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Nelliyalam Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Nelliyalam is a Municipality city in district of The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. The Nelliyalam city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Nelliyalam Municipality has population of 44,590 of which 21,911 are males while 22,679 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 4717 which is 10.58 % of total population of Nelliyalam (M). In Nelliyalam Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1035 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Nelliyalam is around 989 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Nelliyalam city is 87.21 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Nelliyalam, Male literacy is around 92.98 % while female literacy rate is 81.67 %.

Nelliyalam Municipality has total administration over 10,729 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nelliyalam 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Nelliyalam Municipality in 2024 is approximately 60,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Nelliyalam city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Nelliyalam city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Nelliyalam town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Nelliyalam Caste Factor

In Nelliyalam (M), most of the (M)rs are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.00 % of total population in Nelliyalam (M).

Nelliyalam Work Profile

Out of total population, 19,320 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 11,593 were males while 7,727 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 19320 working population, 86.43 % were engaged in Main Work while 13.57 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Nelliyalam Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 79.85%
Muslim 14.42%
Christian 5.69%
Sikh 0.02%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.03%

Nelliyalam City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Nelliyalam Ward No - 1 3142
2 Nelliyalam Ward No - 2 1782
3 Nelliyalam Ward No - 3 3798
4 Nelliyalam Ward No - 4 2941
5 Nelliyalam Ward No - 5 2947
6 Nelliyalam Ward No - 6 1775
7 Nelliyalam Ward No - 7 2471
8 Nelliyalam Ward No - 8 2133
9 Nelliyalam Ward No - 9 1106
10 Nelliyalam Ward No - 10 2375
11 Nelliyalam Ward No - 11 1975
12 Nelliyalam Ward No - 12 1786
13 Nelliyalam Ward No - 13 2480
14 Nelliyalam Ward No - 14 2407
15 Nelliyalam Ward No - 15 2247
16 Nelliyalam Ward No - 16 1268
17 Nelliyalam Ward No - 17 1726
18 Nelliyalam Ward No - 18 1776
19 Nelliyalam Ward No - 19 1489
20 Nelliyalam Ward No - 20 1573
21 Nelliyalam Ward No - 21 1393

Nelliyalam City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Nelliyalam City Population
2011 44,590
2021 57,000
2022 58,000
2023 59,000
2024 60,000
2025 61,000
2026 62,000
2027 63,000
2028 64,000
2029 65,000
2030 66,000
2031 67,000