Kattumannarkoil Taluka - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Kattumannarkoil is an administrative taluka in the Cuddalore 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 Vallampadugai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 455 km², including 406.38 km² of rural area and 48.74 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kattumannarkoil Taluka
Kattumannarkoil Taluka has a total of 123 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 | Achalpuram | Rural | Achalpuram |
| 2 | Adhanur (Mannargudi) | Rural | M. Adhanur |
| 3 | Agaraputhur | Rural | Agaraputhur |
| 4 | Alanganatham | Rural | Alangathan |
| 5 | Alinjamangalam | Rural | Alinjimangalam |
| 6 | Alkondanatham | Rural | Alkondanatham |
| 7 | Arulmozhidevan | Rural | T. Arulmozhidevan |
| 8 | Athipattu | Rural | Athipattu |
| 9 | Ayangudi | Rural | Ayangudi |
| 10 | Chettikkattalai | Rural | Chettikattalai |
| 11 | Chettithangal | Rural | Kandamangalam |
| 12 | Chidambara Arasur | Rural | C. Arasur |
| 13 | Eachampoondi | Rural | Eachampoondi |
| 14 | Edaiyur | Rural | Edaiyar |
| 15 | Elangambur | Rural | Vennaiyur |
| 16 | Elleri East | Rural | Elleri |
| 17 | Elleri West | Rural | Elleri |
| 18 | Eyyalur | Rural | Keelpuliyampattu |
| 19 | Kaliayamalai | Rural | Kaliyamalai |
| 20 | Kalikandan | Rural | Neivasal |
| 21 | Kanattampuliyur | Rural | Kalnattampuliyur |
| 22 | Kandakumaran | Rural | Kandakumaran |
| 23 | Kanjankollai | Rural | Kanjankollai |
| 24 | Kanjivay | Rural | Melaparuthikudi |
| 25 | Karunakaranallur | Rural | Karunakaranallur |
| 26 | Karupperi | Rural | Kunjamedu |
| 27 | Karuppur | Rural | Karuppur |
| 28 | Keelakadambur | Rural | Keezhakadambur |
| 29 | Keelakarai | Rural | Kumaratchi |
| 30 | Keelaradhambur | Rural | Melradhambur |
| 31 | Keelavanniyur | Rural | Kumaratchi |
| 32 | Keelnedumbur | Rural | Nedumbur |
| 33 | Keelparuthigudi | Rural | Keelaparuthikudi |
| 34 | Keelpuliyampattu | Rural | Keelpuliyampattu |
| 35 | Keezadhangudi | Rural | Keelathangudi |
| 36 | Koilpathu | Urban | Not applicable |
| 37 | Kollimalai Keezhpathi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Kollimalai Melpathi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 39 | Komaratchi East | Rural | Kumaratchi |
| 40 | Komaratchi West | Rural | Kumaratchi |
| 41 | Kondasamudram | Rural | Kondasamuthiram |
| 42 | Kothangudi (Mannargudi) | Rural | T. Puthur |
| 43 | Kothavasal | Rural | Chettikattalai |
| 44 | Kuchur | Rural | Gunavasal |
| 45 | Kuduveli | Rural | Kuduvelichavadi |
| 46 | Kunavasal | Rural | Gunavasal |
| 47 | Kunjamedu | Rural | Kunjamedu |
| 48 | Kuppapillichavadi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 49 | Kuppunkuli Poovilandanallur | Rural | K. Poovizhandanallur |
| 50 | Kurungudi | Rural | Kurungudi |
| 51 | Kuthur | Rural | Madharsudamani |
| 52 | Lakshimigudi | Rural | Chettikattalai |
| 53 | Lalpettai | Rural | Ruthirasolai |
| 54 | Madarsudamani | Rural | Madharsudamani |
| 55 | Mamangalam | Rural | Mamangalam |
| 56 | Maniyam Adur | Rural | Maniam Adoor |
| 57 | Mannargudi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 58 | Mannargudi (Arasur) | Rural | Ma. Arasur |
| 59 | Mannarkulakudi | Rural | Ma. Kolakkudi |
| 60 | Melakadambur | Rural | Melakadambur |
| 61 | Melaparuthigudi | Rural | Melaparuthikudi |
| 62 | Melavanniyur (Mannargudi) | Rural | Nedumbur |
| 63 | Melnedumbur | Rural | Nedumbur |
| 64 | Melpakkathurai | Rural | Ayangudi |
| 65 | Melradhambur | Rural | Melradhambur |
| 66 | Meyyathur | Rural | Meiyathur |
| 67 | Movur North | Rural | Moovur |
| 68 | Movur South | Rural | Moovur |
| 69 | Mullangudi | Rural | Mullangudi |
| 70 | Muttam | Rural | Muttam |
| 71 | Naduthittu | Rural | Thirunaraiyur |
| 72 | Nalamputhur | Rural | Nalamputhur |
| 73 | Nandimangalam | Rural | Nandhimangalam |
| 74 | Nathamalai | Rural | Nathamalai |
| 75 | Nattarmangalam | Rural | Nattarmangalam |
| 76 | Neyvasal | Rural | Neivasal |
| 77 | Oblanjimedu (Meyyathur) | Rural | Meiyathur |
| 78 | Odaiyur (Mannargudi) | Rural | Ma. Udaiyur |
| 79 | Omampuliyur | Rural | Gunavasal |
| 80 | Palanchanallur | Rural | Palanjanallur |
| 81 | Palavaykandan | Rural | Eachampoondi |
| 82 | Parivilagam | Rural | Parivilagam |
| 83 | Periakottagam | Rural | K. Poovizhandanallur |
| 84 | Pillaiarthangal | Rural | Edaiyar |
| 85 | Poorthangudi | Rural | Poorthangudi |
| 86 | Puliyangudi (Mannargudi) | Rural | Ma. Puliyangudi |
| 87 | Puthur (Terkunadu) | Rural | T. Puthur |
| 88 | Radhanallur | Rural | Alkondanatham |
| 89 | Rajendrachozhagan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 90 | Rayanallur | Rural | Rayanallur |
| 91 | Reddiyur | Rural | Reddiyur |
| 92 | Sarvarajanpettai | Rural | Sarvarajanpettai |
| 93 | Shandan | Rural | Shandan |
| 94 | Sirukattur | Rural | Sirukattur |
| 95 | Sithamalli | Rural | Sithamalli |
| 96 | Sivakam | Rural | Alkondanatham |
| 97 | Solakkur | Rural | Solakkur |
| 98 | Suravilandur | Rural | Sirakizhanthanallur |
| 99 | Themmur | Rural | Themmur |
| 100 | Therkumangudi | Rural | Therkkumangudi |
| 101 | Thirumoolasthanam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 102 | Thirunaraiyur | Rural | Thirunaraiyur |
| 103 | Thondamanatham | Rural | Alinjimangalam |
| 104 | Thorappu | Rural | Thorappu |
| 105 | Thurakozhi | Rural | Solakkur |
| 106 | Tiruchinnapuram | Rural | Thiruchinnapuram |
| 107 | Udaiyargudi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 108 | Uttamasolagan(Mannargudi) | Rural | M. Uthamacholagan |
| 109 | Vadakkukulakudi | Rural | Ma. Kolakkudi |
| 110 | Vadakkumangudi | Rural | Vadakkumangudi |
| 111 | Vadamur | Rural | Vadamoor |
| 112 | Vanadarayanpettai | Rural | Kumaratchi |
| 113 | Vanamadevi | Rural | Vanamadevi |
| 114 | Vauvalthoppu | Rural | Edaiyar |
| 115 | Veerananallur | Rural | Veerananallur |
| 116 | Veeranandapuram | Rural | Veeranandhapuram |
| 117 | Veerasolapuram | Rural | Alangathan |
| 118 | Velampoondi | Rural | Thorappu |
| 119 | Vellur | Rural | Vellur |
| 120 | Vennaiyur | Rural | Vennaiyur |
| 121 | Vetchiyur | Rural | Vennaiyur |
| 122 | Vilathur Thirupaniyapuram | Rural | Nedumbur |
| 123 | Viranatham | Rural | Thirunaraiyur |
Population of Kattumannarkoil Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Kattumannarkoil Taluka had a total population of 2,76,947 people living in 67,752 households. The population comprised 1,39,188 males and 1,37,759 females, with an average population density of 609 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,76,947 | 2,19,121 | 57,826 |
| Male Population | 1,39,188 | 1,10,210 | 28,978 |
| Female Population | 1,37,759 | 1,08,911 | 28,848 |
| Total Households | 67,752 | 54,456 | 13,296 |
| Population Density | 609 / km² | 539 / km² | 1,187 / km² |
Kattumannarkoil Taluka had 1,94,344 literate people and 29,061 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 99,771 and 1,608 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,061 | 22,892 | 6,169 |
| Literate Population | 1,94,344 | 1,51,497 | 42,847 |
| Illiterate Population | 82,603 | 67,624 | 14,979 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 99,771 | 89,954 | 9,817 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,608 | 1,252 | 356 |
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.