Tirukalukundram Taluka - Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
Tirukalukundram is an administrative taluka in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Otivakkam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 359 km², including 328.10 km² of rural area and 30.59 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tirukalukundram Taluka
Tirukalukundram Taluka has a total of 116 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acharavakkam | Rural | Pattikkadu |
| 2 | Adavilagam | Rural | Sogandi |
| 3 | Alagusamudram | Rural | Alagusamudram |
| 4 | Amaipakkam | Rural | Neikuppi |
| 5 | Amanambakkam Rf | Rural | Amanambakkam |
| 6 | Aminjikarai | Rural | Aminjikarai |
| 7 | Ammanambakkam | Rural | Amanambakkam |
| 8 | Anoor | Rural | Anoor |
| 9 | Arambakkam | Rural | Vengampakkam |
| 10 | Attavakkam | Rural | Irumbulicheri |
| 11 | Ayapakkam | Rural | Aayapakkam |
| 12 | Boomarajapuram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Chinnakattupakkam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Echankaranai | Rural | Eechankaranai |
| 15 | Echur | Rural | Echur |
| 16 | Edaiyur | Rural | Ponpathirkoodam |
| 17 | Edaiyur | Rural | Edaiyur |
| 18 | Edayathur | Rural | Edaiyathur |
| 19 | Egai | Rural | Mullikolathur |
| 20 | Elumichampattu | Rural | Anoor |
| 21 | Irumbuli | Rural | Kothimangalam |
| 22 | Janakipuram | Rural | Mosivakkam |
| 23 | Kadambady | Rural | Kadambadi |
| 24 | Kalpakkam | Rural | Edaiyur |
| 25 | Kankeyamkuppam | Rural | Sogandi |
| 26 | Karmarapakkam | Rural | Naduvakkarai |
| 27 | Keelavedu | Rural | Nenmeli |
| 28 | Keerapakkam | Rural | Pulleri |
| 29 | Kilapakkam | Rural | Killapakkam |
| 30 | Kokilamedu | Rural | Edaiyur |
| 31 | Konthakarikuppam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 32 | Korappattu | Rural | Anoor |
| 33 | Kothimangalam | Rural | Kothimangalam |
| 34 | Kudiperumbakkam | Rural | Vittilapuram |
| 35 | Kuhipanthandalam | Rural | Kuzhipanthandalam |
| 36 | Kunnathur | Rural | Kunnathur |
| 37 | Kunnavakkam | Rural | Naduvakkarai |
| 38 | Lattur | Rural | Lattur |
| 39 | Mamallapuram | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Mambakkam | Rural | Mambakkam |
| 41 | Manamai | Rural | Manamai |
| 42 | Manapakkam | Rural | Manapakkam |
| 43 | Mangalam B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Meiyur | Rural | Sadurangappatinam |
| 45 | Melapattu | Rural | Kothimangalam |
| 46 | Meleripakkam | Rural | Meleripakkam |
| 47 | Melkuppam | Rural | Kadambadi |
| 48 | Merkandai | Rural | Lattur |
| 49 | Mudaiyur | Rural | Thathalur |
| 50 | Mullakolathur | Rural | Mullikolathur |
| 51 | Muthigainallankuppam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 52 | Nadurvakkarai | Rural | Naduvakkarai |
| 53 | Nallanpillaipettral | Rural | Vadakadambadi |
| 54 | Nallathur - A | Rural | Nallathur |
| 55 | Nallathur - B | Rural | Nallathur |
| 56 | Nallur | Rural | Nallur |
| 57 | Narapakkam | Rural | Narapakkam |
| 58 | Narasankuppam | Rural | Neikuppi |
| 59 | Nathamkariamcheri | Rural | Nathamkariacheri |
| 60 | Navallur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 61 | Navalur Rf | Rural | Vazhuvathur |
| 62 | Neikuppi | Rural | Neikuppi |
| 63 | Nelvoy | Rural | Kothimangalam |
| 64 | Nemmeli | Rural | Nenmeli |
| 65 | Nerumbur | Rural | Nerumbur |
| 66 | Osivakkam | Rural | Mosivakkam |
| 67 | Othivakkam | Rural | Othivakkam |
| 68 | P V Kalathur B | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 69 | P.V.Kalathur | Rural | P. V. Kalathur |
| 70 | Pakkam | Rural | Pandur |
| 71 | Panagattucheri | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 72 | Pandur | Rural | Pandur |
| 73 | Pattikadu | Rural | Pattikkadu |
| 74 | Perambakkam | Rural | Vittilapuram |
| 75 | Periayakattupakkam | Rural | Periyakattupakkam |
| 76 | Perumaleri | Rural | Vadakadambadi |
| 77 | Perumbedu | Rural | Perumbedu |
| 78 | Ponpathirkoodam | Rural | Ponpathirkoodam |
| 79 | Poonthandalam | Rural | Vengampakkam |
| 80 | Pudupakkam | Rural | Othivakkam |
| 81 | Pudupattinam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 82 | Pudupattinam (Ct) | Rural | Pudupattinam |
| 83 | Pudupattinam (Part) | Rural | Vittilapuram |
| 84 | Pulikundram | Rural | Kothimangalam |
| 85 | Puliyur | Rural | Pattikkadu |
| 86 | Pulleri | Rural | Pulleri |
| 87 | Punjeri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 88 | Punnapattu | Rural | Othivakkam |
| 89 | Ruthirakotti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 90 | Sadurangapattinam | Rural | Sadurangappatinam |
| 91 | Salur | Rural | Saloor |
| 92 | Salur Rf | Rural | Saloor |
| 93 | Sogandy | Rural | Sogandi |
| 94 | Soolaikuppam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 95 | Sooradimangalam | Rural | Sooradimangalam |
| 96 | Thathalur | Rural | Thathalur |
| 97 | Thazambedu | Rural | Thazhambedu |
| 98 | Thimmur | Rural | Vazhuvathur |
| 99 | Thirukalukundram A | Urban | Not applicable |
| 100 | Thirukalukundram B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 101 | Thirumani | Rural | Thirumani |
| 102 | Thirumani Rf | Rural | Thirumani |
| 103 | Thunjam | Rural | Nenmeli |
| 104 | Tirukkalukunram Forest | Rural | Thirumani |
| 105 | Udayambakkam | Rural | Manapakkam |
| 106 | Vallipuram | Rural | Vallipuram |
| 107 | Vasavasamudram | Rural | Vasuvasamudram |
| 108 | Vazhuvodur | Rural | Vazhuvathur |
| 109 | Veerakuppam | Rural | Ponpathirkoodam |
| 110 | Veerapuram | Rural | Aminjikarai |
| 111 | Vellapandal | Rural | Killapakkam |
| 112 | Venbakkam | Rural | Saloor |
| 113 | Vengabakkam | Rural | Vengampakkam |
| 114 | Vilagam | Rural | Vilagam |
| 115 | Vittlapuram | Rural | Vittilapuram |
| 116 | Voyalur | Rural | Vayalur |
Population of Tirukalukundram Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Tirukalukundram Taluka had a total population of 1,96,897 people living in 49,599 households. The population comprised 99,401 males and 97,496 females, with an average population density of 549 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,96,897 | 1,31,183 | 65,714 |
| Male Population | 99,401 | 66,179 | 33,222 |
| Female Population | 97,496 | 65,004 | 32,492 |
| Total Households | 49,599 | 33,136 | 16,463 |
| Population Density | 549 / km² | 400 / km² | 2,148 / km² |
Tirukalukundram Taluka had 1,38,237 literate people and 21,220 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 54,457 and 4,119 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,220 | 14,213 | 7,007 |
| Literate Population | 1,38,237 | 87,281 | 50,956 |
| Illiterate Population | 58,660 | 43,902 | 14,758 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 54,457 | 44,177 | 10,280 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,119 | 2,937 | 1,182 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.