Kanthapalayam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kanthapalayam Village has a population of 3.10 k (3,103) with 1.53 k (1,530) males and 1.57 k (1,573) females.The sex ratio in Kanthapalayam is 1029, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanthapalayam Village is 360 (360) which is 11.6% of Kanthapalayam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanthapalayam Village is 1182 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kanthapalayam village is listed as part of the Polur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tiruvannamalai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Kanthapalayam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kanthapalayam Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.31 k (3,308), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kanthapalayam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.63 k, and the estimated female population is 1.68 k.
Kanthapalayam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kanthapalayam Village estimated population is projected to be 3.32 k (3,318), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kanthapalayam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.63 k, and the estimated female population is 1.69 k.
Kanthapalayam Literacy Rate
Kanthapalayam Village has a literacy rate of 74.12% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanthapalayam Village is 81.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanthapalayam Village is 67.13 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanthapalayam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74.12 | 81.17 | 67.13 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 74.12 | 81.17 | 67.13 |
Kanthapalayam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanthapalayam Village is 1.02 k (1,021) with 489 (489) males and 532 (532) females, which is 32.9% of Kanthapalayam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1088 females for every 1000 males.
Kanthapalayam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kanthapalayam Village is 18 (18) with 6 (6) males and 12 (12) females, which is 0.58% of Kanthapalayam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2000 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanthapalayam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1029 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1029 |
Kanthapalayam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kanthapalayam Village are 767 (767).
Kanthapalayam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kanthapalayam Village, there are about 1.69 k (1,687) workers, making up nearly 54.37% of the Kanthapalayam Village total population. Out of these, around 960 (960) are male workers, and about 727 (727) are female workers.
Kanthapalayam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.31 k (3,308) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.32 k (3,318) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.33 k (3,325) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.33 k (3,330) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.33 k (3,334) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.34 k (3,339) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.34 k (3,343) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.35 k (3,345) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.35 k (3,345) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 3.35 k (3,345) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 3.35 k (3,345) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 3.35 k (3,345) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 3.35 k (3,345) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kanthapalayam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.35 k (3,345), with a male population of 1.63 k (1,634) and a female population of 1.71 k (1,712). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kanthapalayam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Kanthapalayam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kizthattiyapattu | 114 |
| 2 | Sholankuppam (MEL) | 3,102 |
| 3 | Vadakarainammiyandal | 2,636 |
| 4 | Seenandal | 1,665 |
| 5 | Deverayanpalayam | 1,533 |
| 6 | Athamangalam | 4,062 |
| 7 | Kettavarampalayam | 5,690 |
| 8 | Sengaputheri | 1,832 |
| 9 | Melarani | 2,811 |
| 10 | Somanathaputhur | 618 |