Periyamur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Periyamur Village has a population of 559 (559) with 295 (295) males and 264 (264) females.The sex ratio in Periyamur is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Periyamur Village is 53 (53) which is 9.48% of Periyamur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Periyamur Village is 767 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

559

Toatl Population

295

Male Population

264

Female Population

Periyamur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Periyamur Village current estimated population is projected to be 596 (596), indicating a 6.61% increased from Periyamur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 314 , and the estimated female population is 283 .

Periyamur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Periyamur Village estimated population is projected to be 598 (598), projecting a 6.92% increased from Periyamur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 314 , and the estimated female population is 284 .

Periyamur Literacy Rate

Periyamur Village has a literacy rate of 71.34% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Periyamur Village is 81.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Periyamur Village is 60.17 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Periyamur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.34 81.51 60.17
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.34 81.51 60.17

Periyamur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Periyamur Village is 235 (235) with 124 (124) males and 111 (111) females, which is 42.04% of Periyamur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Periyamur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Periyamur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 895

Periyamur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Periyamur Village are 134 (134).

Periyamur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Periyamur Village, there are about 203 (203) workers, making up nearly 36.31% of the Periyamur Village total population. Out of these, around 164 (164) are male workers, and about 39 (39) are female workers.

Periyamur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 596 (596) 6.61%
2025 598 (598) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 599 (599) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 600 (600) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 601 (601) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 602 (602) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 603 (603) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 603 (603) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 603 (603) 7.79%
2033 603 (603) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 603 (603) 7.78%
2035 603 (603) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 603 (603) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Periyamur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 603 (603), with a male population of 315 (315) and a female population of 288 (288). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Periyamur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Periyamur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Konai 3,559
2 Sennalur 1,122
3 Odiyathur 1,678
4 Chinnaponnampundi 733
5 Manalapadi 2,138
6 Devadanampettai 3,871
7 Sorattupperiyankuppam 2,930
8 Pullipattu 1,650
9 Pudupalayam 1,092
10 Pakkam 2,507

Periyamur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Periyamur is 559 (559).

The estimated population of Periyamur in 2024 is approximately 596 (596).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Periyamur is 235 (42.04%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyamur is 71.34%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 60.17%.

The sex ratio in Periyamur is 895 females for every 1000 males.

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