Pallavaram Population 2025
Pallavaram city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Chennai Metropolitan Region. The Pallavaram city is located in Tamil Nadu state of India.
The current estimate population of Pallavaram city in 2025 is 313,000 , while Pallavaram metro population is estimated at 12,658,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Pallavaram city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Pallavaram city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Pallavaram city, we will update the same here in 2025. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Pallavaram in 2011 is 215,417. Although Pallavaram city has population of 215,417; its urban / metropolitan population is 8,653,521.
Pallavaram Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Pallavaram city are 179,375 of which 92,585 are males while 86,790 are females. Average literacy rate of Pallavaram city is 92.86 percent of which male and female literacy was 95.77 and 89.95 percent. The sex ratio of Pallavaram city is 996 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 978 per 1000 boys.Pallavaram Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Pallavaram city & its Out Growth numbers 14,854 in which population of 57,545 resides. This is around 24.59% of total population of Pallavaram city & its outgrowth which is 233,984.Pallavaram Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Pallavaram city with 84.25 % followers. Christianity is second most popular religion in Pallavaram city with 8.40 % following it. In Pallavaram city, Islam is followed by 6.37 %, Jainism by 0.14 %, Sikhism by 0.04 % and Buddhism by 0.03 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.77 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 84.25 % | 197,123 |
| Muslims | 6.37 % | 14,904 |
| Christian | 8.40 % | 19,650 |
| Sikh | 0.04 % | 99 |
| Buddhist | 0.03 % | 60 |
| Jain | 0.14 % | 316 |
| Others | 0.01 % | 30 |
| Not Stated | 0.77 % | 1,802 |
Chennai Future Population 2021-2031
| Chennai | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 215,417 | 8,653,521 |
| 2021 | 280,000 | 11,249,000 |
| 2022 | 288,000 | 11,586,000 |
| 2023 | 296,000 | 11,933,000 |
| 2024 | 304,000 | 12,290,000 |
| 2025 | 313,000 | 12,658,000 |
| 2026 | 322,000 | 13,037,000 |
| 2027 | 331,000 | 13,428,000 |
| 2028 | 340,000 | 13,830,000 |
| 2029 | 350,000 | 14,244,000 |
| 2030 | 360,000 | 14,671,000 |
| 2031 | 370,000 | 15,111,000 |
| Pallavaram City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City + Out Growths | 233,984 | 117,405 | 116,579 |
| City Population | 215,417 | 107,925 | 107,492 |
| Literates | 179,375 | 92,585 | 86,790 |
| Children (0-6) | 22,258 | 11,253 | 11,005 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 92.86 % | 95.77 % | 89.95 % |
| Sexratio | 996 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 978 | ||
Chennai Metropolitan Region
Pallavaram city comes under Chennai Metropolitan area.
| Chennai Metropolitan | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,653,521 | 4,358,612 | 4,294,909 |
| Literates | 7,000,270 | 3,660,527 | 3,339,743 |
| Children (0-6) | 895,024 | 458,657 | 436,367 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 90.23 % | 93.86 % | 86.55 % |
| Sexratio | 985 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 951 | ||
| Chennai Metropolitan Areas |
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