Shenkottai

Shenkottai 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 Shenkottai Block (CD) is 05874. Total area of shenkottai taluka is 204 km² including 118.56 km² rural area and 85.16 km² urban area. Shenkottai taluka has a population of 1,41,416 peoples, out of which urban population is 89,859 while rural population is 51,557. Shenkottai has a sex ratio of approximately 994 females for every 1,000 males. Shenkottai taluka has a population density of 694 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 37,855 houses in the sub-district, including 23,572 urban houses and 14,283 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 71.29% population of shenkottai taluka is literate, out of which 78.34% males and 64.20% females are literate. There are about 14 villages in shenkottai taluka, which you can browse from shenkottai taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Shenkottai Taluka

Population of Shenkottai Taluka

Households in Shenkottai Taluka