Periyur Population in 2025
In 2025, Periyur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.96 k (1,956), indicating a 6.92% increased from Periyur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 932 , and the estimated female population is 1.03 k.
Periyur Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Periyur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.96 k (1,960), projecting a 7.14% increased from Periyur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 933 , and the estimated female population is 1.03 k.
Periyur Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Periyur Village has a population of 1.83 k (1,829) with 875 (875) males and 954 (954) females.The sex ratio in Periyur is 1091, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Periyur Village is 196 (196) which is 10.72% of Periyur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Periyur Village is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Periyur 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.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Periyur Literacy Rate
Periyur Village has a literacy rate of 65.34% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Periyur Village is 78.09 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Periyur Village is 53.79 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Periyur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65.34 | 78.09 | 53.79 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 65.34 | 78.09 | 53.79 |
Periyur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Periyur Village is 367 (367) with 172 (172) males and 195 (195) females, which is 20.07% of Periyur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1134 females for every 1000 males.
Periyur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Periyur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Periyur Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Periyur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1091 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1091 |
Periyur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Periyur Village are 511 (511).
Periyur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Periyur Village, there are about 934 (934) workers, making up nearly 51.07% of the Periyur Village total population. Out of these, around 509 (509) are male workers, and about 425 (425) are female workers.
Periyur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.96 k (1,956) | 6.92% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.96 k (1,960) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.96 k (1,963) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.97 k (1,965) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.97 k (1,968) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.97 k (1,971) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.97 k (1,972) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.97 k (1,972) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.97 k (1,972) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.97 k (1,972) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.97 k (1,972) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.97 k (1,972) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Periyur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.97 k (1,972), with a male population of 935 (935) and a female population of 1.04 k (1,038). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Periyur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.
Periyur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.Karisalkulam | 3,394 |
| 2 | Kulasekarapperi | 645 |
| 3 | Karisattan | 5,032 |
| 4 | Paruvakkudi | 3,161 |
| 5 | Panaiyur | 5,050 |
| 6 | Kuvalaikkanni | 2,675 |
| 7 | Karivalamvandanallur | 10,581 |
| 8 | Vayali | 4,754 |
| 9 | Sathirakondan | 2,199 |
| 10 | Manalur | 1,684 |