All Information About Kuthalam Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kuthalam Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kuthalam is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Mayiladuthurai District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kuthalam - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5797 |
| District | Mayiladuthurai |
| Census Code 2011 | 5797 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 44 |
| Number of Villages | 59 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Mayiladuthurai (Code: 520) |
| Assembly Constituency | Mayiladuthurai (Code: 3960) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mayiladuthurai | Rajakumar.S ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kuthalam Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
131,948
M: 64,869
F: 67,079 |
| Rural |
115,823
M: 56,856
F: 58,967 |
| Urban |
16,125
M: 8,013
F: 8,112 |
Number of Households: 32,952
Population Distribution
Total: 131,948 (Male: 64,869, Female: 67,079)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 13,340 (Male: 6,709, Female: 6,631)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 40,015 (Male: 19,923, Female: 20,092)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 62 (Male: 28, Female: 34)
Literate Population
Total: 98,981 (Male: 52,249, Female: 46,732)
Illiterate Population
Total: 32,967 (Male: 12,620, Female: 20,347)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 52,883 (Male: 37,788, Female: 15,095)
Main Workers
Total: 44,979 (Male: 33,746, Female: 11,233)
Marginal Workers
Total: 7,904 (Male: 4,042, Female: 3,862)
Non-Workers
Total: 79,065 (Male: 27,081, Female: 51,984)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 6,253 (Male: 5,616, Female: 637)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,597 (Male: 15,480, Female: 8,117)
- Household Industry Workers: 691 (Male: 398, Female: 293)
- Other Workers: 14,438 (Male: 12,252, Female: 2,186)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 314 (Male: 218, Female: 96)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,951 (Male: 2,679, Female: 3,272)
- Household Industry Workers: 170 (Male: 57, Female: 113)
- Other Workers: 1,469 (Male: 1,088, Female: 381)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kuthalam Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
131,948
M: 64,869
F: 67,079 |
| Rural |
115,823
M: 56,856
F: 58,967 |
| Urban |
16,125
M: 8,013
F: 8,112 |
Number of Households: 32,952
Population Distribution
Total: 131,948 (Male: 64,869, Female: 67,079)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 13,340 (Male: 6,709, Female: 6,631)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 40,015 (Male: 19,923, Female: 20,092)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 62 (Male: 28, Female: 34)
Literate Population
Total: 98,981 (Male: 52,249, Female: 46,732)
Illiterate Population
Total: 32,967 (Male: 12,620, Female: 20,347)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 52,883 (Male: 37,788, Female: 15,095)
Main Workers
Total: 44,979 (Male: 33,746, Female: 11,233)
Marginal Workers
Total: 7,904 (Male: 4,042, Female: 3,862)
Non-Workers
Total: 79,065 (Male: 27,081, Female: 51,984)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 6,253 (Male: 5,616, Female: 637)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,597 (Male: 15,480, Female: 8,117)
- Household Industry Workers: 691 (Male: 398, Female: 293)
- Other Workers: 14,438 (Male: 12,252, Female: 2,186)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 314 (Male: 218, Female: 96)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,951 (Male: 2,679, Female: 3,272)
- Household Industry Workers: 170 (Male: 57, Female: 113)
- Other Workers: 1,469 (Male: 1,088, Female: 381)
Grampanchayat List of Kuthalam Tehsil/Taluka
Kuthalam Tehsil comprises 44 Gram Panchayats and 59 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kuthalam. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuthalam
Kuthalam is located in the Mayiladuthurai District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Kuthalam Tehsil has 59 villages.
Kuthalam has a total of 44 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kuthalam is 131,948.
In Kuthalam, there are 64,869 males and 67,079 females.
There are 13,340 children in Kuthalam, comprising 6,709 males and 6,631 females.
In Kuthalam, the literate population is 98,981 (52,249 males and 46,732 females). The illiterate population is 32,967 (12,620 males and 20,347 females).