Madathukulam Taluka - Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Madathukulam is an administrative taluka in the Tiruppur 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 Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 530 km², including 452.80 km² of rural area and 77.69 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1008 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Madathukulam Taluka
Madathukulam Taluka has a total of 18 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 | Agraharakannadiputhur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Jothampatti | Rural | Jothampatti |
| 3 | Kadathur | Rural | Kadathur |
| 4 | Kaniyur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Karatholuvu | Rural | Karatholuvu |
| 6 | Kolumam | Rural | Kolumam |
| 7 | Komaralingam East | Urban | Not applicable |
| 8 | Komaralingam West | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Metrathi | Rural | Metrathi |
| 10 | Myvadi | Rural | Myvadi |
| 11 | Pappankulam | Rural | Pappankulam |
| 12 | Sankaramanallur North | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Sankaramanallur South | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Sarkarkannadiputhur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Sholamadevi | Rural | Solamadevi |
| 16 | Thanthoni | Rural | Thanthoni |
| 17 | Thungavi | Rural | Thungavi |
| 18 | Vedappatti | Rural | Vedapatti |
Population of Madathukulam Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Madathukulam Taluka had a total population of 1,81,386 people living in 52,703 households. The population comprised 90,338 males and 91,048 females, with an average population density of 342 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,81,386 | 1,30,661 | 50,725 |
| Male Population | 90,338 | 65,196 | 25,142 |
| Female Population | 91,048 | 65,465 | 25,583 |
| Total Households | 52,703 | 38,291 | 14,412 |
| Population Density | 342 / km² | 289 / km² | 653 / km² |
Madathukulam Taluka had 1,20,407 literate people and 14,650 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 42,641 and 1,155 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,650 | 10,197 | 4,453 |
| Literate Population | 1,20,407 | 85,211 | 35,196 |
| Illiterate Population | 60,979 | 45,450 | 15,529 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 42,641 | 30,670 | 11,971 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,155 | 52 | 1,103 |
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.