Thirumayam Taluka - Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Thirumayam 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 Tirumayam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 564 km², including 554.45 km² of rural area and 9.19 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1011 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Thirumayam Taluka
Thirumayam Taluka has a total of 82 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 | Adhanur | Rural | Adhanoor |
| 2 | Adugapatti | Rural | Thulaiyanur |
| 3 | Agavayal | Rural | Kaikkulanvayal |
| 4 | Agavayal | Rural | Samuthiram |
| 5 | Alavayal | Rural | Melur |
| 6 | Allanvayal | Rural | Kaikkulanvayal |
| 7 | Anikini | Rural | Valaramanikam |
| 8 | Arammanaipatti | Rural | Adhanoor |
| 9 | Arasandampatti | Rural | Peraiyur |
| 10 | Arimalam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Athur | Rural | Athoor |
| 12 | Chittampatti | Rural | Valaramanikam |
| 13 | Edayanvayal | Rural | Valaramanikam |
| 14 | Elanjavur | Rural | Ilanjavur |
| 15 | Ennapatti | Rural | Pilivalam |
| 16 | K.Rayapuram | Rural | Kallur |
| 17 | Kadambavayal | Rural | Kottur |
| 18 | Kaikulanvayal | Rural | Kaikkulanvayal |
| 19 | Kannankarakudi | Rural | Kannankarakkudi |
| 20 | Kannanoor I Bit | Rural | Kannanur |
| 21 | Kannanoor II Bit | Rural | Kannanur |
| 22 | Karamangalam | Rural | Karamangalam |
| 23 | Keelappanaiyur | Rural | Keelapanaiyur |
| 24 | Konapattu | Rural | Konapet |
| 25 | Kottaiyur | Rural | Kottaiyur |
| 26 | Kottur | Rural | Nachandupatti |
| 27 | Kulamangalam | Rural | Kulamangalam |
| 28 | Kulathupatti | Rural | Oonaiyur |
| 29 | Kulipirai | Rural | Kulipirai |
| 30 | Kummangudi | Rural | Rarapuram |
| 31 | Kummangudi | Rural | Kummankudi |
| 32 | Kunnathupatti | Rural | Thulaiyanur |
| 33 | Kurichi | Rural | Valaramanikam |
| 34 | Lembalakudi | Rural | Lembalakuudi |
| 35 | Mallangudi | Rural | Peraiyur |
| 36 | Manjinipatti | Rural | Neivasal |
| 37 | Melanilaivayal | Rural | Melnilaivayal |
| 38 | Melappanaiyur | Rural | Panaiyapatti |
| 39 | Melivayal | Rural | Samuthiram |
| 40 | Melur | Rural | Melur |
| 41 | Meyyapuram | Rural | K.Pallivasal |
| 42 | Mirattunilai | Rural | Onangudi |
| 43 | Nallambal Samudram | Rural | Nallambalsamuthitram |
| 44 | Nedungudi | Rural | Nedungudi |
| 45 | Neikonam | Rural | Neikonam |
| 46 | Neivasal | Rural | Neivasal |
| 47 | Pallivasal | Rural | K.Pallivasal |
| 48 | Panangudi | Rural | Kadiyapatti |
| 49 | Peraiyur | Rural | Peraiyur |
| 50 | Perendurai | Rural | Melur |
| 51 | Perungudi | Rural | Vanniyampatti |
| 52 | Pilakudipatti | Rural | Peraiyur |
| 53 | Piliavayal | Rural | Piliyavayal |
| 54 | Pilivalam | Rural | Pilivalam |
| 55 | Pillamangalam | Rural | P.Azhagapuri |
| 56 | Poovampatti | Rural | Perungudi |
| 57 | Pudunilavayal | Rural | Pudunilaivayal |
| 58 | Rangiyam | Rural | Rangiyam |
| 59 | Rarapuram | Rural | Rarapuram |
| 60 | Rayaregunathasamudram | Rural | Sengeerai |
| 61 | Rayavaram | Rural | Rayavaram |
| 62 | Samandanvayal | Rural | Samuthiram |
| 63 | Samudram | Rural | Samuthiram |
| 64 | Sengirai | Rural | Sengeerai |
| 65 | Sengirai R.F | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 66 | Sirathakudi | Rural | Neivasal |
| 67 | Sirayampatti | Rural | Onangudi |
| 68 | Sokkanathapatti | Rural | Pilivalam |
| 69 | Thalayattivayal | Rural | Kummankudi |
| 70 | Thekkattur | Rural | Thekkattur |
| 71 | Thiruvasapuram | Rural | Kannanur |
| 72 | Thulaiyanur | Rural | Thulaiyanur |
| 73 | Thuraiyur | Rural | Thuraiyur |
| 74 | Tirumayam | Rural | Thirumayam |
| 75 | Unaiyur | Rural | Oonaiyur |
| 76 | Valarmanickam | Rural | Valaramanikam |
| 77 | Valayampatti | Rural | Kadayakudi |
| 78 | Vanniulandanvayal | Rural | Oonaiyur |
| 79 | Velavayal | Rural | Kaikkulanvayal |
| 80 | Vengalur | Rural | Vengalur |
| 81 | Virachilai I Bit | Rural | Viratchilai |
| 82 | Virachilai II Bit | Rural | Sethurapatti |
Population of Thirumayam Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Thirumayam Taluka had a total population of 1,58,860 people living in 39,293 households. The population comprised 79,002 males and 79,858 females, with an average population density of 282 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,58,860 | 1,49,912 | 8,948 |
| Male Population | 79,002 | 74,537 | 4,465 |
| Female Population | 79,858 | 75,375 | 4,483 |
| Total Households | 39,293 | 37,109 | 2,184 |
| Population Density | 282 / km² | 270 / km² | 974 / km² |
Thirumayam Taluka had 1,06,951 literate people and 16,584 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 29,567 and 112 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,584 | 15,694 | 890 |
| Literate Population | 1,06,951 | 1,00,587 | 6,364 |
| Illiterate Population | 51,909 | 49,325 | 2,584 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 29,567 | 28,909 | 658 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 112 | 112 | 0 |
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.