All Information About Aranthangi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Aranthangi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Aranthangi -
Tehsil Code 5826
District Pudukkottai
Census Code 2011 5826
Number of Grampanchayats 57
Number of Villages 108

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Ramanathapuram (Code: 526)
Assembly Constituency Aranthangi (Code: 3995)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Aranthangi Ramachandran T ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 195,782
M: 95,245
F: 100,537
Rural 154,968
M: 75,144
F: 79,824
Urban 40,814
M: 20,101
F: 20,713
General Information

Number of Households: 49,468

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 195,782 (Male: 95,245, Female: 100,537)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 21,571 (Male: 11,048, Female: 10,523)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 20,170 (Male: 9,923, Female: 10,247)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 458 (Male: 239, Female: 219)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 141,320 (Male: 74,863, Female: 66,457)

Illiterate Population

Total: 54,462 (Male: 20,382, Female: 34,080)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 87,833 (Male: 55,463, Female: 32,370)

Main Workers

Total: 73,929 (Male: 49,429, Female: 24,500)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,904 (Male: 6,034, Female: 7,870)

Non-Workers

Total: 107,949 (Male: 39,782, Female: 68,167)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 22,964 (Male: 15,679, Female: 7,285)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,627 (Male: 15,537, Female: 13,090)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,077 (Male: 757, Female: 320)
  • Other Workers: 21,261 (Male: 17,456, Female: 3,805)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,645 (Male: 971, Female: 674)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,129 (Male: 3,187, Female: 5,942)
  • Household Industry Workers: 472 (Male: 89, Female: 383)
  • Other Workers: 2,658 (Male: 1,787, Female: 871)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 195,782
M: 95,245
F: 100,537
Rural 154,968
M: 75,144
F: 79,824
Urban 40,814
M: 20,101
F: 20,713
General Information

Number of Households: 49,468

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 195,782 (Male: 95,245, Female: 100,537)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 21,571 (Male: 11,048, Female: 10,523)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 20,170 (Male: 9,923, Female: 10,247)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 458 (Male: 239, Female: 219)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 141,320 (Male: 74,863, Female: 66,457)

Illiterate Population

Total: 54,462 (Male: 20,382, Female: 34,080)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 87,833 (Male: 55,463, Female: 32,370)

Main Workers

Total: 73,929 (Male: 49,429, Female: 24,500)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,904 (Male: 6,034, Female: 7,870)

Non-Workers

Total: 107,949 (Male: 39,782, Female: 68,167)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 22,964 (Male: 15,679, Female: 7,285)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 28,627 (Male: 15,537, Female: 13,090)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,077 (Male: 757, Female: 320)
  • Other Workers: 21,261 (Male: 17,456, Female: 3,805)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,645 (Male: 971, Female: 674)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,129 (Male: 3,187, Female: 5,942)
  • Household Industry Workers: 472 (Male: 89, Female: 383)
  • Other Workers: 2,658 (Male: 1,787, Female: 871)

Grampanchayat List of Aranthangi Tehsil/Taluka

Aranthangi Tehsil comprises 57 Gram Panchayats and 108 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Aranthangi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aranthangi

Aranthangi is located in the Pudukkottai District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Aranthangi Tehsil has 108 villages.

Aranthangi has a total of 57 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Aranthangi is 195,782.

In Aranthangi, there are 95,245 males and 100,537 females.

There are 21,571 children in Aranthangi, comprising 11,048 males and 10,523 females.

In Aranthangi, the literate population is 141,320 (74,863 males and 66,457 females). The illiterate population is 54,462 (20,382 males and 34,080 females).