Shenkottai is a subdivision and city located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Shenkottai Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Shenkottai Subdivision.
Shenkottai is a subdivision located in the Tenkasi District of Tamil Nadu, India. Covering an area of 203.72 km², Shenkottai is home to a population of 141416 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 694 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.
Shenkottai comprises a total of 9 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 Tenkasi District.
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shenkottai Subdivision stands at approximately 141416 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 89859 and a rural population of 51557. With a population density of around 694 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Shenkottai is a highly populated region in Tenkasi District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.
| Rural | Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 51557 | 89859 | 141416 |
| Male | 25878 | 45021 | 70899 |
| Female | 25679 | 44838 | 70517 |
The Shenkottai Subdivision consists of approximately 37855 households, including 23572 urban households and 14283 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 3.74persons 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 Shenkottai in Tenkasi District.
| Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 14283 | 23572 | 37855 |
In Shenkottai 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 | 0 |
| 2000-4999 | 4 |
| 5000-9999 | 5 |
| 10000 and above | 0 |
Shenkottai district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 17 villages in Shenkottai Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Shenkottai Subdivision.
| # | Villages | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elathur | Elathur |
| 2 | Elathur | Seevanallur |
| 3 | Kanakkupillaivalasai | Kannakkapillaivalasai |
| 4 | Karkudi | Karkudi |
| 5 | Kunnakudi | Vallam |
| 6 | Nagalkadu | Vallam |
| 7 | Neduvayal | Neduvayal |
| 8 | Periapillaivalasai | Periyapillaivalasai |
| 9 | Piranoor | Piranoor |
| 10 | Puliyarai | Puliyarai |
| 11 | Puliyarai | Therkumedu |
| 12 | Puliyarai R.F (Part) | Puliyarai |
| 13 | Puliyarai R.F.(Part) | Puliyarai |
| 14 | Sumaitheerthapuram (Ct) | Sumaithernthapuram |
| 15 | Tenpottai | Thenpothai |
| 16 | V.M.Pidagai R.F. | Piranoor |
| 17 | Vallam (Part) | Vallam |
1. What is the total area of Shenkottai Subdivision?
2. What is the population of Shenkottai Subdivision?
3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Shenkottai?
4. What is the population density of Shenkottai Subdivision?
5. How many households are there in Shenkottai Subdivision?
6. What is the average household size inShenkottai Subdivision?
7. How many villages are there in Shenkottai Subdivision?