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Ponnamaravathi Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Ponnamaravathi Population 2026

1,46,240 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,48,918
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.

Ponnamaravathi Population 2026

Ponnamaravathi is a city located in Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Ponnamaravathi is 1,45,998, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Ponnamaravathi had a population of 1,08,479. The population comprises 53,788 males and 54,691 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Ponnamaravathi for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,48,918, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Ponnamaravathi

The sex ratio of Ponnamaravathi is 1017 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.

Ponnamaravathi 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.

Ponnamaravathi Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Ponnamaravathi has achieved a literacy rate of 66.52% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,08,479
📖Literacy Rate
66.52%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1017
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
27,104
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 945

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,883
Girls 5,561

Literacy Gap

17.4% Diff
Male Literacy 75.3%
Female Literacy 57.9%
SC Population
17,453
16.1% of total
ST Population
1
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 38,805

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 13,696

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 25.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 29.4%
Agricultural Laborers 42.6%
Household Industries 2.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ponnamaravathi in 2026?
The estimated population of Ponnamaravathi in 2026 is 1,45,998. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Ponnamaravathi?
The literacy rate of Ponnamaravathi is 66.52% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Ponnamaravathi?
The sex ratio of Ponnamaravathi is 1017 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 Ponnamaravathi in 2027?
The projected population of Ponnamaravathi in 2027 is 1,48,918. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Ponnamaravathi population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Ponnamaravathi. The Census 2011 population was 1,08,479. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Ponnamaravathi in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Ponnamaravathi had a total population of 1,08,479. This comprised 53,788 males and 54,691 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Ponnamaravathi Pudukkottai Avg Tamil Nadu Avg
Literacy Rate 66.52%
68.34% ↓ 1.8%
69.99% ↓ 3.5%
Sex Ratio 1017
1013 ↑ 4
1000 ↑ 17

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