All Information About Nannilam Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nannilam Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nannilam -
Tehsil Code 5805
District Thiruvarur
Census Code 2011 5805
Number of Grampanchayats 58
Number of Villages 73

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Nagapattinam (Code: 521)
Assembly Constituency Nannilam (Code: 3967)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nannilam Kamaraj R ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 137,964
M: 69,360
F: 68,604
Rural 119,197
M: 59,888
F: 59,309
Urban 18,767
M: 9,472
F: 9,295
General Information

Number of Households: 35,102

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 137,964 (Male: 69,360, Female: 68,604)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 13,655 (Male: 7,005, Female: 6,650)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 48,462 (Male: 24,458, Female: 24,004)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 98 (Male: 46, Female: 52)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 105,018 (Male: 56,502, Female: 48,516)

Illiterate Population

Total: 32,946 (Male: 12,858, Female: 20,088)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 57,909 (Male: 41,569, Female: 16,340)

Main Workers

Total: 42,529 (Male: 32,799, Female: 9,730)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,380 (Male: 8,770, Female: 6,610)

Non-Workers

Total: 80,055 (Male: 27,791, Female: 52,264)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,619 (Male: 4,789, Female: 830)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,522 (Male: 14,921, Female: 6,601)
  • Household Industry Workers: 599 (Male: 376, Female: 223)
  • Other Workers: 14,789 (Male: 12,713, Female: 2,076)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 956 (Male: 740, Female: 216)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,447 (Male: 6,017, Female: 5,430)
  • Household Industry Workers: 381 (Male: 124, Female: 257)
  • Other Workers: 2,596 (Male: 1,889, Female: 707)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 137,964
M: 69,360
F: 68,604
Rural 119,197
M: 59,888
F: 59,309
Urban 18,767
M: 9,472
F: 9,295
General Information

Number of Households: 35,102

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 137,964 (Male: 69,360, Female: 68,604)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 13,655 (Male: 7,005, Female: 6,650)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 48,462 (Male: 24,458, Female: 24,004)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 98 (Male: 46, Female: 52)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 105,018 (Male: 56,502, Female: 48,516)

Illiterate Population

Total: 32,946 (Male: 12,858, Female: 20,088)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 57,909 (Male: 41,569, Female: 16,340)

Main Workers

Total: 42,529 (Male: 32,799, Female: 9,730)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,380 (Male: 8,770, Female: 6,610)

Non-Workers

Total: 80,055 (Male: 27,791, Female: 52,264)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,619 (Male: 4,789, Female: 830)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,522 (Male: 14,921, Female: 6,601)
  • Household Industry Workers: 599 (Male: 376, Female: 223)
  • Other Workers: 14,789 (Male: 12,713, Female: 2,076)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 956 (Male: 740, Female: 216)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,447 (Male: 6,017, Female: 5,430)
  • Household Industry Workers: 381 (Male: 124, Female: 257)
  • Other Workers: 2,596 (Male: 1,889, Female: 707)

Grampanchayat List of Nannilam Tehsil/Taluka

Nannilam Tehsil comprises 58 Gram Panchayats and 73 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nannilam. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nannilam

Nannilam is located in the Thiruvarur District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Nannilam Tehsil has 73 villages.

Nannilam has a total of 58 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nannilam is 137,964.

In Nannilam, there are 69,360 males and 68,604 females.

There are 13,655 children in Nannilam, comprising 7,005 males and 6,650 females.

In Nannilam, the literate population is 105,018 (56,502 males and 48,516 females). The illiterate population is 32,946 (12,858 males and 20,088 females).