Devakottai
Devakottai is a Town and Taluka in Sivaganga 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 Devakottai Block (CD) is 05831. Total area of devakottai taluka is 609 km² including 596.59 km² rural area and 12.42 km² urban area. Devakottai taluka has a population of 1,57,631 peoples, out of which urban population is 51,865 while rural population is 1,05,766. Devakottai has a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Devakottai taluka has a population density of 259 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 39,220 houses in the sub-district, including 13,192 urban houses and 26,028 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 74.01% population of devakottai taluka is literate, out of which 80.90% males and 66.98% females are literate. There are about 91 villages in devakottai taluka, which you can browse from devakottai taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Devakottai Taluka
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Andakudi | Ponnalikottai | Devakottai |
2 | Aravayal | Aravayal | Devakottai |
3 | Chittanur | Chittamur | Devakottai |
4 | Egaraikottaivayal | Karai | Devakottai |
5 | Eluvankottai | Eluvankottai | Devakottai |
6 | Hanumanthagudi | Hanumanthagudi | Devakottai |
7 | Idayagudi | Selugai | Devakottai |
8 | Ilakkanivayal | Kandadevi | Devakottai |
9 | Iravinivayal | Kallivayal | Karaikudi |
10 | Iravucheri | Chittamur | Devakottai |
11 | Irubuvayal | Ponnalikottai | Devakottai |
12 | Kadagampatti | Thalakkavayal | Devakottai |
13 | Kalabangudi | Puthurani | Devakottai |
14 | Kalathur | Kalathur | Devakottai |
15 | Kallangudi | Kallangudi | Devakottai |
16 | Kandadevi | Kandadevi | Devakottai |
17 | Kandiyur | Kandiyur | Devakottai |
18 | Kannangudi | Kannangudi | Devakottai |
19 | Kannankottai | Kannankottai | Devakottai |
20 | Kappalur | Kangani | Devakottai |
21 | Karai | Karai | Devakottai |
22 | Karkalathur | Karkalathur | Devakottai |
23 | Kilamalai | Kalathur | Puduvayal Tp |
24 | Kodakkudi | Siruvachi | Devakottai |
25 | Kodikkottai | Maviduthikkottai | Devakottai |
26 | Kodikulam | Ponnalikottai | Devakottai |
27 | Kottur | Thirumanavayal | Devakottai |
28 | Kumani | Kurunthanakottai | Devakottai |
29 | Kumarniadhanichatram | Siruvathi | Devakottai |
30 | Kurunthanakottai | Kurunthanakottai | Devakottai |
31 | Madakkottai | Puthurani | Devakottai |
32 | Manjani | Maviduthikkottai | Devakottai |
33 | Maranisarugani | Sarukani | Devakottai |
34 | Maviduthikottai | Maviduthikkottai | Devakottai |
35 | Melasembonmari | Shanmuganathapuram | Devakottai |
36 | Minnittankudi | Minnitangudi | Devakottai |
37 | Muppaiyur | Muppaiyur | Devakottai |
38 | N Manakudi | N Manakkudi | Devakottai |
39 | Nachankulam | Nachangulam | Devakottai |
40 | Nagamangalam | Siruvachi | Devakottai |
41 | Nagamathi | Sarukani | Devakottai |
42 | Nallangudi | Thalakkavayal | Devakottai |
43 | Naranamangalam | K Siruvanoor | Devakottai |
44 | Nedodai | Uruthikottai | Devakottai |
45 | Nedungulam | Veerai | Devakottai |
46 | Orasur | N/A | Devakottai |
47 | Orumaniyendal | Keelauchani | Devakottai |
48 | Pagayani Pirandani | Thidakkottai | Devakottai |
49 | Panangulam | Pannangulam | Devakottai |
50 | Parayanendal | Thiruvegampathur | Devakottai |
51 | Perattukkottai | Thanavayal | Devakottai |
52 | Ponnalikopttai | Thiruvegampathur | Devakottai |
53 | Poolangudi | Kandiyur | Devakottai |
54 | Porkudi | Thathani | Devakottai |
55 | Pudukkottai | Karai | Devakottai |
56 | Pusalagudi | Pusalagudi | Devakottai |
57 | Puthurani | Puthurani | Devakottai |
58 | Sadayamangalam | Kannangudi | Devakottai |
59 | Sakkanthi | Sakkanthi | Devakottai |
60 | Sarvanendal | N/A | Devakottai (15 km) |
61 | Sathikkottai | Thalakkavayal | Devakottai |
62 | Selugai | Selugai | Devakottai |
63 | Seluvatti | Siruvathi | Devakottai |
64 | Siruganur | Koduvoor | Devakottai |
65 | Sirumarudhur | Kandadevi | Devakottai |
66 | Sirunallur | Sirunallur | Devakottai |
67 | Siruvatti | Ilangudi | Devakottai |
68 | Thalaiyur | Kandadevi | Devakottai |
69 | Thalakkavayal | Thalakkavayal | Devakottai |
70 | Thalanendal | Maviduthikkottai | Devakottai |
71 | Thangangudi | Puthurani | Devakottai |
72 | Thatchavayal | Thirumanavayal | Devakottai |
73 | Thenniervayal | Thenniervayal | Devakottai |
74 | Theralappur | Theralappur | Devakottai |
75 | Thidakkottai | Puliyal | Devakottai |
76 | Thirani | Thirani | Devakottai |
77 | Thirumanavayal | Thirumanavayal | Devakottai |
78 | Tiruppakottai | Manaivikottai | Devakottai |
79 | Tiruvegampet | Kavathugudi | Devakottai |
80 | Udayachi | Kannankottai | Devakottai |
81 | Unjanai | Unjanai | Karaikudi |
82 | Uruvatti | Uruvatti | Devakottai |
83 | Vadinanniyur | Pudukuruchi | Devakottai |
84 | Vagaigudi | Nagadi | Devakottai |
85 | Vasandani | Maviduthikkottai | Devakottai |
86 | Vellikatti | Vellikatti | Devakottai |
87 | Vengalore | Vengalore | Devakottai |
88 | Vettiyalangulam | Veerai | Devakottai |
89 | Vijayapuram | Siruvathi | Devakottai |
90 | Vilimar | Thoonugudi | Devakottai |
91 | Virisur | Kavathugudi | Devakottai |
Population of Devakottai Taluka
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 1,05,766 | 51,865 | 1,57,631 |
Male Population | 53,435 | 26,171 | 79,606 |
Female Population | 52,331 | 25,694 | 78,025 |
Population Density | 177 / km² | 4,176 / km² | 259 / km² |
Households in Devakottai Taluka
Particulars | Households |
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Rural Households | 26,028 |
Urban Households | 13,192 |
Total Households | 39,220 |