Puraiyoor Population

As per the 2011 Census, Puraiyoor Village has a population of 1.33 k (1,325) with 659 (659) males and 666 (666) females.The sex ratio in Puraiyoor is 1011, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Puraiyoor Village is 124 (124) which is 9.36% of Puraiyoor Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Puraiyoor Village is 969 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.33 k

Toatl Population

659

Male Population

666

Female Population

Puraiyoor Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Puraiyoor Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.41 k (1,413), indicating a 6.61% increased from Puraiyoor's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 700 , and the estimated female population is 713 .

Puraiyoor Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Puraiyoor Village estimated population is projected to be 1.42 k (1,417), projecting a 6.92% increased from Puraiyoor's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 702 , and the estimated female population is 716 .

Puraiyoor Literacy Rate

Puraiyoor Village has a literacy rate of 95.25% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Puraiyoor Village is 98.15 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Puraiyoor Village is 92.4 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Puraiyoor

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 95.25 98.15 92.4
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 95.25 98.15 92.4

Puraiyoor Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Puraiyoor Village is 431 (431) with 207 (207) males and 224 (224) females, which is 32.53% of Puraiyoor Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1083 females for every 1000 males.

Puraiyoor Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Puraiyoor

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1011
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1011

Puraiyoor Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Puraiyoor Village are 310 (310).

Puraiyoor Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Puraiyoor Village, there are about 543 (543) workers, making up nearly 40.98% of the Puraiyoor Village total population. Out of these, around 392 (392) are male workers, and about 151 (151) are female workers.

Puraiyoor - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.41 k (1,413) 6.61%
2025 1.42 k (1,417) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.42 k (1,420) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.42 k (1,422) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.42 k (1,424) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.43 k (1,426) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.43 k (1,428) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.43 k (1,429) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.43 k (1,429) 7.79%
2033 1.43 k (1,429) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.43 k (1,429) 7.78%
2035 1.43 k (1,429) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.43 k (1,428) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Puraiyoor Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.43 k (1,428), with a male population of 704 (704) and a female population of 725 (725). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Puraiyoor Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Puraiyoor Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Mela Authoor 6,210
2 Senthamangalam 2,423
3 Punnakayal 7,684
4 Suganthalai 3,437
5 Angamangalam 4,086
6 Kadayanodai 1,207
7 Themankulam 2,161
8 Thirunaveerudayarpuram 506
9 Alagiamanavalapuram 777
10 Udayarkulam 1,347

Puraiyoor Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Puraiyoor is 1.33 k (1,325).

The estimated population of Puraiyoor in 2024 is approximately 1.41 k (1,413).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Puraiyoor is 431 (32.53%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraiyoor is 95.25%, with male literacy at 98.15% and female literacy at 92.4%.

The sex ratio in Puraiyoor is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

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