Usilampatti

Usilampatti is a Town and Taluka in Madurai 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 Usilampatti Block (CD) is 05838. Total area of usilampatti taluka is 487 km² including 473.46 km² rural area and 13.85 km² urban area. Usilampatti taluka has a population of 1,95,756 peoples, out of which urban population is 35,219 while rural population is 1,60,537. Usilampatti has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Usilampatti taluka has a population density of 402 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 53,137 houses in the sub-district, including 9,101 urban houses and 44,036 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.07% population of usilampatti taluka is literate, out of which 74.15% males and 57.65% females are literate.

List of Villages in Usilampatti Taluka

Usilampatti Taluka has a total of 57 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 Usilampatti Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Allikundam Alligundam Usilampatti
2Ariyapatti Ariyapatty Usilampatti
3Ayanmethupatti Vagurani Usilampatti
4Ayyanarkulam Ayyanarkulam Usilampatti
5Boodipuram Poothipuram Usilampatti
6Doddappanaickanur Dottappanaikanur Usilampatti
7Eramarpatti Erumarapatti Usilampatti
8Eravarpatti Ervarpatty Solavandan
9Jothilnaickanur Jothilnaikanur Ezhumalai
10Jothimanickam Kodikulam Usilampatti
11Kalluthu Kalluthu Usilampatti
12Kannanur Kannanur Usilampatti
13Karumathur Karumathur Usilampatti
14Kattakaruppanpatti Kattakaruppanpatty Usilampatti
15Keeripatti Keeripatti Usilampatti
16Kodikulam Kodikulam Usilampatti
17Kovilankulam Kovilankulam Usilampatti
18Krishnapuram A Pudupatty Usilampatti
19Kuruvakudi Kuravakudi Usilampatti
20Manuthu Manuthu Usilampatti
21Meikkilarpatti Meikkilarpatti Usilampatti
22Mudalaikulam Mudalaikulam Usilampatti
23Nadupatti Nadupatti Usilampatti
24Nagamalai Rf N/A Usilampatti
25Nakkalapatti Nakkalapatti Usilampatti
26Nallathevanpatti Nalluthevanpatti Usilampatti
27Nallathevanpatti Rf N/A Usilampatti
28Nattarmangalam Nattarmangalam Usilampatti
29Panamoopanpatti Panamooppanpatty Sholavandan
30Panniyan Panniyan Usilampatti
31Pappapatti Pappapatti Usilampatti
32Perumalpatti Thummakundu Usilampatti
33Poduvarpatti Poduvarpatty Usilampatti
34Poruppumethupatti Poruppumettupatty Usilampatti
35Pothampatti Pothampatti Usilampatti
36Pottulupatti Pottulupatty Usilampatti
37Pudupatti A Pudupatty Usilampatti
38Pullaneri Pullaneri Usilamapatti
39Sadaichipatti Sadachipatty Usilampatti
40Sakkarappanaickanur Sakkarappanaickanoor Solavandan
41Seemanuthu Seemanoothu Usilamaptti
42Sembatti Sempatty Usilampatti
43Sikkampatti Meikkilarpatti Usilampatti
44Sindupatti Sinthupatty Usilampatti
45Sirupatti A Pudupatty Usilampatti
46Thidian Thidiyan Usilampatti
47Thimmanatham Thimmanatham Usilampatti
48Thummakundu Thummakundu Usilampatti
49Thummalapatti N/A Usilampatti
50Usilampatti Vadugapatti Usilampatti
51Uthappanaickanur Uthappanayakanur Usilampatti
52Vagurani Vagurani Usilampatti
53Valandur Valanthur Usilampatti
54Veppanuthu Veppanoothu Usilampatti
55Vikkiramangalam Vikramangalam Sholavandan
56Vikkiramangalam Rf N/A Usilampatti
57Vinnakudi Kuravakudi Usilampatti

Population of Usilampatti Taluka

The population profile of Usilampatti 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 Usilampatti's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,95,756 1,60,537 35,219
Male Population 99,923 82,298 17,625
Female Population 95,833 78,239 17,594
Child Population (Age 0–6) 18,898 15,471 3,427
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,028 8,228 1,800
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 8,870 7,243 1,627
Literate Population 1,29,342 1,01,734 27,608
Literate Male Population 74,094 59,562 14,532
Literate Female Population 55,248 42,172 13,076
Illiterate Population 66,414 58,803 7,611
Illiterate Male Population 25,829 22,736 3,093
Illiterate Female Population 40,585 36,067 4,518
Total Households 53,137 44,036 9,101

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Usilampatti 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.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 29,782 26,984 2,798
SC Male Population 15,041 13,682 1,359
SC Female Population 14,741 13,302 1,439
Total ST Population 178 175 3
ST Male Population 91 90 1
ST Female Population 87 85 2
Population Density 402 / km² 339 / km² 2,543 / km²