All Information About Paramakudi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Paramakudi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Paramakudi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ramanathapuram District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Paramakudi - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5856 |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| Census Code 2011 | 5856 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 101 |
| Number of Villages | 92 |
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 Paramakudi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
265,142
M: 134,134
F: 131,008 |
| Rural |
161,331
M: 81,382
F: 79,949 |
| Urban |
103,811
M: 52,752
F: 51,059 |
Number of Households: 66,337
Population Distribution
Total: 265,142 (Male: 134,134, Female: 131,008)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 25,632 (Male: 13,159, Female: 12,473)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 68,664 (Male: 34,691, Female: 33,973)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 148 (Male: 80, Female: 68)
Literate Population
Total: 193,572 (Male: 107,458, Female: 86,114)
Illiterate Population
Total: 71,570 (Male: 26,676, Female: 44,894)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 127,543 (Male: 79,337, Female: 48,206)
Main Workers
Total: 105,978 (Male: 69,440, Female: 36,538)
Marginal Workers
Total: 21,565 (Male: 9,897, Female: 11,668)
Non-Workers
Total: 137,599 (Male: 54,797, Female: 82,802)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 33,992 (Male: 20,312, Female: 13,680)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,947 (Male: 12,153, Female: 11,794)
- Household Industry Workers: 9,674 (Male: 5,686, Female: 3,988)
- Other Workers: 38,365 (Male: 31,289, Female: 7,076)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,721 (Male: 2,316, Female: 2,405)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,159 (Male: 3,505, Female: 6,654)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,225 (Male: 390, Female: 835)
- Other Workers: 5,460 (Male: 3,686, Female: 1,774)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Paramakudi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
265,142
M: 134,134
F: 131,008 |
| Rural |
161,331
M: 81,382
F: 79,949 |
| Urban |
103,811
M: 52,752
F: 51,059 |
Number of Households: 66,337
Population Distribution
Total: 265,142 (Male: 134,134, Female: 131,008)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 25,632 (Male: 13,159, Female: 12,473)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 68,664 (Male: 34,691, Female: 33,973)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 148 (Male: 80, Female: 68)
Literate Population
Total: 193,572 (Male: 107,458, Female: 86,114)
Illiterate Population
Total: 71,570 (Male: 26,676, Female: 44,894)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 127,543 (Male: 79,337, Female: 48,206)
Main Workers
Total: 105,978 (Male: 69,440, Female: 36,538)
Marginal Workers
Total: 21,565 (Male: 9,897, Female: 11,668)
Non-Workers
Total: 137,599 (Male: 54,797, Female: 82,802)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 33,992 (Male: 20,312, Female: 13,680)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,947 (Male: 12,153, Female: 11,794)
- Household Industry Workers: 9,674 (Male: 5,686, Female: 3,988)
- Other Workers: 38,365 (Male: 31,289, Female: 7,076)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,721 (Male: 2,316, Female: 2,405)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,159 (Male: 3,505, Female: 6,654)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,225 (Male: 390, Female: 835)
- Other Workers: 5,460 (Male: 3,686, Female: 1,774)
Grampanchayat List of Paramakudi Tehsil/Taluka
Paramakudi Tehsil comprises 101 Gram Panchayats and 92 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Paramakudi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paramakudi
Paramakudi is located in the Ramanathapuram District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Paramakudi Tehsil has 92 villages.
Paramakudi has a total of 101 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Paramakudi is 265,142.
In Paramakudi, there are 134,134 males and 131,008 females.
There are 25,632 children in Paramakudi, comprising 13,159 males and 12,473 females.
In Paramakudi, the literate population is 193,572 (107,458 males and 86,114 females). The illiterate population is 71,570 (26,676 males and 44,894 females).