All Information About Thuraiyur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Thuraiyur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Thuraiyur -
Tehsil Code 5775
District Tiruchirappalli
Census Code 2011 5775
Number of Grampanchayats 56
Number of Villages 91

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Perambalur (Code: 524)
Assembly Constituency Thuraiyur (Code: 3988)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Thuraiyur S.Stalinkumar ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 249,327
M: 123,290
F: 126,037
Rural 200,548
M: 99,301
F: 101,247
Urban 48,779
M: 23,989
F: 24,790
General Information

Number of Households: 69,677

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 249,327 (Male: 123,290, Female: 126,037)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 24,076 (Male: 12,491, Female: 11,585)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 54,984 (Male: 26,960, Female: 28,024)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 12,778 (Male: 6,601, Female: 6,177)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 175,478 (Male: 94,905, Female: 80,573)

Illiterate Population

Total: 73,849 (Male: 28,385, Female: 45,464)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 130,547 (Male: 74,244, Female: 56,303)

Main Workers

Total: 119,761 (Male: 69,630, Female: 50,131)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,786 (Male: 4,614, Female: 6,172)

Non-Workers

Total: 118,780 (Male: 49,046, Female: 69,734)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 33,158 (Male: 18,891, Female: 14,267)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 49,811 (Male: 22,234, Female: 27,577)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,817 (Male: 979, Female: 838)
  • Other Workers: 34,975 (Male: 27,526, Female: 7,449)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,353 (Male: 680, Female: 673)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,385 (Male: 2,102, Female: 4,283)
  • Household Industry Workers: 304 (Male: 111, Female: 193)
  • Other Workers: 2,744 (Male: 1,721, Female: 1,023)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 249,327
M: 123,290
F: 126,037
Rural 200,548
M: 99,301
F: 101,247
Urban 48,779
M: 23,989
F: 24,790
General Information

Number of Households: 69,677

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 249,327 (Male: 123,290, Female: 126,037)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 24,076 (Male: 12,491, Female: 11,585)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 54,984 (Male: 26,960, Female: 28,024)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 12,778 (Male: 6,601, Female: 6,177)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 175,478 (Male: 94,905, Female: 80,573)

Illiterate Population

Total: 73,849 (Male: 28,385, Female: 45,464)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 130,547 (Male: 74,244, Female: 56,303)

Main Workers

Total: 119,761 (Male: 69,630, Female: 50,131)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,786 (Male: 4,614, Female: 6,172)

Non-Workers

Total: 118,780 (Male: 49,046, Female: 69,734)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 33,158 (Male: 18,891, Female: 14,267)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 49,811 (Male: 22,234, Female: 27,577)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,817 (Male: 979, Female: 838)
  • Other Workers: 34,975 (Male: 27,526, Female: 7,449)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,353 (Male: 680, Female: 673)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,385 (Male: 2,102, Female: 4,283)
  • Household Industry Workers: 304 (Male: 111, Female: 193)
  • Other Workers: 2,744 (Male: 1,721, Female: 1,023)

Grampanchayat List of Thuraiyur Tehsil/Taluka

Thuraiyur Tehsil comprises 56 Gram Panchayats and 91 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Thuraiyur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thuraiyur

Thuraiyur is located in the Tiruchirappalli District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Thuraiyur Tehsil has 91 villages.

Thuraiyur has a total of 56 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Thuraiyur is 249,327.

In Thuraiyur, there are 123,290 males and 126,037 females.

There are 24,076 children in Thuraiyur, comprising 12,491 males and 11,585 females.

In Thuraiyur, the literate population is 175,478 (94,905 males and 80,573 females). The illiterate population is 73,849 (28,385 males and 45,464 females).