Katchanam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Katchanam Village has a population of 2.40 k (2,403) with 1.17 k (1,169) males and 1.23 k (1,234) females.The sex ratio in Katchanam is 1056, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katchanam Village is 254 (254) which is 10.57% of Katchanam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katchanam Village is 1082 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.40 k

Toatl Population

1.17 k

Male Population

1.23 k

Female Population

Katchanam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Katchanam Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.56 k (2,562), indicating a 6.61% increased from Katchanam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.24 k, and the estimated female population is 1.32 k.

Katchanam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Katchanam Village estimated population is projected to be 2.57 k (2,570), projecting a 6.92% increased from Katchanam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.33 k.

Katchanam Literacy Rate

Katchanam Village has a literacy rate of 75.38% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katchanam Village is 82.52 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katchanam Village is 68.6 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katchanam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.38 82.52 68.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.38 82.52 68.6

Katchanam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Katchanam Village is 912 (912) with 436 (436) males and 476 (476) females, which is 37.95% of Katchanam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1092 females for every 1000 males.

Katchanam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katchanam Village is 231 (231) with 117 (117) males and 114 (114) females, which is 9.61% of Katchanam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katchanam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1056
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1056

Katchanam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Katchanam Village are 606 (606).

Katchanam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Katchanam Village, there are about 921 (921) workers, making up nearly 38.33% of the Katchanam Village total population. Out of these, around 684 (684) are male workers, and about 237 (237) are female workers.

Katchanam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.56 k (2,562) 6.61%
2025 2.57 k (2,570) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.58 k (2,575) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.58 k (2,579) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.58 k (2,582) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.59 k (2,586) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.59 k (2,589) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.59 k (2,591) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.59 k (2,591) 7.79%
2033 2.59 k (2,590) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.59 k (2,590) 7.78%
2035 2.59 k (2,590) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.59 k (2,590) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Katchanam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.59 k (2,590), with a male population of 1.25 k (1,248) and a female population of 1.34 k (1,343). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Katchanam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Katchanam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Keeralathur 1,157
2 Thiruthangur 1,713
3 Komal 681
4 Ammanur 1,625
5 Vilathur 1,005
6 Alathambadi 3,244
7 Athanur 750
8 Andankarai 1,008
9 Poosalangudi 1,388
10 Alivalam 1,264

Katchanam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Katchanam is 2.40 k (2,403).

The estimated population of Katchanam in 2024 is approximately 2.56 k (2,562).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Katchanam is 912 (37.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 231 (9.61%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katchanam is 75.38%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 68.6%.

The sex ratio in Katchanam is 1056 females for every 1000 males.

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