All Information About Kurinjipadi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kurinjipadi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kurinjipadi -
Tehsil Code 5790
District Cuddalore
Census Code 2011 5790
Number of Grampanchayats 44
Number of Villages 66

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Cuddalore (Code: 510)
Assembly Constituency Kurinjipadi (Code: 3900)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kurinjipadi M.R.K.Panneerselvam ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 331,755
M: 167,497
F: 164,258
Rural 159,039
M: 80,343
F: 78,696
Urban 172,716
M: 87,154
F: 85,562
General Information

Number of Households: 81,536

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 331,755 (Male: 167,497, Female: 164,258)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 32,494 (Male: 17,253, Female: 15,241)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 83,196 (Male: 41,948, Female: 41,248)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,390 (Male: 1,229, Female: 1,161)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 241,787 (Male: 132,666, Female: 109,121)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,968 (Male: 34,831, Female: 55,137)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 133,469 (Male: 92,614, Female: 40,855)

Main Workers

Total: 109,915 (Male: 80,628, Female: 29,287)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,554 (Male: 11,986, Female: 11,568)

Non-Workers

Total: 198,286 (Male: 74,883, Female: 123,403)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,042 (Male: 8,496, Female: 2,546)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 35,515 (Male: 19,800, Female: 15,715)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,409 (Male: 1,179, Female: 1,230)
  • Other Workers: 60,949 (Male: 51,153, Female: 9,796)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,256 (Male: 747, Female: 509)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,681 (Male: 5,372, Female: 7,309)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,394 (Male: 423, Female: 971)
  • Other Workers: 8,223 (Male: 5,444, Female: 2,779)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 331,755
M: 167,497
F: 164,258
Rural 159,039
M: 80,343
F: 78,696
Urban 172,716
M: 87,154
F: 85,562
General Information

Number of Households: 81,536

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 331,755 (Male: 167,497, Female: 164,258)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 32,494 (Male: 17,253, Female: 15,241)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 83,196 (Male: 41,948, Female: 41,248)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,390 (Male: 1,229, Female: 1,161)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 241,787 (Male: 132,666, Female: 109,121)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,968 (Male: 34,831, Female: 55,137)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 133,469 (Male: 92,614, Female: 40,855)

Main Workers

Total: 109,915 (Male: 80,628, Female: 29,287)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,554 (Male: 11,986, Female: 11,568)

Non-Workers

Total: 198,286 (Male: 74,883, Female: 123,403)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,042 (Male: 8,496, Female: 2,546)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 35,515 (Male: 19,800, Female: 15,715)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,409 (Male: 1,179, Female: 1,230)
  • Other Workers: 60,949 (Male: 51,153, Female: 9,796)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,256 (Male: 747, Female: 509)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,681 (Male: 5,372, Female: 7,309)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,394 (Male: 423, Female: 971)
  • Other Workers: 8,223 (Male: 5,444, Female: 2,779)

Grampanchayat List of Kurinjipadi Tehsil/Taluka

Kurinjipadi Tehsil comprises 44 Gram Panchayats and 66 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kurinjipadi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurinjipadi

Kurinjipadi is located in the Cuddalore District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Kurinjipadi Tehsil has 66 villages.

Kurinjipadi has a total of 44 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kurinjipadi is 331,755.

In Kurinjipadi, there are 167,497 males and 164,258 females.

There are 32,494 children in Kurinjipadi, comprising 17,253 males and 15,241 females.

In Kurinjipadi, the literate population is 241,787 (132,666 males and 109,121 females). The illiterate population is 89,968 (34,831 males and 55,137 females).