Ochalam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ochalam Village has a population of 1.61 k (1,607) with 780 (780) males and 827 (827) females.The sex ratio in Ochalam is 1061, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ochalam Village is 161 (161) which is 10.02% of Ochalam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ochalam Village is 1038 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Ochalam village is listed as part of the Arakonam Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Vellore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Ochalam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ochalam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.71 k (1,714), indicating a 6.61% increased from Ochalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 829 , and the estimated female population is 886 .
Ochalam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ochalam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.72 k (1,719), projecting a 6.92% increased from Ochalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 831 , and the estimated female population is 889 .
Ochalam Literacy Rate
Ochalam Village has a literacy rate of 77.66% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ochalam Village is 85.88 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ochalam Village is 69.93 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ochalam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77.66 | 85.88 | 69.93 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 77.66 | 85.88 | 69.93 |
Ochalam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ochalam Village is 343 (343) with 167 (167) males and 176 (176) females, which is 21.34% of Ochalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1054 females for every 1000 males.
Ochalam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ochalam Village is 38 (38) with 20 (20) males and 18 (18) females, which is 2.36% of Ochalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 900 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ochalam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1061 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1061 |
Ochalam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Ochalam Village are 409 (409).
Ochalam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ochalam Village, there are about 693 (693) workers, making up nearly 43.12% of the Ochalam Village total population. Out of these, around 469 (469) are male workers, and about 224 (224) are female workers.
Ochalam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.71 k (1,714) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.72 k (1,719) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.72 k (1,722) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.73 k (1,725) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.73 k (1,727) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.73 k (1,729) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.73 k (1,732) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.73 k (1,733) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.73 k (1,733) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.73 k (1,733) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.73 k (1,732) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.73 k (1,732) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.73 k (1,732) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ochalam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.73 k (1,732), with a male population of 833 (833) and a female population of 900 (900). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ochalam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Ochalam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arigilavadi | 3,847 |
| 2 | Poyyapakkam | 1,083 |
| 3 | Kilandurai | 1,937 |
| 4 | Melandurai | 489 |
| 5 | Nagavedu | 5,161 |
| 6 | Arumbakkam | 1,367 |
| 7 | Selvamandai | 1,021 |
| 8 | Melkalathur | 2,487 |
| 9 | Kattupakkam | 3,984 |
| 10 | Banavaram | 6,784 |