Tiruvaikuntam taluk


Thiruvaikuntam Taluk is a taluk of Thoothukudi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Srivaikuntam.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Tiruvaikuntam had a population of 202,905 with 100,296 males and 102,609 females. There were 1023 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 76.91. Child population in the age group below 6 was 10,616 males and 10,232 females.
Appanad Maravars are living in large numbers in this region along with Yadav in Mukkani, Velur,Karungulam and Nadars in cheraikulam, Athalikulam and Scheduled Caste. Appanad Maravar Villages are Velur Kasba, Velur Adichehanallur, Vallanadu, Tolappanpannai, Singathakurichi, Seydunganallur, Perur, Padmanabhamangalam, Nanalkadu, Muthulangurichi, Muruppanadukovilpattu, Mukkani, Manakkarai, Kongarayankurichi, Karungulam, Kalvay, Kaliyavur, Cherakulam, Alwarkarkulam, Alikkudi, Alanda,Agaram. Appanad Maravars use Pandian as their Surname in this region.
Tiruvaikuntam Taluka - Thoothukkudi
List of all towns and Villages in Tiruvaikuntam Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. Complete details of Population, Religion, Literacy and Sex Ratio in tabular format.
  1. Town State Population
1 Tiruvaikuntam Town Panchayat Tamil Nadu 15,847
2 Sayapuram Town Panchayat Tamil Nadu 12,792
3 Eral Town Panchayat Tamil Nadu 9,478
4 Perungulam Town Panchayat Tamil Nadu 7,203
  1. Villages Administrative Division Population
1 Agaram 1,924
2 Alanda 2,513
3 Alikkudi 797
4 Alwarkarkulam 1,902
5 Aniyaparanallur 2,843
6 Arampannai 3,132
7 Arumugamangalam 1,189
8 Cherakulam 4,837
9 Chettimallanpatti 336
10 Deivaseyalpuram 819
11 Ellainayakkanpatti 1,682
12 Iruvappapuram 1,753
13 Kaliyavur 2,378
14 Kalvay 3,266
15 Karungulam 6,449
16 Kilavallanadu 1,165
17 Kilpidagai Kasba 1,074
18 Kilpidagai Varadarajapuram 1,318
19 KilpidagaiAppankovil 875
20 Kilputhaneri 1,516
21 Kodungani 27
22 Kongarayankurichi 3,246
23 Korkai 3,986
24 Kottarakkurichi 3,858
25 Manakkarai 3,474
26 Mangalakkurichi 1,248
27 Manjanirkayal 1,143
28 Maramangalam 3,819
29 Meenakshipuram Sekkarakkudi 1,186
30 Mukkani 6,851
31 Murappanadu Pudugramam 1,045
32 Muruppanadukovilpattu 1,566
33 Muthulangurichi 1,066
34 Nallathi 2,874
35 Nanalkadu 619
36 Padmanabhamangalam 2,398
37 Palayakkayal 5,024
38 Parakramapandi 1,597
39 Perur 1,419
40 Poovani 2,914
41 Sekkarakkudi 5,166
42 Seydunganallur 7,708
43 Singathakurichi 2,624
44 Siruthondanallur 4,495
45 Sivagalai 4,087
46 Srimulakkarai 4,363
47 Sriparankusanallur 1,477
48 Tannuthu 555
49 Terkukariseri 1,236
50 Tirupanichettikulam 795
51 Tiruppani Chettiyarpatti 229
52 Tirupuliyangudi 1,128
53 Tolappanpannai 1,611
54 Ulakkudi 759
55 Vadakkukariseri 1,189
56 Vadavallanadu 2,483
57 Valavallan 3,553
58 Vallakulam 3,313
59 Vallanadu 7,160
60 Vallanadu R.F. 4
61 Vasavappapuram 3,812
62 Velur Adichehanallur 1,422
63 Velur Kasba 2,923
64 Vitthalapuram 3,175
65 Vitthalapuram Kovilpattu 1,247
Notable Person from this region are
Poochi Murugan
A Ramaswamy Thevar - Kettiyammalpuram Velur Kasba
SP Shanmuganathan - Eral
S Muthu Karuppan MP - Vallanadu
E. Ramasubramanian Thevar Ex MLA Thoolapannai
Srivai Suresh Thevar Alias Kasiniventhan
PCM Vaikunda Pandian - DMK
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