Nannilam

Nannilam 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 information the sub-district code of Nannilam Block (CD) is 05805. Total area of nannilam taluka is 238 km² including 221.83 km² rural area and 16.56 km² urban area. Nannilam taluka has a population of 1,37,964 peoples, out of which urban population is 18,767 while rural population is 1,19,197. Nannilam has a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Nannilam taluka has a population density of 579 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 35,102 houses in the sub-district, including 4,741 urban houses and 30,361 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.12% population of nannilam taluka is literate, out of which 81.46% males and 70.72% females are literate.

List of Villages in Nannilam Taluka

Nannilam Taluka has a total of 70 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 Nannilam Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Achudamangalam Achuthamangalam Nannilam
2Adambar I Athambaar Nannilam
3Adambar Ii Athambaar Nannilam
4Agarathirumalam Agarathirumalam Peralam
5Alangudi Alanagudi Nannilam
6Anaikuppam Annaikupam Nannilam
7Annadanapuram Annadhanapuram Peralam
8Ayyampettai Ayyampettai Peralam
9Kadagakudi Kadagakudi Thiruvarur
10Kadagam Kadakam Peralam
11Kaduvangudi Kaduvankudi Peralam
12Kaliyakudi Kaliyakudi Peralam
13Keelkudi Keelkudi Nannilam
14Keeranur Keeranoor Peralam
15Kollapuram Kollapuram Peralam
16Kollumangudi Pillur Peralam
17Koothanur Koothanur Peralam
18Kothavasal Kothavasal Peralam
19Kottur Kottur Peralam
20Kovilthirumalam Kovilthirumalam Peralam
21Kumarakudi Menangudi Peralam
22Kurungulam Kurungulam Peralam
23Kuttanur Koothanur Thiruvarur
24Kuvalaikkal Kuvalaikal Nannilam
25Magilancheri Magilanchery Nannilam
26Maharajapuram Maharajapuram Peralam
27Manavalampettai Alanagudi Nannilam
28Marudavancheri Maruthuvaanchery Nannilam
29Menangudi Menangudi Peralam
30Moolamangalam Annaikupam Nannilam
31Moolangudi Moolangudi Nannilam
32Moongilkudi Moongilkudi Thiruvarur
33Mudikondan Mudikondan Nannilam
34Mukundanur Velangudi Peralam
35Nagakkudi Nagakudi Thiruvarur
36Nallamangudi Achuthamangalam Nannilam
37Nannilam Thirukandiswaram Nannilam
38Nedungulam Kaliyakudi Peralam
39Neelakudi Neikuppai Thiruvarur
40Nemmeli Nemmeli Nannilam
41Panangattangudi Thalaiur Peralam
42Panangudi Panangudi Nannilam
43Pandaravadi Pandaravadai Peralam
44Paruthiyur Paruthiyur Nannilam
45Pavattakudi Pavattakudi Peralam
46Perumpugalore Perumpugalur Thiruvarur
47Pillur Pillur Peralam
48Poongulam Veethividangan Nannilam
49Pozhakudi Pozhagudi Peralam
50Rettakudi Rettakudi Peralam
51Saliperi Salippery Nannilam
52Sembiyanallur Sembiyanallur Peralam
53Senganur Senganoor Nannilam
54Seruvalur Seruvaloor Peralam
55Sirupuliyur Sirupuliyur Peralam
56Sorakkudi Sorakkudi Thiruvarur
57Srivanjiyam Thiruvaanchiyam Nannilam
58Tattathimoolai Nadakudi Nannilam
59Thalaiyur Thalaiur Peralam
60Thirukkandeeswaram Thirukandiswaram Nannilam
61Thirukkottaram Thirukkottaram Karaikal
62Tirumichchiyur Thirumeeachur Peralam
63Tiruppallimukkoodal Vandampalai Thiruvarur
64Ubhayavedantapuram Ubyavedhanthapuram Peralam
65Vadagudi Vadagudi Nannilam
66Valkkai Vaazhaikkai Nannilam
67Vandampalai Vandampalai Thiruvarur
68Veedividangan Veethividangan Nannilam
69Velangudi Velangudi Peralam
70Visalur Visalur Nannilam

Population of Nannilam Taluka

The population profile of Nannilam 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 Nannilam's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,37,964 1,19,197 18,767
Male Population 69,360 59,888 9,472
Female Population 68,604 59,309 9,295
Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,655 11,903 1,752
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,005 6,105 900
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,650 5,798 852
Literate Population 1,05,018 89,882 15,136
Literate Male Population 56,502 48,466 8,036
Literate Female Population 48,516 41,416 7,100
Illiterate Population 32,946 29,315 3,631
Illiterate Male Population 12,858 11,422 1,436
Illiterate Female Population 20,088 17,893 2,195
Total Households 35,102 30,361 4,741

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nannilam 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
Total SC Population 48,462 44,355 4,107
SC Male Population 24,458 22,371 2,087
SC Female Population 24,004 21,984 2,020
Total ST Population 98 28 70
ST Male Population 46 11 35
ST Female Population 52 17 35
Population Density 579 / km² 537 / km² 1,133 / km²