Kariapatti Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kariapatti Tehsil has a population of 1.05 Lac (1,05,428) with 52.99 k (52,993) males and 52.44 k (52,435) females.The sex ratio in Kariapatti is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kariapatti Tehsil is 12.00 k (11,999) which is 11.38% of Kariapatti Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kariapatti Tehsil is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kariapatti Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Virudhunagar District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.

1.05 Lac

Toatl Population

52.99 k

Male Population

52.44 k

Female Population

Kariapatti Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kariapatti Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.12 Lac (1,12,393), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kariapatti's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 56.26 k, and the estimated female population is 56.13 k.

Kariapatti Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kariapatti Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.13 Lac (1,12,726), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kariapatti's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 56.40 k, and the estimated female population is 56.32 k.

Kariapatti Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kariapatti Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.01 Lac (1,00,953), accounting for 95.76% of the Kariapatti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 50.82 k (50,823), and the Hindu female population is around 50.13 k (50,130).

Kariapatti Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Kariapatti Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 2.62 k (2,622), accounting for 2.49% of the Kariapatti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.25 k (1,253), and the Christian female population is around 1.37 k (1,369).

Kariapatti Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,00,95395.76%
Christian2,6222.49%
Muslim1,7161.63%
Religion not stated1140.11%
Sikh90.01%
Buddhist60.01%
Jain50%
Other religions and persuasions30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kariapatti Urban Population

The Urban population of Kariapatti Tehsil is 31.18 k (31,177), with 15.66 k (15,656) being males and 15.52 k (15,521) being females, making up 29.57% of the Kariapatti total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Kariapatti Rural Population

The Rural population of Kariapatti Tehsil is 74.25 k (74,251), with 37.34 k (37,337) being males and 36.91 k (36,914) being females, making up 70.43% of the Kariapatti total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Kariapatti Literacy Rate

Kariapatti Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.31% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kariapatti Tehsil is 85.74 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kariapatti Tehsil is 66.82 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kariapatti Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.66%, while in the rural regions of Kariapatti Tehsil, it is around 73.2%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kariapatti

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.31 85.74 66.82
Urban Area 83.66 90.34 76.98
Rural Area 73.2 83.8 62.51

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kariapatti

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.65 85.3 65.92
Christian 91.86 96.21 87.87
Muslim 90.04 95.44 84.82
Religion not stated 87.06 100 75.56

Kariapatti Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kariapatti Tehsil is 25.13 k (25,128) with 12.67 k (12,671) males and 12.46 k (12,457) females, which is 23.83% of Kariapatti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Kariapatti Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kariapatti Tehsil is 5 (5) with 2 (2) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0% of Kariapatti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1500 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kariapatti

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 990
Urban Area 992
Rural Area 989

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kariapatti

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 987
Christian 1093
Muslim 1029
Religion not stated 1151

Kariapatti Area & Households

The Total Area of Kariapatti Tehsil is 397.58 Square KM, with a population density of 265 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kariapatti Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kariapatti Tehsil are 101.The Total Number of households in Kariapatti Tehsil are 28.03 k(28,032).

Kariapatti Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kariapatti Tehsil, there are about 52.94 k (52,943) workers, making up nearly 50.22% of the Kariapatti Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.08 k (31,080) are male workers, and about 21.86 k (21,863) are female workers.

Kariapatti - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.12 Lac (1,12,393) 6.61%
2025 1.13 Lac (1,12,726) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.13 Lac (1,12,956) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.13 Lac (1,13,112) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.13 Lac (1,13,268) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.13 Lac (1,13,423) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.14 Lac (1,13,579) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.14 Lac (1,13,642) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.14 Lac (1,13,637) 7.79%
2033 1.14 Lac (1,13,633) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.14 Lac (1,13,628) 7.78%
2035 1.14 Lac (1,13,624) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.14 Lac (1,13,620) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kariapatti Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.14 Lac (1,13,620), with a male population of 56.57 k (56,572) and a female population of 57.04 k (57,044). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kariapatti Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kariapatti Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kariapatti is 1.05 Lac (1,05,428).

The estimated population of Kariapatti in 2024 is approximately 1.12 Lac (1,12,393).

Hindu constitute 95.76% of Kariapatti population, amounting to approximately 1.01 Lac (1,00,953) people.

Christian constitute 2.49% of Kariapatti population, totaling around 2.62 k (2,622) people.

Hindu: 95.76%, Christian: 2.49%, Muslim: 1.63%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kariapatti is 25.13 k (23.83%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5 (0%).

In Kariapatti, 31.18 k (29.57%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 74.25 k (70.43%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariapatti is 76.31%, with male literacy at 85.74% and female literacy at 66.82%.

The sex ratio in Kariapatti is 990 females for every 1000 males.

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