Tambaram Population 2024
Tambaram city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Chennai Metropolitan Region. The Tambaram city is located in Tamil Nadu state of India.
The current estimate population of Tambaram city in 2024 is 246,000 , while Tambaram metro population is estimated at 12,290,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Tambaram city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Tambaram city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Tambaram city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Tambaram in 2011 is 174,787. Although Tambaram city has population of 174,787; its urban / metropolitan population is 8,653,521.
Tambaram Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Tambaram city are 145,037 of which 76,428 are males while 68,609 are females. Average literacy rate of Tambaram city is 92.23 percent of which male and female literacy was 95.31 and 89.03 percent. The sex ratio of Tambaram city is 963 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 977 per 1000 boys.Tambaram Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Tambaram city numbers 18,669 in which population of 73,751 resides. This is around 42.19% of total population of Tambaram city.Tambaram Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Tambaram city with 80.41 % followers. Christianity is second most popular religion in Tambaram city with 12.25 % following it. In Tambaram city, Islam is followed by 6.54 %, Jainism by 0.40 %, Sikhism by 0.09 % and Buddhism by 0.06 %. Around 0.02 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.24 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 80.41 % | 140,542 |
| Muslims | 6.54 % | 11,426 |
| Christian | 12.25 % | 21,408 |
| Sikh | 0.09 % | 154 |
| Buddhist | 0.06 % | 109 |
| Jain | 0.40 % | 693 |
| Others | 0.02 % | 36 |
| Not Stated | 0.24 % | 419 |
Chennai Future Population 2021-2031
| Chennai | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 174,787 | 8,653,521 |
| 2021 | 227,000 | 11,249,000 |
| 2022 | 233,000 | 11,586,000 |
| 2023 | 239,000 | 11,933,000 |
| 2024 | 246,000 | 12,290,000 |
| 2025 | 253,000 | 12,658,000 |
| 2026 | 260,000 | 13,037,000 |
| 2027 | 267,000 | 13,428,000 |
| 2028 | 275,000 | 13,830,000 |
| 2029 | 283,000 | 14,244,000 |
| 2030 | 291,000 | 14,671,000 |
| 2031 | 299,000 | 15,111,000 |
| Tambaram City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Population | 174,787 | 89,060 | 85,727 |
| Literates | 145,037 | 76,428 | 68,609 |
| Children (0-6) | 17,535 | 8,869 | 8,666 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 92.23 % | 95.31 % | 89.03 % |
| Sexratio | 963 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 977 | ||
Chennai Metropolitan Region
Tambaram city comes under Chennai Metropolitan area.
| Chennai Metropolitan | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,653,521 | 4,358,612 | 4,294,909 |
| Literates | 7,000,270 | 3,660,527 | 3,339,743 |
| Children (0-6) | 895,024 | 458,657 | 436,367 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 90.23 % | 93.86 % | 86.55 % |
| Sexratio | 985 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 951 | ||
| Chennai Metropolitan Areas |
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