Uthukkottai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Uthukkottai Tehsil has a population of 1.53 Lac (1,52,631) with 75.48 k (75,475) males and 77.16 k (77,156) females.The sex ratio in Uthukkottai is 1023, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Uthukkottai Tehsil is 16.80 k (16,801) which is 11.01% of Uthukkottai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Uthukkottai Tehsil is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Uthukkottai Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thiruvallur District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Uthukkottai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Uthukkottai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.63 Lac (1,62,714), indicating a 6.61% increased from Uthukkottai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 80.13 k, and the estimated female population is 82.59 k.
Uthukkottai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Uthukkottai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.63 Lac (1,63,196), projecting a 6.92% increased from Uthukkottai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 80.33 k, and the estimated female population is 82.87 k.
Uthukkottai Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Uthukkottai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.46 Lac (1,46,279), accounting for 95.84% of the Uthukkottai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 72.40 k (72,402), and the Hindu female population is around 73.88 k (73,877).
Uthukkottai Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Uthukkottai Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 3.08 k (3,080), accounting for 2.02% of the Uthukkottai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.51 k (1,510), and the Muslim female population is around 1.57 k (1,570).
Uthukkottai Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,46,279 | 95.84% |
| Muslim | 3,080 | 2.02% |
| Christian | 2,997 | 1.96% |
| Religion not stated | 167 | 0.11% |
| Jain | 68 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 17 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 17 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 6 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationUthukkottai Urban Population
The Urban population of Uthukkottai Tehsil is 12.74 k (12,740), with 6.26 k (6,260) being males and 6.48 k (6,480) being females, making up 8.35% of the Uthukkottai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1036 females for every 1000 males.
Uthukkottai Rural Population
The Rural population of Uthukkottai Tehsil is 1.40 Lac (1,39,891), with 69.22 k (69,215) being males and 70.68 k (70,676) being females, making up 91.65% of the Uthukkottai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1022 females for every 1000 males.
Uthukkottai Literacy Rate
Uthukkottai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.36% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Uthukkottai Tehsil is 78.25 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Uthukkottai Tehsil is 60.74 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Uthukkottai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.98%, while in the rural regions of Uthukkottai Tehsil, it is around 68.47%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Uthukkottai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.36 | 78.25 | 60.74 |
| Urban Area | 78.98 | 86.55 | 71.76 |
| Rural Area | 68.47 | 77.49 | 59.71 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Uthukkottai
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68.91 | 77.91 | 60.15 |
| Muslim | 75.87 | 82.72 | 69.47 |
| Christian | 84.26 | 89.6 | 79.34 |
| Religion not stated | 74.44 | 89.47 | 63.16 |
Uthukkottai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Uthukkottai Tehsil is 52.74 k (52,738) with 26.25 k (26,247) males and 26.49 k (26,491) females, which is 34.55% of Uthukkottai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1010 females for every 1000 males.
Uthukkottai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Uthukkottai Tehsil is 6.61 k (6,609) with 3.27 k (3,268) males and 3.34 k (3,341) females, which is 4.33% of Uthukkottai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1023 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Uthukkottai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1023 |
| Urban Area | 1036 |
| Rural Area | 1022 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Uthukkottai
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1021 |
| Muslim | 1040 |
| Christian | 1083 |
| Religion not stated | 1353 |
Uthukkottai Area & Households
The Total Area of Uthukkottai Tehsil is 369.6 Square KM, with a population density of 413 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Uthukkottai Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Uthukkottai Tehsil are 99.The Total Number of households in Uthukkottai Tehsil are 40.31 k(40,313).
Uthukkottai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Uthukkottai Tehsil, there are about 75.54 k (75,543) workers, making up nearly 49.49% of the Uthukkottai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 45.87 k (45,874) are male workers, and about 29.67 k (29,669) are female workers.
Uthukkottai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.63 Lac (1,62,714) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.63 Lac (1,63,196) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.64 Lac (1,63,529) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.64 Lac (1,63,755) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.64 Lac (1,63,980) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,206) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,431) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.65 Lac (1,64,522) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.65 Lac (1,64,515) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.65 Lac (1,64,509) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.65 Lac (1,64,503) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,497) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,490) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Uthukkottai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.64 Lac (1,64,490), with a male population of 80.57 k (80,573) and a female population of 83.94 k (83,938). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Uthukkottai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.