Context

This dataset consist of population of three years in Tamil Nadu.

Content

This file consist of information about the places, population , district and position of place.

Acknowledgements

This is done during the internship at Tact Labs. Thanks to Aishwarya who aided me in collecting the dataset.

Population: Tamil Nadu data was reported at 77.222 Person mn in 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.993 Person mn for 2024. Population: Tamil Nadu data is updated yearly, averaging 66.611 Person mn from Mar 1994 (Median) to 2025, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.222 Person mn in 2025 and a record low of 57.670 Person mn in 1994. Population: Tamil Nadu data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.GBG001: Population. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

The southern state of Tamil Nadu in India recorded a population density of 555 people for every square kilometer according to the country's latest census in 2011. This was a significant increase compared to a decade earlier where the figure stood at 480.

Census: Population: by Religion: Muslim: Tamil Nadu data was reported at 4,229,479.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,470,647.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Muslim: Tamil Nadu data is updated decadal, averaging 3,850,063.000 Person from Mar 2001 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,229,479.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 3,470,647.000 Person in 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Muslim: Tamil Nadu data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAE003: Census: Population: by Religion: Muslim.

According to the 76th round of the NSO survey conducted between July and December 2018, a higher percentage of men had disabilities compared to women in India. Specifically in Tamil Nadu, two percent of men had multiple disabilities, while this was at 1.9 percent among females. The National Statistical Office (NSO) is the statistical wing of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI), mainly responsible for laying down standards for statistical analysis, data collection, and implementation.

Census: Population: Tamil Nadu data was reported at 72,147,030.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 62,405,679.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu data is updated decadal, averaging 31,903,000.000 Person from Mar 1901 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72,147,030.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 19,252,630.000 Person in 03-01-1901. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAB002: Census: Population: by States.

Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Sankari data was reported at 29,467.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 27,454.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Sankari data is updated decadal, averaging 27,454.000 Person from Mar 1971 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29,467.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 14,070.000 Person in 03-01-1971. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Sankari data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAC032: Census: Population: By Towns and Urban Agglomerations: Tamil Nadu.

According to the 76th round of the NSO survey conducted between July and December 2018, Tamil Nadu had a higher percentage of disabled men with a certificate of disability at 39.4 percent. The disability certificate was issued by the medical board to persons with more than 40 percent of any disability. This provides eligibility to apply for facilities, concessions and other benefits provided under various schemes.

The statistic displays the literacy rate in the state of Tamil Nadu in India between 1991 and 2011, broken down by gender. In 2001, ** percent of the male population living in Tamil Nadu knew how to read or write. India's literacy rate from 1981 through 2011 can be found here.

The statistic presents the literacy rate in rural and urban regions of the state of Tamil Nadu in India in 2011, with a breakdown by gender. In that year, the literacy rate among males living in rural areas in Tamil Nadu was around 82 percent. India's literacy rate from 1981 through 2011 can be found here.

Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu: Urban data was reported at 13.600 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.000 NA for 2019. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu: Urban data is updated yearly, averaging 15.800 NA from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.200 NA in 1999 and a record low of 13.600 NA in 2020. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu: Urban data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAH002: Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: by States.

Context

This Dataset consist of population statistics by census years of cities and towns in Tamil Nadu obtained from various sources.

Content

This Dataset consist of 6 columns - Name of city or town, Status of that city/town, District of that city/town and 3 columns of population statistics by census years(1991-03-01, 2001-03-01, 2011-03-01)

Acknowledgements

This is done during the internship at Tact Labs. Thanks to Aishwarya who helped me in collecting the dataset.

Census: Population: by Religion: Not Stated: Tamil Nadu data was reported at 188,586.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 59,344.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Not Stated: Tamil Nadu data is updated decadal, averaging 123,965.000 Person from Mar 2001 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 188,586.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 59,344.000 Person in 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Not Stated: Tamil Nadu data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAE009: Census: Population: by Religion: Not Stated.

The population of the southern city of Chennai in India amounted to about *********** inhabitants. This was an increase of approximately *********** inhabitants compared to the year 2000. Chennai, formerly known as Madras is the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu.

Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu data was reported at 7.700 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.100 NA for 2019. Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu data is updated yearly, averaging 8.600 NA from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.400 NA in 2001 and a record low of 7.700 NA in 2020. Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAH004: Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: by States.

Socio-demographic profile of the study population in India, 2015–16.

Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu: Urban data was reported at 8.500 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.100 NA for 2019. Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu: Urban data is updated yearly, averaging 9.300 NA from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.800 NA in 2001 and a record low of 8.500 NA in 2020. Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: per 1000 Population: Tamil Nadu: Urban data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAH004: Vital Statistics: Natural Growth Rate: by States.

The estimated per capita income across the southern state of Tamil Nadu in India stood at around *** thousand Indian rupees in the financial year 2024. There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the state since the financial year 2012. Sikkim recorded the highest per capita income in the country.

Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Female data was reported at 36,009,055.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 31,004,770.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Female data is updated decadal, averaging 15,945,649.000 Person from Mar 1901 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36,009,055.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 9,833,232.000 Person in 03-01-1901. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAB002: Census: Population: by States.

Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Karumathampatti data was reported at 35,062.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 26,477.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Karumathampatti data is updated decadal, averaging 30,769.500 Person from Mar 2001 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35,062.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 26,477.000 Person in 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Tamil Nadu: Karumathampatti data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAC032: Census: Population: By Towns and Urban Agglomerations: Tamil Nadu.