All Information About Madurai South Subdistrict
Detailed information about Madurai South Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Madurai South is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Madurai District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Madurai South - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5841 |
| District | Madurai |
| Census Code 2011 | 5841 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 9 |
| Number of Villages | 31 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Virudhunagar (Code: 541) |
| Assembly Constituency | Thiruparankundram (Code: 4089) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Thiruparankundram | Rajanchellappa V.V. ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Madurai South Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
1,391,980
M: 697,680
F: 694,300 |
| Rural |
97,390
M: 49,356
F: 48,034 |
| Urban |
1,294,590
M: 648,324
F: 646,266 |
Number of Households: 364,024
Population Distribution
Total: 1,391,980 (Male: 697,680, Female: 694,300)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 141,119 (Male: 72,315, Female: 68,804)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 105,641 (Male: 52,745, Female: 52,896)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 5,307 (Male: 2,638, Female: 2,669)
Literate Population
Total: 1,115,028 (Male: 584,838, Female: 530,190)
Illiterate Population
Total: 276,952 (Male: 112,842, Female: 164,110)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 552,460 (Male: 411,808, Female: 140,652)
Main Workers
Total: 507,001 (Male: 387,627, Female: 119,374)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,459 (Male: 24,181, Female: 21,278)
Non-Workers
Total: 839,520 (Male: 285,872, Female: 553,648)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 5,931 (Male: 4,124, Female: 1,807)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,915 (Male: 8,848, Female: 8,067)
- Household Industry Workers: 22,948 (Male: 10,364, Female: 12,584)
- Other Workers: 461,207 (Male: 364,291, Female: 96,916)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,004 (Male: 514, Female: 490)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,670 (Male: 2,116, Female: 3,554)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,905 (Male: 909, Female: 1,996)
- Other Workers: 35,880 (Male: 20,642, Female: 15,238)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Madurai South Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
1,391,980
M: 697,680
F: 694,300 |
| Rural |
97,390
M: 49,356
F: 48,034 |
| Urban |
1,294,590
M: 648,324
F: 646,266 |
Number of Households: 364,024
Population Distribution
Total: 1,391,980 (Male: 697,680, Female: 694,300)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 141,119 (Male: 72,315, Female: 68,804)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 105,641 (Male: 52,745, Female: 52,896)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 5,307 (Male: 2,638, Female: 2,669)
Literate Population
Total: 1,115,028 (Male: 584,838, Female: 530,190)
Illiterate Population
Total: 276,952 (Male: 112,842, Female: 164,110)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 552,460 (Male: 411,808, Female: 140,652)
Main Workers
Total: 507,001 (Male: 387,627, Female: 119,374)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,459 (Male: 24,181, Female: 21,278)
Non-Workers
Total: 839,520 (Male: 285,872, Female: 553,648)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 5,931 (Male: 4,124, Female: 1,807)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,915 (Male: 8,848, Female: 8,067)
- Household Industry Workers: 22,948 (Male: 10,364, Female: 12,584)
- Other Workers: 461,207 (Male: 364,291, Female: 96,916)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,004 (Male: 514, Female: 490)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,670 (Male: 2,116, Female: 3,554)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,905 (Male: 909, Female: 1,996)
- Other Workers: 35,880 (Male: 20,642, Female: 15,238)
Grampanchayat List of Madurai South Tehsil/Taluka
Madurai South Tehsil comprises 9 Gram Panchayats and 31 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Madurai South. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madurai South
Madurai South is located in the Madurai District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Madurai South Tehsil has 31 villages.
Madurai South has a total of 9 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Madurai South is 1,391,980.
In Madurai South, there are 697,680 males and 694,300 females.
There are 141,119 children in Madurai South, comprising 72,315 males and 68,804 females.
In Madurai South, the literate population is 1,115,028 (584,838 males and 530,190 females). The illiterate population is 276,952 (112,842 males and 164,110 females).