All Information About Madurai District

Information About Madurai District

Madurai district is in the State of Tamil nadu (State Code: 33) and has a district code of 578.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 24, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 623.

Madurai has 11 tehsils or blocks, which are: Kalligudi, Madurai East, Madurai North, Madurai South, Madurai West, Melur, Peraiyur, Thirumangalam, Thirupparankundram, Usilampatti, Vadipatti,

State Name
Tamil nadu - 33
District Name
Madurai - MADURAI
Official Website
District Code
578
Total Tehsils/Blocks
11
Total Population
1,020,791
Total Households
244,874
Total NEFT Bank Branches
546

Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Madurai District

Here is the list of 11 tehsils/talukas of the Madurai district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Madurai District:

Population Type Total
Total
1,020,791
Male: 512,231 | Female: 508,560
Rural
845,817
Male: 424,884 | Female: 420,933
Urban
174,974
Male: 87,347 | Female: 87,627

General Information

Number of Households: 244,874

Population Distribution

Total: 1,020,791 (Male: 512,231, Female: 508,560)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 565,279 (Male: 312,957, Female: 252,322)

Illiterate Population

Total: 455,512 (Male: 199,274, Female: 256,238)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 481,693 (Male: 324,326, Female: 157,367)

Main Workers

Total: 381,408 (Male: 272,121, Female: 109,287)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 104,418 (Male: 86,305, Female: 18,113)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 154,300 (Male: 93,717, Female: 60,583)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 8,687 (Male: 4,308, Female: 4,379)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 60,003 (Male: 29,018, Female: 30,985)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Madurai District
Total Branches: 546
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0ANNANA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBMRAI

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBTRIC

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0MADAKU

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0MADURA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0MANNAD

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0POONME

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0SARMDR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0THIRUM

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VJDIND