Musiri Taluka - Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Musiri is an administrative taluka in the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Marudur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 669 km², including 632.08 km² of rural area and 37.14 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1001 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Musiri Taluka
Musiri Taluka has a total of 61 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 | Amoor | Rural | Amoor |
| 2 | Anjalam | Rural | Anjalam |
| 3 | Arachi | Rural | Araichi |
| 4 | Ayyampalayam | Rural | Ayyampalayam |
| 5 | Devanur | Rural | Devanoor |
| 6 | Evur | Rural | Evoor |
| 7 | Gunaseelam | Rural | Gunaseelam |
| 8 | Jambumadai | Rural | Jambumadai |
| 9 | Jeyankondan | Rural | Jayankondan |
| 10 | Kamatchipatti | Rural | Kamatchipatti |
| 11 | Karattampatti | Rural | Karattampatti |
| 12 | Kargudi | Rural | Karugudi |
| 13 | Karikali | Rural | Karigali |
| 14 | Kattukulam | Rural | Kattukulam |
| 15 | Kodunthurai | Rural | Kodunthurai |
| 16 | Komangalam | Rural | Komangalam |
| 17 | Konappampatti | Rural | Konappampatti |
| 18 | M.Pudupatti East | Rural | M. Pudupatti |
| 19 | M.Pudupatti West | Rural | M. Pudupatti |
| 20 | Mahadevi | Rural | Mahadevi |
| 21 | Mangalam | Rural | Mangalam |
| 22 | Manparai | Rural | Manbarai |
| 23 | Mavilipatti | Rural | Mavilipatti |
| 24 | Moovanur | Rural | Moovanur |
| 25 | Mooveli I | Rural | Vellur |
| 26 | Morupatty | Urban | Not applicable |
| 27 | Musiri East | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Musiri West | Urban | Not applicable |
| 29 | Muthampatti | Rural | Muthampatti |
| 30 | Neiveli | Rural | Neiveli |
| 31 | Paithambarai | Rural | Paithamparai |
| 32 | Peramangalam | Rural | Peramangalam |
| 33 | Perur | Rural | Perur |
| 34 | Pillapalayam | Rural | Pillapalayam |
| 35 | Pillathurai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 36 | Poolancheri | Rural | Poolancheri |
| 37 | Pulivalam | Rural | Pulivalam |
| 38 | Savanthilingapuram | Rural | Sevanthalingapuram |
| 39 | Serugudi | Rural | Serugudi |
| 40 | Sithambur | Rural | Sithambur |
| 41 | Sitilari | Rural | Sittilarai |
| 42 | Soorampatti | Rural | Soorampatti |
| 43 | Sukkampatti | Rural | Sukkampatti |
| 44 | Thahiengarpettai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Thandalai Puthur | Rural | T.Puthur |
| 46 | Thinnakonam | Rural | Thinnakonam |
| 47 | Thinnanur | Rural | Thinnanur |
| 48 | Thiruthalaiyur | Rural | Veliyanur |
| 49 | Thiruthiamalai | Rural | Thiruthiyamalai |
| 50 | Thulayanatham | Rural | Thulaiyanatham |
| 51 | Thumbalam | Rural | Thumbalam |
| 52 | Thuraiyur Pudupatti | Rural | T.Pudupatti |
| 53 | Umaiyalpuram | Rural | Sevanthalingapuram |
| 54 | Urakkarai | Rural | Oorakkarai |
| 55 | Vadamalaipatti | Rural | Oorudaiyapatti |
| 56 | Valaiyeduppu | Rural | Valaiyeduppu |
| 57 | Valasiramani | Rural | Valasiramani |
| 58 | Valavandhi (West) | Rural | Valavanthi |
| 59 | Valavandhi East | Rural | Valavanthi |
| 60 | Vellur | Rural | Vellur |
| 61 | Vengaimandalam | Rural | Vengaimandalam |
Population of Musiri Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Musiri Taluka had a total population of 2,31,655 people living in 63,161 households. The population comprised 1,15,774 males and 1,15,881 females, with an average population density of 346 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,31,655 | 1,82,267 | 49,388 |
| Male Population | 1,15,774 | 91,335 | 24,439 |
| Female Population | 1,15,881 | 90,932 | 24,949 |
| Total Households | 63,161 | 49,722 | 13,439 |
| Population Density | 346 / km² | 288 / km² | 1,330 / km² |
Musiri Taluka had 1,59,152 literate people and 23,800 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 46,739 and 164 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,800 | 19,206 | 4,594 |
| Literate Population | 1,59,152 | 1,21,511 | 37,641 |
| Illiterate Population | 72,503 | 60,756 | 11,747 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 46,739 | 38,395 | 8,344 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 164 | 156 | 8 |
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.