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Sathyamangalam Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Sathyamangalam Population 2026

3,98,464 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
4,03,246
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.31% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Sathyamangalam Population 2026

Sathyamangalam is a city located in Erode District, Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Sathyamangalam is 3,98,032, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.31% per annum. According to Census 2011, Sathyamangalam had a population of 3,27,441. The population comprises 1,64,469 males and 1,62,972 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Sathyamangalam for Census 2027 is estimated to be 4,03,246, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Sathyamangalam

The sex ratio of Sathyamangalam is 991 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Sathyamangalam serves as an important urban center in Erode District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Sathyamangalam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Sathyamangalam has achieved a literacy rate of 59.42% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Sathyamangalam experienced a population growth of 13.9%, growing from 2,87,605 to 3,27,441. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.31%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
3,27,441
📖Literacy Rate
59.42%
⚖️Sex Ratio
991
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
93,994
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 954

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 15,244
Girls 14,549

Literacy Gap

14.3% Diff
Male Literacy 66.5%
Female Literacy 52.2%
SC Population
64,009
19.5% of total
ST Population
13,816
4.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 55%
Main Workers 1,50,217

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 28,864

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 35.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 19.2%
Agricultural Laborers 39.5%
Household Industries 5.5%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,87,605 3,27,441 +13.85%
Literacy Rate 51.24% 59.42% +8.2%
Sex Ratio 970 991 +21
Decadal Growth Rate
13.85%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.31%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sathyamangalam in 2026?
The estimated population of Sathyamangalam in 2026 is 3,98,032. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.31%.
What is the literacy rate of Sathyamangalam?
The literacy rate of Sathyamangalam is 59.42% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sathyamangalam?
The sex ratio of Sathyamangalam is 991 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Sathyamangalam in 2027?
The projected population of Sathyamangalam in 2027 is 4,03,246. This projection is based on the 1.31% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Sathyamangalam population changed since 2001?
Sathyamangalam population grew from 2,87,605 in 2001 to 3,27,441 in 2011, a decadal growth of 13.85%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.31%.
What was the population of Sathyamangalam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Sathyamangalam had a total population of 3,27,441. This comprised 1,64,469 males and 1,62,972 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Erode District
#4 of 5
By population size
🎯
Rank in Tamil Nadu
#78 of 210
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Sathyamangalam Erode Avg Tamil Nadu Avg
Literacy Rate 59.42%
64.82% ↓ 5.4%
69.99% ↓ 10.6%
Sex Ratio 991
992 ↓ 1
1000 ↓ 9

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