Sathyamangalam Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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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
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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
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Rank in Erode District
#4 of 5
By population size
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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%
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| Sex Ratio | 991 | 992 ↓ 1 | 1000 ↓ 9 |
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