Periyakulam

Periyakulam is a subdivision and city located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Periyakulam Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Periyakulam Subdivision.

Periyakulam Subdivision Overview

  • Sub-District : Periyakulam
  • Sub-District Code : 5843
  • State / UT : Tamil Nadu
  • District : Theni
  • Total Area : 373.53 km²
  • Total Population (2011) : 217358
  • Density : 582 /km² (people per squar km)
  • Total Villages (2011): 13

Periyakulam is a subdivision located in the Theni District of Tamil Nadu, India. Covering an area of 373.53 km², Periyakulam is home to a population of 217358 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 582 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.

Periyakulam comprises a total of 13 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of Theni District.

Population of Periyakulam Subdivision

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyakulam Subdivision stands at approximately 217358 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 114617 and a rural population of 102741. With a population density of around 582 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Periyakulam is a highly populated region in Theni District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.

Rural Urban Total
Total 102741 114617 217358
Male 52232 57675 109907
Female 50509 56942 107451

Households of Periyakulam Subdivision

The Periyakulam Subdivision consists of approximately 57001 households, including 29793 urban households and 27208 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 3.81persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Periyakulam in Theni District.

Rural Urban Total
27208 29793 57001

Total Villages by Population in Periyakulam Subdivision

In Periyakulam Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:

Population Villages
less than 200 0
200-499 0
500-999 0
1000-1999 2
2000-4999 2
5000-9999 4
10000 and above 5

List Of Villages in Periyakulam Subdivision

Periyakulam district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 23 villages in Periyakulam Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Periyakulam Subdivision.

# Villages Gram Panchayat
1 D.Vadipatty D.Vadipatti
2 E.Pudukottai Endapuli
3 Endapuli Endapuli
4 Genguvarpatty Bit -1 G.Kallupatti
5 Gullapuram A Vadipatti
6 Gullapuram Gullapuram
7 Jeyamangalam Bit -1 Bomminaickanpatti
8 Jeyamangalam Bit -1 Erumalainaickanpatti
9 Jeyamangalam Bit -1 Jeyamangalam
10 Kamatchipuram Endapuli
11 Keelavadagarai Keelavadakarai
12 Melmangalam Bit-1 Alagarnaickanpatti
13 Melmangalam Bit-1 Melmangalam
14 Melmangalam Bit-1 Muthalakkampatti
15 Mullaikaradu Block Rf Seepalakottai
16 Murugamalai Rf Endapuli
17 Parambikaradu Koduvilarpatti
18 Silvarpatty Silvarpatti
19 Thamarai Kulam Bit -1 Jallipatti
20 Thamarai Kulam Bit -1 Lakshmipuram
21 Thamarai Kulam Bit -1 Saruthupatti
22 Vadagarai Bit -1 Keelavadakarai
23 Vadaveeranaickenpatty Vadapudupatti

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Frequently Asked Questions AboutPeriyakulam Subdivision


1. What is the total area of Periyakulam Subdivision?

  • Periyakulam Subdivision covers an area of 373.53 km².

2. What is the population of Periyakulam Subdivision?

  • As of the 2011 Census, Periyakulam has a population of approximately 217358 people.

3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Periyakulam?

  • The population consists of 114617 urban residents and 102741 rural residents.

4. What is the population density of Periyakulam Subdivision?

  • The population density inPeriyakulam is about 582 /km² (persons per squar km).

5. How many households are there in Periyakulam Subdivision?

  • There are approximately 57001 households in Periyakulam, including 29793 urban households and 27208 rural households.

6. What is the average household size inPeriyakulam Subdivision?

  • The average household size in Periyakulam is around 3.81persons per household .

7. How many villages are there in Periyakulam Subdivision?

  • Periyakulam Subdivision comprises a total of 23 villages.