All Information About Ambasamudram Subdistrict
Detailed information about Ambasamudram Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Ambasamudram is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Tirunelveli District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Ambasamudram - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5878 |
| District | Tirunelveli |
| Census Code 2011 | 5878 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 19 |
| Number of Villages | 42 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Tirunelveli (Code: 535) |
| Assembly Constituency | Alangulam (Code: 4049) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Alangulam | Paul Manoj Pandian ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ambasamudram Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
428,031
M: 210,447
F: 217,584 |
| Rural |
182,786
M: 90,253
F: 92,533 |
| Urban |
245,245
M: 120,194
F: 125,051 |
Number of Households: 116,698
Population Distribution
Total: 428,031 (Male: 210,447, Female: 217,584)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 43,962 (Male: 22,431, Female: 21,531)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 75,049 (Male: 36,634, Female: 38,415)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,643 (Male: 815, Female: 828)
Literate Population
Total: 327,743 (Male: 172,066, Female: 155,677)
Illiterate Population
Total: 100,288 (Male: 38,381, Female: 61,907)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 207,603 (Male: 123,384, Female: 84,219)
Main Workers
Total: 185,311 (Male: 111,422, Female: 73,889)
Marginal Workers
Total: 22,292 (Male: 11,962, Female: 10,330)
Non-Workers
Total: 220,428 (Male: 87,063, Female: 133,365)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,424 (Male: 10,467, Female: 1,957)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,962 (Male: 23,591, Female: 11,371)
- Household Industry Workers: 44,108 (Male: 4,831, Female: 39,277)
- Other Workers: 93,817 (Male: 72,533, Female: 21,284)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 657 (Male: 484, Female: 173)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,915 (Male: 2,879, Female: 2,036)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,675 (Male: 675, Female: 4,000)
- Other Workers: 12,045 (Male: 7,924, Female: 4,121)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ambasamudram Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
428,031
M: 210,447
F: 217,584 |
| Rural |
182,786
M: 90,253
F: 92,533 |
| Urban |
245,245
M: 120,194
F: 125,051 |
Number of Households: 116,698
Population Distribution
Total: 428,031 (Male: 210,447, Female: 217,584)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 43,962 (Male: 22,431, Female: 21,531)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 75,049 (Male: 36,634, Female: 38,415)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,643 (Male: 815, Female: 828)
Literate Population
Total: 327,743 (Male: 172,066, Female: 155,677)
Illiterate Population
Total: 100,288 (Male: 38,381, Female: 61,907)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 207,603 (Male: 123,384, Female: 84,219)
Main Workers
Total: 185,311 (Male: 111,422, Female: 73,889)
Marginal Workers
Total: 22,292 (Male: 11,962, Female: 10,330)
Non-Workers
Total: 220,428 (Male: 87,063, Female: 133,365)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,424 (Male: 10,467, Female: 1,957)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,962 (Male: 23,591, Female: 11,371)
- Household Industry Workers: 44,108 (Male: 4,831, Female: 39,277)
- Other Workers: 93,817 (Male: 72,533, Female: 21,284)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 657 (Male: 484, Female: 173)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,915 (Male: 2,879, Female: 2,036)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,675 (Male: 675, Female: 4,000)
- Other Workers: 12,045 (Male: 7,924, Female: 4,121)
Grampanchayat List of Ambasamudram Tehsil/Taluka
Ambasamudram Tehsil comprises 19 Gram Panchayats and 42 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ambasamudram. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambasamudram
Ambasamudram is located in the Tirunelveli District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Ambasamudram Tehsil has 42 villages.
Ambasamudram has a total of 19 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Ambasamudram is 428,031.
In Ambasamudram, there are 210,447 males and 217,584 females.
There are 43,962 children in Ambasamudram, comprising 22,431 males and 21,531 females.
In Ambasamudram, the literate population is 327,743 (172,066 males and 155,677 females). The illiterate population is 100,288 (38,381 males and 61,907 females).