Mayiladuthurai is a Taluk located in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 8 Taluks of Nagapattinam district. There are 59 villages and 2 towns in Mayiladuthurai Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Mayiladuthurai Taluk has 65163 households, population of 259634 of which 128284 are males and 131350 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 24859 which is 9.57% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Mayiladuthurai Taluk is around
1024 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Mayiladuthurai Taluk is 77.77% out of which 82.21% males are literate and 73.44% females are literate. The total area of Mayiladuthurai is 257.56 sq.km with population density of 1008 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 63.55% of population lives in Urban area and 36.45% lives in Rural area. There are 29.29% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.4% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Mayiladuthurai Taluk.
Mayiladuthurai Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 259634 | 100% |
| Hindu | 236930 | 91.26% |
| Muslim | 15196 | 5.85% |
| Christian | 6410 | 2.47% |
| Religion not stated | 556 | 0.21% |
| Jain | 409 | 0.16% |
| Sikh | 53 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 45 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 35 | 0.01% |
Mayiladuthurai 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 | 24258 | 40905 |
| Total Population | 94649 | 164985 |
| Population (%) | 49.05% | 50.39% |
| Male Population | 46427 | 81857 |
| Female Population | 48222 | 83128 |
| Sex Ratio | 1039 | 1016 |
| Literacy (%) | 82.68% | 74.96% |
List of Cities in Mayiladuthurai
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List of Villages in Mayiladuthurai
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