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Mannargudi Population Data

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

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Mannargudi Population 2026

3,43,623 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
3,45,890
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.72% 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.

Mannargudi Population 2026

Mannargudi is a city located in Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mannargudi is 3,43,417, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.72% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mannargudi had a population of 3,08,380. The population comprises 1,52,664 males and 1,55,716 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mannargudi for Census 2027 is estimated to be 3,45,890, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mannargudi

The sex ratio of Mannargudi is 1020 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.

Mannargudi serves as an important urban center in Thiruvarur 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.

Mannargudi Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mannargudi has achieved a literacy rate of 74.4% 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, Mannargudi experienced a population growth of 7.4%, growing from 2,87,019 to 3,08,380. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.72%. 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
3,08,380
📖Literacy Rate
74.4%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1020
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
80,740
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 942

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 14,313
Girls 13,478

Literacy Gap

11.4% Diff
Male Literacy 80.2%
Female Literacy 68.8%
SC Population
80,869
26.2% of total
ST Population
1,027
0.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 1,04,732

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 28,917

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 28.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 16.9%
Agricultural Laborers 53.0%
Household Industries 2.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,87,019 3,08,380 +7.44%
Literacy Rate 67.37% 74.4% +7.0%
Sex Ratio 1014 1020 +6
Decadal Growth Rate
7.44%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.72%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mannargudi in 2026?
The estimated population of Mannargudi in 2026 is 3,43,417. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.72%.
What is the literacy rate of Mannargudi?
The literacy rate of Mannargudi is 74.4% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mannargudi?
The sex ratio of Mannargudi is 1020 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 Mannargudi in 2027?
The projected population of Mannargudi in 2027 is 3,45,890. This projection is based on the 0.72% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mannargudi population changed since 2001?
Mannargudi population grew from 2,87,019 in 2001 to 3,08,380 in 2011, a decadal growth of 7.44%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.72%.
What was the population of Mannargudi in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mannargudi had a total population of 3,08,380. This comprised 1,52,664 males and 1,55,716 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Thiruvarur District
#1 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Tamil Nadu
#85 of 210
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mannargudi Thiruvarur Avg Tamil Nadu Avg
Literacy Rate 74.4%
74.78% ↓ 0.4%
69.99% ↑ 4.4%
Sex Ratio 1020
1016 ↑ 4
1000 ↑ 20

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