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Pudukkottai

This page provides an overview of Pudukkottai: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

7,775,371

Population

1,861,001

Households

1015

Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)

68.19%

Approx. literacy

Pudukkottai has an aggregated population of 7,775,371. Approximately 41.63% live in rural areas (3,236,690) and 8.14% live in urban areas (632,708).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-district	Population	Villages
Taluk 0	3,236,690	3
Alangudi	483,137	72
Aranthangi	546,532	104
Avudayarkoil	261,750	99
Gandarvakkottai	269,946	40
Iluppur	624,557	89
Karambakudi	317,186	51
Kulathur	475,905	76
Manamelkudi	247,090	73
Ponnamaravathi	312,761	52
Pudukkottai	532,185	43
Thirumayam	467,632	84

Population summary

Pudukkottai has a population of 7,775,371 (3,858,257 males and 3,917,114 females). The sex ratio is about 1015 females per 1000 males.

Category	Number
Total population	7,775,371
Male	3,858,257
Female	3,917,114
Rural population	3,236,690 (41.63%)
Urban population	632,708 (8.14%)
Households	1,861,001

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 68.19%.

Category	Number
Total literates	5,301,863
Total illiterates	2,473,508

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,385,747 (17.82%). ST: 5,967 (0.08%).

Category	Population	Share
SC	1,385,747	17.82%
ST	5,967	0.08%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 864,783 (11.12%). Workers: 3,696,176 (47.54%).

Category	Count	Share
Children (0-6)	864,783	11.12%
Total workers	3,696,176	47.54%

Largest villages by population

Village	Population
Pudukkottai	1,618,345
Pudukkottai	1,301,991
Pudukkottai	316,354
Pudukkottai	228,282
Iluppur	219,491
Aranthangi	195,782
Iluppur	185,575
Alangudi	170,419
Kulathur	162,524
Thirumayam	158,860