Population of Tamil Nadu 2022 | Tamilnadu Population

January 3, 2021February 1, 2022 admin Population of Tamil Nadu 2021, Tamilnadu Population, Top Cities in Tamil Nadu by Population

Population of Tamil Nadu 2022

Tamil Nadu is a state in the Southern region of India. It’s the tenth-largest Indian state by area and the sixth-largest by population. As per the Population Projection report by the Census of India, the estimated population of Tamil Nadu in 2022 is 76,631,000 (7.66 Crore)

Source: Census 2011 & Census Population Projection report

Tamilnadu Population 2011-2021

Tamil Nadu has a population growth rate during 2011-2021 of 5.96%. Its estimated population in 2021 is 76,402, 000 (7.64 Crore)* an increase of around 43 lakhs from 2011.

Population of Tamil Nadu in 2022 – 7.66 Crore

Tamil Nadu	Census 2011	2021 Estimate
Total Population	72,147,030 (7.21 Crore)	7.64 Crores
Male Population	36,137,975	3.81 Crores
Female Population	36,009,055	3.82 Crores
Sex Ratio	996	1002
Population Density	555/km²	587/km²
Population Rank	6th
Total Area	130,058 km2
Area Rank	10th
Average Literacy (%)	82.6%
Formation	26 January 1950
Capital City	Chennai

Source: Census 2011 & Census Population Projection report

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Tamil Nadu Historical Population

Tamil Nadu has a population growth rate of 5.90% during 2011-2021. In 1910 Population of Tamil Nadu was 1.92 Crore & in the Year 2021, it’s estimated at 7.64 Crore, an increase of almost 5.72 Crore. Let’s look at decade population & percentage change from the Year 1910 to 2021

Census Year	Population	Absolute Change	Percentage Change
1901	19,252,630	–	–
1911	20,902,616	+1,649,986	+8.57
1921	21,628,518	+725,902	+3.47
1931	23,472,099	+1,843,581	+8.52
1941	26,267,507	+2,795,408	+11.91
1951	30,119,047	+3,851,540	+14.66
1961	33,686,953	+3,567,906	+11.85
1971	41,199,168	+7,512,215	+22.30
1981	48,408,077	+7,208,909	+17.50
1991	55,858,946	+7,450,869	+15.39
2001	62,405,679	+6,546,733	+11.72
2011	72,147,030	+9,741,351	+15.61
2021 (estimate)	76,402,000	+4,254,970	+5.90