Rameswaram is a Town and Taluka in Ramanathapuram 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 Rameswaram Block (CD) is 05861. Total area of rameswaram taluka is 92 km² including 39.35 km² rural area and 53.00 km² urban area. Rameswaram taluka has a population of 82,675 peoples, out of which urban population is 44,856 while rural population is 37,819. Rameswaram taluka has a population density of 895 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,101 houses in the sub-district, including 10,579 urban houses and 8,522 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 74.04% population of rameswaram taluka is literate, out of which 77.32% males and 70.66% females are literate. There are about 1 villages in rameswaram taluka, which you can browse from rameswaram taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pamban | Pamban | Rameswaram |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37,819 | 44,856 | 82,675 |
| Male Population | 19,163 | 22,783 | 41,946 |
| Female Population | 18,656 | 22,073 | 40,729 |
| Population Density | 961 / km² | 846 / km² | 895 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Rameswaram (रामेश्वरम) |
| District : | Ramanathapuram |
| State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Area : | 92 km² |
| Total Population : | 82,675 |
| Density : | 895/km² |
| Total Villages : | 1 |
| Total Population | Villages in Rameswaram Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Ramanathapuram |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.