Ariyalur

Ariyalur is a Town and Taluka in Ariyalur District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ariyalur Block (CD) is 05787. Total area of ariyalur taluka is 684 km² including 676.67 km² rural area and 7.62 km² urban area. Ariyalur taluka has a population of 2,55,809 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,902 while rural population is 2,26,907. Ariyalur has a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Ariyalur taluka has a population density of 374 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 67,703 houses in the sub-district, including 7,319 urban houses and 60,384 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 63.62% population of ariyalur taluka is literate, out of which 71.88% males and 55.47% females are literate.

List of Villages in Ariyalur Taluka

Ariyalur Taluka has a total of 64 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ariyalur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ariyalur Taluka

The population profile of Ariyalur Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Ariyalur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ariyalur Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.