Maduranthakam

Maduranthakam is a Town and Taluka in Kancheepuram 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 Maduranthakam Block (CD) is 05710. Total area of maduranthakam taluka is 764 km² including 729.96 km² rural area and 33.67 km² urban area. Maduranthakam taluka has a population of 2,75,953 peoples, out of which urban population is 53,643 while rural population is 2,22,310. Maduranthakam has a sex ratio of approximately 998 females for every 1,000 males. Maduranthakam taluka has a population density of 361 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 69,772 houses in the sub-district, including 13,339 urban houses and 56,433 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.64% population of maduranthakam taluka is literate, out of which 73.47% males and 59.80% females are literate.

List of Villages in Maduranthakam Taluka

Maduranthakam Taluka has a total of 187 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 Maduranthakam Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Maduranthakam Taluka

The population profile of Maduranthakam 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 Maduranthakam'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 Maduranthakam 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.