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Yanam District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Yanam had population of 55,626 of which male and female were 27,301 and 28,325 respectively. In 2001 census, Yanam had a population of 31,394 of which males were 15,893 and remaining 15,501 were females. Yanam District population constituted 4.46 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Yanam District was at 3.22 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 77.19 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Yanam District recorded increase of 54.67 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Yanam Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Yanam in 2011 were 79.47 compared to 79.47 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 82.75 and 76.35 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 78.82 and 68.50 in Yanam District. Total literate in Yanam District were 39,274 of which male and female were 19,919 and 19,355 respectively. In 2001, Yanam District had 19,898 in its district.


Yanam Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Yanam, it stood at 1038 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 975. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 921 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 964 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Yanam District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 96.24 % 53,537
Muslims 2.14 % 1,191
Christian 1.57 % 873
Sikh 0.01 % 3
Buddhist 0.00 % 1
Jain 0.01 % 4
Others 0.01 % 4
Not Stated 0.02 % 13

Yanam Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 55,626 55.63 Thous
2021 92,100 92.12 Thous
2022 97,200 97.26 Thous
2023 101,800 1.02 Lakhs
2024 105,900 1.06 Lakhs
2025 109,600 1.10 Lakhs
2026 112,700 1.13 Lakhs
2027 115,500 1.16 Lakhs
2028 118,000 1.18 Lakhs
2029 120,100 1.20 Lakhs
2030 121,900 1.22 Lakhs
2031 123,500 1.24 Lakhs

Yanam Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 55.63 Thousand 31.39 Thousand
Actual Population 55,626 31,394
Male 27,301 15,893
Female 28,325 15,501
Population Growth 77.19% 54.67%
Area Sq. Km 30 17
Density/km2 1,854 1,847
Proportion to Puducherry Population 4.46% 3.22%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 1038 975
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 921 964
Average Literacy 79.47 73.72
Male Literacy 82.75 78.82
Female Literacy 76.35 68.50
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 6,204 4,403
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 11.15% 14.02%

Yanam Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Yanam. There were total 6,204 children under age of 0-6 against 4,403 of 2001 census. Of total 6,204 male and female were 3,230 and 2,974 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 921 compared to 964 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.15 percent of Yanam District compared to 14.02 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.87 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Yanam Houseless Data

In 2011, total 13 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Yanam district of Puducherry. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 14. This approx 0.025168086865854% of total population of Yanam district.


Yanam District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Yanam district for 2011 is 1,854 people per sq. km. In 2001, Yanam district density was at 1,847 people per sq. km. Yanam district administers 30 square kilometers of areas.


Yanam District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Yanam population for 2011 census, 100.00 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 55,626 people lives in urban areas of which males are 27,301 and females are 28,325. Sex Ratio in urban region of Yanam district is 1038 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Yanam district was 921 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 6,204 of which males and females were 3,230 and 2,974. This child population figure of Yanam district is 11.83 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Yanam district as per census 2011 is 79.47 % of which males and females are 82.75 % and 76.35 % literates respectively. In actual number 39,274 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 19,919 and 19,355 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 0.00 % population of Yanam districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Yanam district population living in rural areas is 0 of which males and females are 0 and 0 respectively. In rural areas of Yanam district, sex ratio is 0 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Yanam district is considered, figure is 0 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 0 in rural areas of which males were 0 and females were 0. The child population comprises 0.00 % of total rural population of Yanam district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Yanam district is 0.00 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 0.00 and 0.00 percent respectively. In total, 0 people were literate of which males and females were 0 and 0 respectively.

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

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 0.00 % 100.00 %
Total Population 0 55,626
Male Population 0 27,301
Female Population 0 28,325
Sex Ratio 0 1038
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 0 921
Child Population (0-6) 0 6,204
Male Child(0-6) 0 3,230
Female Child(0-6) 0 2,974
Child Percentage (0-6) 0.00 % 11.15 %
Male Child Percentage 0.00 % 11.83 %
Female Child Percentage 0.00 % 10.50 %
Literates 0 39,274
Male Literates 0 19,919
Female Literates 0 19,355
Average Literacy 0.00 % 79.47 %
Male Literacy 0.00 % 82.75 %
Female Literacy 0.00 % 76.35 %

City/Metros in Yanam District

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