Thirumayam

Thirumayam is a Town and Taluka in Pudukkottai 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 Thirumayam Block (CD) is 05822. Total area of thirumayam taluka is 564 km² including 554.45 km² rural area and 9.19 km² urban area. Thirumayam taluka has a population of 1,58,860 peoples, out of which urban population is 8,948 while rural population is 1,49,912. Thirumayam has a sex ratio of approximately 1010 females for every 1,000 males. Thirumayam taluka has a population density of 282 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 39,293 houses in the sub-district, including 2,184 urban houses and 37,109 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.32% population of thirumayam taluka is literate, out of which 75.76% males and 58.98% females are literate.

List of Villages in Thirumayam Taluka

Thirumayam Taluka has a total of 79 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 Thirumayam Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Thirumayam Taluka

The population profile of Thirumayam 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 Thirumayam'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 Thirumayam 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.