Nannilam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nannilam Tehsil has a population of 1.38 Lac (1,37,964) with 69.36 k (69,360) males and 68.60 k (68,604) females.The sex ratio in Nannilam is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nannilam Tehsil is 13.66 k (13,655) which is 9.9% of Nannilam Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nannilam Tehsil is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nannilam Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thiruvarur District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Nannilam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nannilam Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.47 Lac (1,47,078), indicating a 6.61% increased from Nannilam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 73.64 k, and the estimated female population is 73.44 k.
Nannilam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nannilam Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.48 Lac (1,47,514), projecting a 6.92% increased from Nannilam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 73.83 k, and the estimated female population is 73.69 k.
Nannilam Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nannilam Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.29 Lac (1,28,941), accounting for 93.46% of the Nannilam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 65.06 k (65,056), and the Hindu female population is around 63.89 k (63,885).
Nannilam Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nannilam Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 7.12 k (7,123), accounting for 5.16% of the Nannilam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.38 k (3,378), and the Muslim female population is around 3.75 k (3,745).
Nannilam Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,28,941 | 93.46% |
| Muslim | 7,123 | 5.16% |
| Christian | 1,719 | 1.25% |
| Religion not stated | 135 | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 17 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 9 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 9 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNannilam Urban Population
The Urban population of Nannilam Tehsil is 18.77 k (18,767), with 9.47 k (9,472) being males and 9.30 k (9,295) being females, making up 13.6% of the Nannilam total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Nannilam Rural Population
The Rural population of Nannilam Tehsil is 1.19 Lac (1,19,197), with 59.89 k (59,888) being males and 59.31 k (59,309) being females, making up 86.4% of the Nannilam total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.
Nannilam Literacy Rate
Nannilam Tehsil has a literacy rate of 84.48% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nannilam Tehsil is 90.61 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nannilam Tehsil is 78.31 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nannilam Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.96%, while in the rural regions of Nannilam Tehsil, it is around 83.77%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nannilam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84.48 | 90.61 | 78.31 |
| Urban Area | 88.96 | 93.75 | 84.09 |
| Rural Area | 83.77 | 90.11 | 77.4 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nannilam
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 84.09 | 90.33 | 77.76 |
| Muslim | 91.57 | 95.85 | 87.75 |
| Christian | 84.7 | 91.47 | 78.21 |
| Religion not stated | 84.4 | 92.45 | 76.79 |
Nannilam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nannilam Tehsil is 48.46 k (48,462) with 24.46 k (24,458) males and 24.00 k (24,004) females, which is 35.13% of Nannilam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Nannilam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nannilam Tehsil is 98 (98) with 46 (46) males and 52 (52) females, which is 0.07% of Nannilam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1131 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nannilam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 |
| Urban Area | 982 |
| Rural Area | 991 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nannilam
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 983 |
| Muslim | 1109 |
| Christian | 1052 |
| Religion not stated | 1077 |
Nannilam Area & Households
The Total Area of Nannilam Tehsil is 238.39 Square KM, with a population density of 579 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nannilam Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Nannilam Tehsil are 70.The Total Number of households in Nannilam Tehsil are 35.10 k(35,102).
Nannilam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nannilam Tehsil, there are about 57.91 k (57,909) workers, making up nearly 41.97% of the Nannilam Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 41.57 k (41,569) are male workers, and about 16.34 k (16,340) are female workers.
Nannilam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.47 Lac (1,47,078) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.48 Lac (1,47,514) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.48 Lac (1,47,815) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.48 Lac (1,48,019) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.48 Lac (1,48,223) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.48 Lac (1,48,427) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,630) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,712) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,706) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,701) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,695) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,689) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,684) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nannilam Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.49 Lac (1,48,684), with a male population of 74.05 k (74,045) and a female population of 74.63 k (74,634). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Nannilam Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.