Population

POPULATION

Pernambut has got a population of 51271 as per the Census 2011. The growth of population for Pernambut from 1901 to 2011 is shown below.

Population Growth

Year Population
1901 2350
1911 4700
1921 7041
1931 9361
1941 11721
1951 14070
1961 16470
1971 19640
1981 26141
1991 36195
2001 41499
2011 51271

Density

Spread over an area of 7.61 sq.km. the town  has a density of 2200 persons/sq.km. in 1961 with rapid growth of population the density rose to 3435 persons / sq.km. in 1981 and to persons / sq.km. by 1991 and to 5430 persons / sq.km. 4756 by

Literacy Rates

As per 2001 census 74.84% of the total population of Pernambut Town were liberated of which males accounted for 80.94% and females 68.73% there has been steady increase in Percentage of literates from 60.81% in 1971 to 34.04% in 1991 and 74.84% in 2001.  It is observed that the growth of Literacy rate is in the upward trend.