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Painkulam Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Painkulam is a Census Town city in district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Painkulam Census Town has population of 23,630 of which 11,709 are males while 11,921 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2427 which is 10.27 % of total population of Painkulam (CT). In Painkulam Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1018 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Painkulam is around 1009 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Painkulam city is 89.66 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Painkulam, Male literacy is around 92.40 % while female literacy rate is 86.97 %.

Painkulam Census Town has total administration over 5,638 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Painkulam 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Painkulam Census Town in 2024 is approximately 33,400. The schedule census of 2021 for Painkulam city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Painkulam city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Painkulam town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Painkulam Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.63 % of total population in Painkulam (CT). The (CT) Painkulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Painkulam Work Profile

Out of total population, 8,884 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 6,821 were males while 2,063 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 8884 working population, 75.18 % were engaged in Main Work while 24.82 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Painkulam Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 60.17%
Muslim 14.27%
Christian 25.34%
Sikh 0.00%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.23%

Painkulam City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Painkulam Ward No - 1 23630

Painkulam City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Painkulam City Population
2011 23,630
2021 30,700
2022 31,600
2023 32,500
2024 33,400
2025 34,400
2026 35,400
2027 36,400
2028 37,400
2029 38,500
2030 39,600
2031 40,700