Pethanur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pethanur Village has a population of 1.58 k (1,583) with 800 (800) males and 783 (783) females.The sex ratio in Pethanur is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pethanur Village is 161 (161) which is 10.17% of Pethanur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pethanur Village is 809 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Pethanur village is listed as part of the Kallakkurichi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Viluppuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Pethanur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pethanur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.69 k (1,688), indicating a 6.61% increased from Pethanur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 850 , and the estimated female population is 839 .
Pethanur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pethanur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.69 k (1,693), projecting a 6.92% increased from Pethanur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 852 , and the estimated female population is 842 .
Pethanur Literacy Rate
Pethanur Village has a literacy rate of 60.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pethanur Village is 73.56 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pethanur Village is 47.54 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pethanur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60.55 | 73.56 | 47.54 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 60.55 | 73.56 | 47.54 |
Pethanur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pethanur Village is 778 (778) with 400 (400) males and 378 (378) females, which is 49.15% of Pethanur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Pethanur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Pethanur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Pethanur Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pethanur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 979 |
Pethanur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Pethanur Village are 426 (426).
Pethanur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pethanur Village, there are about 927 (927) workers, making up nearly 58.56% of the Pethanur Village total population. Out of these, around 493 (493) are male workers, and about 434 (434) are female workers.
Pethanur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.69 k (1,688) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.69 k (1,693) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.70 k (1,697) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.70 k (1,699) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.70 k (1,701) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.70 k (1,704) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.71 k (1,706) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.71 k (1,707) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.71 k (1,707) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.71 k (1,707) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.71 k (1,707) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.71 k (1,707) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.71 k (1,706) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pethanur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.71 k (1,706), with a male population of 855 (855) and a female population of 852 (852). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Pethanur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Pethanur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasudevanur | 2,215 |
| 2 | Ammaiyagaram | 2,813 |
| 3 | Poondi | 2,360 |
| 4 | Thottapadi | 2,779 |
| 5 | Rayarpalayam | 2,034 |
| 6 | Siruvathur | 4,646 |
| 7 | Varadappanur | 1,551 |
| 8 | Pukkiravari | 3,566 |
| 9 | Sirumangalam | 2,504 |
| 10 | Kilnariyappanur | 995 |