Palankottai Population in 2025
In 2025, Palankottai Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.46 k (8,463), indicating a 6.92% increased from Palankottai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.15 k, and the estimated female population is 4.31 k.
Palankottai Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Palankottai Village estimated population is projected to be 8.48 k (8,481), projecting a 7.14% increased from Palankottai's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 4.16 k, and the estimated female population is 4.32 k.
Palankottai Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Palankottai Village has a population of 7.92 k (7,915) with 3.90 k (3,900) males and 4.02 k (4,015) females.The sex ratio in Palankottai is 1030, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palankottai Village is 929 (929) which is 11.74% of Palankottai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palankottai Village is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palankottai village is listed as part of the Sankarankoil Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tirunelveli District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Palankottai Literacy Rate
Palankottai Village has a literacy rate of 74.46% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palankottai Village is 84.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palankottai Village is 64.79 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palankottai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74.46 | 84.44 | 64.79 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 74.46 | 84.44 | 64.79 |
Palankottai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palankottai Village is 5.68 k (5,682) with 2.76 k (2,762) males and 2.92 k (2,920) females, which is 71.79% of Palankottai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1058 females for every 1000 males.
Palankottai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Palankottai Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Palankottai Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palankottai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1030 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1030 |
Palankottai Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palankottai Village are 2.20 k(2,201).
Palankottai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palankottai Village, there are about 4.24 k (4,238) workers, making up nearly 53.54% of the Palankottai Village total population. Out of these, around 2.26 k (2,260) are male workers, and about 1.98 k (1,978) are female workers.
Palankottai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.46 k (8,463) | 6.92% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.48 k (8,481) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.49 k (8,492) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 8.50 k (8,504) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 8.52 k (8,516) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 8.53 k (8,527) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 8.53 k (8,532) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 8.53 k (8,532) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 8.53 k (8,531) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 8.53 k (8,531) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 8.53 k (8,531) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 8.53 k (8,530) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palankottai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.53 k (8,530), with a male population of 4.16 k (4,164) and a female population of 4.37 k (4,368). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Palankottai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.
Palankottai Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Therkku Sankarankovil | 6,437 |
| 2 | Periyakovilankulam | 2,114 |
| 3 | Ko.Maruthappapuram | 2,002 |
| 4 | Ilandaikulam | 1,265 |
| 5 | Usilamgulam | 451 |
| 6 | Alangulam | 1,692 |
| 7 | Chettikulam | 402 |
| 8 | Mahendravadi | 2,180 |
| 9 | Kalappalankulam | 2,295 |
| 10 | Nalanthula | 1,903 |