All Information About Maduranthakam Subdistrict

Detailed information about Maduranthakam Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Maduranthakam -
Tehsil Code 5710
District Chengalpattu
Census Code 2011 5710
Number of Grampanchayats 117
Number of Villages 195

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kancheepuram (Code: 515)
Assembly Constituency Madurantakam (Code: 3932)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Madurantakam Maragatham. K ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 275,953
M: 138,050
F: 137,903
Rural 222,310
M: 111,401
F: 110,909
Urban 53,643
M: 26,649
F: 26,994
General Information

Number of Households: 69,772

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 275,953 (Male: 138,050, Female: 137,903)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 28,446 (Male: 14,506, Female: 13,940)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 115,832 (Male: 57,910, Female: 57,922)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 5,428 (Male: 2,701, Female: 2,727)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 183,896 (Male: 101,427, Female: 82,469)

Illiterate Population

Total: 92,057 (Male: 36,623, Female: 55,434)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 134,881 (Male: 82,918, Female: 51,963)

Main Workers

Total: 90,196 (Male: 61,765, Female: 28,431)

Marginal Workers

Total: 44,685 (Male: 21,153, Female: 23,532)

Non-Workers

Total: 141,072 (Male: 55,132, Female: 85,940)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,312 (Male: 10,240, Female: 4,072)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 32,447 (Male: 18,669, Female: 13,778)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,183 (Male: 1,243, Female: 940)
  • Other Workers: 41,254 (Male: 31,613, Female: 9,641)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,883 (Male: 1,645, Female: 1,238)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,164 (Male: 12,562, Female: 15,602)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,289 (Male: 424, Female: 865)
  • Other Workers: 12,349 (Male: 6,522, Female: 5,827)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 275,953
M: 138,050
F: 137,903
Rural 222,310
M: 111,401
F: 110,909
Urban 53,643
M: 26,649
F: 26,994
General Information

Number of Households: 69,772

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 275,953 (Male: 138,050, Female: 137,903)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 28,446 (Male: 14,506, Female: 13,940)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 115,832 (Male: 57,910, Female: 57,922)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 5,428 (Male: 2,701, Female: 2,727)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 183,896 (Male: 101,427, Female: 82,469)

Illiterate Population

Total: 92,057 (Male: 36,623, Female: 55,434)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 134,881 (Male: 82,918, Female: 51,963)

Main Workers

Total: 90,196 (Male: 61,765, Female: 28,431)

Marginal Workers

Total: 44,685 (Male: 21,153, Female: 23,532)

Non-Workers

Total: 141,072 (Male: 55,132, Female: 85,940)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,312 (Male: 10,240, Female: 4,072)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 32,447 (Male: 18,669, Female: 13,778)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,183 (Male: 1,243, Female: 940)
  • Other Workers: 41,254 (Male: 31,613, Female: 9,641)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,883 (Male: 1,645, Female: 1,238)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,164 (Male: 12,562, Female: 15,602)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,289 (Male: 424, Female: 865)
  • Other Workers: 12,349 (Male: 6,522, Female: 5,827)

Grampanchayat List of Maduranthakam Tehsil/Taluka

Maduranthakam Tehsil comprises 117 Gram Panchayats and 195 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Maduranthakam. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maduranthakam

Maduranthakam is located in the Chengalpattu District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Maduranthakam Tehsil has 195 villages.

Maduranthakam has a total of 117 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Maduranthakam is 275,953.

In Maduranthakam, there are 138,050 males and 137,903 females.

There are 28,446 children in Maduranthakam, comprising 14,506 males and 13,940 females.

In Maduranthakam, the literate population is 183,896 (101,427 males and 82,469 females). The illiterate population is 92,057 (36,623 males and 55,434 females).