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Manamelkudi Population Data

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

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Manamelkudi Population 2026

93,725 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
94,171
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.52% 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.

Manamelkudi Population 2026

Manamelkudi is a city located in Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Manamelkudi is 93,684, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.52% per annum. According to Census 2011, Manamelkudi had a population of 86,672. The population comprises 42,953 males and 43,719 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Manamelkudi for Census 2027 is estimated to be 94,171, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Manamelkudi

The sex ratio of Manamelkudi is 1018 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.

Manamelkudi serves as an important urban center in Pudukkottai 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.

Manamelkudi Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Manamelkudi has achieved a literacy rate of 73.21% 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, Manamelkudi experienced a population growth of 5.3%, growing from 82,326 to 86,672. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.52%. 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
86,672
📖Literacy Rate
73.21%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1018
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
20,228
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 997

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,890
Girls 4,874

Literacy Gap

12.0% Diff
Male Literacy 79.3%
Female Literacy 67.3%
SC Population
11,882
13.7% of total
ST Population
24
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 30,150

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 7,189

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 43.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 28.9%
Agricultural Laborers 26.9%
Household Industries 1.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 82,326 86,672 +5.28%
Literacy Rate 66.3% 73.21% +6.9%
Sex Ratio 1006 1018 +12
Decadal Growth Rate
5.28%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.52%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Manamelkudi in 2026?
The estimated population of Manamelkudi in 2026 is 93,684. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.52%.
What is the literacy rate of Manamelkudi?
The literacy rate of Manamelkudi is 73.21% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Manamelkudi?
The sex ratio of Manamelkudi is 1018 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 Manamelkudi in 2027?
The projected population of Manamelkudi in 2027 is 94,171. This projection is based on the 0.52% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Manamelkudi population changed since 2001?
Manamelkudi population grew from 82,326 in 2001 to 86,672 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.28%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.52%.
What was the population of Manamelkudi in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Manamelkudi had a total population of 86,672. This comprised 42,953 males and 43,719 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Pudukkottai District
#11 of 11
By population size
🎯
Rank in Tamil Nadu
#205 of 210
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Manamelkudi Pudukkottai Avg Tamil Nadu Avg
Literacy Rate 73.21%
68.34% ↑ 4.9%
69.99% ↑ 3.2%
Sex Ratio 1018
1013 ↑ 5
1000 ↑ 18

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