055) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 9.77 Lac (9,77,017) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ambattur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.77 Lac (9,77,017), with a male population of 4.89 Lac (4,88,739) and a female population of 4.88 Lac (4,88,202). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ambattur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.