Tiruchendur is a Taluk located in Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 8 Taluks of Thoothukkudi district. There are 47 villages and 10 towns in Tiruchendur Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Tiruchendur Taluk has 78,321 households, population of 310,945 of which 152,066 are males and 158,879 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 32,685 which is 10.51% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Tiruchendur Taluk is around
1045 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Tiruchendur Taluk is 81.1% out of which 83.23% males are literate and 79.06% females are literate. The total area of Tiruchendur is 480 sq.km with population density of 647 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 45.37% of population lives in Urban area and 54.63% lives in Rural area. There are 15.93% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.31% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Tiruchendur Taluk.
Tiruchendur Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 310,945 | 100% |
| Hindu | 201,076 | 64.67% |
| Christian | 68,038 | 21.88% |
| Muslim | 41,612 | 13.38% |
| Religion not stated | 128 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 59 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 20 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 7 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5 | 0% |
Tiruchendur 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 | 42,319 | 36,002 |
| Total Population | 169,857 | 141,088 |
| Population (%) | 49.14% | 51.38% |
| Male Population | 83,470 | 68,596 |
| Female Population | 86,387 | 72,492 |
| Sex Ratio | 1035 | 1057 |
| Literacy (%) | 81.86% | 80.19% |
List of Cities in Tiruchendur
Check out complete list of all town cities of Tiruchendur in Tiruchendur district, Tamil Nadu
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Kayalpattinam (M) | 40,588 | 81.3% | 1082 |
| Tiruchendur (TP) | 32,171 | 81.2% | 1014 |
| Arumuganeri (TP) | 27,266 | 81.53% | 1040 |
| Udangudi (TP) | 19,738 | 83.77% | 1003 |
| Nazerath (TP) | 16,584 | 86.03% | 1028 |
| Athur (TP) | 10,138 | 78.2% | 977 |
| Alwarthirunagiri (TP) | 9,289 | 82.46% | 1020 |
| Veerapandianpattinam (CT) | 6,015 | 81.13% | 1025 |
| Thenthiruperai (TP) | 4,934 | 81.25% | 1035 |
| Kanam (TP) | 3,134 | 77.15% | 1109 |
List of Villages in Tiruchendur
Check out complete list of all villages of Tiruchendur in Tiruchendur district, Tamil Nadu
| Village | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Paramankurichi | 9,181 | 83.02% | 1100 |
| Kulasekaranpattinam | 7,891 | 81.65% | 1229 |
| Punnakayal | 7,684 | 74.4% | 933 |
| Manaduthandupathu | 6,649 | 82.64% | 1074 |
| Mela Thiruchendur | 6,537 | 75.75% | 978 |
| Mela Authoor | 6,210 | 78.6% | 987 |
| Semmarikulam | 5,859 | 80.41% | 1025 |
| Manapad | 5,795 | 82.8% | 977 |
| Kayamozhi | 5,382 | 79.9% | 1093 |
| Thirukalore | 4,840 | 76.24% | 1064 |
| Nalumavadi | 4,828 | 80.8% | 1091 |
| Chettiyapathu | 4,479 | 81% | 1017 |
| Angamangalam | 4,086 | 84.07% | 1026 |
| Veerapandianpattinam (Part) | 3,571 | 78.16% | 1270 |
| Vellamadam | 3,511 | 79.69% | 1045 |
| Mukkuperi | 3,505 | 85.48% | 1132 |
| Suganthalai | 3,437 | 81.99% | 996 |
| Katchanavilai | 2,946 | 81.16% | 1067 |
| Sethukkuvaithan | 2,924 | 76.85% | 1022 |
| Venkatramanujapuram | 2,917 | 83.34% | 1142 |
| Nallur | 2,812 | 75.18% | 977 |
| Pallipathu | 2,722 | 83.14% | 1089 |
| Megnanapuram | 2,502 | 86.33% | 1101 |
| Senthamangalam | 2,423 | 75.4% | 1041 |
| Themankulam | 2,161 | 77.7% | 1062 |
| Ammanpuram | 1,748 | 80.21% | 1121 |
| Kuthiraimozhi | 1,736 | 83.41% | 1016 |
| Nangaimozhi | 1,703 | 82.33% | 1072 |
| Kurippankulam | 1,668 | 76.08% | 1095 |
| Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur) | 1,578 | 80.8% | 1085 |
| Mathavankuruchi | 1,419 | 78.65% | 1084 |
| Athinathapuram | 1,412 | 74.29% | 980 |
| Veeramanickam | 1,400 | 79.36% | 1134 |
| Udayarkulam | 1,347 | 79.21% | 999 |
| Puraiyoor | 1,325 | 86.34% | 1011 |
| Thenthiruperai (Rajapathi) | 1,317 | 76.39% | 928 |
| Athiyakuruchi | 1,271 | 80.57% | 974 |
| Udangudi | 1,239 | 79.74% | 1159 |
| Kadayanodai | 1,207 | 80.7% | 1099 |
| Moolakkarai | 1,155 | 78.79% | 1048 |
| Lakshmipuram | 1,104 | 88.32% | 1071 |
| Malavarayanatham | 984 | 77.64% | 1037 |
| Maveedupannai | 893 | 74.47% | 1091 |
| Alagiamanavalapuram | 777 | 84.3% | 1140 |
| Thirunaveerudayarpuram | 506 | 83% | 1016 |
| Vahaivilai | 447 | 85.68% | 1170 |
| Kuthiraimoli R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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