Sattur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sattur Tehsil has a population of 1.69 Lac (1,68,607) with 83.15 k (83,151) males and 85.46 k (85,456) females.The sex ratio in Sattur is 1028, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sattur Tehsil is 17.10 k (17,098) which is 10.14% of Sattur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sattur Tehsil is 942 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sattur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Virudhunagar District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Sattur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sattur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,79,745), indicating a 6.61% increased from Sattur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 88.28 k, and the estimated female population is 91.48 k.
Sattur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sattur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,80,278), projecting a 6.92% increased from Sattur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 88.50 k, and the estimated female population is 91.79 k.
Sattur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sattur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.60 Lac (1,59,859), accounting for 94.81% of the Sattur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 78.96 k (78,964), and the Hindu female population is around 80.90 k (80,895).
Sattur Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Sattur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 6.17 k (6,171), accounting for 3.66% of the Sattur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 2.93 k (2,934), and the Christian female population is around 3.24 k (3,237).
Sattur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,59,859 | 94.81% |
| Christian | 6,171 | 3.66% |
| Muslim | 2,353 | 1.4% |
| Religion not stated | 185 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 16 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 13 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 6 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 4 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSattur Urban Population
The Urban population of Sattur Tehsil is 66.30 k (66,304), with 32.55 k (32,546) being males and 33.76 k (33,758) being females, making up 39.32% of the Sattur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1038 females for every 1000 males.
Sattur Rural Population
The Rural population of Sattur Tehsil is 1.02 Lac (1,02,303), with 50.61 k (50,605) being males and 51.70 k (51,698) being females, making up 60.68% of the Sattur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1022 females for every 1000 males.
Sattur Literacy Rate
Sattur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.21% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sattur Tehsil is 86.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sattur Tehsil is 69.98 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sattur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.52%, while in the rural regions of Sattur Tehsil, it is around 74.74%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sattur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.21 | 86.75 | 69.98 |
| Urban Area | 83.52 | 90.49 | 76.9 |
| Rural Area | 74.74 | 84.34 | 65.42 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sattur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 77.78 | 86.47 | 69.37 |
| Christian | 85.93 | 91.36 | 81.09 |
| Muslim | 86.45 | 93.21 | 80.22 |
| Religion not stated | 85.26 | 98.41 | 76.34 |
Sattur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sattur Tehsil is 40.79 k (40,787) with 20.22 k (20,219) males and 20.57 k (20,568) females, which is 24.19% of Sattur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1018 females for every 1000 males.
Sattur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sattur Tehsil is 329 (329) with 163 (163) males and 166 (166) females, which is 0.2% of Sattur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1019 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sattur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1028 |
| Urban Area | 1038 |
| Rural Area | 1022 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sattur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1025 |
| Christian | 1104 |
| Muslim | 1041 |
| Religion not stated | 1342 |
Sattur Area & Households
The Total Area of Sattur Tehsil is 492.45 Square KM, with a population density of 342 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sattur Tehsil are 6 and the Total Number of Villages in Sattur Tehsil are 61.The Total Number of households in Sattur Tehsil are 47.89 k(47,891).
Sattur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sattur Tehsil, there are about 88.72 k (88,723) workers, making up nearly 52.62% of the Sattur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 50.36 k (50,363) are male workers, and about 38.36 k (38,360) are female workers.
Sattur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.80 Lac (1,79,745) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.80 Lac (1,80,278) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.81 Lac (1,80,646) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.81 Lac (1,80,895) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.81 Lac (1,81,144) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.81 Lac (1,81,393) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,642) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,742) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,735) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,728) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,721) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,714) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,707) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sattur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.82 Lac (1,81,707), with a male population of 88.77 k (88,767) and a female population of 92.97 k (92,967). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Sattur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.