All Information About Denkanikottai Subdistrict
Detailed information about Denkanikottai Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Denkanikottai is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Krishnagiri District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Denkanikottai - தேன்கனிக்கோட்டை |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5892 |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Census Code 2011 | 5892 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 77 |
| Number of Villages | 108 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Krishnagiri (Code: 518) |
| Assembly Constituency | Thalli (Code: 3950) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Thalli | Ramachandran.T ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Denkanikottai Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
347,474
M: 178,989
F: 168,485 |
| Rural |
309,901
M: 159,980
F: 149,921 |
| Urban |
37,573
M: 19,009
F: 18,564 |
Number of Households: 79,272
Population Distribution
Total: 347,474 (Male: 178,989, Female: 168,485)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 40,429 (Male: 20,918, Female: 19,511)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 50,058 (Male: 25,698, Female: 24,360)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 11,591 (Male: 5,975, Female: 5,616)
Literate Population
Total: 189,982 (Male: 109,780, Female: 80,202)
Illiterate Population
Total: 157,492 (Male: 69,209, Female: 88,283)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 177,840 (Male: 109,154, Female: 68,686)
Main Workers
Total: 151,531 (Male: 96,805, Female: 54,726)
Marginal Workers
Total: 26,309 (Male: 12,349, Female: 13,960)
Non-Workers
Total: 169,634 (Male: 69,835, Female: 99,799)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 77,107 (Male: 49,641, Female: 27,466)
- Agricultural Laborers: 36,526 (Male: 18,825, Female: 17,701)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,107 (Male: 1,386, Female: 1,721)
- Other Workers: 34,791 (Male: 26,953, Female: 7,838)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,071 (Male: 2,854, Female: 2,217)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,798 (Male: 5,188, Female: 7,610)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,369 (Male: 470, Female: 899)
- Other Workers: 7,071 (Male: 3,837, Female: 3,234)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Denkanikottai Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
347,474
M: 178,989
F: 168,485 |
| Rural |
309,901
M: 159,980
F: 149,921 |
| Urban |
37,573
M: 19,009
F: 18,564 |
Number of Households: 79,272
Population Distribution
Total: 347,474 (Male: 178,989, Female: 168,485)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 40,429 (Male: 20,918, Female: 19,511)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 50,058 (Male: 25,698, Female: 24,360)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 11,591 (Male: 5,975, Female: 5,616)
Literate Population
Total: 189,982 (Male: 109,780, Female: 80,202)
Illiterate Population
Total: 157,492 (Male: 69,209, Female: 88,283)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 177,840 (Male: 109,154, Female: 68,686)
Main Workers
Total: 151,531 (Male: 96,805, Female: 54,726)
Marginal Workers
Total: 26,309 (Male: 12,349, Female: 13,960)
Non-Workers
Total: 169,634 (Male: 69,835, Female: 99,799)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 77,107 (Male: 49,641, Female: 27,466)
- Agricultural Laborers: 36,526 (Male: 18,825, Female: 17,701)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,107 (Male: 1,386, Female: 1,721)
- Other Workers: 34,791 (Male: 26,953, Female: 7,838)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,071 (Male: 2,854, Female: 2,217)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,798 (Male: 5,188, Female: 7,610)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,369 (Male: 470, Female: 899)
- Other Workers: 7,071 (Male: 3,837, Female: 3,234)
Grampanchayat List of Denkanikottai Tehsil/Taluka
Denkanikottai Tehsil comprises 77 Gram Panchayats and 108 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Denkanikottai. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Denkanikottai
Denkanikottai is located in the Krishnagiri District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Denkanikottai Tehsil has 108 villages.
Denkanikottai has a total of 77 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Denkanikottai is 347,474.
In Denkanikottai, there are 178,989 males and 168,485 females.
There are 40,429 children in Denkanikottai, comprising 20,918 males and 19,511 females.
In Denkanikottai, the literate population is 189,982 (109,780 males and 80,202 females). The illiterate population is 157,492 (69,209 males and 88,283 females).