Kanayar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kanayar Village has a population of 1.66 k (1,659) with 833 (833) males and 826 (826) females.The sex ratio in Kanayar is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanayar Village is 185 (185) which is 11.15% of Kanayar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanayar Village is 850 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.66 k

Toatl Population

833

Male Population

826

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Kanayar Population Census 2011
  2. Kanayar Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Kanayar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kanayar Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.77 k (1,769), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kanayar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 885 , and the estimated female population is 885 .

Kanayar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kanayar Village estimated population is projected to be 1.77 k (1,774), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kanayar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 887 , and the estimated female population is 888 .

Kanayar Literacy Rate

Kanayar Village has a literacy rate of 66.35% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanayar Village is 77.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanayar Village is 54.93 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanayar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.35 77.9 54.93
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.35 77.9 54.93

Kanayar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanayar Village is 604 (604) with 304 (304) males and 300 (300) females, which is 36.41% of Kanayar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Kanayar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanayar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 992
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 992

Kanayar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kanayar Village are 370 (370).

Kanayar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kanayar Village, there are about 919 (919) workers, making up nearly 55.39% of the Kanayar Village total population. Out of these, around 486 (486) are male workers, and about 433 (433) are female workers.

Kanayar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.77 k (1,769) 6.61% ↑
2025 1.77 k (1,774) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 1.78 k (1,778) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 1.78 k (1,780) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 1.78 k (1,783) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 1.79 k (1,785) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 1.79 k (1,788) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 1.79 k (1,789) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 1.79 k (1,789) 7.79% ↓
2033 1.79 k (1,789) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 1.79 k (1,789) 7.78% ↓
2035 1.79 k (1,788) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 1.79 k (1,788) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Kanayar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.79 k (1,788), with a male population of 890 (890) and a female population of 899 (899). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kanayar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kanayar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Moolasamudram 1,916
2 Olaiyanur 854
3 Ravutharayankuppam 1,376
4 Kunamangalam 1,842
5 Edaikkal 1,321
6 A.Kumaramangalam 828
7 Vellaiyur 2,903
8 Sirupakkam 1,229
9 Nonaiyavadi 1,062
10 Pumalaiyanur 1,319

Kanayar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kanayar is 1.66 k (1,659).

The estimated population of Kanayar in 2024 is approximately 1.77 k (1,769).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kanayar is 604 (36.41%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanayar is 66.35%, with male literacy at 77.9% and female literacy at 54.93%.

The sex ratio in Kanayar is 992 females for every 1000 males.

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