Kadavur Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Kadavur Population 2026
1,48,073 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,50,785
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). 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 • 11.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 936
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 6,466
Girls 6,052
Literacy Gap
17.8% Diff Male Literacy 65.6%
Female Literacy 47.8%
SC Population
20,463
18.6% of total
ST Population
45
0.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 58%
Main Workers 55,464
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 8,314
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.6%
Agricultural Laborers 55.5%
Household Industries 0.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kadavur in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Kadavur in 2026 is 1,47,829. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Kadavur? ▼
The literacy rate of Kadavur is 56.65% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kadavur? ▼
The sex ratio of Kadavur is 1005 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 Kadavur in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Kadavur in 2027 is 1,50,785. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Kadavur population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Kadavur. The Census 2011 population was 1,09,839. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Kadavur in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Kadavur had a total population of 1,09,839. This comprised 54,793 males and 55,046 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Karur District
#5 of 5
By population size
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Rank in Tamil Nadu
#195 of 210
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Kadavur | Karur Avg | Tamil Nadu Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 56.65% | 65.5% ↓ 8.9%
| 69.99% ↓ 13.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 1005 | 1014 ↓ 9 | 1000 ↑ 5 |
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