Tiruttani
Tiruttani is a Town and Taluka in Thiruvallur 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, the sub-district code of Tiruttani Block (CD) is 05696. The total area of Tiruttani Taluka is 448 km², which includes 435.50 km² of rural area and 12.36 km² of urban area. Tiruttani has a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tiruttani Taluka
Tiruttani Taluka has a total of 65 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 Tiruttani Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agoor | Agoor | Tiruttani (4 km) |
| 2 | Alamelumangapuram | Alamelmangapuram | Tiruttani (10 km) |
| 3 | Arcod | Arcotkuppam | Tiruttani (12 km) |
| 4 | Arumbakkam | Arumbakkam | Tiruttani (15 km) |
| 5 | Arungulam | Arungulam | Tiruttani (12 km) |
| 6 | Athipattu | Athipattu | Thiruvallur (20 km) |
| 7 | Beerakuppam | Beerakuppam | Tiruttani (10 km) |
| 8 | Cherukkanur | Cherukkanur | Tiruttani (10 km) |
| 9 | Chinnakadambur | Chinnakadambur | Tiruttani (10 km) |
| 10 | Chinnamandalai | Chinnamandali | Thiruvallur (15 km) |
| 11 | Chivvada | Chivada | Tiruttani (20 km) |
| 12 | Dharanivarghapuram | Dharanivaragapuram | Tiruttani (3 km) |
| 13 | Gollakuppam | Ponpadi | Tiruttani (12 km) |
| 14 | Gulur | Gulur | Tiruttani (19 km) |
| 15 | Harichandrapuram | Harichandirapuram | Arakonam (15 km) |
| 16 | Illuppur | Illuppur | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 17 | J S Ramapuram | Periakalakattur | Arakkonam (8 km) |
| 18 | Jagirmangalam | Jageermangalam | Thiruvallur (20 km) |
| 19 | Kalambakkam | Kalambakkam | Thiruvallur (13 km) |
| 20 | Kanchipadi | Kanchipadi | Thiruvalluvar (18 km) |
| 21 | Kapulakandigai | N/A | Thiruvallur (15 km) |
| 22 | Karamangalam | Koramangalam | Tiruttani (6 km) |
| 23 | Karthikayapuram | Karthikeyapuram | Tiruttani (5 km) |
| 24 | Kaverirajapuram | Kaverirasapuram | Thiruvallur (20 km) |
| 25 | Krishnasamudram | Buchireddipalli | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 26 | Kuppam | Kuppamkandigai | Tiruttani (12 km) |
| 27 | Lakshmivilasapuram | Lakshmivilasapuram | Thiruvallur (20 km) |
| 28 | Maddur | Maddur | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 29 | Mamandur | Mamandur | Tiruttani (12 km) |
| 30 | Manavur | Manavur | Thiruvallur (15 km) |
| 31 | Marudavallipuram | Tholuthavur | Arakonam (10 km) |
| 32 | Murukkambattu | Murukkampattu | Tiruttani (5 km) |
| 33 | Muthukondapuram | Muthukondapuram | Thiruvallur (29 km) |
| 34 | Nabalur | Nabalur | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 35 | Nallattur | Nallattur | Tiruttani (14 km) |
| 36 | Nedambaram | Nedumbaram | Tiruttani (15 km) |
| 37 | Nemili | Nemilli | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 38 | Orathur | Orathur | Thiruvallur (22 km) |
| 39 | Pakasalai | Pagasalai | Thiruvallur (22 km) |
| 40 | Palayanur | Palayanur | Thiruvallur (18 km) |
| 41 | Panapakkam | Kanagammachathiram | Tiruttani (17 km) |
| 42 | Pattabiramapuram | Pattabiramapuram | Tiruttani (2 km) |
| 43 | Perikalakattur | Periakalakattur | Arakonam (15 km) |
| 44 | Periyakadambur | Kannigapuram | Tiruttani (5 km) |
| 45 | Ponpadi | Ponpadi | Tiruttani (8 km) |
| 46 | Poonimangadu | Poonimangadu | Tiruttani (15 km) |
| 47 | Rajapadmapuram | Jageermangalam | Thiruvallur (20 km) |
| 48 | Ramapuram | Ramapuram | Tiruttani (25 km) |
| 49 | S Agraharam | Senggalathuragraharam | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 50 | Santhanagopalapuram | Nemilli | Tiruttani (9 km) |
| 51 | Sathuranjaypuram | Sathranjeyapuram | Tiruttani (5 km) |
| 52 | Sirunguni | Sirugumi | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 53 | Suryanagaram | Suryanagaram | Tiruttani (9 km) |
| 54 | T C Kandigai | T C Kandigai | Tiruttani (15 km) |
| 55 | Thadur | Thadur | Tiruttani (10 km) |
| 56 | Thalavedu | Thalavedu | Tiruttani (9 km) |
| 57 | Thiruvelangadu | Tiruvalangadu | Thiruvallur (19 km) |
| 58 | Tiruttani | Karthikeyapuram | Tiruttani (3 km) |
| 59 | V K N Kandigai | V K N Kandigai | Tiruttani (15 km) |
| 60 | Veerakanellore | Veeraganallur | Tiruttani (7 km) |
| 61 | Veerakaverirajapuram | Veerakaverirajapuram | Tiruttani (13 km) |
| 62 | Veeraraghavapuram | Veeraragavapuram | Thiruvallur (20 km) |
| 63 | Velanjeri | Velancheri | Tiruttani (3 km) |
| 64 | Venugopalapuram | Venugopalapuram | Arakonam (16 km) |
| 65 | Vyasapuram | Vysapuram | Arakonam (8 km) |
Population of Tiruttani Taluka
The population profile of Tiruttani 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 Tiruttani Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,11,291 | 1,66,510 | 44,781 |
| Male Population | 1,05,568 | 83,215 | 22,353 |
| Female Population | 1,05,723 | 83,295 | 22,428 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,184 | 18,528 | 4,656 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,076 | 9,635 | 2,441 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,108 | 8,893 | 2,215 |
| Literate Population | 1,38,720 | 1,04,992 | 33,728 |
| Literate Male Population | 77,356 | 59,260 | 18,096 |
| Literate Female Population | 61,364 | 45,732 | 15,632 |
| Illiterate Population | 72,571 | 61,518 | 11,053 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 28,212 | 23,955 | 4,257 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 44,359 | 37,563 | 6,796 |
| Total Households | 52,490 | 41,368 | 11,122 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Tiruttani Taluka is around 2,11,291 people. This includes 1,05,568 males and 1,05,723 females. Rural population is about 1,66,510 (83,215 males and 83,295 females), while urban population is nearly 44,781 (22,353 males and 22,428 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 23,184 of the population, with 12,076 boys and 11,108 girls. Rural areas have 18,528 children, and urban areas have about 4,656 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 1,38,720 literate people in Tiruttani Taluka, including 77,356 literate males and 61,364 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,04,992 individuals and urban literacy covers around 33,728 people.
- About 72,571 people in Tiruttani Taluka are not literate, including 28,212 males and 44,359 females. Rural areas include 61,518 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,053 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 52,490 households, with 41,368 in villages and 11,122 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tiruttani Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 57,297 | 51,735 | 5,562 |
| SC Male Population | 28,609 | 25,858 | 2,751 |
| SC Female Population | 28,688 | 25,877 | 2,811 |
| Total ST Population | 6,288 | 5,213 | 1,075 |
| ST Male Population | 3,160 | 2,612 | 548 |
| ST Female Population | 3,128 | 2,601 | 527 |
| Population Density | 472 / km² | 382 / km² | 3,623 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tiruttani Taluka is approximately 57,297 people, including 28,609 males and 28,688 females. Around 51,735 people live in rural parts. Nearly 5,562 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tiruttani Taluka is about 6,288 people, including 3,160 males and 3,128 females. Around 5,213 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,075 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 472 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 382 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,623 people per sq. km.