Thottiyam

Thottiyam is a Town and Taluka in Tiruchirappalli 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 Thottiyam Block (CD) is 05773. Total area of thottiyam taluka is 277 km² including 238.82 km² rural area and 38.35 km² urban area. Thottiyam taluka has a population of 1,35,120 peoples, out of which urban population is 25,842 while rural population is 1,09,278. Thottiyam has a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Thottiyam taluka has a population density of 487 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 36,936 houses in the sub-district, including 7,002 urban houses and 29,934 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.26% population of thottiyam taluka is literate, out of which 75.17% males and 59.42% females are literate.

List of Villages in Thottiyam Taluka

Thottiyam Taluka has a total of 27 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 Thottiyam Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Thottiyam Taluka

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Thottiyam 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.