Nannilam Taluka - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Nannilam is an administrative taluka in the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nannilam is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Punthottam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
The total area of the taluka is 238 km², including 221.83 km² rural area and 16.56 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 989 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nannilam Taluka
Nannilam Taluka has a total of 73 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achudamangalam | Rural | Achuthamangalam |
| 2 | Adambar - I | Rural | Athambaar |
| 3 | Adambar - II | Rural | Athambaar |
| 4 | Agarathirumalam | Rural | Agarathirumalam |
| 5 | Alangudi | Rural | Alanagudi |
| 6 | Anaikuppam | Rural | Annaikupam |
| 7 | Annadanapuram | Rural | Annadhanapuram |
| 8 | Ayyampettai | Rural | Ayyampettai |
| 9 | Kadagakudi | Rural | Kadagakudi |
| 10 | Kadagam | Rural | Kadakam |
| 11 | Kaduvangudi | Rural | Kaduvankudi |
| 12 | Kaliyakudi | Rural | Kaliyakudi |
| 13 | Keelkudi | Rural | Keelkudi |
| 14 | Keeranur | Rural | Keeranoor |
| 15 | Kollapuram | Rural | Kollapuram |
| 16 | Kollumangudi | Rural | Pillur |
| 17 | Koothanur | Rural | Koothanur |
| 18 | Kothavasal | Rural | Kothavasal |
| 19 | Kottur | Rural | Kottur |
| 20 | Kovilthirumalam | Rural | Kovilthirumalam |
| 21 | Kumarakudi | Rural | Menangudi |
| 22 | Kurungulam | Rural | Kurungulam |
| 23 | Kuttanur | Rural | Koothanur |
| 24 | Kuvalaikkal | Rural | Kuvalaikal |
| 25 | Magilancheri | Rural | Magilanchery |
| 26 | Maharajapuram | Rural | Maharajapuram |
| 27 | Manavalampettai | Rural | Alanagudi |
| 28 | Marudavancheri | Rural | Maruthuvaanchery |
| 29 | Menangudi | Rural | Menangudi |
| 30 | Moolamangalam | Rural | Annaikupam |
| 31 | Moolangudi | Rural | Moolangudi |
| 32 | Moongilkudi | Rural | Moongilkudi |
| 33 | Mudikondan | Rural | Mudikondan |
| 34 | Mukundanur | Rural | Velangudi |
| 35 | Nagakkudi | Rural | Nagakudi |
| 36 | Nallamangudi | Rural | Achuthamangalam |
| 37 | Nannilam | Rural | Thirukandiswaram |
| 38 | Nedungulam | Rural | Kaliyakudi |
| 39 | Neelakudi | Rural | Neikuppai |
| 40 | Nemmeli | Rural | Nemmeli |
| 41 | Panangattangudi | Rural | Thalaiur |
| 42 | Panangudi | Rural | Panangudi |
| 43 | Pandaravadi | Rural | Pandaravadai |
| 44 | Paruthiyur | Rural | Paruthiyur |
| 45 | Pavattakudi | Rural | Pavattakudi |
| 46 | Peralam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Perumpugalore | Rural | Perumpugalur |
| 48 | Pillur | Rural | Pillur |
| 49 | Poongulam | Rural | Veethividangan |
| 50 | Pozhakudi | Rural | Pozhagudi |
| 51 | Rettakudi | Rural | Rettakudi |
| 52 | Saliperi | Rural | Salippery |
| 53 | Sannanallur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 54 | Sembiyanallur | Rural | Sembiyanallur |
| 55 | Senganur | Rural | Senganoor |
| 56 | Seruvalur | Rural | Seruvaloor |
| 57 | Sirupuliyur | Rural | Sirupuliyur |
| 58 | Sorakkudi | Rural | Sorakkudi |
| 59 | Srivanjiyam | Rural | Thiruvaanchiyam |
| 60 | Tattathimoolai | Rural | Thattatthimoolai |
| 61 | Thalaiyur | Rural | Thalaiur |
| 62 | Thirukkandeeswaram | Rural | Thirukandiswaram |
| 63 | Thirukkottaram | Rural | Thirukkottaram |
| 64 | Thothukudi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 65 | Tirumichchiyur | Rural | Thirumeeachur |
| 66 | Tiruppallimukkoodal | Rural | Vandampalai |
| 67 | Ubhayavedantapuram | Rural | Ubyavedhanthapuram |
| 68 | Vadagudi | Rural | Vadagudi |
| 69 | Valkkai | Rural | Vaazhaikkai |
| 70 | Vandampalai | Rural | Vandampalai |
| 71 | Veedividangan | Rural | Veethividangan |
| 72 | Velangudi | Rural | Velangudi |
| 73 | Visalur | Rural | Visalur |
Population of Nannilam Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Nannilam Taluka has a total population of 1,37,964 people, consisting of 69,360 males and 68,604 females. There are 35,102 households in the taluka with an average population density of 579 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 35,102 | 30,361 | 4,741 |
| Population Density | 579 / km² | 537 / km² | 1,133 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,05,018 literate people and 13,655 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 48,462 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 98 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,655 | 11,903 | 1,752 |
| Literate Population | 1,05,018 | 89,882 | 15,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 32,946 | 29,315 | 3,631 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 48,462 | 44,355 | 4,107 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 98 | 28 | 70 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.