Palaiyam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palaiyam Village has a population of 783 (783) with 384 (384) males and 399 (399) females.The sex ratio in Palaiyam is 1040, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palaiyam Village is 73 (73) which is 9.32% of Palaiyam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palaiyam Village is 1086 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

783

Toatl Population

384

Male Population

399

Female Population

Palaiyam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palaiyam Village current estimated population is projected to be 835 (835), indicating a 6.61% increased from Palaiyam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 408 , and the estimated female population is 428 .

Palaiyam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palaiyam Village estimated population is projected to be 838 (838), projecting a 6.92% increased from Palaiyam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 409 , and the estimated female population is 429 .

Palaiyam Literacy Rate

Palaiyam Village has a literacy rate of 81.27% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palaiyam Village is 89.4 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palaiyam Village is 73.41 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palaiyam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 81.27 89.4 73.41
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 81.27 89.4 73.41

Palaiyam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palaiyam Village is 349 (349) with 163 (163) males and 186 (186) females, which is 44.57% of Palaiyam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1142 females for every 1000 males.

Palaiyam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palaiyam Village is 7 (7) with 5 (5) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.89% of Palaiyam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 400 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palaiyam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1040
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1040

Palaiyam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palaiyam Village are 226 (226).

Palaiyam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palaiyam Village, there are about 372 (372) workers, making up nearly 47.51% of the Palaiyam Village total population. Out of these, around 235 (235) are male workers, and about 137 (137) are female workers.

Palaiyam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 835 (835) 6.61%
2025 838 (838) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 839 (839) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 841 (841) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 842 (842) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 843 (843) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 844 (844) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 844 (844) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 844 (844) 7.79%
2033 844 (844) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 844 (844) 7.78%
2035 844 (844) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 844 (844) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Palaiyam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 844 (844), with a male population of 410 (410) and a female population of 435 (435). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Palaiyam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Palaiyam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Marudamangalam 379
2 Paradarami 2,960
3 Melathangal 1,151
4 Durgam 1,776
5 Mosur 1,086
6 Kaniyanur 4,001
7 Nethapakkam(Mel) 1,486
8 Allalacheri 2,321
9 Parikalpattu 508
10 Sennasamudram 3,581

Palaiyam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palaiyam is 783 (783).

The estimated population of Palaiyam in 2024 is approximately 835 (835).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palaiyam is 349 (44.57%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 7 (0.89%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaiyam is 81.27%, with male literacy at 89.4% and female literacy at 73.41%.

The sex ratio in Palaiyam is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

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