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Tindivanam Population Data

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

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Tindivanam Population 2026

5,02,221 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
5,05,811
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.78% 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.

Tindivanam Population 2026

Tindivanam is a city located in Viluppuram District, Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Tindivanam is 5,01,896, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.78% per annum. According to Census 2011, Tindivanam had a population of 4,46,682. The population comprises 2,23,525 males and 2,23,157 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Tindivanam for Census 2027 is estimated to be 5,05,811, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Tindivanam

The sex ratio of Tindivanam is 998 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.

Tindivanam serves as an important urban center in Viluppuram 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.

Tindivanam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Tindivanam has achieved a literacy rate of 66.65% 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, Tindivanam experienced a population growth of 8.1%, growing from 4,13,141 to 4,46,682. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.78%. 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
4,46,682
📖Literacy Rate
66.65%
⚖️Sex Ratio
998
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,05,834
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 970

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 24,791
Girls 24,051

Literacy Gap

14.4% Diff
Male Literacy 73.8%
Female Literacy 59.4%
SC Population
1,47,460
33.0% of total
ST Population
6,165
1.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 1,57,412

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 52,875

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 34.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 17.9%
Agricultural Laborers 45.8%
Household Industries 2.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 4,13,141 4,46,682 +8.12%
Literacy Rate 58.71% 66.65% +7.9%
Sex Ratio 992 998 +6
Decadal Growth Rate
8.12%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.78%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tindivanam in 2026?
The estimated population of Tindivanam in 2026 is 5,01,896. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.78%.
What is the literacy rate of Tindivanam?
The literacy rate of Tindivanam is 66.65% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Tindivanam?
The sex ratio of Tindivanam is 998 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 Tindivanam in 2027?
The projected population of Tindivanam in 2027 is 5,05,811. This projection is based on the 0.78% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Tindivanam population changed since 2001?
Tindivanam population grew from 4,13,141 in 2001 to 4,46,682 in 2011, a decadal growth of 8.12%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.78%.
What was the population of Tindivanam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Tindivanam had a total population of 4,46,682. This comprised 2,23,525 males and 2,23,157 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Viluppuram District
#3 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Tamil Nadu
#40 of 210
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Tindivanam Viluppuram Avg Tamil Nadu Avg
Literacy Rate 66.65%
63.24% ↑ 3.4%
69.99% ↓ 3.3%
Sex Ratio 998
986 ↑ 12
1000 ↓ 2

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