Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli 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, the sub-district code of Tiruchirappalli Block (CD) is 05779. The total area of Tiruchirappalli Taluka is 71 km², which includes 7.74 km² of rural area and 63.32 km² of urban area. Tiruchirappalli has a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tiruchirappalli Taluka
Tiruchirappalli Taluka has a total of 1 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 Tiruchirappalli Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alathur | Alathur | Thiruverambur |
Population of Tiruchirappalli Taluka
The population profile of Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli 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 | 8,50,073 | 2,686 | 8,47,387 |
| Male Population | 4,19,751 | 1,351 | 4,18,400 |
| Female Population | 4,30,322 | 1,335 | 4,28,987 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 79,987 | 264 | 79,723 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40,813 | 132 | 40,681 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,174 | 132 | 39,042 |
| Literate Population | 7,03,702 | 2,243 | 7,01,459 |
| Literate Male Population | 3,59,462 | 1,186 | 3,58,276 |
| Literate Female Population | 3,44,240 | 1,057 | 3,43,183 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,46,371 | 443 | 1,45,928 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 60,289 | 165 | 60,124 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 86,082 | 278 | 85,804 |
| Total Households | 2,15,194 | 665 | 2,14,529 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Tiruchirappalli Taluka is around 8,50,073 people. This includes 4,19,751 males and 4,30,322 females. Rural population is about 2,686 (1,351 males and 1,335 females), while urban population is nearly 8,47,387 (4,18,400 males and 4,28,987 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 79,987 of the population, with 40,813 boys and 39,174 girls. Rural areas have 264 children, and urban areas have about 79,723 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 7,03,702 literate people in Tiruchirappalli Taluka, including 3,59,462 literate males and 3,44,240 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,243 individuals and urban literacy covers around 7,01,459 people.
- About 1,46,371 people in Tiruchirappalli Taluka are not literate, including 60,289 males and 86,082 females. Rural areas include 443 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,45,928 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 2,15,194 households, with 665 in villages and 2,14,529 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tiruchirappalli 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 | 89,478 | 645 | 88,833 |
| SC Male Population | 44,507 | 324 | 44,183 |
| SC Female Population | 44,971 | 321 | 44,650 |
| Total ST Population | 2,378 | 25 | 2,353 |
| ST Male Population | 1,172 | 12 | 1,160 |
| ST Female Population | 1,206 | 13 | 1,193 |
| Population Density | 11,963 / km² | 347 / km² | 13,383 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tiruchirappalli Taluka is approximately 89,478 people, including 44,507 males and 44,971 females. Around 645 people live in rural parts. Nearly 88,833 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tiruchirappalli Taluka is about 2,378 people, including 1,172 males and 1,206 females. Around 25 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,353 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 11,963 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 347 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 13,383 people per sq. km.