Tirupathur
Tirupathur 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 Tirupathur Block (CD) is 05829. Total area of tirupathur taluka is 870 km² including 839.45 km² rural area and 30.80 km² urban area. Tirupathur taluka has a population of 2,75,779 peoples, out of which urban population is 51,288 while rural population is 2,24,491. Tirupathur has a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Tirupathur taluka has a population density of 317 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 68,157 houses in the sub-district, including 12,703 urban houses and 55,454 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 68.74% population of tirupathur taluka is literate, out of which 76.34% males and 61.10% females are literate.
List of Villages in Tirupathur Taluka
Tirupathur Taluka has a total of 98 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 Tirupathur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | A Kalappur | A Kalappur | Singampunari |
2 | A Melaiyur | A Melaiyur | Thirupathur |
3 | Alagapuri | N/A | Tirupathur |
4 | Alangudi | Alangudi | Karaikudi |
5 | Aralikottai | Aralikkottai | Tirupathur |
6 | Athangudi | N/A | Tirupathur |
7 | Brahamanampatti | Brahanampatti | Tirupathur |
8 | Chettikuruchi | Chettigurichi | Ponnampatti |
9 | D Kalappur | Kallampatti | Singampunari |
10 | Dharmappatti | Dharmapatti Kondapalayam | Ponnampatti |
11 | Eriyur | Eriyur | Tirupathur |
12 | Erumaipatti | Erumaippatti | Singapuneri |
13 | Ilankudi | Ilangudi | Karaikudi |
14 | Ilayathagudi North | Avanipatti | Tirupathur |
15 | Ilayathagudi South | Keelasevalpatti | Thirupathur |
16 | Jeyankondanilai | Jeyankondanilai | Melur |
17 | K Vairavanpatti | Vairavanpatti | Tirupathur |
18 | Kallippatti | Kallipattu | Tirupathur |
19 | Kambanur | Kambanur | Tirupathur |
20 | Kandavarayanpatti | Vairavanpatti | Tirupathur |
21 | Karaiyur | Karaiyur | Tirupathur |
22 | Karisalpatti | Karisalpatti | Ponnampatti |
23 | Karungulam | Karungulam P | Tirupathur |
24 | Karuppur | Karuppur | Tirupathur |
25 | Kattambur | Kattambur | Tirupathur |
26 | Kavanur | Kandavarayanpatti | Tirupathur |
27 | Kayampatti | Kozhikkudipatti | Singampunari |
28 | Keelapattamangalam | Keelapattamangalam | Tirupathur |
29 | Kilavayal | Keelavayal | Ponnamaravati |
30 | Kirungakottai | Kirungakkottai | Singampunari |
31 | Kottaiyiruppu | Kottaiyiruppu | Thirupathur |
32 | Kulathupatti | Kulathupatti | Ponnampatti |
33 | Kunnakudi | Kundrakudi | Thirupathur |
34 | Madavarayanpatti | Alampatti | Tirupathur |
35 | Mahibalanapatti | Mahipalanpatti | Nerkuppai |
36 | Mallakottai | Mallakottai | Melur |
37 | Mampatti Devasthanam | Mampatti Devasthanam | Tirupathur |
38 | Mampatti North | S Mampatti | Tirupahtur |
39 | Mampatti South | S Mampatti | Tirupathur |
40 | Manalur | Manaloor | Ponnamaravathi |
41 | Manthakudipatti | Manthagudipatti | Ponnmaravathi |
42 | Mela Pattamangalam | Keelapattamangalam | Tirupathur |
43 | Melapatti | Melappatti | Singampunari |
44 | Melavannariruppu | Melavannariruppu | Singampunari |
45 | Minnamalaipatti | Minnamalaipatti | Ponnamaravathi |
46 | Muraiyur | Muraiyur | Singampunari |
47 | Musundapatti | Musundapatti | Ponnampatti |
48 | Naduvikottai Keelaiyur | N Kelaiyur | Thirupathur |
49 | Naduvikottai Melaiyur | N Melaiyur | Tirupathur |
50 | Nainappatti | N/A | Tirupathur |
51 | Nattarmangalam | Alampatti | Tirupathur |
52 | Nedumaram | Manamelpatti | Thirupathur |
53 | Neduvayal | Neduvayal | Ponnamaravathi |
54 | Nemam | Karuvepilankurichi | Tirupathur |
55 | Olugumangalam | Olugamangalam | Nerkuppai |
56 | Paiyur | Kandavarayanpatti | Tirupathur |
57 | Pattakuruchi | Kattambur | Tirupathur |
58 | Perichikovil | Kallipattu | Tirupathur |
59 | Piranmalai | Piranmalai | Singampunari |
60 | Piranpatti | Ganapathipatti | Ponnampatti |
61 | Poolankuruchi | Poolankurichi | Ponnamaravati |
62 | Ranasingapuram | Ranasingapuram | Thirupathur |
63 | S Mathur | S Mathur | Tirupathur |
64 | S Pudur | Pudur | Ponnamaravati |
65 | Sadurvadamangalam | Maruthippatti | Sigampunari |
66 | Sevalpatti | S Sevalpatti | Tirupathur |
67 | Severakottai | Sevarakottai | Karaikudi |
68 | Sevur | Sevur | Nerkuppai |
69 | Shenbagampettai | E Ammapatti | Tirupathur |
70 | Singampunari North | Anaikkaraipatti | Singapunari |
71 | Singampunari South | Kannamangalappatti | Singapunari |
72 | Siravayal | Nachiyapuram | Thirupathur |
73 | Sirukodalpatti | Kumarapettai | Tirupathur |
74 | Sirumarudhur | Selliamanpatti | Singampunari |
75 | Soorakudi | M Soorakudi | Singampunari |
76 | Sullankudi | Thirukostiyur | Tirupathuur |
77 | Sunnambiruppu | Sunnambiruppu | Thirupathur |
78 | T Vairavanpatti | N/A | Tirupathur |
79 | Thanipatti | Thirukostiyur | Tirupathur |
80 | Thattati | Thattatti | Karaikudi |
81 | Thekkur | A Thekkur | Nerkuppai |
82 | Themmapatti | Vaniyankadu | Tirupathur |
83 | Thenkarai | Kambanur | Tirupathur |
84 | Thevarambur | Kattambur | Tirupathur |
85 | Thirukalapatti | Thirukkalapatti | Tirupathur |
86 | Thuvar | Thuvar | Nerkuppai |
87 | Tirukolakudi | Athirampatti | Ponnamaravati |
88 | Tirukostiyur | Thirukostiyur | Tirupathur |
89 | Tiruvudayarpatti | Thiruudaiyarpatti | Tirupathur |
90 | Ulagampatti | Ulagampatti | Poonamaravathi |
91 | Vadavanpatti | Vadavanpatti | Tirupathur |
92 | Vaiakalathur | Vaiyakalathur Sundakadu | Nerkuppai |
93 | Valasaipatti | Valasaipatti | Ponnampatti |
94 | Vaniyankadu | Vaniyankadu | Tirupathur |
95 | Vedamavali | Vadamavali | Tirupathur |
96 | Velangudi | Konnathanpatti | Thirupathur |
97 | Veliyathur | Kandaramanickam | Tirupathur |
98 | Warappur | Warapoor | Ponnamaravathi |
Population of Tirupathur Taluka
The population profile of Tirupathur 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 Tirupathur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 2,75,779 | 2,24,491 | 51,288 |
Male Population | 1,38,228 | 1,12,784 | 25,444 |
Female Population | 1,37,551 | 1,11,707 | 25,844 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,191 | 23,887 | 5,304 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,951 | 12,234 | 2,717 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,240 | 11,653 | 2,587 |
Literate Population | 1,89,571 | 1,50,160 | 39,411 |
Literate Male Population | 1,05,527 | 84,773 | 20,754 |
Literate Female Population | 84,044 | 65,387 | 18,657 |
Illiterate Population | 86,208 | 74,331 | 11,877 |
Illiterate Male Population | 32,701 | 28,011 | 4,690 |
Illiterate Female Population | 53,507 | 46,320 | 7,187 |
Total Households | 68,157 | 55,454 | 12,703 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Tirupathur 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.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 41,647 | 35,346 | 6,301 |
SC Male Population | 20,910 | 17,746 | 3,164 |
SC Female Population | 20,737 | 17,600 | 3,137 |
Total ST Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
ST Male Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
ST Female Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Population Density | 317 / km² | 267 / km² | 1,665 / km² |