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Kuzhithurai Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Kuzhithurai is a Municipality city in district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Kuzhithurai city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Kuzhithurai Municipality has population of 21,307 of which 10,539 are males while 10,768 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1829 which is 8.58 % of total population of Kuzhithurai (M). In Kuzhithurai Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1022 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Kuzhithurai is around 984 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Kuzhithurai city is 94.07 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Kuzhithurai, Male literacy is around 95.85 % while female literacy rate is 92.32 %.

Kuzhithurai Municipality has total administration over 5,519 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.

Kuzhithurai 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Kuzhithurai Municipality in 2024 is approximately 30,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Kuzhithurai city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Kuzhithurai city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Kuzhithurai town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Kuzhithurai Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Kuzhithurai (M).

Kuzhithurai Work Profile

Out of total population, 7,861 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 5,915 were males while 1,946 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 7861 working population, 83.92 % were engaged in Main Work while 16.08 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Kuzhithurai Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 43.57%
Muslim 4.91%
Christian 51.41%
Sikh 0.00%
Buddhist 0.02%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.09%

Kuzhithurai City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 1 1336
2 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 2 1133
3 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 3 1117
4 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 4 879
5 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 5 717
6 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 6 609
7 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 7 1204
8 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 8 1056
9 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 9 871
10 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 10 1518
11 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 11 936
12 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 12 968
13 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 13 631
14 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 14 909
15 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 15 1424
16 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 16 1059
17 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 17 1582
18 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 18 1142
19 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 19 659
20 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 20 932
21 Kuzhithurai Ward No - 21 625

Kuzhithurai City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Kuzhithurai City Population
2011 21,307
2021 27,600
2022 28,400
2023 29,200
2024 30,000
2025 30,900
2026 31,800
2027 32,700
2028 33,600
2029 34,600
2030 35,600
2031 36,600