Pothampalayam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pothampalayam Village has a population of 2.01 k (2,008) with 1.01 k (1,005) males and 1.00 k (1,003) females.The sex ratio in Pothampalayam is 999, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pothampalayam Village is 184 (184) which is 9.16% of Pothampalayam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pothampalayam Village is 979 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.01 k

Toatl Population

1.01 k

Male Population

1.00 k

Female Population

Pothampalayam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pothampalayam Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.14 k (2,141), indicating a 6.61% increased from Pothampalayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.07 k, and the estimated female population is 1.07 k.

Pothampalayam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pothampalayam Village estimated population is projected to be 2.15 k (2,147), projecting a 6.92% increased from Pothampalayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.07 k, and the estimated female population is 1.08 k.

Pothampalayam Literacy Rate

Pothampalayam Village has a literacy rate of 65.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pothampalayam Village is 74.45 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pothampalayam Village is 55.81 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pothampalayam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.13 74.45 55.81
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.13 74.45 55.81

Pothampalayam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pothampalayam Village is 366 (366) with 186 (186) males and 180 (180) females, which is 18.23% of Pothampalayam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Pothampalayam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pothampalayam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 999
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 999

Pothampalayam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pothampalayam Village are 565 (565).

Pothampalayam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pothampalayam Village, there are about 1.26 k (1,261) workers, making up nearly 62.8% of the Pothampalayam Village total population. Out of these, around 709 (709) are male workers, and about 552 (552) are female workers.

Pothampalayam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.14 k (2,141) 6.61%
2025 2.15 k (2,147) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.15 k (2,152) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.16 k (2,155) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.16 k (2,158) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.16 k (2,161) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.16 k (2,164) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.17 k (2,165) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.17 k (2,165) 7.79%
2033 2.17 k (2,165) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.17 k (2,165) 7.78%
2035 2.17 k (2,165) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.17 k (2,165) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Pothampalayam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.17 k (2,165), with a male population of 1.07 k (1,073) and a female population of 1.09 k (1,092). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Pothampalayam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Pothampalayam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sircar Kathaganni 1,220
2 Pongalur 4,550
3 Alathur 4,545
4 Mangarasavalayapalayam 3,805
5 Kuttagam 2,893
6 Pulipar 2,177
7 Thathanur 5,166
8 Punjaithamaraikulam 1,439
9 Papankulam 3,358
10 Sevur 7,250

Pothampalayam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pothampalayam is 2.01 k (2,008).

The estimated population of Pothampalayam in 2024 is approximately 2.14 k (2,141).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pothampalayam is 366 (18.23%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothampalayam is 65.13%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 55.81%.

The sex ratio in Pothampalayam is 999 females for every 1000 males.

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