Tenpalai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tenpalai Village has a population of 2.81 k (2,814) with 1.37 k (1,374) males and 1.44 k (1,440) females.The sex ratio in Tenpalai is 1049, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tenpalai Village is 294 (294) which is 10.45% of Tenpalai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tenpalai Village is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Tenpalai 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.

2.81 k

Toatl Population

1.37 k

Male Population

1.44 k

Female Population

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  1. Tenpalai Population Census 2011
  2. Tenpalai Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Tenpalai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tenpalai Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.00 k (3,000), indicating a 6.61% increased from Tenpalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.46 k, and the estimated female population is 1.54 k.

Tenpalai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tenpalai Village estimated population is projected to be 3.01 k (3,009), projecting a 6.92% increased from Tenpalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.46 k, and the estimated female population is 1.55 k.

Tenpalai Literacy Rate

Tenpalai Village has a literacy rate of 71.47% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tenpalai Village is 84.09 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tenpalai Village is 59.65 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tenpalai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.47 84.09 59.65
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.47 84.09 59.65

Tenpalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tenpalai Village is 613 (613) with 293 (293) males and 320 (320) females, which is 21.78% of Tenpalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1093 females for every 1000 males.

Tenpalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tenpalai Village is 83 (83) with 43 (43) males and 40 (40) females, which is 2.95% of Tenpalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 931 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tenpalai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1049
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1049

Tenpalai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Tenpalai Village are 690 (690).

Tenpalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tenpalai Village, there are about 1.71 k (1,705) workers, making up nearly 60.59% of the Tenpalai Village total population. Out of these, around 874 (874) are male workers, and about 831 (831) are female workers.

Tenpalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.00 k (3,000) 6.61% ↑
2025 3.01 k (3,009) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 3.02 k (3,015) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 3.02 k (3,020) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 3.02 k (3,024) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 3.03 k (3,028) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 3.03 k (3,032) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 3.03 k (3,034) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 3.03 k (3,034) 7.79% ↓
2033 3.03 k (3,033) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 3.03 k (3,033) 7.78% ↓
2035 3.03 k (3,033) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 3.03 k (3,033) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Tenpalai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.03 k (3,033), with a male population of 1.47 k (1,467) and a female population of 1.57 k (1,567). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Tenpalai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Tenpalai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chellapiratti 975
2 Vanakkambadi 867
3 Melacheri 2,681
4 Sevalapurai 4,690
5 Alampundi 5,268
6 Chokkanandal 1,282
7 Kalathambattu 1,207
8 Melarangunam 1,210
9 Melathipattu 2,623
10 Kuzhapalur 1,073

Tenpalai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Tenpalai is 2.81 k (2,814).

The estimated population of Tenpalai in 2024 is approximately 3.00 k (3,000).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Tenpalai is 613 (21.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 83 (2.95%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenpalai is 71.47%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 59.65%.

The sex ratio in Tenpalai is 1049 females for every 1000 males.

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