All Information About Tirukalukundram Subdistrict
Detailed information about Tirukalukundram Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Tirukalukundram is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Chengalpattu District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Tirukalukundram - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5709 |
| District | Chengalpattu |
| Census Code 2011 | 5709 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 54 |
| Number of Villages | 116 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kancheepuram (Code: 515) |
| Assembly Constituency | Cheyyur (Code: 3930) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Cheyyur | Babu M ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Tirukalukundram Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
196,897
M: 99,401
F: 97,496 |
| Rural |
131,183
M: 66,179
F: 65,004 |
| Urban |
65,714
M: 33,222
F: 32,492 |
Number of Households: 49,599
Population Distribution
Total: 196,897 (Male: 99,401, Female: 97,496)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 21,220 (Male: 10,792, Female: 10,428)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 54,457 (Male: 27,638, Female: 26,819)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,119 (Male: 2,023, Female: 2,096)
Literate Population
Total: 138,237 (Male: 76,207, Female: 62,030)
Illiterate Population
Total: 58,660 (Male: 23,194, Female: 35,466)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 86,532 (Male: 59,472, Female: 27,060)
Main Workers
Total: 66,663 (Male: 49,240, Female: 17,423)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,869 (Male: 10,232, Female: 9,637)
Non-Workers
Total: 110,365 (Male: 39,929, Female: 70,436)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 7,064 (Male: 5,404, Female: 1,660)
- Agricultural Laborers: 13,942 (Male: 7,855, Female: 6,087)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,518 (Male: 917, Female: 601)
- Other Workers: 44,139 (Male: 35,064, Female: 9,075)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,164 (Male: 781, Female: 383)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,536 (Male: 4,442, Female: 6,094)
- Household Industry Workers: 769 (Male: 284, Female: 485)
- Other Workers: 7,400 (Male: 4,725, Female: 2,675)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Tirukalukundram Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
196,897
M: 99,401
F: 97,496 |
| Rural |
131,183
M: 66,179
F: 65,004 |
| Urban |
65,714
M: 33,222
F: 32,492 |
Number of Households: 49,599
Population Distribution
Total: 196,897 (Male: 99,401, Female: 97,496)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 21,220 (Male: 10,792, Female: 10,428)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 54,457 (Male: 27,638, Female: 26,819)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,119 (Male: 2,023, Female: 2,096)
Literate Population
Total: 138,237 (Male: 76,207, Female: 62,030)
Illiterate Population
Total: 58,660 (Male: 23,194, Female: 35,466)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 86,532 (Male: 59,472, Female: 27,060)
Main Workers
Total: 66,663 (Male: 49,240, Female: 17,423)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,869 (Male: 10,232, Female: 9,637)
Non-Workers
Total: 110,365 (Male: 39,929, Female: 70,436)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 7,064 (Male: 5,404, Female: 1,660)
- Agricultural Laborers: 13,942 (Male: 7,855, Female: 6,087)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,518 (Male: 917, Female: 601)
- Other Workers: 44,139 (Male: 35,064, Female: 9,075)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,164 (Male: 781, Female: 383)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,536 (Male: 4,442, Female: 6,094)
- Household Industry Workers: 769 (Male: 284, Female: 485)
- Other Workers: 7,400 (Male: 4,725, Female: 2,675)
Grampanchayat List of Tirukalukundram Tehsil/Taluka
Tirukalukundram Tehsil comprises 54 Gram Panchayats and 116 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Tirukalukundram. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tirukalukundram
Tirukalukundram is located in the Chengalpattu District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Tirukalukundram Tehsil has 116 villages.
Tirukalukundram has a total of 54 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Tirukalukundram is 196,897.
In Tirukalukundram, there are 99,401 males and 97,496 females.
There are 21,220 children in Tirukalukundram, comprising 10,792 males and 10,428 females.
In Tirukalukundram, the literate population is 138,237 (76,207 males and 62,030 females). The illiterate population is 58,660 (23,194 males and 35,466 females).