All Information About Kamuthi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kamuthi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kamuthi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ramanathapuram District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kamuthi - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5858 |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| Census Code 2011 | 5858 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 54 |
| Number of Villages | 50 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Ramanathapuram (Code: 526) |
| Assembly Constituency | Mudhukulathur (Code: 3996) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mudhukulathur | R.S.Rajakannappan ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kamuthi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
135,658
M: 68,458
F: 67,200 |
| Rural |
112,760
M: 57,031
F: 55,729 |
| Urban |
22,898
M: 11,427
F: 11,471 |
Number of Households: 32,847
Population Distribution
Total: 135,658 (Male: 68,458, Female: 67,200)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 14,614 (Male: 7,484, Female: 7,130)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 28,604 (Male: 14,372, Female: 14,232)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 93,598 (Male: 52,411, Female: 41,187)
Illiterate Population
Total: 42,060 (Male: 16,047, Female: 26,013)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 68,356 (Male: 39,329, Female: 29,027)
Main Workers
Total: 56,257 (Male: 33,666, Female: 22,591)
Marginal Workers
Total: 12,099 (Male: 5,663, Female: 6,436)
Non-Workers
Total: 67,302 (Male: 29,129, Female: 38,173)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,892 (Male: 8,464, Female: 5,428)
- Agricultural Laborers: 26,609 (Male: 13,558, Female: 13,051)
- Household Industry Workers: 679 (Male: 335, Female: 344)
- Other Workers: 15,077 (Male: 11,309, Female: 3,768)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,558 (Male: 837, Female: 721)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,622 (Male: 3,760, Female: 4,862)
- Household Industry Workers: 250 (Male: 90, Female: 160)
- Other Workers: 1,669 (Male: 976, Female: 693)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kamuthi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
135,658
M: 68,458
F: 67,200 |
| Rural |
112,760
M: 57,031
F: 55,729 |
| Urban |
22,898
M: 11,427
F: 11,471 |
Number of Households: 32,847
Population Distribution
Total: 135,658 (Male: 68,458, Female: 67,200)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 14,614 (Male: 7,484, Female: 7,130)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 28,604 (Male: 14,372, Female: 14,232)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 93,598 (Male: 52,411, Female: 41,187)
Illiterate Population
Total: 42,060 (Male: 16,047, Female: 26,013)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 68,356 (Male: 39,329, Female: 29,027)
Main Workers
Total: 56,257 (Male: 33,666, Female: 22,591)
Marginal Workers
Total: 12,099 (Male: 5,663, Female: 6,436)
Non-Workers
Total: 67,302 (Male: 29,129, Female: 38,173)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,892 (Male: 8,464, Female: 5,428)
- Agricultural Laborers: 26,609 (Male: 13,558, Female: 13,051)
- Household Industry Workers: 679 (Male: 335, Female: 344)
- Other Workers: 15,077 (Male: 11,309, Female: 3,768)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,558 (Male: 837, Female: 721)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,622 (Male: 3,760, Female: 4,862)
- Household Industry Workers: 250 (Male: 90, Female: 160)
- Other Workers: 1,669 (Male: 976, Female: 693)
Grampanchayat List of Kamuthi Tehsil/Taluka
Kamuthi Tehsil comprises 54 Gram Panchayats and 50 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kamuthi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamuthi
Kamuthi is located in the Ramanathapuram District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Kamuthi Tehsil has 50 villages.
Kamuthi has a total of 54 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kamuthi is 135,658.
In Kamuthi, there are 68,458 males and 67,200 females.
There are 14,614 children in Kamuthi, comprising 7,484 males and 7,130 females.
In Kamuthi, the literate population is 93,598 (52,411 males and 41,187 females). The illiterate population is 42,060 (16,047 males and 26,013 females).