Usilampatti Taluka - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Usilampatti is an administrative taluka in the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Usilampatti is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Karuppatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
The total area of the taluka is 487 km², including 473.46 km² rural area and 13.85 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 959 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Usilampatti Taluka
Usilampatti Taluka has a total of 57 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 | Allikundam | Rural | Alligundam |
| 2 | Ariyapatti | Rural | Ariyapatty |
| 3 | Ayanmethupatti | Rural | Vagurani |
| 4 | Ayyanarkulam | Rural | Ayyanarkulam |
| 5 | Boodipuram | Rural | Poothipuram |
| 6 | Doddappanaickanur | Rural | Dottappanaikanur |
| 7 | Eramarpatti | Rural | Erumarapatti |
| 8 | Eravarpatti | Rural | Ervarpatty |
| 9 | Jothilnaickanur | Rural | Jothilnaikanur |
| 10 | Jothimanickam | Rural | Kodikulam |
| 11 | Kalluthu | Rural | Kalluthu |
| 12 | Kannanur | Rural | Kannanur |
| 13 | Karumathur | Rural | Karumathur |
| 14 | Kattakaruppanpatti | Rural | Kattakaruppanpatty |
| 15 | Keeripatti | Rural | Keeripatti |
| 16 | Kodikulam | Rural | Kodikulam |
| 17 | Kovilankulam | Rural | Kovilankulam |
| 18 | Krishnapuram | Rural | A. Pudupatty |
| 19 | Kuruvakudi | Rural | Kuravakudi |
| 20 | Manuthu | Rural | Rajakkapatti |
| 21 | Meikkilarpatti | Rural | Meikkilarpatti |
| 22 | Mudalaikulam | Rural | Mudalaikulam |
| 23 | Nadupatti | Rural | Nadupatti |
| 24 | Nagamalai Rf | Rural | Vikramangalam |
| 25 | Nakkalapatti | Rural | Nakkalapatti |
| 26 | Nallathevanpatti Rf | Rural | Nalluthevanpatti |
| 27 | Nalluthevanpatti | Rural | Nalluthevanpatti |
| 28 | Nattarmangalam | Rural | Nattarmangalam |
| 29 | Panamoopanpatti | Rural | Panamooppanpatty |
| 30 | Panniyan | Rural | Panniyan |
| 31 | Pappapatti | Rural | Pappapatti |
| 32 | Perumalpatti | Rural | Thummakundu |
| 33 | Poduvarpatti | Rural | Poduvarpatty |
| 34 | Poruppumethupatti | Rural | Poruppumettupatty |
| 35 | Pothampatti | Rural | Pothampatti |
| 36 | Pottulupatti | Rural | Pottulupatty |
| 37 | Pudupatti(Anaiyur) | Rural | A. Pudupatty |
| 38 | Pullaneri | Rural | Pullaneri |
| 39 | Sadaichipatti | Rural | Sadachipatty |
| 40 | Sakkarappanaickanur | Rural | Sakkarappanaickanoor |
| 41 | Seemanuthu | Rural | Seemanoothu |
| 42 | Sembatti | Rural | Sempatty |
| 43 | Sikkampatti | Rural | Meikkilarpatti |
| 44 | Sindupatti | Rural | Sinthupatty |
| 45 | Sirupatti | Rural | A. Pudupatty |
| 46 | Thidian | Rural | Thidiyan |
| 47 | Thimmanatham | Rural | Thimmanatham |
| 48 | Thummakundu | Rural | Thummakundu |
| 49 | Thummalapatti | Rural | Alligundam |
| 50 | Usilampatti | Rural | Vadugapatti |
| 51 | Uthappanaickanur | Rural | Uthappanayakanur |
| 52 | Vagurani | Rural | Vagurani |
| 53 | Valandur | Rural | Valanthur |
| 54 | Veppanuthu | Rural | Veppanoothu |
| 55 | Vikkiramangalam | Rural | Vikramangalam |
| 56 | Vikkiramangalam Rf | Rural | Vikramangalam |
| 57 | Vinnakudi | Rural | Kuravakudi |
Population of Usilampatti Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Usilampatti Taluka has a total population of 1,95,756 people, consisting of 99,923 males and 95,833 females. There are 53,137 households in the taluka with an average population density of 402 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 53,137 | 44,036 | 9,101 |
| Population Density | 402 / km² | 339 / km² | 2,543 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,29,342 literate people and 18,898 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 29,782 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 178 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,898 | 15,471 | 3,427 |
| Literate Population | 1,29,342 | 1,01,734 | 27,608 |
| Illiterate Population | 66,414 | 58,803 | 7,611 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 29,782 | 26,984 | 2,798 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 178 | 175 | 3 |
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.