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Sankarankoil

Sankarankoil is a Town and Taluka in Tirunelveli 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 Sankarankoil Block (CD) is 05871. Total area of sankarankoil taluka is 966 km² including 937.64 km² rural area and 28.82 km² urban area. Sankarankoil taluka has a population of 3,50,144 peoples, out of which urban population is 65,614 while rural population is 2,84,530. Sankarankoil taluka has a population density of 362 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 95,446 houses in the sub-district, including 16,904 urban houses and 78,542 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 67.66% population of sankarankoil taluka is literate, out of which 75.87% males and 59.65% females are literate. There are about 83 villages in sankarankoil taluka, which you can browse from sankarankoil taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.


List of Villages in Sankarankoil Taluka

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1A Karisalkulam A Karisalkulam Sankarankoil
2A Madhurapuri N/A Kalugumalai (8 km)
3Achchampatti Achampatty Sankarankoil
4Alagapuri Alagapuri Sankarankoil
5Alangulam K Alankulam Kalugumalai
6Ariyanayagipuram Ariyanayagipuram Sankarankoil
7Athipatti Athipatti Thiruvenkadam
8Chattrappatti Chathirapatti Thiruvenkadam
9Chettikulam Usilankulam Sankarankoil
10Chinnakovilankulam Chinnakovilankulam Sankarankoil
11Devarkulam A Devarkulam Devarkulam
12Echchanda Echanda Sankarankoil
13Ilandaikulam Ilandhikulam Sankarankoil
14K Karisalkulam K Karisalkulam Sankarankoil
15Kalappalankulam Kalappalankulam Kalugumalai
16Kalingappatti Kalingapatti Sankarankoil
17Kalppakulam Kalappakulam Sankarankoil
18Karisattan Karisathan Sankarankoil
19Karivalamvandanallur Karivalamvandanallur Sankarankoil
20Keelaneelidanallur Keelaneelithanallur Sankarankoil
21Kilveerasigamani Keelaveerasigamanai Sankarankoil
22Ko Maruthappapuram Ko Marathappapuram Sankarankoil
23Kulakkattakurichi Kulakattakuruchi Thiruvenkadam
24Kulasekaramangalam Kulasekaramangalam Sankarankoil
25Kulasekarapperi Chathirapatti Sankarankoil
26Kurukkalpatti Kurukkalpatty Sankarankoil
27Kurunjakulam Kurunjakulam Thiruvenkadam
28Kuruvikulam T Kuruvikulam Thiruvenkadam
29Kuvalaikkanni Kuvalaikanni Sankarankoil
30Madhathupatti Madathupatty Sankarankoil
31Madhurapuri Chidhambarapuram Sankarankoil
32Mahendravadi Mahenderavadi Kalugumalai
33Maipparai Maiparai Thiruvenkadam
34Malaiyankulam Malayankulam Sankarankoil
35Manalur Manaloor Sankarankoil
36Marudankinar Maruthankinaru Sankarankoil
37Mela Ilandaikulam Melailanthaikulam Surandai
38Melaneelidanallur Melaneelithanallur Sankarankoil
39Moovirunthali Moovirunthali Sankarankoil
40Naduvakurichi Naduvakurichi Minor Sankarankoil
41Naduvappatti Mukkuttumalai Thiruvenkadam
42Nalanthula Nalandula Kalugumalai
43Naluvasankottai Vagaikulam Sankarankoil
44Narikudi Narikudi Sankarankoil
45Nochikulam Nochikulam Puliyankudi
46Palankottai Palankottai Kalugumalai
47Panaiyur Panaiyoor Sankarankoil
48Pandappuli Pandapuli Thiruvenkatam
49Paruvakkudi Paruvakudi Sankarankoil
50Pattadaikatti Pattadaikatti Sankarankoil
51Periyakovilankulam Periakovilankulam Sankarankoil
52Periyur Periyoor Sankarankoil
53Perumalpatti Mangudi Sankarankoil
54Perumpathur Perumpathur Sankarankoil
55Perunkottur Perunkottur Sankarankoil
56Poigai Poigai Sankarankoil
57Punnaivanam Punnaivanam Eruvadi
58Ramalingapuram Ramalingapuram Sankarankoil
59Rengasamudram Karisathan Thiruvenkatam
60Sangupatti Sangupatti Thiruvenkadam
61Sathirakondan Chathirakondan Sankarankoil
62Sayamalai Sayamalai Sankarankoil
63Sendamangalam Serndamangalam Kasba Sankarankoil
64Sevalkulam Sevalkulam Sankarankoil
65Subbiahpuram Subbihapuram Thiruvenkatam (5 km)
66Sundankurichi Sundankuruchi Sankarankoil
67Sundaresapuram Ramalingapuram Thiruvenkadam
68Thadiyampatti Thadiyampatty Sankarankoil
69Therkku Sankarankovil Ramanathapuram Sankarankoil
70Usilamgulam Usilankulam Kalugumalai
71Vadakkuppanaivadali Vadakkupanavadali Sankarankoil
72Vadakkupudur Vadakkupudur Sankarankoil
73Vadikkottai Vadikottai Sankarankoil
74Vagaikulam Vagaikulam Sankarankoil
75Valavandapuram Perumalpatty Sankarankoil
76Vanniconendal Vannikonendal Sankarankoil
77Varaganur Varaganoor Thiruvenkadam
78Vayali Subbulapuram Sankarankoil
79Veerasigamani Veerasigamani Sankarankoil
80Veeriruppu Veereruppu Sankarankoil
81Vellakulam Vellakulam Thiruvenkadam
82Vellalankulam Vellalankulam Sankarankoil
83Vellappaneri Vellappaneri Kayatthar

Population of Sankarankoil Taluka

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 2,84,530 65,614 3,50,144
Male Population 1,40,351 32,614 1,72,965
Female Population 1,44,179 33,000 1,77,179
Population Density 303 / km² 2,277 / km² 362 / km²

Households in Sankarankoil Taluka

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
78,542
16,904
95,446






Sub-District Overview
Sub-District (Hindi) : Sankarankoil
(संकरनकोइल)
District : Tirunelveli
State / UT : Tamil Nadu
Total Area : 966 km²
Total Population : 3,50,144
Density : 362/km²
Total Villages : 83
Total Population Villages in Sankarankoil Taluka
less Than 200 N/A
200 - 499 5
500 - 999 6
1000 - 1999 18
2000 - 4999 34
5000 - 9999 17
10000 and above 3


Related Pages
List of Talukas in Tirunelveli
List of Districts in Tamil Nadu





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.