Nerkunam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nerkunam Village has a population of 1.24 k (1,239) with 616 (616) males and 623 (623) females.The sex ratio in Nerkunam is 1012, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nerkunam Village is 177 (177) which is 14.29% of Nerkunam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nerkunam Village is 1012 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Nerkunam village is listed as part of the Tirukkoyilur 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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Nerkunam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nerkunam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.32 k (1,321), indicating a 6.61% increased from Nerkunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 654 , and the estimated female population is 667 .
Nerkunam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nerkunam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.33 k (1,325), projecting a 6.92% increased from Nerkunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 656 , and the estimated female population is 670 .
Nerkunam Literacy Rate
Nerkunam Village has a literacy rate of 67.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nerkunam Village is 80.87 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nerkunam Village is 54.12 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nerkunam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.42 | 80.87 | 54.12 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 67.42 | 80.87 | 54.12 |
Nerkunam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nerkunam Village is 886 (886) with 444 (444) males and 442 (442) females, which is 71.51% of Nerkunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 996 females for every 1000 males.
Nerkunam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Nerkunam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Nerkunam Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nerkunam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1012 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1012 |
Nerkunam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Nerkunam Village are 266 (266).
Nerkunam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nerkunam Village, there are about 739 (739) workers, making up nearly 59.64% of the Nerkunam Village total population. Out of these, around 378 (378) are male workers, and about 361 (361) are female workers.
Nerkunam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.32 k (1,321) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.33 k (1,325) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.33 k (1,328) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.33 k (1,330) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.33 k (1,332) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.33 k (1,333) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.34 k (1,335) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.34 k (1,336) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.34 k (1,336) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.34 k (1,336) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.34 k (1,336) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.34 k (1,336) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.34 k (1,336) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nerkunam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.34 k (1,336), with a male population of 658 (658) and a female population of 678 (678). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Nerkunam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Nerkunam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manampoondi | 5,349 |
| 2 | Devanur | 4,679 |
| 3 | Vadagaraithayanur | 3,745 |
| 4 | Kollur | 3,031 |
| 5 | Andili | 2,201 |
| 6 | Emapper | 988 |
| 7 | Arumalai | 572 |
| 8 | Melakondur | 999 |
| 9 | V.Puthur | 2,809 |
| 10 | Kadaganur | 1,945 |