Mannargudi

Mannargudi is a Town and Taluka in Thiruvarur 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 Mannargudi Block (CD) is 05808. The total area of Mannargudi Taluka is 549 km², which includes 537.08 km² of rural area and 11.55 km² of urban area. Mannargudi has a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Mannargudi Taluka

Mannargudi Taluka has a total of 117 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 Mannargudi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Adichapuram Adhichapuram Mannargudi
2Akkarai Kottagam Akkaraikkottagam Thiruthuraipoondi
3Alathur Alathur Mannargudi
4Aravathur Karnavur Mannargudi
5Asesham Ashesham Mannargudi
6Athikottai Serumangalam Mannargudi
7Devadanam Devadhanam Thiruthuraipoondi
8Edayarembethi Edayar Embethi Mannargudi
9Edayarnatham Edayar Natham Mannargudi
10Elavanur Elavanoor Mannargudi
11Erul Neeki Irulneeki Mannargudi
12Ethangudi Ethakudi Mannargudi
13Gopiralayam Ashesham Mannargudi
14Kailasanatharkoil Ramapuram Mannargudi
15Kalanjimedu Kalangimedu Mannargudi
16Kallar Embethi Edayar Embethi Mannargudi
17Kandamangalam Cheri Mannargudi
18Karakottai Karakkottai Mannargudi
19Karikottai Kaarikkottai Mannargudi
20Karnavur Vettaithidal Mannargudi
21Karuppukilar Karuppukkilar Mannargudi
22Karuvakuruchi I Karuvakkuruchi Mannargudi
23Karuvakuruchi Ii Mukkulam Sathanoor Mannargudi
24Keelaiyur I Eda Keelayur Mannargudi
25Keelaiyur Ii Eda Keelayur Mannargudi
26Keluvathur Keluvathur Mannargudi
27Koopachikkottai Koopachi Kottai Mannargudi
28Kottur Kottur Mannargudi
29Kottur Thottam Kottur Thottam Mannargudi
30Kulamanickam 83 Kulamanikkam Thiruthuraipoondi
31Kumarapuram Melvasal Mannargudi
32Kunniyur Kunniyur Mannargudi
33Kuruchi Kurichi Mannargudi
34Kuruchimoolai I Kurichimoolai Thiruthuraipoondi
35Kuruchimoolai Ii Kalappal Thiruthuraipoondi
36Mahadeva Pattinam I Mahadevapattinam Mannargudi
37Mahadevapattinam Ii Mahadevapattinam Mannargudi
38Malavarayanallur Malavarayanallur Mannargudi
39Manankathankottagam Keluvathur Mannargudi
40Mannukkumundan Mannukkumundan Thiruthuraipoondi
41Maravakkadu 95 Maravakkadu Mannargudi
42Melaiyur I Edamelaiyur Kandiyan Street Mannargudi
43Melaiyur Ii Edamelayur Nadu Street Mannargudi
44Melaiyur Iii Edamelaiyur Kandiyan Street Mannargudi
45Melanatham Melanatham Mannargudi
46Melavasal Melvasal Mannargudi
47Moonam Sethi Moonamsethi Mannargudi
48Moovanallur Moovanalloor Mannargudi
49Moovarkottai Moovarkottai Mannargudi
50Mudal Sethi Moonamsethi Mannargudi
51Nalam Sethi Serankulam Mannargudi
52Nallur Nallur Thiruthuraipoondi
53Narayanapuram Kalappal Kalappal Thiruthuraipoondi
54Naruvallikkalappal 83 Kulamanikkam Thiruthuraipoondi
55Neduvakkottai Neduvaakkottai Mannargudi
56Nemmeli 49 Nemmeli Mannargudi
57Nenmeli 96 Nemmeli Mannargudi
58Nochiyur Nochiyur Muthupet
59Nokkanukkadai Panaiyur Mannargudi
60Orathur Orathur Mannargudi
61Painganadu Painganadu Mannargudi
62Paingattur Paingkattur Mannargudi
63Palaiyur Palaiyur Mannargudi
64Palayakottaiparasapuram Palayakkottai Mannargudi
65Pallivarthi Pallivarthi Mannargudi
66Pamani Karnavur Mannargudi
67Panaiyur Panaiyur Mannargudi
68Paravakkottai I Paravaakkottai Mannargudi
69Paravakkottai Ii Paravaakkottai Mannargudi
70Paruthi Kottai Paruthikkottai Mannargudi
71Peraiyur I Kattakudi Mannargudi
72Peraiyur Ii N/A Mannargudi
73Peraiyur Iii Kattakudi Mannargudi
74Peraiyur Iv Kattakudi Mannargudi
75Perungavazhandan I Perukavazhnthan Muthupet
76Perungavazhandan Ii Perukavazhnthan Muthupet
77Peruvidaimaruthur Mannukkumundan Mannargudi
78Puthagaram Kummattithidal Muthupet
79Puzhuthikudi Kottur Mannargudi
80Radhanarasimmapuram Radhanarasimmapuram Mannargudi
81Rajalikudikadu Moovanalloor Mannargudi
82Rajasambal Puram Paravaakkottai Mannargudi
83Ramapuram Ramapuram Mannargudi
84Renganathapuram Renganathapuram Mannargudi
85Savala Karan Savalakkaran Mannargudi
86Sendamangalam Senthamangalam Mannargudi
87Serankulam Serankulam Mannargudi
88Serugalathur Serugalathur Muthupet
89Serumangalam I Serumangalam Mannargudi
90Serumangalam Ii Serumangalam Mannargudi
91Sithamalli Sithamalli Muthupet
92Sundarakkottai Sundarakkottai Mannargudi
93Talayamangalam Thalayamangalam Mannargudi
94Thalikottai Nallikkottai Mannargudi
95Thenparai Thenparai Mannargudi
96Thenpathi Thenpatai Mannargudi
97Therkkunanallur Therkkunanallur Mannargudi
98Thirukkalar Thirukkalar Thiruthuraipoondi
99Thirumakkottai I Thirumakkottai Mannargudi
100Thirumakkottai Ii Thirumakkottai Mannargudi
101Thirupalakudi I Keela Thiruppalakkudi Mannargudi
102Thirupalakudi Ii Keela Thiruppalakkudi Mannargudi
103Thirupalakudi Iii Keela Thiruppalakkudi Mannargudi
104Thulasendirapuram Thulasendrapuram Mannargudi
105Ullikottai I Ullikkottai Mannargudi
106Ullikottai Ii Kandithampettai Mannargudi
107Vadakaravayal Vadakaravayal Mannargudi
108Vadapathi Vadapathi Mannargudi
109Vaduvur Agraharam Vaduvur Agraharam Mannargudi
110Vaduvur Melpathi Vaduvur Vadapathi Mannargudi
111Vaduvur Thenpathi I Vaduvur Thenpathi Mannargudi
112Vaduvur Thenpathi Ii Vaduvur Thenpathi Mannargudi
113Vaduvur Vadapathi Vaduvur Vadapathi Needamangalam
114Vallur Vallur Mannargudi
115Vattar Vattar Mannargudi
116Venkathangudi Vengathankudi Thiruthuraipoondi
117Vikkirapandiyam Vikkirapandiyam Mannargudi

Population of Mannargudi Taluka

The population profile of Mannargudi 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 Mannargudi 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 3,08,380 2,41,381 66,999
Male Population 1,52,664 1,19,469 33,195
Female Population 1,55,716 1,21,912 33,804
Child Population (Age 0–6) 27,791 21,617 6,174
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 14,313 11,178 3,135
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,478 10,439 3,039
Literate Population 2,29,449 1,73,893 55,556
Literate Male Population 1,22,381 93,926 28,455
Literate Female Population 1,07,068 79,967 27,101
Illiterate Population 78,931 67,488 11,443
Illiterate Male Population 30,283 25,543 4,740
Illiterate Female Population 48,648 41,945 6,703
Total Households 80,740 63,368 17,372

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Mannargudi Taluka is around 3,08,380 people. This includes 1,52,664 males and 1,55,716 females. Rural population is about 2,41,381 (1,19,469 males and 1,21,912 females), while urban population is nearly 66,999 (33,195 males and 33,804 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 27,791 of the population, with 14,313 boys and 13,478 girls. Rural areas have 21,617 children, and urban areas have about 6,174 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 2,29,449 literate people in Mannargudi Taluka, including 1,22,381 literate males and 1,07,068 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,73,893 individuals and urban literacy covers around 55,556 people.
  • About 78,931 people in Mannargudi Taluka are not literate, including 30,283 males and 48,648 females. Rural areas include 67,488 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,443 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 80,740 households, with 63,368 in villages and 17,372 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mannargudi 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 80,869 75,245 5,624
SC Male Population 40,028 37,274 2,754
SC Female Population 40,841 37,971 2,870
Total ST Population 1,027 248 779
ST Male Population 495 126 369
ST Female Population 532 122 410
Population Density 562 / km² 449 / km² 5,801 / km²

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mannargudi Taluka is approximately 80,869 people, including 40,028 males and 40,841 females. Around 75,245 people live in rural parts. Nearly 5,624 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mannargudi Taluka is about 1,027 people, including 495 males and 532 females. Around 248 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 779 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 562 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 449 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,801 people per sq. km.