All Information About Polur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Polur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Polur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Tiruvannamalai District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Polur - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5724 |
| District | Tiruvannamalai |
| Census Code 2011 | 5724 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 71 |
| Number of Villages | 106 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Arani (Code: 504) |
| Assembly Constituency | Polur (Code: 3867) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Polur | Agri Krishnamurthy. S S ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Polur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
449,860
M: 225,218
F: 224,642 |
| Rural |
387,606
M: 194,462
F: 193,144 |
| Urban |
62,254
M: 30,756
F: 31,498 |
Number of Households: 109,642
Population Distribution
Total: 449,860 (Male: 225,218, Female: 224,642)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 50,222 (Male: 26,198, Female: 24,024)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 78,138 (Male: 38,954, Female: 39,184)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 35,230 (Male: 17,761, Female: 17,469)
Literate Population
Total: 286,696 (Male: 162,387, Female: 124,309)
Illiterate Population
Total: 163,164 (Male: 62,831, Female: 100,333)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 239,034 (Male: 135,283, Female: 103,751)
Main Workers
Total: 182,107 (Male: 110,546, Female: 71,561)
Marginal Workers
Total: 56,927 (Male: 24,737, Female: 32,190)
Non-Workers
Total: 210,826 (Male: 89,935, Female: 120,891)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 54,323 (Male: 35,428, Female: 18,895)
- Agricultural Laborers: 76,109 (Male: 35,450, Female: 40,659)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,329 (Male: 3,009, Female: 2,320)
- Other Workers: 46,346 (Male: 36,659, Female: 9,687)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 6,824 (Male: 3,758, Female: 3,066)
- Agricultural Laborers: 37,699 (Male: 13,653, Female: 24,046)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,231 (Male: 915, Female: 1,316)
- Other Workers: 10,173 (Male: 6,411, Female: 3,762)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Polur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
449,860
M: 225,218
F: 224,642 |
| Rural |
387,606
M: 194,462
F: 193,144 |
| Urban |
62,254
M: 30,756
F: 31,498 |
Number of Households: 109,642
Population Distribution
Total: 449,860 (Male: 225,218, Female: 224,642)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 50,222 (Male: 26,198, Female: 24,024)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 78,138 (Male: 38,954, Female: 39,184)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 35,230 (Male: 17,761, Female: 17,469)
Literate Population
Total: 286,696 (Male: 162,387, Female: 124,309)
Illiterate Population
Total: 163,164 (Male: 62,831, Female: 100,333)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 239,034 (Male: 135,283, Female: 103,751)
Main Workers
Total: 182,107 (Male: 110,546, Female: 71,561)
Marginal Workers
Total: 56,927 (Male: 24,737, Female: 32,190)
Non-Workers
Total: 210,826 (Male: 89,935, Female: 120,891)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 54,323 (Male: 35,428, Female: 18,895)
- Agricultural Laborers: 76,109 (Male: 35,450, Female: 40,659)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,329 (Male: 3,009, Female: 2,320)
- Other Workers: 46,346 (Male: 36,659, Female: 9,687)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 6,824 (Male: 3,758, Female: 3,066)
- Agricultural Laborers: 37,699 (Male: 13,653, Female: 24,046)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,231 (Male: 915, Female: 1,316)
- Other Workers: 10,173 (Male: 6,411, Female: 3,762)
Grampanchayat List of Polur Tehsil/Taluka
Polur Tehsil comprises 71 Gram Panchayats and 106 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Polur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polur
Polur is located in the Tiruvannamalai District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Polur Tehsil has 106 villages.
Polur has a total of 71 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Polur is 449,860.
In Polur, there are 225,218 males and 224,642 females.
There are 50,222 children in Polur, comprising 26,198 males and 24,024 females.
In Polur, the literate population is 286,696 (162,387 males and 124,309 females). The illiterate population is 163,164 (62,831 males and 100,333 females).