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Rameswaram Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Rameswaram is a Municipality city in district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Rameswaram city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Rameswaram Municipality has population of 44,856 of which 22,783 are males while 22,073 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5022 which is 11.20 % of total population of Rameswaram (M). In Rameswaram Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 969 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Rameswaram is around 974 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Rameswaram city is 82.61 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Rameswaram, Male literacy is around 87.64 % while female literacy rate is 77.42 %.

Rameswaram Municipality has total administration over 10,579 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.

Rameswaram 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Rameswaram Municipality in 2024 is approximately 61,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Rameswaram city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Rameswaram city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Rameswaram town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Rameswaram Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Rameswaram (M).

Rameswaram Work Profile

Out of total population, 16,645 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 13,513 were males while 3,132 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 16645 working population, 92.32 % were engaged in Main Work while 7.68 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Rameswaram Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 87.40%
Muslim 4.36%
Christian 8.13%
Sikh 0.03%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.07%

Rameswaram City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Rameswaram Ward No - 1 493
2 Rameswaram Ward No - 2 820
3 Rameswaram Ward No - 3 734
4 Rameswaram Ward No - 4 1924
5 Rameswaram Ward No - 5 773
6 Rameswaram Ward No - 6 3059
7 Rameswaram Ward No - 7 3001
8 Rameswaram Ward No - 8 2753
9 Rameswaram Ward No - 9 1700
10 Rameswaram Ward No - 10 2470
11 Rameswaram Ward No - 11 1477
12 Rameswaram Ward No - 12 3523
13 Rameswaram Ward No - 13 3434
14 Rameswaram Ward No - 14 4560
15 Rameswaram Ward No - 15 2855
16 Rameswaram Ward No - 16 1076
17 Rameswaram Ward No - 17 1060
18 Rameswaram Ward No - 18 2652
19 Rameswaram Ward No - 19 2412
20 Rameswaram Ward No - 20 2176
21 Rameswaram Ward No - 21 1904

Rameswaram City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Rameswaram City Population
2011 44,856
2021 58,000
2022 59,000
2023 60,000
2024 61,000
2025 62,000
2026 63,000
2027 64,000
2028 65,000
2029 66,000
2030 67,000
2031 69,000