Idaikal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Idaikal Village has a population of 3.05 k (3,054) with 1.53 k (1,534) males and 1.52 k (1,520) females.The sex ratio in Idaikal is 991, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Idaikal Village is 289 (289) which is 9.46% of Idaikal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Idaikal Village is 980 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.05 k

Toatl Population

1.53 k

Male Population

1.52 k

Female Population

Idaikal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Idaikal Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.26 k (3,256), indicating a 6.61% increased from Idaikal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.63 k, and the estimated female population is 1.63 k.

Idaikal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Idaikal Village estimated population is projected to be 3.27 k (3,266), projecting a 6.92% increased from Idaikal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.63 k, and the estimated female population is 1.63 k.

Idaikal Literacy Rate

Idaikal Village has a literacy rate of 76.89% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Idaikal Village is 85.45 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Idaikal Village is 68.26 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Idaikal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.89 85.45 68.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.89 85.45 68.26

Idaikal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Idaikal Village is 939 (939) with 466 (466) males and 473 (473) females, which is 30.75% of Idaikal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Idaikal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Idaikal Village is 15 (15) with 7 (7) males and 8 (8) females, which is 0.49% of Idaikal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1143 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Idaikal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 991
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 991

Idaikal Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Idaikal Village are 812 (812).

Idaikal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Idaikal Village, there are about 1.51 k (1,507) workers, making up nearly 49.35% of the Idaikal Village total population. Out of these, around 886 (886) are male workers, and about 621 (621) are female workers.

Idaikal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.26 k (3,256) 6.61%
2025 3.27 k (3,266) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.27 k (3,273) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.28 k (3,277) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.28 k (3,282) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.29 k (3,286) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.29 k (3,291) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.29 k (3,292) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.29 k (3,292) 7.79%
2033 3.29 k (3,292) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.29 k (3,292) 7.78%
2035 3.29 k (3,292) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.29 k (3,292) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Idaikal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.29 k (3,292), with a male population of 1.64 k (1,638) and a female population of 1.65 k (1,654). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Idaikal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Idaikal Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kanagasabapathiperi 721
2 Poygai 5,645
3 Urmelazhagian 5,719
4 Kilankadu 4,754
5 Nainaragaram 9,661
6 Kasidharmam 4,071
7 Kodikurichi 3,984
8 Kuthukalvalasai 9,917
9 Pattakurichi 1,760
10 Tiruchitrambalam 1,731

Idaikal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Idaikal is 3.05 k (3,054).

The estimated population of Idaikal in 2024 is approximately 3.26 k (3,256).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Idaikal is 939 (30.75%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 15 (0.49%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Idaikal is 76.89%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 68.26%.

The sex ratio in Idaikal is 991 females for every 1000 males.

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