Palayangudi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palayangudi Village has a population of 2.98 k (2,976) with 1.48 k (1,477) males and 1.50 k (1,499) females.The sex ratio in Palayangudi is 1015, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palayangudi Village is 288 (288) which is 9.68% of Palayangudi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palayangudi Village is 1166 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palayangudi 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.

2.98 k

Toatl Population

1.48 k

Male Population

1.50 k

Female Population

Palayangudi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palayangudi Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.17 k (3,173), indicating a 6.61% increased from Palayangudi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.57 k, and the estimated female population is 1.61 k.

Palayangudi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palayangudi Village estimated population is projected to be 3.18 k (3,182), projecting a 6.92% increased from Palayangudi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.57 k, and the estimated female population is 1.61 k.

Palayangudi Literacy Rate

Palayangudi Village has a literacy rate of 79.5% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palayangudi Village is 86.53 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palayangudi Village is 72.47 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palayangudi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.5 86.53 72.47
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.5 86.53 72.47

Palayangudi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palayangudi Village is 1.92 k (1,918) with 946 (946) males and 972 (972) females, which is 64.45% of Palayangudi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Palayangudi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Palayangudi Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Palayangudi Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palayangudi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1015
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1015

Palayangudi Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palayangudi Village are 803 (803).

Palayangudi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palayangudi Village, there are about 1.49 k (1,494) workers, making up nearly 50.2% of the Palayangudi Village total population. Out of these, around 903 (903) are male workers, and about 591 (591) are female workers.

Palayangudi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.17 k (3,173) 6.61%
2025 3.18 k (3,182) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.19 k (3,189) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.19 k (3,193) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.20 k (3,198) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.20 k (3,202) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.21 k (3,207) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.21 k (3,208) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.21 k (3,208) 7.79%
2033 3.21 k (3,208) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.21 k (3,208) 7.78%
2035 3.21 k (3,208) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.21 k (3,208) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Palayangudi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.21 k (3,208), with a male population of 1.58 k (1,577) and a female population of 1.63 k (1,631). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Palayangudi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Palayangudi Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Alathambadi 3,244
2 Athanur 750
3 Andankarai 1,008
4 Poosalangudi 1,388
5 Alivalam 1,264
6 Sathangudi 423
7 Manali 2,403
8 Kurumbal 2,047
9 Thiruvalanjuli 1,314
10 Keerakkalur 2,039

Palayangudi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palayangudi is 2.98 k (2,976).

The estimated population of Palayangudi in 2024 is approximately 3.17 k (3,173).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palayangudi is 1.92 k (64.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayangudi is 79.5%, with male literacy at 86.53% and female literacy at 72.47%.

The sex ratio in Palayangudi is 1015 females for every 1000 males.

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