Rameswaram
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 has a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. 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.
List of Villages in Rameswaram Taluka
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pamban | Pamban | Rameswaram |
Population of Rameswaram Taluka
| 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 |
Households in Rameswaram Taluka
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 8,522 |
| Urban Households | 10,579 |
| Total Households | 19,101 |