Nagercoil city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Tamil Nadu State/UT.
The current estimate population of Nagercoil city in 2024 is
318,000
, while Nagercoil metro population is estimated at
0
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Nagercoil city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Nagercoil city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Nagercoil city, we will update the same here in 2024.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Nagercoil in 2011 is 224,849.
Nagercoil Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Nagercoil city are 194,361 of which 96,454 are males while 97,907 are females. Average literacy rate of Nagercoil city is 94.99 percent of which male and female literacy was 96.63 and 93.43 percent.
The sex ratio of Nagercoil city is 1045 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 1000 per 1000 boys.
Nagercoil Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Nagercoil city numbers 2,804 in which population of 10,692 resides. This is around 4.76% of total population of Nagercoil city.
Nagercoil Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Nagercoil city with 61.06 % followers.
Christianity is second most popular religion in Nagercoil city with 29.94 % following it.
In Nagercoil city, Islam is followed by 8.89 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.01 % and Buddhism by 0.02 %. Around 0.00 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.06 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.