Punnai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punnai Village has a population of 707 (707) with 338 (338) males and 369 (369) females.The sex ratio in Punnai is 1092, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punnai Village is 77 (77) which is 10.89% of Punnai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punnai Village is 1656 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

707

Toatl Population

338

Male Population

369

Female Population

Punnai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punnai Village current estimated population is projected to be 754 (754), indicating a 6.61% increased from Punnai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 359 , and the estimated female population is 396 .

Punnai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punnai Village estimated population is projected to be 756 (756), projecting a 6.92% increased from Punnai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 360 , and the estimated female population is 397 .

Punnai Literacy Rate

Punnai Village has a literacy rate of 76.98% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punnai Village is 87.06 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punnai Village is 67.29 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punnai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.98 87.06 67.29
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.98 87.06 67.29

Punnai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punnai Village is 264 (264) with 128 (128) males and 136 (136) females, which is 37.34% of Punnai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1063 females for every 1000 males.

Punnai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Punnai Village is 14 (14) with 7 (7) males and 7 (7) females, which is 1.98% of Punnai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punnai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1092
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1092

Punnai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punnai Village are 194 (194).

Punnai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punnai Village, there are about 496 (496) workers, making up nearly 70.16% of the Punnai Village total population. Out of these, around 244 (244) are male workers, and about 252 (252) are female workers.

Punnai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 754 (754) 6.61%
2025 756 (756) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 758 (758) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 759 (759) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 760 (760) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 761 (761) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 762 (762) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 763 (763) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 763 (763) 7.79%
2033 763 (763) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 762 (762) 7.78%
2035 762 (762) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 762 (762) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Punnai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 762 (762), with a male population of 361 (361) and a female population of 402 (402). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Punnai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Punnai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bagavanthapuram 777
2 Ezhacheri 2,080
3 Chithalapakkam 589
4 Vayalathur 505
5 Arasanipalai 1,155
6 Dharmacheri 103
7 Pavoor 1,370
8 Ukkamperumbakkam 1,243
9 Mangal 767
10 Mahajanampakkam 1,707

Punnai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punnai is 707 (707).

The estimated population of Punnai in 2024 is approximately 754 (754).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punnai is 264 (37.34%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 14 (1.98%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punnai is 76.98%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 67.29%.

The sex ratio in Punnai is 1092 females for every 1000 males.

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