Cherakulam Population in 2025

In 2025, Cherakulam Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.17 k (5,172), indicating a 6.92% increased from Cherakulam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.52 k, and the estimated female population is 2.65 k.

Cherakulam Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Cherakulam Village estimated population is projected to be 5.18 k (5,183), projecting a 7.14% increased from Cherakulam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.53 k, and the estimated female population is 2.66 k.

Cherakulam Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Cherakulam Village has a population of 4.84 k (4,837) with 2.37 k (2,370) males and 2.47 k (2,467) females.The sex ratio in Cherakulam is 1041, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Cherakulam Village is 506 (506) which is 10.46% of Cherakulam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Cherakulam Village is 861 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.84 k

Total Population

2.37 k

Male Population

2.47 k

Female Population

Cherakulam Literacy Rate

Cherakulam Village has a literacy rate of 82.38% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Cherakulam Village is 88.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Cherakulam Village is 76.62 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Cherakulam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.38 88.51 76.62
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 82.38 88.51 76.62

Cherakulam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Cherakulam Village is 314 (314) with 151 (151) males and 163 (163) females, which is 6.49% of Cherakulam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1080 females for every 1000 males.

Cherakulam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Cherakulam Village is 15 (15) with 6 (6) males and 9 (9) females, which is 0.31% of Cherakulam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1500 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Cherakulam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1041
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1041

Cherakulam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Cherakulam Village are 1.29 k(1,285).

Cherakulam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Cherakulam Village, there are about 2.36 k (2,360) workers, making up nearly 48.79% of the Cherakulam Village total population. Out of these, around 1.37 k (1,374) are male workers, and about 986 (986) are female workers.

Cherakulam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 5.17 k (5,172) 6.92%
2026 5.18 k (5,183) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 5.19 k (5,190) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 5.20 k (5,197) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 5.20 k (5,204) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 5.21 k (5,211) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 5.21 k (5,214) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 5.21 k (5,214) 7.79%
2033 5.21 k (5,214) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 5.21 k (5,214) 7.78%
2035 5.21 k (5,214) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 5.21 k (5,213) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Cherakulam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.21 k (5,213), with a male population of 2.53 k (2,531) and a female population of 2.68 k (2,684). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Cherakulam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Cherakulam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tirupuliyangudi 1,128
2 Velur Adichehanallur 1,422
3 Karungulam 6,449
4 Seydunganallur 7,708
5 Terkukariseri 1,236
6 Vallakulam 3,313
7 Kalvay 3,266
8 Velur Kasba 2,923
9 Sriparankusanallur 1,477
10 Kilpidagai Varadarajapuram 1,318

Cherakulam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Cherakulam is 4.84 k (4,837).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Cherakulam is 314 (6.49%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 15 (0.31%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherakulam is 82.38%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 76.62%.

The sex ratio in Cherakulam is 1041 females for every 1000 males.

Cherakulam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.