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Ramanathapuram District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Ramanathapuram, a district of Tamil Nadu has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Tamil Nadu. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Ramanathapuram District of Tamil Nadu.

In 2011, Ramanathapuram had population of 1,353,445 of which male and female were 682,658 and 670,787 respectively. In 2001 census, Ramanathapuram had a population of 1,187,604 of which males were 583,376 and remaining 604,228 were females. Ramanathapuram District population constituted 1.88 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Ramanathapuram District was at 1.90 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 13.96 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Ramanathapuram District recorded increase of 6.12 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Ramanathapuram Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Ramanathapuram in 2011 were 80.72 compared to 80.72 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 87.81 and 73.52 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 83.01 and 63.36 in Ramanathapuram District. Total literate in Ramanathapuram District were 978,946 of which male and female were 536,487 and 442,459 respectively. In 2001, Ramanathapuram District had 757,344 in its district.


Ramanathapuram Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Ramanathapuram, it stood at 983 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 1036. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 961 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 964 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Ramanathapuram District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 77.39 % 1,047,411
Muslims 15.37 % 208,038
Christian 6.73 % 91,139
Sikh 0.01 % 154
Buddhist 0.01 % 86
Jain 0.00 % 29
Others 0.00 % 36
Not Stated 0.48 % 6,552

Ramanathapuram Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Ramanathapuram district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Ramanathapuram was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Ramanathapuram 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,353,445 13.53 Lakhs
2021 1,510,000 15.14 Lakhs
2022 1,520,000 15.29 Lakhs
2023 1,540,000 15.42 Lakhs
2024 1,550,000 15.54 Lakhs
2025 1,560,000 15.63 Lakhs
2026 1,570,000 15.72 Lakhs
2027 1,570,000 15.79 Lakhs
2028 1,580,000 15.85 Lakhs
2029 1,580,000 15.90 Lakhs
2030 1,590,000 15.94 Lakhs
2031 1,590,000 15.98 Lakhs

Ramanathapuram Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 13.53 Lakhs 11.88 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,353,445 1,187,604
Male 682,658 583,376
Female 670,787 604,228
Population Growth 13.96% 6.12%
Area Sq. Km 4,104 4,175
Density/km2 330 284
Proportion to Tamil Nadu Population 1.88% 1.90%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 983 1036
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 961 964
Average Literacy 80.72 72.96
Male Literacy 87.81 83.01
Female Literacy 73.52 63.36
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 140,644 149,587
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 10.39% 12.60%

Ramanathapuram Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Ramanathapuram. There were total 140,644 children under age of 0-6 against 149,587 of 2001 census. Of total 140,644 male and female were 71,705 and 68,939 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 961 compared to 964 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.39 percent of Ramanathapuram District compared to 12.60 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.21 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Ramanathapuram Houseless Data

In 2011, total 146 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 675. This approx 0.04987273217604% of total population of Ramanathapuram district.


Ramanathapuram District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Ramanathapuram district for 2011 is 330 people per sq. km. In 2001, Ramanathapuram district density was at 284 people per sq. km. Ramanathapuram district administers 4,104 square kilometers of areas.


Ramanathapuram District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Ramanathapuram population for 2011 census, 30.34 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 410,699 people lives in urban areas of which males are 208,150 and females are 202,549. Sex Ratio in urban region of Ramanathapuram district is 973 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Ramanathapuram district was 963 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 44,224 of which males and females were 22,529 and 21,695. This child population figure of Ramanathapuram district is 10.82 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Ramanathapuram district as per census 2011 is 89.24 % of which males and females are 93.58 % and 84.77 % literates respectively. In actual number 327,027 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 173,709 and 153,318 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 69.66 % population of Ramanathapuram districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Ramanathapuram district population living in rural areas is 942,746 of which males and females are 474,508 and 468,238 respectively. In rural areas of Ramanathapuram district, sex ratio is 987 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Ramanathapuram district is considered, figure is 961 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 96,420 in rural areas of which males were 49,176 and females were 47,244. The child population comprises 10.36 % of total rural population of Ramanathapuram district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Ramanathapuram district is 77.03 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 85.29 and 68.68 percent respectively. In total, 651,919 people were literate of which males and females were 362,778 and 289,141 respectively.

All details regarding Ramanathapuram District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Ramanathapuram District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 69.66 % 30.34 %
Total Population 942,746 410,699
Male Population 474,508 208,150
Female Population 468,238 202,549
Sex Ratio 987 973
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 961 963
Child Population (0-6) 96,420 44,224
Male Child(0-6) 49,176 22,529
Female Child(0-6) 47,244 21,695
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.23 % 10.77 %
Male Child Percentage 10.36 % 10.82 %
Female Child Percentage 10.09 % 10.71 %
Literates 651,919 327,027
Male Literates 362,778 173,709
Female Literates 289,141 153,318
Average Literacy 77.03 % 89.24 %
Male Literacy 85.29 % 93.58 %
Female Literacy 68.68 % 84.77 %

City/Metros in Ramanathapuram District

Urban Agglomerations inside Ramanathapuram District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Ramanathapuram District
Cities inside Ramanathapuram District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Ramanathapuram District