Population
Namakkal town constitute an area of 55.24 Sq.Km with a population of 1,20,957 as per 2011 census. The town is divided into 39 wards for administrative purpose. In 1901, the population of Namakkal was only 6843. But as per 1991 census, population of Namakkal Town was 44969 with a decennial growth rate of 13.04 % from 1981 to 1991. The decade-wise population of Namakkal town as per 2011 census is given .
Census Details as per 2011 Census – 1,19,491 Nos.
Male – 59,813
Female- 59,648
Others – 30