Virudhunagar 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 Virudhunagar Block (CD) is 05850. Total area of virudhunagar taluka is 437 km² including 366.49 km² rural area and 70.76 km² urban area. Virudhunagar taluka has a population of 2,51,097 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,49,915 while rural population is 1,01,182. Virudhunagar taluka has a population density of 574 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 68,688 houses in the sub-district, including 40,667 urban houses and 28,021 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 74.88% population of virudhunagar taluka is literate, out of which 80.61% males and 69.15% females are literate. There are about 53 villages in virudhunagar taluka, which you can browse from virudhunagar taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Meenachipuram | Anaikuttam | Thiruthangal |
| 2 | Alagapuri | Alagapuri | Virudhunagar |
| 3 | Amathur | Gurumoorthinaickenpatti | Virudhunagar |
| 4 | Anaikkuttam | Anaikuttam | Thiruthangal |
| 5 | Appayyanayakkanpatti | Appayanaickenpatti | Virudhunagar |
| 6 | Avudaiyapuram | Avudayapuram | Satthur |
| 7 | Chathirareddipatti | Chatrareddiapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 8 | Chettipatti | Chettipatti | Virudhunagar (10 km) |
| 9 | Chinnavadi | Chinnavadi | Virudhunagar |
| 10 | Chokkalingapuram | V Chokkalingapuram | Sivakasi |
| 11 | Ellinganayakkampatti | Ellinganaickenpatti | Virudhunagar |
| 12 | Endappuli | Endappuli | Virudhunagar |
| 13 | Kadambankulam | Kadambangulam | Virudhunagar |
| 14 | Kalangaperi | N/A | Virudhunagar (12 km) |
| 15 | Kariseri | Kariseri | Virudhunagar |
| 16 | Kasireddiapatti | Inam Reddiapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 17 | Kavundampatti | Koundampatti | Virudhunagar |
| 18 | Koilvirarpatti | Kovilveerarpatti | Virudhunagar |
| 19 | Kooraikundu | Kooraikundu | Virudhunagar |
| 20 | Kottainattam | Kottanatham | Virudhunagar |
| 21 | Kottaiyur | Kottaiyur | Virudhunagar |
| 22 | Kumaralingapuram | Valliyur | Viirudhunagar |
| 23 | Mannarkottai | Mannarkottai | Virudhunagar |
| 24 | Maruluthu | Maruloothu | Virudhunagar |
| 25 | Melamattur | Melamathur | Thirutthangal |
| 26 | Mettukkundu | Mettukundu | Virudhunagar |
| 27 | Misalur | Meesalur | Virudhunagar |
| 28 | Moolippatti | Maruthanatham | Virudhunagar |
| 29 | Ondippulinayakkanur | Muthulapuram | Virudhunagar |
| 30 | Pachakulam | Inam Reddiapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 31 | Pattampudur | Pattampudur | Virudhunagar |
| 32 | Pavali | Pavali | Virudhunagar |
| 33 | Periaparali | Periaperali | Virudhunagar |
| 34 | Pudupatti | Pudupatti | Satthur |
| 35 | Pudur | K Pudur | Virudhunagar |
| 36 | Puliyangulam | Inam Reddiapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 37 | Pullalakkottai | Pullalakkottai | Virudhunagar |
| 38 | Rosalpatti | Rosalpatti | Virudhunagar |
| 39 | Sengottai | Senkottai | Virudhunagar |
| 40 | Sengunrapuram | Kundalapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 41 | Sennalkudi | Sennelkudi | Virudhunagar |
| 42 | Sivagnanapuram | Sivagnanapuram | Virudhunagar |
| 43 | Sundaralingapuram | Veerarpatti | Virudhunagar |
| 44 | Thammanayakkanpatti | Thammanaickenpatti | Virudhunagar |
| 45 | Thathampatti | Thathampatti | Virudhunagar |
| 46 | Tulukkapatti | Thulukkapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 47 | V Muthulingapuram | E Muthulingapuram | Virudhunagar |
| 48 | Vachakkarapatti | Vachakkarapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 49 | Vadamalaikurichi | Vadamalaikuruchi | Virudhunagar |
| 50 | Vadi | Vadiyur | Virudhunagar |
| 51 | Vaipputtanpatti | Maruloothu | Virudhunagar |
| 52 | Valayapatti | Valayapatti | Virudhunagar |
| 53 | Vellur | Vellur | Virudhunagar |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,01,182 | 1,49,915 | 2,51,097 |
| Male Population | 50,692 | 74,859 | 1,25,551 |
| Female Population | 50,490 | 75,056 | 1,25,546 |
| Population Density | 276 / km² | 2,119 / km² | 574 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Virudhunagar (विरुधुनगर) |
| District : | Virudhunagar |
| State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Area : | 437 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,51,097 |
| Density : | 574/km² |
| Total Villages : | 53 |
| Total Population | Villages in Virudhunagar Taluka |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 4 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 20 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 2 |
| 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.