All Information About Udayarpalayam Subdistrict

Detailed information about Udayarpalayam Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Udayarpalayam is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ariyalur District of Tamil nadu State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Udayarpalayam - உடையார்பாளையம்
Tehsil Code 5786
District Ariyalur
Census Code 2011 5786
Number of Grampanchayats 68
Number of Villages 86

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Chidambaram (Code: 508)
Assembly Constituency Ariyalur (Code: 3887)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Ariyalur Chinnappa K ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Udayarpalayam Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 387,194
M: 192,314
F: 194,880
Rural 332,302
M: 165,213
F: 167,089
Urban 54,892
M: 27,101
F: 27,791
General Information

Number of Households: 100,129

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 387,194 (Male: 192,314, Female: 194,880)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 40,979 (Male: 21,784, Female: 19,195)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 87,900 (Male: 43,836, Female: 44,064)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 8,161 (Male: 4,030, Female: 4,131)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 249,883 (Male: 139,378, Female: 110,505)

Illiterate Population

Total: 137,311 (Male: 52,936, Female: 84,375)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 182,951 (Male: 108,424, Female: 74,527)

Main Workers

Total: 131,075 (Male: 85,121, Female: 45,954)

Marginal Workers

Total: 51,876 (Male: 23,303, Female: 28,573)

Non-Workers

Total: 204,243 (Male: 83,890, Female: 120,353)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 41,488 (Male: 29,249, Female: 12,239)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 51,892 (Male: 28,370, Female: 23,522)
  • Household Industry Workers: 7,022 (Male: 4,188, Female: 2,834)
  • Other Workers: 30,673 (Male: 23,314, Female: 7,359)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,264 (Male: 3,546, Female: 2,718)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 37,462 (Male: 15,184, Female: 22,278)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,913 (Male: 770, Female: 1,143)
  • Other Workers: 6,237 (Male: 3,803, Female: 2,434)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Udayarpalayam Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 387,194
M: 192,314
F: 194,880
Rural 332,302
M: 165,213
F: 167,089
Urban 54,892
M: 27,101
F: 27,791
General Information

Number of Households: 100,129

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 387,194 (Male: 192,314, Female: 194,880)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 40,979 (Male: 21,784, Female: 19,195)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 87,900 (Male: 43,836, Female: 44,064)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 8,161 (Male: 4,030, Female: 4,131)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 249,883 (Male: 139,378, Female: 110,505)

Illiterate Population

Total: 137,311 (Male: 52,936, Female: 84,375)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 182,951 (Male: 108,424, Female: 74,527)

Main Workers

Total: 131,075 (Male: 85,121, Female: 45,954)

Marginal Workers

Total: 51,876 (Male: 23,303, Female: 28,573)

Non-Workers

Total: 204,243 (Male: 83,890, Female: 120,353)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 41,488 (Male: 29,249, Female: 12,239)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 51,892 (Male: 28,370, Female: 23,522)
  • Household Industry Workers: 7,022 (Male: 4,188, Female: 2,834)
  • Other Workers: 30,673 (Male: 23,314, Female: 7,359)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,264 (Male: 3,546, Female: 2,718)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 37,462 (Male: 15,184, Female: 22,278)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,913 (Male: 770, Female: 1,143)
  • Other Workers: 6,237 (Male: 3,803, Female: 2,434)

Grampanchayat List of Udayarpalayam Tehsil/Taluka

Udayarpalayam Tehsil comprises 68 Gram Panchayats and 86 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Udayarpalayam. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Udayarpalayam

Udayarpalayam is located in the Ariyalur District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Udayarpalayam Tehsil has 86 villages.

Udayarpalayam has a total of 68 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Udayarpalayam is 387,194.

In Udayarpalayam, there are 192,314 males and 194,880 females.

There are 40,979 children in Udayarpalayam, comprising 21,784 males and 19,195 females.

In Udayarpalayam, the literate population is 249,883 (139,378 males and 110,505 females). The illiterate population is 137,311 (52,936 males and 84,375 females).