All Information About Kulathur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kulathur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kulathur -
Tehsil Code 5819
District Pudukkottai
Census Code 2011 5819
Number of Grampanchayats 53
Number of Villages 66

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Karur (Code: 517)
Assembly Constituency Viralimalai (Code: 3946)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Viralimalai Vijaya Basker C ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 162,524
M: 81,433
F: 81,091
Rural 150,857
M: 75,604
F: 75,253
Urban 11,667
M: 5,829
F: 5,838
General Information

Number of Households: 38,064

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 162,524 (Male: 81,433, Female: 81,091)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,744 (Male: 9,574, Female: 9,170)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 25,937 (Male: 12,943, Female: 12,994)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 286 (Male: 135, Female: 151)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 105,722 (Male: 58,953, Female: 46,769)

Illiterate Population

Total: 56,802 (Male: 22,480, Female: 34,322)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 83,795 (Male: 49,657, Female: 34,138)

Main Workers

Total: 68,992 (Male: 43,763, Female: 25,229)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,803 (Male: 5,894, Female: 8,909)

Non-Workers

Total: 78,729 (Male: 31,776, Female: 46,953)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 21,525 (Male: 14,439, Female: 7,086)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 26,249 (Male: 13,097, Female: 13,152)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,434 (Male: 785, Female: 649)
  • Other Workers: 19,784 (Male: 15,442, Female: 4,342)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,225 (Male: 1,057, Female: 1,168)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,004 (Male: 2,986, Female: 6,018)
  • Household Industry Workers: 471 (Male: 158, Female: 313)
  • Other Workers: 3,103 (Male: 1,693, Female: 1,410)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 162,524
M: 81,433
F: 81,091
Rural 150,857
M: 75,604
F: 75,253
Urban 11,667
M: 5,829
F: 5,838
General Information

Number of Households: 38,064

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 162,524 (Male: 81,433, Female: 81,091)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,744 (Male: 9,574, Female: 9,170)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 25,937 (Male: 12,943, Female: 12,994)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 286 (Male: 135, Female: 151)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 105,722 (Male: 58,953, Female: 46,769)

Illiterate Population

Total: 56,802 (Male: 22,480, Female: 34,322)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 83,795 (Male: 49,657, Female: 34,138)

Main Workers

Total: 68,992 (Male: 43,763, Female: 25,229)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,803 (Male: 5,894, Female: 8,909)

Non-Workers

Total: 78,729 (Male: 31,776, Female: 46,953)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 21,525 (Male: 14,439, Female: 7,086)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 26,249 (Male: 13,097, Female: 13,152)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,434 (Male: 785, Female: 649)
  • Other Workers: 19,784 (Male: 15,442, Female: 4,342)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,225 (Male: 1,057, Female: 1,168)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,004 (Male: 2,986, Female: 6,018)
  • Household Industry Workers: 471 (Male: 158, Female: 313)
  • Other Workers: 3,103 (Male: 1,693, Female: 1,410)

Grampanchayat List of Kulathur Tehsil/Taluka

Kulathur Tehsil comprises 53 Gram Panchayats and 66 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kulathur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kulathur

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

Kulathur Tehsil has 66 villages.

Kulathur has a total of 53 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kulathur is 162,524.

In Kulathur, there are 81,433 males and 81,091 females.

There are 18,744 children in Kulathur, comprising 9,574 males and 9,170 females.

In Kulathur, the literate population is 105,722 (58,953 males and 46,769 females). The illiterate population is 56,802 (22,480 males and 34,322 females).