Kulathur Taluka - Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Kulathur is an administrative taluka in the Pudukkottai 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 Keeranur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 638 km², including 629.76 km² of rural area and 8.37 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kulathur Taluka
Kulathur Taluka has a total of 65 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 | Ammachattiram | Rural | Ammachathiram |
| 2 | Andakkulam | Rural | Periyathambiudaiyanpatti |
| 3 | Birahadambalpuram | Rural | Pallathuppatti |
| 4 | Chettipatti | Rural | Chettippatti |
| 5 | Irumbali | Rural | Erumbali |
| 6 | Kadambavayal | Rural | Senaiyakkudi |
| 7 | Kalamavur | Rural | Nadupatti |
| 8 | Kannangudi | Rural | Kannangudi |
| 9 | Kattukottaipatti | Rural | Sengalur |
| 10 | Keelaiyur | Rural | T.Keelaiyur |
| 11 | Keeranur | Rural | Pallathuppatti |
| 12 | Killanur | Rural | Killanur |
| 13 | Killukottai | Rural | Killukkottai |
| 14 | Killukulavoipatti | Rural | Killukkulavaipatti |
| 15 | Kolathur | Rural | Kulathur |
| 16 | Kumaramangalam | Rural | Kumaramangalam |
| 17 | Kunnandarkovil | Rural | Vathanakkottai |
| 18 | Lakshmanapatti | Rural | Thondamannallur |
| 19 | Mandaiyur | Rural | Mandaiyur |
| 20 | Mangathevanpatti | Rural | Mangathevanpatti |
| 21 | Maruthur | Rural | Nanjur |
| 22 | Mathur | Rural | Mathoor |
| 23 | Melappuduvayal | Rural | Melapputhuvayal |
| 24 | Melur | Rural | Melur |
| 25 | Mettupatti | Rural | Thennathirayanpatti |
| 26 | Minnathur | Rural | Pappudaiyanpatti |
| 27 | Muthukkadu | Rural | Muthukadu |
| 28 | Muttampatti | Rural | Mootampatti |
| 29 | Nanjur | Rural | Nanjur |
| 30 | Narangiyanpatti | Rural | Mootampatti |
| 31 | Narthamalai | Rural | Narthamalai |
| 32 | Odugampatti | Rural | Odugampatti |
| 33 | Odukkur | Rural | Odukkur |
| 34 | Palandampatti | Rural | Pallandanpatti |
| 35 | Perambur | Rural | Perambur |
| 36 | Poongudi | Rural | Pungudi |
| 37 | Puliyur | Rural | Puliyur |
| 38 | Rakkathampatti | Rural | Rakkathampatti |
| 39 | Sathinipatti | Rural | Andakkulam |
| 40 | Sathyamangalam | Rural | Sathiyamangalam |
| 41 | Seemanur | Rural | Valamangalam |
| 42 | Seerangampatti | Rural | Thennangudi |
| 43 | Senaiyakkudi | Rural | Senaiyakkudi |
| 44 | Sengalur | Rural | Sengalur |
| 45 | Singathakurichi | Rural | Mandaiyur |
| 46 | Sivakamipuram | Rural | Thennathirayanpatti |
| 47 | Themmavur | Rural | Themmavur |
| 48 | Thennangudi | Rural | Thennangudi |
| 49 | Thennathirayanpatti | Rural | Thennathirayanpatti |
| 50 | Thudaiyur | Rural | Thodaiyur |
| 51 | Uchani | Rural | Thennangudi |
| 52 | Udayalipatti | Rural | Udaiyalippatti |
| 53 | Ulagankathanpatti | Rural | Killukkulavaipatti |
| 54 | Uppiliyakkudi | Rural | Uppiliyakkudi |
| 55 | Vadugapatti | Rural | Vadugapatti |
| 56 | Vaithur | Rural | Vaithur |
| 57 | Valamangalam | Rural | Valamangalam |
| 58 | Valiyampatti | Rural | Valiyampatti |
| 59 | Vathanakottai | Rural | Vathanakkottai |
| 60 | Vathanakurichi | Rural | Vathanakkurichi |
| 61 | Veerakkudi | Rural | Veerakkudi |
| 62 | Vellaipillayarpatti | Rural | Kannangudi |
| 63 | Vellanur | Rural | Vellanur |
| 64 | Vengavayal | Rural | Muthukadu |
| 65 | Visalur | Rural | Visalur |
Population of Kulathur Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Kulathur Taluka had a total population of 1,62,524 people living in 38,064 households. The population comprised 81,433 males and 81,091 females, with an average population density of 255 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,62,524 | 1,50,857 | 11,667 |
| Male Population | 81,433 | 75,604 | 5,829 |
| Female Population | 81,091 | 75,253 | 5,838 |
| Total Households | 38,064 | 35,224 | 2,840 |
| Population Density | 255 / km² | 240 / km² | 1,394 / km² |
Kulathur Taluka had 1,05,722 literate people and 18,744 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 25,937 and 286 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,744 | 17,440 | 1,304 |
| Literate Population | 1,05,722 | 96,543 | 9,179 |
| Illiterate Population | 56,802 | 54,314 | 2,488 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 25,937 | 24,405 | 1,532 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 286 | 270 | 16 |
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.