Chidambaram is a Taluk located in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 7 Taluks of Cuddalore district. There are 174 villages and 9 towns in Chidambaram Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Chidambaram Taluk has 114,074 households, population of 467,909 of which 235,146 are males and 232,763 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 49,046 which is 10.48% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chidambaram Taluk is around
990 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Chidambaram Taluk is 73.86% out of which 79.2% males are literate and 68.46% females are literate. The total area of Chidambaram is 599 sq.km with population density of 782 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 63.88% of population lives in Urban area and 36.12% lives in Rural area. There are 29.67% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.13% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chidambaram Taluk.
Chidambaram Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 467,909 | 100% |
| Hindu | 428,933 | 91.67% |
| Muslim | 29,987 | 6.41% |
| Christian | 7,557 | 1.62% |
| Religion not stated | 998 | 0.21% |
| Jain | 304 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 83 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 29 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 18 | 0% |
Chidambaram Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 39,228 | 74,846 |
| Total Population | 169,000 | 298,909 |
| Population (%) | 50.18% | 49.7% |
| Male Population | 84,798 | 150,348 |
| Female Population | 84,202 | 148,561 |
| Sex Ratio | 993 | 988 |
| Literacy (%) | 79.86% | 70.46% |
List of Cities in Chidambaram
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List of Villages in Chidambaram
Check out complete list of all villages of Chidambaram in Chidambaram district, Tamil Nadu
| Village | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Ariyakoshti | 8,150 | 65.48% | 971 |
| Manjakuzhi | 5,949 | 73.61% | 1006 |
| Silambimangalam | 5,695 | 67.09% | 955 |
| Mutlur | 5,188 | 72.57% | 966 |
| Lalpuram | 4,678 | 78.32% | 1006 |
| C.Kothangudi | 4,643 | 82.4% | 962 |
| Buthangudi | 4,450 | 67.39% | 995 |
| Periyapattu | 4,420 | 62.69% | 984 |
| C.Thandeswaranallur | 4,159 | 82.59% | 989 |
| Villiyanallur | 4,100 | 68.15% | 1027 |
| Vallampadugai | 3,945 | 71.56% | 1018 |
| Kothattai | 3,928 | 65.61% | 955 |
| Erumbur | 3,738 | 69.4% | 1034 |
| Veeramudaiyanatham | 3,705 | 69.61% | 990 |
| Velayamadevi kilpathi | 3,598 | 71.68% | 873 |
| Keerapalayam | 3,516 | 70.25% | 1032 |
| Pichavaram | 3,463 | 67.69% | 998 |
| Paradur | 3,392 | 69.78% | 985 |
| Parameswaranallur | 3,362 | 83.14% | 1014 |
| Velangippattu | 3,324 | 63.18% | 961 |
| Kezhanuvampattu | 3,269 | 69.68% | 1022 |
| Thalaikulam (Vada) | 3,206 | 63.13% | 979 |
| B.Mutlur | 3,126 | 70.86% | 1051 |
| Perampattu | 3,106 | 66.9% | 942 |
| B.Adhivaraganallur | 2,894 | 70.63% | 1015 |
| Kovilampundi | 2,740 | 79.64% | 1043 |
| Budararayanpettai | 2,717 | 68.2% | 1028 |
| Sivapuri | 2,706 | 76.39% | 1013 |
| Sathamangalam | 2,653 | 70.9% | 995 |
| Kuriyamangalam | 2,551 | 69.03% | 982 |
| Pinnalur | 2,533 | 66.8% | 991 |
| Chinnakummatti | 2,465 | 69.25% | 1006 |
| Pinnattur | 2,464 | 72.24% | 981 |
| Vilagam | 2,404 | 64.27% | 1032 |
| Veyyalur | 2,354 | 76.21% | 978 |
| Sendirakillai | 2,343 | 62.27% | 1011 |
| Tillaividangan | 2,340 | 75% | 986 |
| Miralur | 2,335 | 67.58% | 970 |
| Azhichikudi | 2,308 | 75.87% | 906 |
| Nellikollai | 2,282 | 68.1% | 959 |
| Agara Alambadi | 2,232 | 62.72% | 977 |
| K.Adoor | 2,200 | 74.86% | 973 |
| Alambadi(Kasba) | 2,138 | 64.83% | 971 |
| Kodippallam | 2,056 | 73.78% | 1050 |
| Sakkangudi | 2,043 | 62.46% | 999 |
| Pannapattu | 2,034 | 70.21% | 979 |
| Erukankattupadugai | 1,986 | 73.11% | 932 |
| Tachakkadu | 1,974 | 66.36% | 960 |
| Vatharayanthethu | 1,967 | 72.55% | 948 |
| Kummudimulai | 1,959 | 66.46% | 995 |
| Kezhamungiladi | 1,957 | 74.5% | 938 |
| Poovalai | 1,946 | 66.6% | 980 |
| Sathappadi | 1,926 | 66.77% | 1015 |
| Ayyanurakkaramangalam | 1,918 | 67.94% | 1034 |
| Manikollai | 1,910 | 67.17% | 957 |
| Kannangudi | 1,905 | 68.98% | 972 |
| Kulakudi | 1,902 | 65.88% | 1034 |
| Nathamedu | 1,860 | 59.84% | 1002 |
| Kathazhai | 1,859 | 68.59% | 965 |
| Therkuthittai | 1,830 | 60.93% | 1027 |
| Nanjaimaghattuvazhkai | 1,818 | 65.95% | 989 |
| T.Neduncheri | 1,817 | 74.19% | 1039 |
| Ayipuram | 1,808 | 73.17% | 978 |
| Nanjalur | 1,765 | 72.41% | 992 |
| Turinjikollai | 1,758 | 79.18% | 919 |
| Vadakkuthittai | 1,738 | 64.5% | 920 |
| Jayamkondapattanam | 1,732 | 73.85% | 957 |
| Manjakkollai | 1,728 | 68.11% | 998 |
| Nakkaravanthangudi | 1,724 | 68.39% | 1038 |
| Kiliyanur | 1,718 | 65.72% | 1012 |
| Mathuranthaganallur | 1,679 | 81.06% | 1060 |
| Ayipettai | 1,651 | 64.87% | 949 |
| Vazhakollai | 1,649 | 70.59% | 999 |
| B.Arunmozhidevan | 1,641 | 64.53% | 917 |
| Vaiyur | 1,613 | 77.06% | 991 |
| Poolamedu | 1,605 | 77.13% | 943 |
| Kavarapattu | 1,601 | 71.14% | 972 |
| Kizhamanakudi | 1,599 | 67.79% | 974 |
| Kezhakundalapadi | 1,548 | 69.9% | 974 |
| Tuniseramedu | 1,519 | 72.42% | 1007 |
| B.Maduvankarai | 1,507 | 72.26% | 973 |
| Periyakumatti | 1,505 | 75.88% | 991 |
| Agaranallur | 1,471 | 60.71% | 1012 |
| Varagur | 1,470 | 74.01% | 989 |
| Saliyanthoppu | 1,421 | 75.72% | 990 |
| Melmungilladi | 1,411 | 78.81% | 949 |
| Periya Nerkunam | 1,407 | 63.97% | 982 |
| Kulappadi | 1,404 | 67.09% | 961 |
| Sethiyur | 1,403 | 75.27% | 1022 |
| Radhavilagam | 1,387 | 79.74% | 993 |
| Orathur | 1,363 | 77.99% | 975 |
| C.Virasezhagan | 1,358 | 68.04% | 926 |
| Vada Harirajapuram | 1,342 | 73.4% | 1024 |
| Thavarthampattu | 1,317 | 70.31% | 1020 |
| Tiruppaninatham | 1,310 | 76.79% | 1003 |
| Krishnapuram (Vada) | 1,301 | 69.41% | 936 |
| Ambapuram | 1,296 | 69.83% | 1038 |
| Mugaiyur | 1,261 | 72.72% | 1014 |
| Uluthur | 1,254 | 74% | 1006 |
| Thandavarayancholanganpettai | 1,243 | 69.03% | 1002 |
| Vaiyalamur | 1,226 | 70.55% | 1000 |
| B.Udaiyur | 1,218 | 74.47% | 1137 |
| Sitheri | 1,217 | 70.99% | 985 |
| C.Melvanniyur | 1,191 | 79.68% | 956 |
| Elanangur | 1,179 | 66.41% | 1033 |
| Marudur | 1,165 | 68.15% | 958 |
| Melmanakkudi | 1,165 | 72.79% | 873 |
| Adanur (Bhuvanagiri) | 1,145 | 47.77% | 954 |
| Puliyagudi (Harirajapuram) | 1,137 | 67.63% | 981 |
| Jayankondan | 1,113 | 71.88% | 1035 |
| Kanakkarapattu | 1,112 | 77.07% | 1007 |
| Thirukazhipalai (Kezh) | 1,105 | 75.11% | 1062 |
| Tillainayakapuram | 1,105 | 72.85% | 977 |
| Odakakkanalur | 1,092 | 74.63% | 1026 |
| Meethikudi | 1,079 | 75.9% | 976 |
| Kadavacheri | 1,077 | 70.1% | 1006 |
| Valayamadevi (Melpathi) | 1,076 | 70.45% | 935 |
| Kizhnatham | 1,075 | 63.26% | 1013 |
| Chinna Nerkunam | 1,064 | 72.27% | 981 |
| Therkuviruthangan | 1,054 | 65.09% | 927 |
| Melanubavambattu | 1,050 | 71.71% | 966 |
| Thirukazhipalai (Mel) | 1,020 | 72.84% | 988 |
| Kattukudalur | 941 | 59.4% | 989 |
| Krishnapuram (Then) | 930 | 70.32% | 950 |
| Sengalmedu | 915 | 69.73% | 1015 |
| Sivayam | 911 | 72.45% | 989 |
| Edayanpalacheri | 902 | 71.29% | 1055 |
| Thathampettai | 901 | 60.04% | 998 |
| Palavattunnan | 895 | 63.91% | 888 |
| Perungalur | 885 | 74.24% | 989 |
| Devangudi | 882 | 68.03% | 1000 |
| Kumaramangalam | 876 | 73.52% | 1005 |
| C.Vakkaramari | 833 | 72.63% | 1037 |
| Palayancherthangudi | 826 | 65.86% | 1040 |
| Vasaputhur | 824 | 74.64% | 957 |
| Tharasur | 816 | 73.16% | 943 |
| Koothankoil | 802 | 69.7% | 966 |
| Kodiyalam | 800 | 75.75% | 970 |
| Chokkankollai | 784 | 60.2% | 945 |
| Ennanagaram | 774 | 63.44% | 1037 |
| Then Harirajapuram | 771 | 62% | 1034 |
| Kilavadinatham | 734 | 69.21% | 989 |
| Anaivari | 730 | 77.95% | 995 |
| Chidambaranathanpettai | 727 | 76.62% | 939 |
| Paluttankarai | 720 | 75.83% | 1000 |
| Vayalur | 720 | 80.69% | 920 |
| Vakkur | 717 | 76.57% | 948 |
| Chithalapadi | 703 | 66.43% | 1044 |
| Vadappakkam | 694 | 67.72% | 1006 |
| Sirugalur | 688 | 70.64% | 1036 |
| Vandarayampattu | 669 | 77.43% | 1027 |
| Siyappadi | 668 | 69.46% | 920 |
| Prasannaramapuram | 654 | 72.63% | 994 |
| Velliyakudi | 644 | 72.83% | 1032 |
| Uthamasozhamangalam | 641 | 70.36% | 948 |
| Poonthottam | 638 | 71% | 1163 |
| Ellaikudi | 603 | 70.81% | 1003 |
| Chittimuttu | 602 | 67.94% | 1013 |
| T.Manalur | 559 | 78% | 1063 |
| Pettai | 525 | 82.86% | 916 |
| Punjamangattuvalkkai | 520 | 76.73% | 992 |
| Kezhaperambai | 520 | 86.92% | 1131 |
| Pungudi | 499 | 68.54% | 972 |
| Thalaikulam (Then) | 481 | 66.94% | 1110 |
| Alamelumangapuram | 461 | 68.55% | 987 |
| Manakkudaiyaniruppu | 460 | 68.04% | 1100 |
| Ambigapuram | 412 | 76.46% | 1010 |
| T.Madappuram | 392 | 67.35% | 941 |
| Vadakkuviruthangam | 254 | 62.6% | 1016 |
| Esanai | 245 | 71.84% | 1042 |
| Melchokkanathanpettai | 153 | 79.08% | 1013 |
| Killai R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pichavaram R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pichavaram extension R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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