Sivakasi is a Town and Taluka in Virudhunagar 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 Sivakasi Block (CD) is 05849. Total area of sivakasi taluka is 579 km² including 430.36 km² rural area and 148.89 km² urban area. Sivakasi taluka has a population of 4,26,753 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,65,110 while rural population is 1,61,643. Sivakasi taluka has a population density of 737 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,17,312 houses in the sub-district, including 72,913 urban houses and 44,399 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 71.59% population of sivakasi taluka is literate, out of which 77.90% males and 65.36% females are literate. There are about 47 villages in sivakasi taluka, which you can browse from sivakasi taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Achchangulam | Salwarpatti | Sivakasi |
2 | Alangulam | Kallamanaickenpatti | Sivakasi |
3 | Anaiyur | A Thulukkapatti | Sivakasi |
4 | Anuppankulam | Anuppankulam | Sivakasi |
5 | Appanayakkanpatti | Appayanaickenpatti | Aalangulam |
6 | Duraiswamipuram | Kakkivadanpatti | Sivakasi |
7 | Edirkottai | Ettakkapatti | Sivakasi |
8 | Erichchanatham | Erichanatham | Virudhunagar |
9 | Injar | Boovanathapuram | Sivakasi |
10 | Kalayarkurichchi | Kalayarkurichi | Sivakasi |
11 | Kananjampatti | Kanajampatti | Sivakasi |
12 | Kangaraseval | Kangarseval | Sivakasi |
13 | Kilanmarinadu | Keelanmarainadu | Sivakasi |
14 | Kiltiruthangal | Sengamalapatti | Thiruthangal |
15 | Kongankulam | Kongankulam | Rajapalayam |
16 | Krishnaperi | Krishnapperi | Sivakasi |
17 | Kundayiruppu | Kundayiruppu | Sivakasi |
18 | Lakshmipuram | A Lakshmipuram | Sivakasi |
19 | Mangalam | Chokkampatti | Sivakasi |
20 | Maraneri | Kitchanaickenpatti | Sivakasi |
21 | Nadukkudi | Nathikkudi | Sivakasi |
22 | Namaskarittanpatti | Namaskarithanpatti | Sivakasi |
23 | Naranapuram | Alamarathupatti | Sivakasi |
24 | Nedungulam | Nedungulam | Sivakasi |
25 | Pallapatti | Pallapatti | Sivakasi |
26 | Panaiyadippatti | Kottaipatti | Satthur |
27 | Paranayakkanpatti | Pernaiyakkanpatti | Sivakasi |
28 | Pudukkottai | Pudukkottai | Sivakasi |
29 | Purnachandrapuram | N/A | Sivakasi |
30 | Salvarpatti | Salwarpatti | Sivakasi |
31 | Sankaranatham | Sankaranatham | Satthur |
32 | Sengamalanachiarpatti | Sengamalanatchiyarpuram | Sivakasi |
33 | Sevalur | Sevaloor | Sivakasi |
34 | Sindapalli | Chindappalli | Satthur |
35 | Sithurajapuram | Sithurajapuram | Sivakasi |
36 | Subramaniyapuram | Melaottampatti | Sivakasi |
37 | Surarpatti | Soorarpatti | Sivakasi |
38 | Tachchakkudi | Niraimathi | Sivakasi |
39 | Tayilupatti | Thayilpatti | Sivakasi |
40 | Thiruthangal | Sukkiravarpatti | Thiruthangal |
41 | Vadapatti | Kattachinnampatti | Sivakasi |
42 | Vembakottai | Vembakottai | Sivakasi |
43 | Vendurayapuram | Vendurayapuram | Sivakasi |
44 | Vettilaiyurani | Vetrilaiyoorani | Sivakasi |
45 | Vijayakarisalkulam | Vijayakarisalkulam | Sivakasi |
46 | Vijayarengapuram | Vijayarengapuram | Sivakasi |
47 | Viswanatham | Viswanatham | Sivakasi |
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 1,61,643 | 2,65,110 | 4,26,753 |
Male Population | 80,012 | 1,31,868 | 2,11,880 |
Female Population | 81,631 | 1,33,242 | 2,14,873 |
Population Density | 376 / km² | 1,781 / km² | 737 / km² |
Sub-District Overview | |
Sub-District (Hindi) : | Sivakasi (सिवकासी) |
District : | Virudhunagar |
State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
Total Area : | 579 km² |
Total Population : | 4,26,753 |
Density : | 737/km² |
Total Villages : | 47 |
Total Population | Villages in Sivakasi Taluka |
less Than 200 | N/A |
200 - 499 | N/A |
500 - 999 | 2 |
1000 - 1999 | 8 |
2000 - 4999 | 21 |
5000 - 9999 | 10 |
10000 and above | N/A |
Related Pages |
List of Talukas in Virudhunagar |
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.