Poovalai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Poovalai Village has a population of 1.03 k (1,033) with 523 (523) males and 510 (510) females.The sex ratio in Poovalai is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Poovalai Village is 158 (158) which is 15.3% of Poovalai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Poovalai Village is 951 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.03 k

Toatl Population

523

Male Population

510

Female Population

Poovalai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Poovalai Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.10 k (1,102), indicating a 6.61% increased from Poovalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 556 , and the estimated female population is 546 .

Poovalai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Poovalai Village estimated population is projected to be 1.11 k (1,105), projecting a 6.92% increased from Poovalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 557 , and the estimated female population is 548 .

Poovalai Literacy Rate

Poovalai Village has a literacy rate of 55.54% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Poovalai Village is 60.18 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Poovalai Village is 50.81 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Poovalai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.54 60.18 50.81
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.54 60.18 50.81

Poovalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Poovalai Village is 447 (447) with 234 (234) males and 213 (213) females, which is 43.27% of Poovalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Poovalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Poovalai Village is 93 (93) with 48 (48) males and 45 (45) females, which is 9% of Poovalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Poovalai

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

Poovalai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Poovalai Village are 235 (235).

Poovalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Poovalai Village, there are about 579 (579) workers, making up nearly 56.05% of the Poovalai Village total population. Out of these, around 323 (323) are male workers, and about 256 (256) are female workers.

Poovalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.10 k (1,102) 6.61%
2025 1.11 k (1,105) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.11 k (1,107) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.11 k (1,109) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.11 k (1,110) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.11 k (1,112) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.11 k (1,113) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.11 k (1,114) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.11 k (1,114) 7.79%
2033 1.11 k (1,114) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.11 k (1,114) 7.78%
2035 1.11 k (1,114) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.11 k (1,114) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Poovalai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.11 k (1,114), with a male population of 559 (559) and a female population of 555 (555). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Poovalai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Poovalai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Egumadurai 831
2 Naidukuppam 706
3 Arambakkam 11,363
4 Kannambakkam 1,161
5 Pallavada 1,709
6 Sanaputhur 2,891
7 Edur 2,939
8 Medhipalayam 1,052

Poovalai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Poovalai is 1.03 k (1,033).

The estimated population of Poovalai in 2024 is approximately 1.10 k (1,102).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Poovalai is 447 (43.27%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 93 (9%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poovalai is 55.54%, with male literacy at 60.18% and female literacy at 50.81%.

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

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