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Sankarankoil Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Sankarankoil is a Municipality city in district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Sankarankoil city is divided into 30 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Sankarankoil Municipality has population of 57,277 of which 28,470 are males while 28,807 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5660 which is 9.88 % of total population of Sankarankoil (M). In Sankarankoil Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1012 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Sankarankoil is around 974 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Sankarankoil city is 83.11 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Sankarankoil, Male literacy is around 90.62 % while female literacy rate is 75.72 %.

Sankarankoil Municipality has total administration over 14,536 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.

Sankarankoil 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Sankarankoil Municipality in 2024 is approximately 80,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Sankarankoil city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Sankarankoil city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Sankarankoil town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Sankarankoil Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Sankarankoil (M).

Sankarankoil Work Profile

Out of total population, 24,064 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 16,620 were males while 7,444 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 24064 working population, 91.14 % were engaged in Main Work while 8.86 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Sankarankoil Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 87.10%
Muslim 10.13%
Christian 2.64%
Sikh 0.01%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.01%
No Religion 0.10%

Sankarankoil City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Sankarankoil Ward No - 1 3527
2 Sankarankoil Ward No - 2 3334
3 Sankarankoil Ward No - 3 1552
4 Sankarankoil Ward No - 4 1592
5 Sankarankoil Ward No - 5 1851
6 Sankarankoil Ward No - 6 1583
7 Sankarankoil Ward No - 7 1256
8 Sankarankoil Ward No - 8 1187
9 Sankarankoil Ward No - 9 1930
10 Sankarankoil Ward No - 10 2079
11 Sankarankoil Ward No - 11 1766
12 Sankarankoil Ward No - 12 1554
13 Sankarankoil Ward No - 13 1935
14 Sankarankoil Ward No - 14 1034
15 Sankarankoil Ward No - 15 2055
16 Sankarankoil Ward No - 16 3745
17 Sankarankoil Ward No - 17 1848
18 Sankarankoil Ward No - 18 2253
19 Sankarankoil Ward No - 19 1979
20 Sankarankoil Ward No - 20 1991
21 Sankarankoil Ward No - 21 1188
22 Sankarankoil Ward No - 22 1023
23 Sankarankoil Ward No - 23 1539
24 Sankarankoil Ward No - 24 1595
25 Sankarankoil Ward No - 25 1615
26 Sankarankoil Ward No - 26 1238
27 Sankarankoil Ward No - 27 1660
28 Sankarankoil Ward No - 28 1236
29 Sankarankoil Ward No - 29 1484
30 Sankarankoil Ward No - 30 4648

Sankarankoil City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Sankarankoil City Population
2011 57,277
2021 74,000
2022 76,000
2023 78,000
2024 80,000
2025 82,000
2026 84,000
2027 86,000
2028 88,000
2029 90,000
2030 92,000
2031 94,000