Aravakurichi
Aravakurichi is a Town and Taluka in Karur 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, the sub-district code of Aravakurichi Block (CD) is 05768. The total area of Aravakurichi Taluka is 980 km², which includes 945.49 km² of rural area and 34.63 km² of urban area. Aravakurichi has a sex ratio of approximately 1021 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Aravakurichi Taluka
Aravakurichi Taluka has a total of 46 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 Aravakurichi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Alamarathupatti | Alamarathupatti | Pallapatti |
2 | Ammapatti | Ammapatti | Pallapatti |
3 | Anjagoundanpatti | Erumarpatty | Pallapatti |
4 | Anjur | Anjur | Muthur |
5 | Ariyur | Ariyur | Aravakurichi |
6 | Athipalayam | Athipalayam | Chenna Samudram |
7 | Chinnadarapuram | Chinnadharapuram | Kannivadi |
8 | Elakkaturamachandrapuram | Monjanur | Vellakoil |
9 | Elavanur | Elavanoor | Aravakurichi |
10 | Esanatham | Esanatham | Pallapatti |
11 | Eurumarpatti | Erumarpatty | Pallapatti |
12 | Gudalur | Gudalur West | Kannivadi |
13 | Inanganur | Inanganur | Pallapatti |
14 | K Paramathi | K Paramathi | Karur |
15 | Kalakurichi Nanjai | Nanjaikalakurichi | Aravakurichi |
16 | Kalakurichi Punjai | Punjaikalakurichi | Aravakurichi |
17 | Karudayampalayam | Karudayampalayam | Karur |
18 | Karvazhi | Karvazhi | Muthur |
19 | Kodaiyur | Kodaiyur | Aravakurichi |
20 | Kodanthur | Kodanthur | Vellakoil |
21 | Kuppam | Kuppam | Chenna Samudram |
22 | Modakkur | Modakkur West | Pallapatti |
23 | Monjanur | Monjanur | Vellakoil |
24 | Munnur | Munnur | Chenna Samudram |
25 | Nadanthai | Soodamani | Aravakurichi |
26 | Nagamballi | Nagampalli | Aravakurichi |
27 | Nedungur | Nedungur | Karur |
28 | P Anaipalayam | P Anaipalayam | Puliyur |
29 | Pallapatti | Lingamanaikenpatti | Pallapatti |
30 | Pavithiram | Pavithiram | Karur |
31 | Periyamanjuvali | Periyamanjuvali | Pallapatti |
32 | Pungambadi | Pungambadi West | Aravakurichi |
33 | Punnam | Punnam | Punjai Pugalur |
34 | Rajapuram | Rajapuram | Aravakurichi |
35 | Santhapadi | Santhapadi | Kannivadi |
36 | Sendamangalam | Sendamangalam West | Pallapatti |
37 | Soodamani | Soodamani | Aravakurichi |
38 | Tenilai Venkitapuram | Chinnadharapuram | Kannivadi |
39 | Thennilai | Thennilai East | Vellakoil |
40 | Thethupatti | Thethupatti | Pallapatti |
41 | Thokkupatti | Thokkupatti | Aravakurichi |
42 | Thukkachi | Thukkachi | Chenna Samudram |
43 | Thumbivadi | Thumbivadi | Puliyur |
44 | Velambadi | Velambadi | Pallapatti |
45 | Venjamangudalur | Venjamangudalur East | Aravakurichi |
46 | Viswanathapuri | Viswanathapuri | Karur |
Population of Aravakurichi Taluka
The population profile of Aravakurichi 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 Aravakurichi Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,83,321 | 1,40,285 | 43,036 |
Male Population | 90,669 | 69,514 | 21,155 |
Female Population | 92,652 | 70,771 | 21,881 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,090 | 10,509 | 4,581 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,800 | 5,448 | 2,352 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,290 | 5,061 | 2,229 |
Literate Population | 1,25,033 | 90,738 | 34,295 |
Literate Male Population | 69,821 | 52,041 | 17,780 |
Literate Female Population | 55,212 | 38,697 | 16,515 |
Illiterate Population | 58,288 | 49,547 | 8,741 |
Illiterate Male Population | 20,848 | 17,473 | 3,375 |
Illiterate Female Population | 37,440 | 32,074 | 5,366 |
Total Households | 53,489 | 42,501 | 10,988 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Aravakurichi Taluka is around 1,83,321 people. This includes 90,669 males and 92,652 females. Rural population is about 1,40,285 (69,514 males and 70,771 females), while urban population is nearly 43,036 (21,155 males and 21,881 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 15,090 of the population, with 7,800 boys and 7,290 girls. Rural areas have 10,509 children, and urban areas have about 4,581 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 1,25,033 literate people in Aravakurichi Taluka, including 69,821 literate males and 55,212 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 90,738 individuals and urban literacy covers around 34,295 people.
- About 58,288 people in Aravakurichi Taluka are not literate, including 20,848 males and 37,440 females. Rural areas include 49,547 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 8,741 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 53,489 households, with 42,501 in villages and 10,988 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Aravakurichi Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 40,129 | 37,546 | 2,583 |
SC Male Population | 19,991 | 18,722 | 1,269 |
SC Female Population | 20,138 | 18,824 | 1,314 |
Total ST Population | 35 | 30 | 5 |
ST Male Population | 19 | 17 | 2 |
ST Female Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
Population Density | 187 / km² | 148 / km² | 1,243 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Aravakurichi Taluka is approximately 40,129 people, including 19,991 males and 20,138 females. Around 37,546 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,583 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Aravakurichi Taluka is about 35 people, including 19 males and 16 females. Around 30 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 5 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 187 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 148 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,243 people per sq. km.