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DINDIGUL DISTRICT

Population and decadal growth rate by Residence Persons

Population 2011 Percentage Decadal

Growth (Persons) 2001-

2011

State/

District

Code

State/Districts

Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

33 Tamil Nadu 72,138,95

8

37,189,229 34,949,729 15.60 6.49 27.16

010 Thiruvallur 3,725,697 1,292,679 2,433,018 35.25 3.03 62.19

020 Chennai 4,681,087 - 4,681,087 7.77 - 7.77

030 Kancheepuram 3,990,897 1,453,072 2,537,825 38.69 8.24 65.33

040 Vellore 3,928,106 2,234,049 1,694,057 12.96 2.98 29.52

050 Dharmapurai 1,502,900 1,242,519 260,381 16.04 12.89 33.83

051 Krishnagiri 1,883,731 1,455,251 428,480 20.67 11.97 63.92

060 Tiruvannamalai 2,468,965 1,972,622 496,343 12.94 10.49 23.85

070 Viluppuram 3,463,284 2,953,408 509,876 16.99 16.58 19.43

080 Salem 3,480,008 1,703,687 1,776,321 15.37 4.77 27.78

090 Namakkal 1,721,179 1,028,019 693,160 15.25 8.41 27.13

100 Erode 2,259,608 1,102,215 1,157,393 12.05 7.12 17.19

110 The Nilgiris 735,071 299,061 436,010 -3.55 -2.75 -4.09

120 Coimbatore 3,472,578 839,408 2,633,170 19.06 -1.76 27.69

121 Tiruppur 2,471,222 951,834 1,519,388 28.70 -0.41 17.19

130 Dindigul 2,161,367 1,353,808 807,559 12.39 8.33 19.95

140 Karur 1,076,588 642,415 434,173 15.06 2.88 39.49

150 Tiruchirappalli 2,713,858 1,377,009 1,336,849 12.22 7.65 17.35

160 Perambalur 564,511 467,726 96,785 14.36 12.86 22.17

170 Ariyalur 752,481 668,776 83,705 8.19 8.47 5.98

180 Cuddalore 2,600,880 1,718,249 882,631 13.80 12.23 17.00

190 Nagapattinam 1,614,069 1,250,291 363,778 8.41 7.92 10.14

200 Thiruvarur 1,268,094 1,009,411 258,683 8.43 8.28 9.04

210 Thanjavur 2,402,781 1,552,325 850,456 8.42 5.77 13.61

220 Pudukkottai 1,618,725 1,304,800 313,925 10.90 7.73 26.39

230 Sivaganga 1,341,250 925,619 415,631 16.09 11.62 27.46

240 Madurai 3,041,038 1,196,829 1,844,209 17.95 5.54 27.70

250 Theni 1,243,684 574,196 669,488 13.69 14.36 13.12

260 Virudhunagar 1,943,309 963,581 979,728 10.96 -1.07 26.04

270 Ramanathapuram 1,337,560 910,949 426,611 12.63 2.91 41.08

280 Thoothukkudi 1,738,376 866,570 871,806 9.14 -6.62 31.14

290 Tirunelveli 3,072,880 1,552,235 1,520,645 13.66 11.25 16.24

300 Kanniyakumari 1,863,174 326,616 1,536,558 11.17 -43.89 40.46

DISTRICT PROFILE - 2011

1. GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION

1 North Latitude between 10 05 and 10 09

2 East Longitude between 77 30 and 78 20

3 Mean Sea Level (+)280.11 M

2.AREA and POPULATION 2001 Census

i. Area in Square km. 6266.64

ii. Population 1923014

a. Male 968137

b. Female 954877

c. Rural 1249762

d. Urban 673252

iii. Density / Sq.km. 306

iv. Literates 1181746

Male 681698

Female 500048

v. Main Workers

Total Main Workers 841893

a. Male Workers 530726

b. Female Workers 311167

Rural Workers 699276

Urban Workers 274056

a. Cultivators 193350

b. Agricultural Labourers 404590

c. Household Industry 29980

d. Other Workers 345412

Marginal Workers 131439

Non-Workers 949682

vii. Languages spoken Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Sourastra,

Urudu

3.VITAL STATISTICS

Births 45725

Deaths 20610

Infant Deaths 849

Birth Rate (per 1000 population)

a. Rural 17.6

b. Urban 14.4

c. Combined 15.6

Death Rate (per 1000 population)

a. Rural 6.4

b. Urban 4.8

c. Combined 5.9

Infant Mortality Rate

a. Rural 17.7

b.Urban 7.2

c. Combined 15.3

Expectation of life at birth

a. Male 65.0

b. Female 65.4

No. of Deaths of women due to problems

related to child birth

a. At the time of Delivery 2

b. During Pregnancy 0

c. After child birth ( with in 42 days) 15

4.TEMPERATURE (IN CELCIOUS)

a. Plains

i. Maximum 33.7

ii. Minimum 24.2

b. Hill Stations (Kodaikanal)

i. Maximum 25.0

ii. Minimum 5.2

5. RAINFALL (in mm )

a. Normal

i. North East Monsoon 399.2

ii. South West Monsoon 251.4

iii .Winter 30.9

Iv Hot weather 168.0

Total 849..5

b. Actual

i. North East Monsoon 768.4

ii. South West Monsoon 286.0

iii .Winter 37.4

iv Hot weather 170.7

Total 1262.5

6. AGRICULTURE (In hec)

Forest 138923

Barren And UnCultivable 36210

Land Put to Non Agri Uses 66179

Cultivable Waste 5842

Permenant Pastures 6946

Land Under Misc.Tree.crops 7765

Current Fallows 27434

Other fallows 105871

Net Area Sown 231494

a. Total Cultivated area 236682

b. Area sown more than once 5188

d. Area &Production of Principal crops .Area Production(000)to

nnes

i. Paddy 18349 86791

ii. Jowar 28680 26099

iii.Bajra 1986 2800

iv. Ragi 9 28

v.Maize 39629 242112

vi.Red gram 1334 534

vii.Green gram 2619 1995

viii.Block gram 4702 3183

ix.Horse gram 3038 1130

iv. Sugarcane (in terms of cane) 5256 767

v. Groundnut 11172 29981

vi. Gingelly 724 199

vii. Cotton 1559 879

e. Agricultural Land Holdings

i. Holdings (Nos) 302711

ii. Area (in Hec) 334834.78

iii.Average size of holdings (in Hec) 1.11

iv. Important Food crops Paddy, Cholam, Millets,,

v. Important Non Food crops Coconut,Flowers,

7. IRRIGATION a.Net area irrigated by (in Hec)

i. Government canals 4100

ii. Private canals -

iii. Tanks 7331

iv. Tube Wells 3128

v. Open wells 97004

vi Other sources 850

Total Net area irrigated 112413

Total Gross area irrigated 114878

c. Name of the river Vaigai, Manjalaru, kudganaru

d. Name of the Lake Kodaikanal Lake, Berijam Lake

8. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

1.Veterinary Institutions

a. Veterinary Hospitals 5

b. Veterinary Dispensaries 43

c. Clinical Centers 1

d. Sub centers 115

2.Poultry Development

Government Private

a. No. of Poultry forms 2 416

b. Birds sold for hatcheries - 7720000

c. Birds sold for food 2401 14166076

3.Livestock and Poultry population

a. Cattle 203478

b. Buffalo 68085

c. Sheep 234675

d. Goat 330244

e. Poultry 3827643

9. DAIRY DEVELOPMENT

a. Dairies ----

b. Milk Chilling Plants 3

c. No of Milk co-op., Societies 211

d. Milk Production (Lakhs of Litres) 176.31

Flush season

Lean season (In Litres per day) 49000

10. FISHERIES

1. Length of coastal lines ( in km) ---

2. No of coastal Blocks ---

3. Marine Fish Production (in tones) ---

4. Inland Fish Production (in tones) 95.22

11. FOREST (in hec.)

1.Forest Area

a. Reserved Forests 122580

b. Reserve Lands 22200

c. Unclassified Forests 4013

2.Out turn of forest products --

a. Timber (cu.m) --

b. Fuel wood (M.T.) 2691

c. Pulp wood (M.T.) --

d. Sandal wood (Kgs.)

e. Rubber --

f. Bamboo --

g. Tea Green leaves --

h. Wattle Bark --

Minor Forest Produces

Tamarind (Value) In Rs. 52000

12. ELECTRICITY (in m.u.)

1.Generation of Electricity

a. Hydro 0

b. Wind Mill Generation (in M.W) 598.86

c. Thermal 0

d. Power Purchased 0

e. Gas Turbine 0

2. Consumption of Electricity (in M.U) 0

a. Agriculture 370.22

b. Industry 547.14

c. Commercial 79.05

d. Domestic 284.56

e. Public Lighting 42.25

f. Sales to Licencees 0

g. Sales to other States 0

h. Miscellaneous 10.15

3. Rural Electrification

a. Number of pump sets Energised 85524

b. No.of Villages Electrified 361

c. No.of huts Electrified 44111

13. ENTERPRISES (Economic Census 2005 )

RURAL URBAN

1. No. of Agricultural Enterprises 32834 1473

2. No. of Non Agricultural Enterprises 66024 38363

3. No of Enterprises:

i. With Premises 74584 32069

ii. Without Premises 24274 7767

14. INDUSTRIES

1. No of working factories (Reg) 653

2. No of Man-days worked 11633110

3. No of Trade Unions 346

4. No of strikes 2

5. No of lockouts 0

6. Large scale Industries 93

7. Medium scale Industries 45

8. Small scale Industries 7477

9. Cottage Industries 8798

10. Name of the Important Industries TEXTILES, LEATHER

11. Name of the Industrial Park SIDCO, SIPCOT

15. KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES

I.. Khadi PRODUCTION SALES

(Rs. in Lakhs)

a. Cotton 5.27 26.80

b. Woolen -- 3.16

c. Silk -- 29.10

d. Polyester 2.74 11.82

II. Village Industries

a. Soaps 24.72 8.42

b. Leather Goods 8.51 8.14

c. Others -- 16.82

Total I +II 41.24 104.27

16. MEDICAL AND HEALTH (Nos)

1. Modern Medicine

a. Hospitals 27

b. Dispensaries --

c. Primary Health Centres 57

d. Health sub Centres 311

e. Other Medical Institutions 1

f. Beds in Hospitals and Dispensaries 1500

g. Doctors 307

h. Nurses (Staff, VHN, SHN & CHN) 1581

2. Indian Medicine

a. Hospitals 14

b. Dispensaries 0

c. Primary Health Centres 14

d. Beds in Hospitals and Dispensaries 25

e. Doctors 28

f. Nurses 3

3. Homoeopathy-

a. Hospitals 1

b. Dispensaries 0

c. PHC 1

d. Doctors 2

e. Nurses 0

17. EDUCATION

1. Universities 2

2. Arts and Science Colleges 16

3. Medical Colleges (Govt) --

a. Allopathy --

b. Indian Medicine -

c. Homeopathy --

4. Engineering Colleges 9

5. Agriculture Colleges --

6. Veterinary Colleges --

7. Law Colleges --

8. Colleges for Special Education 14

9. Pre Primary Schools 61

10. Primary Schools 1244

11. Middle Schools 316

12. High Schools 89

13. Higher Secondary Schools 113

14. Kendriya Vidyalaya 1

15. Teacher Training Institute 19

No. of Fresh Entries I- V std 184105

No. of Students Passed at X- Std 21609

No. of Students Passed at XII- Std 16013

No. of Children never Enrolled at School 2801

18. TRANSPORT

1. Road Length (in km)

a. National Highways 186.70

b. State Highways 2333.00

c. Municipal Roads 236.901

d. Town Panchayat 706.456

e. Panchyat Unions 1761.62

f. Others (forest roads) 554.65

2. Registered Motor Vehicles

a. Commercial 12290

b. Non Commercial 184604

3. Railway Length (in km)

a. Route Length

(i) Broad Gauge 65.98

(ii) Meter Gauge 0

b. Track Length : (i) Broad Gauge 79.36

(ii) Meter Gauge 0

c. No of Railway Stations 18

4. No of Air Ports --

5. No. of the Sea ports --

6. Name of the Export Commodity Onion

7. Name of the Import Commodity --

19. COMMUNICATION

I. Post and Telegraph In Nos.

a. Post offices doing postal business alone 463

b. Post offices doing post and Telegraph

business

--

II. Telephones

DOT 40339

Cell 205368

a. No of Telephones in use

Will 7850

b. No of Public Call Offices 2720

c. No of Telephone Exchanges 71

III. No. of TV sets Issued 513922

20. CO-OPERATION

a.Primary Agri & Rural Development

Banks

6

b. Co-operative Apex Banks (TNSC) --

c. District Central Co-operative Banks

(including Branches)

31

d. Urban Banks including Branches 6

e. Primary Agri Co-operative Bank (PACB) 197

f.. Housing co-operative Societies 28

g. Employees Co-operative Societies 55

h. Lift Irrigation Societies --

i. Weavers Co-operative Societies -

j. Industrial Co-operative Societies --

k. Khadhi &Village Industries Societies --

l. Co-operative Stores 9

m. Co-operative Marketing Societies 3

n. Other Co-operative Societies 14

21. REGISTRATION

i .No of District Registration Office 2

ii. Aggregated Value of

property transferred (Rs in Crores) 8187.83

iii. Total Receipts (Rs in Crores) 102.24

22.HOUSING

i. No of tenements constructed by TNHB

ii. Dy. Registrar Housing --

iii. No of tenements constructed by TNSCB --

iv. No of tenements constructed by PHB --

v. Deputy Registrar Housing -Rural --

vi. Deputy Registrar Housing -Urban --

vii. Samathuvapuram 8

viii. Total no. of House holds SC -

ST --

Others --

ix. No.of House Holds Below Poverty Line 137090

23. I. SOCIAL WELFARE (in Nos)

i. Old Age Pensioners 33825

a. Old Age Pensioners for Physically

Handicapped

3358

b. Old Age Pensioners for Widow 9143

c. Old Age Pensioners for Agri Labour 20488

d. Old Age Pensioners for Deserted Wife 224

ii. Dr Muthulakhsmi Reddy Ammayar Ninaivu

Mahaperu Udhavi Thittam

35723

iii. Marriage Assistance

a. Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammayar

Ninaivu Thirumana Uthavi Thittam

5113

b. EVR Mani Ammaiyar, Widow Daughters

Marriage Assistants scheme

239

c. Dr.Dharmambal Ammayar Widow

Remarriage Thittam.

4

d. Annai Therasa Nianaivu Marriage

Assistance to orphan girls

18

e. Tamilaga Arasu Kalapu Thirumana

Nidhi Uthavi Thittam

56

f. Sivagami Ammaiyar Ninaivu girl Child

protection Scheme

3851

g. Annai Sathiya Ammaiyar Govt. Orphanage 250

II. DIFFERENTLY ABLED WELFARE (in Nos)

i. No. of persons Differently Abled Registed

and issued National ID Card

21517

No. of Persons Assisted 6313

ii. Aid for Differently Abled (Rs. in Lakhs) 253.27

iii. Women Welfare Co-operative Societies

iv. Training Centers

v. Mahalir Mandram (a) Group (SHG) 15256

(b Member 270859

(c) SC / SHG 3384

(d) Minorities 3097

(e) others 8775

(f) SC / ST Members 40597

vi. Women Development Centre --

vii Benificiaries --

viii. Ulavar Santhai 5

24. NUTRITIOUS NOON-MEAL PROGRAMME

Name of the Programme Centres Beneficiaries

i. ICDS 2031 104858

25. REVENUE ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS

I. Revenue Divisions 3

ii. Revenue Taluks 8

iii. Revenue Firkas 40

iv. Revenue Villages 361

26. LOCAL BODIES

I. Corporation --

ii. Municipalities 4

iii. Town Panchayat 23

iv. Village Panchayat 306

27. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

I. No of Development Divisions 1

ii. No of Blocks Covered 14

iii. Populations Covered (2001 Census) 1923014

iv. Area covered (in Sq km) 6266.64

28. POLICE AND PRISONS

i. Local 1016

ii. Armed Reserve 563

b. No of Police Stations 53

c. No of Police Out Posts --

ii. Prisons

a. Central Prisons --

b. Other Prisons 5

29.LEGISLATURE

i. Members of Legislative Assembly

a. Elected 7

b. Nominated --

ii. Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) 2

iii. Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) 1

30.CINEMA THEATRES (in Nos)

1. Permanent

a. Air Conditioned 7

b. Non -Air Conditioned 17

c. Air Cooled 0

2.Open Air Theatre 0

3.Semi Permanent 4

4.Touring Theatre 2

31.BANKING AND INSURANCE

i. Banks 195

ii. Primary Co-op. Banks 197

iii. Life Insurance

a. Offices 4

b. Policies Issued 58843

c. Sum Assured (Rs.in Crores) 6.40

32.NATURAL RESOURCES

Name of the Minerals found in the District Lime Stone, Quartz, Graphite

Rough stone, Feldspar,

Granite.

33. GENERAL

I. Name of the important Pilgrim Centres

Palani-Murugan Hill Temple

Thirumalaikeni Murugan Temple

Reddiyarchatrtam-Gopinathaswamy Hill Temple

Kottaipatti - Arulmigu Chendraya Perumal Temple

Thadicombu-Soundararaja Perumal Temple

Thethupatti-RajakaliAmman Temple

Nilakottai-Kulandai Yesu Church

Begampur-Big Mosque

II. Name of the Important Tourist Centres

Kodaikanal

Sirumalai

Assistant Director of Statistics

Dindigul

DISTRICT STATISTICAL HAND BOOK 2010-2011

PREFACE

At the instance of the Government of Tamil Nadu, District Statistics are

collected every year based on the instructions and guidelines given by the Department of

Economics and Statistics, Chennai. Dindigul District was curved out of the Composite

Madurai District and became a separate entity since 15.9.1985. This 24rd publication is

brought out with the hearty co-operation and earnestness of the Government Departments,

Public Sector undertakings Private institutions and Quasi-Government bodies.

This Hand book for the year 2010-2011 contains key Statistical data

pertaining to various socio-economic conditions prevailing in this district. This book is

designed in such a way to serve as a ready reference for Planners, Administrators, Research

Scholars and other Social organizations with its wealth of information relating to

Demography, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Co-Operation, Education, and Industries etc. I

extend my sincere thanks to all Officers who had readily responded to my request and

furnished the relevant data.

Suggestions for further improvement of this issue are always welcome.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF STATISTICS,

DINDIGUL DISTRICT

SALIENT FEATURES OF DINDIGUL DISTRICT

Dindigul district was curved out of the composite Madurai District on 15.9.85

Dindigul, which was under the way of the famous Muslim Monarch, Tippusultan, has a hoary past. The

historical Rock Fort of this district was constructed by the famous Naik King Muthukrishnappa Naicker,

It is located between 10005 North 100 09 latitude and 77030 and 78020 East longitute, and its

Mean Sea Level is (+) 280.11M

This district is bound by Erode, Tirupur, Karur and Trichy districts on the North, by

Sivaganga and Tiruchi District on the East, by Madurai district on the South and by Theni and Coimbatore

Districts and Kerala State on the West. It is spread over on area of 6266.64 Sq. Km. It comprises 3

Revenue Divisions, 8 Taluks and 14 Panchayat Unions, According to 2001 census, its population is 19,

23,014.

For a long time, Dindigul town has been associated with iron locks, Iron safe of good

quality and durability. A lock manufacturing unit under co-operative sector is functioning here. Another

industry for which Dindigul is noted is Leather Training. The widely known Roja Supari are produced in

this town and are being sent to various places in our State and outside. It is flourishing industry gives

employment to vide section of people.

This district is having a flourishing handloom industry at Chinnalapatti, which is located

at 11 Kms away from Dindigul on the Madurai-Dindigul road. Art Silk sarees and sungudiSarees produced

in Chinnalapatti are famous through out India. More than 1000 families are engaged in this Industry.

Dindigul city which is an important wholesale market for Onion and Groundnut.It has the

network of inter-district roads connecting Coimbatore, Tirupur, Trichy, Karur, Madurai and Sivagangai

District. Educationally, Dindigul is a well developed and popular city. It has got many High and Higher

Secondary Schools to its credit. St.Marys Higher Secondary School, a well disciplined Institution is one

of the oldest institutions in this city. This district has the credit of having two Universities, viz, Mother

Theresa University for Women at Kodaikanal and Gandhigram Rural Deemed University at Gandhigram.

This district is privileged to have one of the six celebrated hill abodes of LORD

MURUGA at Palani Hills, where the famous Dhandayuthapani Temple is situated on the hilly rock at a

height of about 450 mts. Thousands of pilgrims come down to this holy temple every day particularly

during festival days, like THAIPOOSAM, ADIKIRUTHIGAI, PANGUNIUTHIRAM, SURASAMHARAM,

VAIKASIVISAGAM AND MONTHLY KARTHIGAIS Provision of three Electric Winches, and Rope Car

the first of its kind in India unique features of this temple. It facilities the aged, children and the

disabled to reach the temple. The income of the temple, which is the Largest in the State, is growing

year by year. Besides this famous Murugan Temple, there is also another Murugan temple at

THIRUMALAIKENI, 25 Km. Away from Dindigul town which is becoming a growing pilgrim centre.

ABIRAMIAMMAN temple in Dindigul town and RAJAKALLIAMMAN Temple at Thethupatti 20 Km. Away

from Dindigul are the other important Temple worth mentioning and which attracts several thousand

pilgrims.

KODAIKANAL, a popular Summer Resort, located at an altitude of 2133 metres in the

western Ghats is the Princess of Hill Stations . A notable feature of this Hillock is Kurunji flowers

blooming once in 12 years. It is also famous for potato cultivation.

PERANAI and SIRUMALAI are the two fine picnic spots of this district. There are four

dams viz, PALAR PORANDALAR, VARATHAMANATHI, PARAPPALAR in Palani Taluk and

MARUTHANATHI in Dindigul Taluk to augment irrigation facilities to agricultural fields in this district.

Nilakkottai town is famous for Brass Vessels and Jewellary. Nilakkottai Taluk is famous for the growing

and marketing of flowers and Grapes. Oddanchatram is a noted market centre for vegetables. It is also

famous for the export of Butter, manufactured in the nearby villages using cream separators. Batlagundu

is an important market Centre for Tomato and Pattiveeranpatti in Vathalagundu block is famous for

Cardamom and Coffee curing enterprises.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF STATISTICS

DINDIGUL

STATISTICAL TABLES CONTENTS

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1. AREA AND POPULATION

1.1 Area, Population, Literate, S Cs and S Ts- Sex wise by Blocks and

Municipalities.

1 20

1.2 Population by Broad Industrial categories of Workers. 21

1.3 Population by Religion 21

1.4 Population by Age Groups 22

1.5 Population of the District-Decennial Growth 22

1.6 Salient features of 2001 Census Block and Municipality wise. 23

2. CLIMATE AND RAINFALL

2.1 Temperature at Select Stations. 24

2.2 Monthly Rainfall 24

2.3 Time Series Date of Rainfall by seasons. 25

3. AGRICULTURE

3.1 Soil Classification 26

3.2 Land Utilization 26

3.3 Area and Production of Crops 27

3.4 Agricultural Implements and Machinery 27-28

3.5 Number and Area of Operational Holdings 28

3.6 Consumption of Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides 28

3.7 Regulated Markets 29

3.8 Crop Insurance Scheme 30

3.9 Sericulture 31

4. IRRIGATION

4.1 Sources of Water Supply with Command Area Blockwise. 31

4.2 Actual Area Irrigated (Net and Gross) by sources. 32

4.3 Area Irrigated by Crops. 33

4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Bore wells. 33

5. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

5.1 Livestock Population 34

5.2 Veterinary Institutions and Animals treated Blockwise. 35

5.3 No .of Veterinary Hospitals 36

5.4 Diary Development 36

5.5 Poultry Development 37

5.6 Fisheries Development and Production 38

6. BANKING AND INSURANCE

6.1 No. of Commercial Banks 39

6.2 Insurance Schemes 39

7. CO-OPERATION

7.1 Co-operative Societies 40

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8. CIVIL SUPPLIES

8.1 No. of Fair Price Shops 41

8.2 Quantum of Essential Commodities distributed and their retail price 41

8.3 No. of Ration Cards (Rural and Urban) 41

8.4 Quantity supplied 42

8.5 No .of LPG Connections 42

8.6 No. of Persons waiting for LPG connection. 42

9. COMMUNICATION

9.1 Post-Offices doing postal business only 43

9.2 Post-Offices doing Post and Telegraphic Business 43

9.3 Telegraph Offices 44

9.4 No .of Telephone Exchanges, Capacity and No .in Use 44

9.5 No. of P C Os attached to each exchange 44

9.6 No .of Persons waiting for Phone Connection. 45

10. ELECTRICITY

10.1 No .of Power Stations 45

10.2 Quantum of Power purchased 45

10.3 Power Consumption Sector wise 46

10.4 Peak Demand and Energy Output 46

10.5 Revenue from Electric Schemes and Cost per Unit 47

10.6 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity 47

10.7 Capacity of Transformers 48

10.8 Rural Electrification 49

10.9 Name and Address of fault report offices. 49

11. EDUCATION

11.1 Universities, Students and Teachers and Courses offered 50

11.2 Colleges for General Education 50

11.3 College for Professional Education 50

11.4 Colleges for B.ED., Education 51

11.5 Schools for General Education, Students and Teachers 51

11.6 Schools Teacher Traning Institute 52

11.7 Institute for other Professional Education 53

11.8 Computer Traning Centres 53

11.9 Hostel and Inmates by Community 54

11.10 Scholarships to Students by Community 54

12. FISHERIES

12.1 Fisheries Development 54-55

12.2 Estimated M F Production/Inland Fish Production 55

12.3 No. of Families engaged in Fishing 55

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13. HANDLOOM

13.1 No. of Focal Centres with Location details 56

13.2 No. of Societies and Variety wise Production 56

13.3 No. of Power Looms and No.of Employees working 56

13.4 No. of Families engaged 56

14. HANDICRAFTS

14.1 Name and Addresses of Handicrafts 57

14.2 Articles available in the Handicrafts 57

14.3 Value of Articles produced and Value of Articles sold 57

14.4 No of Families engaged in Handicrafts 57

15. HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

15.1 Hospitals, Dispensaries, Bed Strength, Doctors and Nurses 58

15.2 No. of Allied Pathological Units available 58

15.3 Disease wise patients treated 58

15.4 Distribution of Medical Personnel 58

15.5 Progress of Family Welfare Programme 59

16. HOUSING

16.1 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Private Sector 59

16.2 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Public Sector 60

16.3 Amount invested in Housing and Building activity under Public Sector 60

16.4 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Housing Board 60

16.5 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board 61

16.6 Index No. of Building Construction cost in Urban centres 61

16.7 Labour charges of Construction Workers. 61

17. INDUSTRIES

17.1 Results of ASI 61

17.2

Estimates of Value of Output and Value Added by Manufacture by

Industries Based on ASI

62

17.3 Industrial Production 62

17.4 Production of Handloom Cloth 62

17.5 Small Scale Industries 63-64

17.6 Khadi and Village Industries 64

17.7 No. of Photocopy (Xerox) centres 64

17.8 No.of Printing Press 65

18. FACTORIES

18.1 Registered and Working Factories 66

18.2 Employment in Working Factories 66

18.3 Trade Unions, Industrial Disputes by Strikes Lockout and Gheraos , 67

19. LOCAL BODIES

19.1 Municipal Bodies Area and Population by Grades 68

19.2 Municipal Bodies by Taluks 69

19.3 Panchayat Union, Village/Special Panchayats 69

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NO. 19.4 Revenue Divisions, Taluks , Firkas and Revenue Villages 69

19.5

Tax Collected by Corporation/Municipality / Panchayat Union/ Special

Panchayat / Village Panchayat

70

19.6 Rural Development Activities 71

20. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

20.1

No. of Persons registered during the year and Total No. of Persons waiting

up to the end of the year as per Live Register

72

20.2 No. of Placement during and up to the end of the year. 72

21. LEGAL SERVICE

21.1 Judicial Divisions and Original Jurisdiction 72

21.2

Results of Civil and Criminal cases in the Court of Original Jurisdiction,

Civil Suits Regular.

73

21.3

Nature of free Legal available and no .of beneficiaries No of cases

disposed of in Lok Adalat during the year

74

21.4 No. of Advocates practicing in Courts 74

22. LIBRARIES

22.1 List of Head and Branch Libraries in the district with details of Members,

Books available and Readers

75

22.2 No .of Libraries houses in Government Building / Rental Building 75

22.3 No of Reading Rooms 76-78

22.4 List of Libraries 79-82

23. MINING AND QUARRYING

23.1 No of Mining and Quarrying units in the district 83

23.2 Classification-wise production during the year 83

24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR

24.1 No .of Food and other allied manufacturing units in the district 84

24.2 No of Non-Food manufacturing units in the district 84

25. MEDICAL SERVICES

25.1 No of Medical Colleges in the district with Students and Teachers 84

25.2 No of College of Pharmacy with Students and Teachers 84

25.3 No of Medical Stores in the district - Category-wise 84

25.4 No. of Veterinary Colleges with Students and Teachers 85

26. MOTOR VEHICLES

26.1 No .of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) Registered during the year and up to

the end of the year

85

26.2 No. of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) available for hire purpose during and

up to the end of the year

86

26.3 No .of Persons issued with Driving License 86

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27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY

GENERATION

27.1 No .of solar energy generating units in the district with production area 87

27.2 No. of Wind Mills Generating units with production data 88

28. POLICE AND PRISONS

28.1 Police Force 89

28.2 Cognizable Offences under Indian Penal Code 90

28.3 Prisons and Convicts 91

28.4 No .of Cases Registered under PCR 91

28.5 No .of Cases Registered against Woman Harassment and Dowry 91

29. PUBLIC HEALTH

29.1 Public Health and Medical Services rendered by Organizations and Individual 92

29.2 No .of Primary Health Centres with Sub-centres 93

30. PRINTING AND PUBLICATION

30.1

No. of News papers, Weekly Magazines, Monthly Magazines etc.,

Published,

94

30.2 No of Publishers in the district other than News papers and 94

30.3 No .of Printing ;presses in the district 94

31. PRICE INDICES

31.1 Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices 95

31.2 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers 95

31.3 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items in Rural 95

31.4 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items in Urban 96

31.5 Whole Sale Price of Tamil Nadu 96

32. QUALITY CONTROL

32.1

List of Industrial / Establishment Units having Quality Control Facilities and

the products subjected to Quality Control

97

33. REGISTRATION

33.1 No .of Registration Offices in the district 98

33.2 Registration and Aggregate Value of properties transferred during the year 98

34. REPAIR AND SERVICES

34.1 Authorized Automobiles Repair and Service Stations 99

34.2 Authorized Electrical and Electronic goods Repair and Service Units 99

35. RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS

35.1 Restaurants, Cafes and Other Eating and Drinking Places 99

35.2 Details of Hotels 100

36. RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES

36.1 List of Cinema Theatres and their capacities 100

36.2 List of Clubs and Associations 101

36.3 List of Motion Picture Distributors and Projection Services 101

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37. SOCIAL WELFARE

37.1 Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meals Programme Centres 102

37.2 No. of Beneficiaries under Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meals Programme 102

37.2(a) No. of Beneficiaries under Disabled Rehabilation 102

37.2(b) No of Beneficiaries Disable Abled Welfere Scheme 103-104

37.3 No .of Beneficiaries under the free supply of Text Books & Uniforms 105

37.4 No .of Beneficiaries under Old Age Pension Scheme 105

37.5 Free Houses and House sites distributed to community 106

37.6 Implementation of Relief Measures and Pension Schemes 106

38. SANITARY SERVICES

38.1 No.of Sanitary Workers engaged in Sanitation, Garbage and Sewage disposal

and other particulars

106

38.2 No .of Vehicles engaged in the sanitary services 107

39. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH SERVICES

39.1 Institutions and Laboratories engaged in Research Work 107

40. STORAGE FACILITIES

40.1 List of Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Storage Godowns 108

40.2 List of Cold Storage Godowns 108

41. TEXTILES

41.1 No. of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving Mills in the district 109

41.2 Quantum of Production during the year 109

42. TRADE AND COMMERCE

42.1 No.of Major and Minor Trade and Commercial Estate in the district 109

43. TRANSPORT

43.1 Length of Roads 110

43.2 Road Accidents 110

43.3 Transport Corporation 110

43.4 Select indicators of overall performance of State Transport Corporation 111

43.5 Railway Lines and Stations 111

43.6 Port Development 112

43.7 Airports 112

43.8 Private Transport Operations 113

44. TOURISM

44.1 Places of Tourist Attraction 113

44.2 List of Places of Worship 113

44.3 List of Hotels and Restaurants 114

44.4 List of Travel Agents 114

45. VITAL STATISTICS

45.1 Births and Deaths registered in the district 114

45.2 Birth , Death and Infant Mortality rates in the district 114

45.3 Death by Causes 115

46. VOLUNTARY SERVICES

46.1 List of Voluntary Services available in the district for the development of

Rural and Urban Population

116-119

47. WATER WORK AND SUPPLY

47.1 No. of Schemes Operated in the district 120

47.2 No. of Workers engaged in the Water Works and Supply 120

47.3 No. of House connections, 121

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1. AREA AND POPULATION

1.1 AREA, POPULATION 2001 Census

SEXWISE AND BLOCKWISE

Population Literates

Sl.

No.

Name of the

Block

Area

(sq.km

)

Persons

Male

Female

Persons

Male

Female

1 Dindigul 358.59 348136 175105 173031 248556 135951 112605

2 Athoor 266.39 146139 72916 73223 93710 52804 40906

3 Reddiarchatram 464.06 112910 56612 56298 64605 38175 26430

4 Shanarpatti 293.04 107820 54231 53589 58032 34911 23121

5 Natham 652.71 134208 67422 66786 73563 44258 29305

6 Nilakottai 249.78 146332 74191 72141 88140 50857 37283

7 Batlagundu 190.74 104402 53347 51055 63384 36376 27008

8 Palani 591.56 201556 101432 100124 128907 73101 55806

9 Oddanchatram 508.47 123897 61895 62002 73791 43707 30084

10 Thoppampatti 602.15 108612 54732 53880 61331 37092 24239

11 Vedasandur 333.47 103649 51752 51897 62660 36863 25797

12 Vadamadurai 345.00 98559 49771 48788 52126 31544 20582

13 Guziliamparai 367.85 86149 43393 42756 46148 28044 18104

14 Kodaikanal 1042.83 100645 51338 49307 66793 38015 28778

Total 6266.64 1923014 968137 954877 1181746 681698 500048

TABLE: 1.1 Continued.

Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes

Sl.

No Name of the Block

Persons

Male

Female

Persons

Male

Female

1 Dindigul 50552 25326 25226 399 199 200

2 Athoor 30752 15431 15321 71 32 39

3 Reddiarchatram 19520 9814 9706 131 63 68

4 Shanarpatti 22086 10992 11094 222 111 111

5 Natham 17567 8843 8724 9 3 6

6 Nilakottai 41095 20868 20227 1408 745 663

7 Batlagundu 22975 11882 11093 539 283 256

8 Palani 54178 27209 26969 962 498 464

9 Oddanchatram 25055 12505 12550 166 84 82

10 Thoppampatti 25490 12815 12675 0 0 0

11 Vedasandur 16171 8031 8140 8 5 3

12 Vadamadurai 17078 8451 8627 391 196 195

13 Guziliamparai 17879 9039 8840 164 76 88

14 Kodaikkanal 15772 7860 7912 2014 1025 989

Total 376170 189066 187104 6484 3320 3164

Source: Census of India 2001

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POPULATION 2001 CENSUS (TOTAL)

Population Growth Rate 1991 2001 Name of the

State/District Persons Males Females Persons Males Female

Sex

Ratio

Tamil Nadu 62405679 31400909 31004770 11.72 10.96 12.50 987

Dindigul 1923014 968137 954877 9.22 8.68 9.78 986

POPULATION 2001 CENSUS (RURAL)



Sex

Ratio

Tamil Nadu 34921681 17531494 17390187 -5.06 -5.58 -4.52 992

Dindigul 1249762 629073 620689 -9.67 -10.02 -9.32 987

POPULATION 2001 CENSUS (URBAN)



Sex

Ratio

Tamil Nadu 27483998 13869415 13614583 44.06 42.52 45.67 982

Dindigul 673252 339064 334188 78.57 76.91 80.29 986


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POPULATION 2001 CENSUS - SC & ST - (TOTAL)

Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe

Name of

the

State/

District Persons

Males

Females

% of SC to the

total population

Sex

Ratio

Persons

Males

Female

% of ST to the

total population

Sex

Ratio

Tamil

Nadu 11857504 5932925 5924579 19.00 999 651321 328917 322404 1.04 980

Dindigul 376170 189066 187104 19.56 990 6484 3320 3164 0.34 953

POPULATION 2001 CENSUS - SC & ST - (Rural)


Name of

the

State/

District Persons

Males

Females

% of SC to the

total population

Sex

Ratio

Persons

Males

Female

% of ST to the

total population

Sex

Ratio

Tamil

Nadu 8308890 4159182 4149708 23.79 998 551143 278746 272397 1.58 977

Dindigul 269809 135694 134115 21.59 988 3512 1773 1739 0.28 981

POPULATION 2001 CENSUS - SC & ST - (URBAN)


Name of

the

State/

District Persons

Males

Females

% of SC to the

total population

Sex

Ratio

Persons

Males

Female

% of ST to the

total population

Sex

Ratio

Tamil

Nadu 3548614 1773743 1774871 12.91 1001 100178 50171 50007 0.36 997

Dindigul 106361 53372 52989 15.80 993 2972 1547 1425 0.44 921


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BLOCKWISE POPULATION- 2001

District : Dindigul Total Population Children SC ST Literates Sl

No Name

Total

Households Total Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female

DINDIGUL BLOCK

01 A.Vellodu 2502 10479 5197 5282 595 567 428 447 0 0 3746 3048

02 Adiyanuthu 2876 11887 5974 5913 778 709 719 654 5 6 4048 3223

03 Alakkuvaroatti 335 1379 671 708 77 80 273 289 0 0 408 285

04 Ammakulathupatti 37 131 65 66 14 4 54 51 0 0 40 25

05 Anaipatti 200 879 462 417 63 56 0 0 0 0 303 207

06 Kovilur 349 1866 1009 857 123 98 237 220 2 0 792 496

07 Kurumbapatti 1037 4416 2193 2223 326 300 1059 1109 0 0 1550 1123

08 Mullipadi 1535 6315 3131 3184 368 322 727 697 0 0 2244 1715

09 Periyakottai 1375 6209 3062 3147 345 376 809 869 6 6 1899 1314

10 Settinaickenpatti 2944 12390 6114 6276 741 733 1752 1799 0 0 4627 3787

11 Silapadi 4315 17938 9266 8672 1029 923 2328 2270 29 30 6903 5226

12 Sirumalai 1285 5168 2619 2549 348 331 442 438 16 25 1562 1027

13 Tamaraipadi 819 3396 1695 1701 209 188 614 624 3 6 1159 778

14 Tottanuthu 1971 8461 4231 4230 579 548 1456 1407 2 3 2880 2317

Rural Total 21580 90914 45689 45225 5595 5235 10898 10874 63 76 32161 24571

01 Dindigul (M) 45286 196955 99124 97831 10670 10034 6461 6408 119 115 81889 71288

02 Agaram (TP) 3093 12784 6355 6429 718 753 1765 1703 0 0 4210 3044

03 Thadikombu (TP) 3937 16081 8047 8034 1032 962 2047 2077 0 0 5512 4080

04 Pallapatti (CT) 2816 11834 5993 5841 769 744 2354 2304 0 0 4298 3137

05 Balakrishnapuram (CT) 4703 19568 9897 9671 1081 1049 1801 1860 17 9 7881 6485

Urban Total 59835 257222 129416 127806 14270 13542 14428 14352 136 124 103790 88034

Grand Total 81415 348136 175105 173031 19865 18777 25326 25226 199 200 135951 112605

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No Name

Total


ATHOOR BLOCK

01 Aiyampalayam 2170 9174 4680 4494 493 486 1687 1627 0 5 3514 2569

02 Alamarathupatti 667 2541 1273 1268 140 93 279 268 0 0 1028 833

03 Ambathurai 2187 9017 4527 4490 546 484 953 936 0 0 3259 2228

04 Attur 1479 6165 3000 3165 379 327 690 733 3 3 2263 1937

05 Bodikamanvadi 609 2531 1312 1219 186 132 354 331 0 0 802 534

06 Jivalsaragu 1008 4161 2114 2047 282 202 562 549 0 0 1493 1042

07 Kalikkampatti 641 2561 1266 1295 133 142 337 360 0 0 984 713

08 Kilakottai 1695 8437 4030 4407 419 385 586 635 2 0 3201 3071

09 Kummampatti 233 975 496 479 50 41 49 46 0 0 380 295

10 Manalur 938 3267 1717 1550 232 200 358 329 8 9 1115 592

11 Munnilakottai 792 3134 1558 1576 181 160 124 137 0 0 1011 776

12 Palayamkottai 814 2950 1471 1479 165 143 1414 1431 0 0 1059 738

13 Panjanpatti (N) 1554 6530 3027 3503 331 297 263 317 0 0 2359 2484

14 Paraipatti 1948 7863 3994 3869 451 393 1214 1189 0 0 2687 1770

15 Pillayarnattam 489 2092 1036 1056 128 125 156 144 0 0 783 621

16 Pithalaipatti 501 2153 1091 1062 144 122 282 272 0 0 828 608

17 Sitharevu 3668 14952 7551 7401 1006 907 1465 1486 15 19 4639 3256

18 Toppampatti 346 1404 700 704 90 89 244 240 0 0 491 313

19 Vakkampatti 737 2802 1406 1396 145 118 70 64 0 0 1034 782

20 Virakkal 1381 5817 2922 2895 390 328 396 392 0 0 2042 1559

Rural Total 23857 98526 49171 49355 5891 5174 11483 11486 28 36 34972 26721

01 Ayyampalayam (TP) 3056 12163 6079 6084 714 675 1012 1050 0 0 4152 3199

02 Chinnalapatti (TP) 5793 23351 11678 11673 1224 1098 734 664 0 0 9615 7894

03 Sithayankottai (TP) 2889 12099 5988 6111 710 693 2202 2121 4 3 4065 3092

Urban Total 11738 47613 23745 23868 2648 2466 3948 3835 4 3 17832 14185

Grand Total 35595 146139 72916 73223 8539 7640 15431 15321 32 39 52804 40906

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District: Dindigul Total Population Children SC ST Literates Sl

No Name

Total


REDDIARCHATRAM BLOCK

01 Adalur 448 1745 870 875 91 99 100 87 9 13 671 489

02 Alagupatti 642 2772 1355 1417 146 158 507 534 28 37 901 617

03 Ammapatti 459 1819 934 885 95 87 73 63 0 0 688 449

04 Chattirapatti 1621 6532 3290 3242 356 356 365 368 0 0 2021 1473

05 Gurunathanaickenur 911 3707 1856 1851 191 160 298 284 0 0 1276 849

06 K.Pudukottai 516 2191 1082 1109 121 94 190 166 0 0 740 565

07 Kamachipuram 1180 4684 2328 2356 278 250 241 238 0 0 1482 956

08 Kasavanampatti 1897 8004 4024 3980 484 461 561 569 1 0 2702 1666

09 Kothapulli 1059 4719 2310 2409 267 271 546 595 0 0 1425 999

10 Kuthathupatti 1955 8143 4087 4056 486 474 775 827 0 0 2800 2012

11 Mangarai 716 2867 1396 1471 153 177 381 389 0 0 956 624

12 Nilamalakottai 564 2225 1126 1099 124 93 119 126 0 0 748 503

13 Palakkanuthu 2216 8871 4501 4370 499 393 841 760 0 0 3167 2112

14 Palayakannivadi 902 3813 1898 1915 220 206 389 407 0 0 1189 867

15 Panrimalai 706 2720 1387 1333 178 172 85 76 21 17 971 637

16 Silvarpatti 1580 7419 3830 3589 481 401 1190 1112 1 0 2655 1778

17 Sindalagundu 2228 8869 4395 4474 561 480 376 398 0 0 3095 2381

18 Sullerumbu 1111 4417 2206 2211 249 202 351 351 0 0 1429 972

19 Tamaraikulam 57 270 144 126 8 10 0 0 0 0 104 77

20 Tettupatti 2038 7773 3981 3792 442 399 781 738 0 0 2503 1571

Rural Total 22806 93560 47000 46560 5430 4943 8169 8088 60 67 31523 21597

01 Kannivadi (TP) 2576 10417 5181 5236 544 552 565 576 0 0 3882 2853

02 Sriramapuram (TP) 2223 8933 4431 4502 543 450 1080 1042 3 1 2770 1980

Urban Total 4799 19350 9612 9738 1087 1002 1645 1618 3 1 6652 4833

Grand Total 27605 112910 56612 56298 6517 5945 9814 9706 63 68 38175 26430

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BLOCKWISE POPULATION- 2001 District : Dindigul

Total Population Children SC ST Literates Sl

N

o

Name Total


SHANARPATTI BLOCK

01 Anjukulipatti 1655 7201 3695 3506 499 458 574 557 29 22 2164 1402

02 Avilipatti 513 2055 995 1060 123 142 170 188 0 0 642 435

03 Emakkalapuram 784 3341 1669 1672 221 218 315 317 0 0 1096 766

04 Jothampatti 491 2406 1228 1178 189 178 275 272 0 0 731 470

05 Kambiliampatti 1755 7548 3828 3720 514 492 648 672 2 4 2492 1399

06 Kanavaipatti 959 4268 2130 2138 313 300 584 561 0 0 1349 845

07 Kombaipatti 539 2389 1210 1179 183 151 87 82 0 0 699 441

08 Konapatti 151 651 333 318 44 29 74 79 0 0 222 143

09 Koovanuthu 1213 5323 2711 2612 374 334 414 431 0 0 1833 1228

10 Madur 999 4160 2073 2087 286 263 369 362 0 0 1310 904

11 Maranuthu 580 2532 1291 1241 185 183 210 200 0 0 916 559

12 Markkampatti 291 1198 619 579 72 77 91 80 0 0 403 222

13 Panjampatti (T) 1379 5580 2745 2835 335 311 216 196 0 0 1930 1613

14 Pudupatti 412 1748 857 891 115 108 641 686 0 0 580 361

15 Ragalapuram 878 3509 1725 1784 236 205 371 400 0 0 1063 716

16 Rajakkapatti 1101 4869 2462 2407 306 325 501 490 26 20 1743 1138

17 Sakkiliankodai 391 1695 862 833 154 116 0 0 0 0 471 156

18 Sengurichi 1990 8862 4436 4426 689 629 334 314 0 0 2185 1260

19 Shanarpatti 1296 5289 2634 2655 382 324 520 563 49 58 1800 1340

20 Siluvathur 843 3539 1772 1767 227 212 592 598 0 0 1176 777

21 Tavasimadai 783 3320 1710 1610 232 206 238 223 0 0 977 690

22 Thetthampatti 346 1394 683 711 93 86 199 215 0 0 445 284

23 Timmananallur 1176 4630 2266 2364 263 255 829 865 0 0 1599 1107

24 Vadakattupatti 315 1174 555 619 77 86 197 239 0 0 348 262

25 Vajraservaikarankottai 334 1373 691 682 85 92 328 350 0 0 430 241

26 Vanganmanuthu 539 2346 1184 1162 162 151 247 242 0 0 703 488

27 Vathilathoppampatti 549 2357 1150 1207 144 142 377 376 0 0 790 549

28 Vembarpatti 2489 10477 5326 5151 657 589 1338 1308 0 0 3860 2836

29 Viralipatti 135 747 458 289 40 37 4 0 0 0 379 132

30 Virasinnampatti 454 1839 933 906 108 103 249 228 5 7 575 357

Rural Total 25340 107820 54231 53589 7308 6802 10992 11094 111 111 34911 23121

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BLOCKWISE POPULATION- 2001 NATHAM BLOCK District: Dindigul


N

o

Name Total


01 Alagar Hills R.F. 39 161 84 77 15 13 0 0 0 0 36 14

02 Avichchippatti 421 1897 965 932 119 117 32 28 0 0 672 398

03 Budagudi 273 1019 508 511 73 63 33 35 0 0 285 206

04 Chellappanaickenpatti 922 4123 2067 2056 298 279 259 259 0 0 1259 754

05 Idayapatti 131 613 306 307 49 52 0 0 0 0 216 132

06 Karanthamalai R.F. 32 165 76 89 7 16 5 5 0 0 38 32

07 Kodangikuttu R.F. 60 317 163 154 29 26 0 0 0 0 84 32

08 Kottaiyur 819 3797 1909 1888 293 307 94 85 0 0 1152 681

09 Kudagipatti 1050 4724 2390 2334 322 292 183 184 0 0 1488 799

10 Lingavadi 1121 5011 2518 2493 370 365 163 168 0 0 1628 1007

11 Methugumalai R.F. 20 85 38 47 5 9 0 0 0 0 21 14

12 Mottamalai R.F. 8 36 16 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 12 6

13 Mulaiyur 788 3416 1715 1701 260 246 44 42 0 0 1092 623

14 Nadumalai R.F. 16 98 49 49 8 4 0 0 0 0 28 22

15 Nadumandalam 1780 8061 4122 3939 587 558 830 810 0 0 2419 1495

16 Palappanayakkanpatti 193 918 462 456 66 57 52 48 0 0 276 200

17 Pannimalai 399 1719 860 859 127 107 147 164 0 0 549 361

18 Pannuvarpatti 212 817 412 405 51 55 293 292 0 0 232 148

19 Pillaiyarnattam 760 3796 1952 1844 274 256 149 150 0 0 1256 606

20 Pudur 1096 5540 2821 2719 347 326 231 214 0 0 1855 1235

21 Punnapatti 1473 6604 3309 3295 430 374 493 452 0 0 2282 1578

22 Reddiapatti 1310 6471 3372 3099 458 398 489 434 0 0 2092 1191

23 Samudrapatti 736 3292 1601 1691 188 185 276 291 0 0 1079 779

24 Sattambadi 1105 5100 2594 2506 326 298 329 291 0 0 1618 911

25 Seithur 1505 6856 3406 3450 521 461 150 147 0 0 2004 1280

26 Sendurai 2439 12673 6483 6190 917 810 967 930 0 0 4081 2511

27 Sirangattupatti 1223 5756 2714 3042 412 466 104 125 0 0 1749 1181

28 Sirugudi 1862 8057 3960 4097 477 443 765 783 0 0 2577 1816

29 Uralipatti 834 3662 1846 1816 236 215 196 179 0 0 1150 721

30 Velanpatti 1605 6879 3435 3444 467 458 338 372 1 4 2573 1848

Rural Total 24232 111663 56153 55510 7733 7258 6622 6488 1 4 35803 22581

01 Natham (TP) 5095 22545 11269 11276 1402 1384 2221 2236 2 2 8455 6724

Grand Total 29327 134208 67422 66786 9135 8642 8843 8724 3 6 44258 29305

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BLOCKWISE POPULATION- 2001 District: Dindigul


No Name

Total


BATLAGUNDU BLOCK

01 Kanavoipatti 1631 6517 3215 3302 345 326 578 590 0 0 2289 1799

02 Kombaipatti 1753 7552 3842 3710 524 461 763 763 2 2 2419 1749

03 Kunnuvarankottai 933 3978 2111 1867 217 234 717 572 16 19 1299 802

04 Mallanampatti 798 3197 1554 1643 230 208 458 470 0 0 1094 762

05 Nadakottai 558 2267 1208 1059 147 123 288 251 0 0 793 431

06 Pannaipatti 575 2303 1211 1092 128 103 467 428 0 0 474 298

07 Rengappanaickanpatti 839 3360 1744 1616 256 175 106 90 0 0 916 596

08 Sandaiyur 798 3286 1616 1670 219 212 50 58 0 0 991 662

09 Sekkapatti 498 2140 1089 1051 157 133 0 0 0 0 668 463

10 Sengattampatti 721 2842 1440 1402 225 166 696 643 11 13 866 596

11 Vattalagundu 2375 10265 5317 4948 672 611 2558 2348 239 205 3458 2433

12 Viralimayanpatti 550 2199 1128 1071 157 119 359 368 0 0 619 460

13 Viralipatti 2173 9061 4720 4341 592 475 1754 1585 0 0 2524 1497

14 Viruveedu 1391 5750 3002 2748 371 316 384 276 3 0 2051 1328

Rural Total 15593 64717 33197 31520 4240 3662 9178 8442 271 239 20461 13876

01 Batlagundu (TP) 5247 22011 11073 10938 1226 1149 716 803 11 17 8856 7611

02 Pattiveeranpatti (TP) 1876 7772 3966 3806 389 357 821 774 0 0 3354 2917

03 Sevugampatti (TP) 2318 9902 5111 4791 574 522 1167 1074 1 0 3705 2604

Urban Total 9441 39685 20150 19535 2189 2028 2704 2651 12 17 15915 13132

Grand Total 25034 104402 53347 51055 6429 5690 11882 11093 283 256 36376 27008

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No Name

Total


NILAKOTTAI BLOCK

01 Bangalapatti 79 391 191 200 36 29 170 179 0 0 88 71

02 Bodiagoundanpatti 159 594 316 278 41 28 8 12 0 0 229 137

03 Chinnamanaickankottai 134 603 299 304 50 53 121 119 0 0 88 66

04 Ethilodu 2133 9284 4719 4565 607 561 1385 1365 0 0 3016 2153

05 Gullalagundu 1096 4595 2306 2289 331 313 1023 1034 0 0 1658 1233

06 Jambudurai Kottai 2025 8649 4258 4391 535 511 1003 939 0 0 2938 2240

07 Kodanginaickan patti 850 3934 2011 1923 291 264 503 500 0 0 1276 845

08 Kolladipatti 597 2281 1106 1175 139 181 183 212 0 0 832 637

09 Koovanuthu 459 2317 1180 1137 126 112 522 468 0 0 739 490

10 Kottur 1783 8020 4110 3910 538 484 1078 988 3 2 2769 1871

11 Kullichettipatti 320 1228 613 615 80 81 217 196 0 0 438 333

12 Malayagoundanpatti 1187 5088 2594 2494 358 295 909 818 0 0 1731 1229

13 Mattapparai 783 3064 1540 1524 192 208 539 540 0 0 1019 762

14 Musuvanuthu 498 2104 1073 1031 168 118 359 357 0 0 704 495

15 Nakkaluthu 264 1076 578 498 85 70 576 497 0 0 283 194

16 Nariyuthu 926 3732 1925 1807 257 227 566 576 0 0 1238 842

17 Nuthulapuram 848 3659 1874 1785 246 227 912 854 0 0 1143 751

18 Pachamalayankottai 2175 9189 4661 4528 557 515 2088 2023 0 0 3173 2260

19 Pallapatti 1832 7466 3761 3705 461 458 1140 1129 0 0 2580 1752

20 Pillaiyarnatham 1309 5499 2847 2652 376 299 776 731 1 0 1930 1267

21 Ramarajapuram 1108 4552 2363 2189 255 229 440 443 0 0 1720 1128

22 Silukkuvarpatti 2350 10143 5068 5075 585 559 1686 1713 1 1 3528 2626

23 Sithargalnatham 1188 5318 2765 2553 351 284 292 260 0 0 1850 1340

24 Sivagnanapuram 388 1777 922 855 129 101 481 469 0 0 648 425

25 Veelinaickanpatti 693 3239 1665 1574 238 219 105 102 0 0 935 551

26 Vilampatti 579 2311 1187 1124 156 131 224 245 0 0 849 629

Rural Total 25763 110113 55932 54181 7188 6557 17306 16769 5 3 37402 26327

01 Nilakkottai (TP) 4519 19615 9884 9731 1251 1222 2053 2018 740 660 7392 6293

02 Ammayanaickanur T.P 4045 16604 8375 8229 1076 1033 1509 1440 0 0 6063 4663

Urban Total 8564 36219 18259 17960 2327 2255 3562 3458 740 660 13455 10956

Grand Total 34327 146332 74191 72141 9515 8812 20868 20227 745 663 50857 37283

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ODDANCHATRAM BLOCK

01 Ambilikai 775 2791 1375 1416 139 140 275 292 0 0 910 584

02 Arasappapillaipatti 657 2480 1251 1229 119 127 288 278 0 0 864 586

03 Athicombai 792 3015 1504 1511 195 155 425 427 0 0 996 746

04 Chatrapatti 1597 5851 2882 2969 291 266 412 475 1 1 2179 1625

05 Chinnkampatti 555 2135 1065 1070 88 72 113 127 0 0 734 493

06 D.Pudukottai 448 1563 804 759 65 74 155 145 0 0 581 351

07 Dasaripatti 338 1163 551 612 57 69 63 59 0 0 356 257

08 Ellapatti 483 1673 849 824 65 49 228 229 0 0 590 389

09 I.Vadipatti 479 1620 789 831 48 58 246 270 0 0 552 395

10 Idayakottai 1180 4264 2095 2169 220 201 329 294 2 6 1521 1063

11 Jawadupatti 816 2797 1390 1407 117 76 255 239 0 0 1104 749

12 Jogipatti 650 2282 1120 1162 107 92 184 177 0 0 704 414

13 Kalanjipatti 428 1686 854 832 58 63 0 0 0 0 642 396

14 Kallupatti 156 494 257 237 17 15 79 79 0 0 141 91

15 Kappilliapatti 791 2784 1387 1397 140 123 392 393 0 0 948 571

16 Kaveriyammapatti 611 2070 1035 1035 101 91 212 205 0 0 697 381

17 Kedayurambu 898 3275 1704 1571 157 131 402 359 0 0 1205 720

18 Kollapatti 424 1644 841 803 98 67 172 159 0 0 555 309

19 Kondarangi Keeranur 872 2885 1475 1410 117 124 262 293 0 0 1066 650

20 Kuthiluppai 405 1265 610 655 55 48 193 201 0 0 409 247

21 Lakkayankottai 466 1761 915 846 104 90 108 94 0 0 654 396

22 M.Athappampatti 455 1431 708 723 41 26 140 141 10 6 428 289

23 Mandavadi 708 2369 1220 1149 114 89 226 204 0 0 857 508

24 Markampatti 527 1934 934 1000 136 85 129 160 0 0 660 553

25 Navakani 159 588 298 290 31 23 100 102 0 0 201 137

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ODDANCHATRAM BLOCK

26 Odaipatty 1199 3830 1827 2003 132 142 324 329 0 0 1243 799

27 Periyakottai 708 2789 1450 1339 132 116 199 178 0 0 1000 523

28 Puliyamarathukottai 1073 3949 1957 1992 184 176 417 450 0 0 1379 888

29 Puliyurnatham 1535 5043 2480 2563 195 176 591 587 0 0 1698 1133

30 Reddiapatti 671 2596 1306 1290 150 121 214 207 0 0 836 498

31 Sindaiapatti 428 1372 690 682 41 41 174 159 0 0 509 297

32 Sindalavadampatti 619 2210 1093 1117 97 116 180 171 0 0 774 477

33 Thangachiammapatti 1515 5537 2763 2774 295 272 758 761 0 0 1804 1129

34 Vadagadu 1315 5206 2676 2530 323 278 591 582 70 69 1738 1204

35 Valayapatti 263 984 485 499 26 49 155 169 0 0 370 206

36 Veeralapatti 454 1668 807 861 61 71 298 321 0 0 587 453

37 Veriyapur 771 2864 1414 1450 112 116 408 408 0 0 942 649

38 Virupakshi 1579 5897 2892 3005 317 301 677 691 0 0 2032 1450

Rural Total 27800 99765 49753 50012 4745 4329 10374 10415 83 82 34466 22606

01. Oddanchatram(TP) 6187 24132 12142 11990 1286 1301 2131 2135 1 0 9241 7478

Grand Total 33987 123897 61895 62002 6031 5630 12505 12550 84 82 43707 30084

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Total

Household Total Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female

PALANI BLOCK 01 A-Kalayamputhur 2570 9859 4859 5000 585 592 2335 2507 3 3 3329 2399

02 Amarapoondi 1245 4809 2415 2394 264 260 691 746 0 0 1597 1023

03 Andipatti 911 3407 1698 1709 226 216 526 535 27 23 924 624

04 Ayyampalayam 489 1716 847 869 88 102 189 187 0 0 478 311

05 Chinnakalayamputhur 1529 6768 2828 3940 276 293 324 384 0 0 2338 2957

06 Cinnammapatti 372 1343 679 664 82 80 112 97 0 0 397 268

07 Erramanaickenpatti 494 1770 886 884 87 97 441 438 0 0 567 359

08 Iravimangalam 107 440 235 205 39 32 195 168 0 0 124 59

09 Kalickkanaickenpatti 346 1312 658 654 72 93 324 331 0 0 506 288

10 Kanakkampatti 1132 4148 2140 2008 206 178 469 456 0 0 1537 1003

11 Kavalapatti 750 3208 1650 1558 174 150 399 388 0 0 976 629

12 Kodaimangalam 1630 6481 3260 3221 391 433 1319 1285 0 0 2140 1477

13 Kombaipatti 244 898 470 428 52 43 122 124 0 0 381 235

14 Melakottai 413 1474 741 733 89 79 165 175 0 0 521 355

15 Neikarapatti 250 992 520 472 70 38 166 161 0 0 291 202

16 Pachalanaickenpatti 438 1812 897 915 104 129 418 423 0 0 641 426

17 Palani 834 3605 1909 1696 235 188 363 390 0 0 1303 840

18 Pappampatti 1793 7019 3607 3412 429 418 1422 1310 4 4 2144 1286

19 Periyammapatti 1435 5550 2816 2734 401 351 1333 1267 28 33 1504 934

20 Pethanaickenpatti 452 1645 828 817 103 92 276 271 0 0 559 386

21 R.Vadipatti (North) 155 674 345 329 33 43 66 58 0 0 218 152

22 R.Vadipatti (South) 25 132 64 68 8 12 0 0 0 0 44 31

23 Rettliambadi 13 71 35 36 2 2 13 11 0 0 28 25

24 Sitharevu 176 689 344 345 49 50 190 174 0 0 185 124

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PALANI BLOCK 25 Sithraikulam 428 1600 782 818 83 103 93 110 0 0 569 367

26 Sivagiripatti 1505 6156 3332 2824 312 289 361 286 3 1 2877 2144

27 Sukkamanaickenpatti 362 1345 663 682 87 81 108 115 27 31 445 356

28 Tamaraikulam 260 1068 519 549 51 65 100 103 0 0 334 261

29 Tattankulam 1017 3996 2039 1957 244 223 246 223 0 0 1621 1290

30 Thathanaickenpatti (S) 102 375 194 181 23 20 0 0 0 0 87 54

31 Thathanaickenpatti(N) 200 731 375 356 34 23 131 115 0 0 272 195

32 Velusamudram 182 714 359 355 50 43 47 49 0 0 254 186

33 Veppanavalasu 216 744 374 370 34 47 180 154 0 0 257 163

Rural Total 22075 86551 43368 43183 4983 4865 13124 13041 92 95 29448 21409

01 Ayakudi (TP) 5740 23370 11791 11579 1319 1192 5256 5298 113 98 8199 5814

02 Balasamudram (TP) 3073 12305 6236 6069 670 672 1998 1954 96 95 3899 2572

03 Neikkarapatti (TP) 2873 12099 6075 6024 679 655 1739 1697 60 55 4439 3220

04 Palani (M) 16181 67231 33962 33269 3708 3560 5092 4979 137 121 27116 22791

Urban Total 27867 115005 58064 56941 6376 6079 14085 13928 406 369 43653 34397

Grand Total 49942 201556 101432 100124 11359 10944 27209 26969 498 464 73101 55806

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THOPPAMPATTY BLOCK 01 Akkaraipatti 541 1994 988 1006 97 80 173 168 0 0 666 463

02 Appanuthu 300 1105 563 542 42 50 149 146 0 0 413 235

03 Appayampatti 409 1508 756 752 50 68 89 94 0 0 537 291

04 Appipalayam 256 903 453 450 33 32 112 116 0 0 290 173

05 Boduvarpatti 671 2454 1223 1231 156 125 362 354 0 0 776 506

06 Devathur 838 2931 1497 1434 132 113 190 201 0 0 1037 654

07 Kallimandayam 1609 5906 3002 2904 277 204 524 542 0 0 2020 1395

08 Kariyampatti 1071 3712 1880 1832 186 144 346 337 0 0 1258 749

09 Kolumakondan 426 1666 847 819 86 92 153 156 0 0 625 372

10 Koothampoodi 1154 3984 1954 2030 157 172 309 311 0 0 1356 791

11 Korikadavu 606 2499 1279 1220 141 126 847 841 0 0 840 568

12 Kothayam 1047 3728 1912 1816 166 147 458 433 0 0 1338 805

13 Kottathurai 919 3335 1638 1697 183 148 227 245 0 0 1185 849

14 Kovilammapatti 265 1019 502 517 65 65 119 121 0 0 302 205

15 Manjanaickenpatti 1324 4723 2372 2351 235 242 537 548 0 0 1573 1024

16 Manoor 1457 5573 2768 2805 287 253 1247 1277 0 0 1857 1291

17 Marichilambu 889 3282 1653 1629 222 179 436 426 0 0 1112 678

18 Melkaraipatti 959 3445 1737 1708 173 162 420 400 0 0 1280 813

19 Mettupatti 301 1081 544 537 49 49 156 144 0 0 360 231

20 Midapadi 581 2141 1060 1081 107 119 231 217 0 0 768 551

21 Mollampatti 202 775 399 376 37 38 82 78 0 0 278 150

22 Muthunaickenpatti 619 2257 1120 1137 128 125 319 312 0 0 747 489

23 Palappampatti 304 1030 523 507 47 46 127 125 0 0 365 209

24 Paruthiyur 353 1266 624 642 60 72 214 236 0 0 403 244

25 Poosaripatti 570 1963 969 994 88 116 189 187 0 0 681 424

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Total


THOPPAMPATTY BLOCK 26 Porulur 1126 3931 2039 1892 197 155 457 416 0 0 1425 835

27 Pottikampatti 262 921 469 452 62 26 42 43 0 0 334 191

28 Pudur 354 1270 664 606 58 46 75 84 0 0 524 307

29 Pudur 104 405 208 197 13 23 111 118 0 0 125 82

30 Puliampatti 640 2478 1269 1209 165 146 246 250 0 0 861 667

31 Pungamuthur 304 1038 530 508 43 51 116 113 0 0 394 255

32 Pushpathur 1975 7448 3794 3654 459 424 545 528 0 0 2667 1873

33 Rajampatti 900 3266 1633 1633 189 146 262 258 0 0 900 597

34 Sikkamanaickenpatti 529 1795 912 883 91 67 87 75 0 0 589 376

35 Thalaiyuthu 1432 5450 2766 2684 282 251 352 326 0 0 1810 1225

36 Thoppampatti 873 3156 1616 1540 147 156 286 263 0 0 1112 672

37 Thumbalapatti 544 2064 1064 1000 109 95 226 237 0 0 724 465

38 Vagarai 522 1958 1006 952 93 101 255 228 0 0 666 369

39 Velampatti 384 1402 715 687 79 73 153 144 0 0 442 256

40 Vilvathampatti 378 1451 729 722 70 62 163 181 0 0 431 301

Rural Total 27998 102313 51677 50636 5261 4789 11392 11279 0 0 35071 22631

01 Keeranur (TP) 1546 6299 3055 3244 426 344 1423 1396 0 0 2021 1608

Grand Total 29544 108612 54732 53880 5687 5133 12815 12675 0 0 37092 24239

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Total


VEDASANDUR BLOCK 01 Ammapatti 497 1998 981 1017 101 87 228 255 0 0 700 446

02 Chittur 1049 4105 2070 2035 232 180 274 290 0 0 1401 902

03 Kaithian Kottai 668 3081 1432 1649 143 113 178 166 0 0 1076 965

04 Kalvarpatti 1870 7061 3450 3611 329 315 1030 1071 0 0 2579 1838

05 Koovakkapatti 908 3384 1698 1686 198 205 236 231 0 0 1106 695

06 Kudappam 136 607 319 288 34 25 83 75 0 0 250 157

07 Kuddam 1064 4349 2148 2201 226 201 33 40 0 0 1589 1012

08 Kulathupatti 240 985 475 510 51 44 61 63 0 0 340 242

09 Malvarpatti 502 1916 941 975 93 97 100 111 0 0 687 514

10 Marambadi 1356 5571 2792 2779 367 280 177 173 0 0 1950 1450

11 Nagayakottai 1533 6210 3135 3075 379 313 356 361 0 0 2057 1315

12 Nallamanarkottai 1183 5299 2628 2671 318 321 580 563 5 3 1809 1194

13 Nallur 345 1369 669 700 61 79 16 15 0 0 481 271

14 Nathapatti 650 2489 1244 1245 136 135 167 166 0 0 760 487

15 Palapatti 1219 4509 2180 2329 193 209 565 589 0 0 1481 971

16 Pudipuram 247 886 433 453 59 60 81 85 0 0 295 156

17 Pudukottai (V) 1024 4120 2073 2047 234 222 408 430 0 0 1479 987

18 Sriramapuram 1307 4910 2417 2493 267 234 402 423 0 0 1814 1318

19 Usilampatti 359 1619 818 801 118 113 172 176 0 0 524 348

20 Vedasandur 2801 10910 5452 5458 715 573 835 848 0 0 3759 2722

21 Vellampatti 417 1628 797 831 100 88 78 85 0 0 470 330

22 Vembur 1895 7955 4056 3899 454 430 500 466 0 0 2770 1794

Rural Total 21270 84961 42208 42753 4808 4324 6560 6682 5 3 29377 20114

01 Vedasandur (TP) 2584 10813 5523 5290 644 596 692 654 0 0 4470 3586

02 Eriodu (TP) 1874 7875 4021 3854 471 443 779 804 0 0 3016 2097

Urban Total 4458 18688 9544 9144 1115 1039 1471 1458 0 0 7486 5683

Grand Total 25728 103649 51752 51897 5923 5363 8031 8140 5 3 36863 25797

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Total


VADAMADURAI BLOCK 01 Kanapadi 581 2391 1185 1206 151 142 162 164 0 0 806 540

02 Kollapatti 471 2020 1021 999 115 94 141 154 0 0 790 527

03 Komberipatti 747 3542 1760 1782 253 219 62 90 0 0 804 571

04 Kulathur 1125 5629 3119 2510 314 276 994 985 0 0 2292 1206

05 Morepatti 627 2648 1341 1307 182 133 560 561 0 0 799 487

06 Padiyur 1849 8135 4102 4033 510 480 610 597 0 0 2924 1903

07 Paganatham 1595 6666 3354 3312 466 425 270 287 0 0 1912 1171

08 Perumbulli 371 1691 853 838 97 107 145 140 0 0 573 364

09 Pilathu 980 4599 2335 2264 312 260 482 503 193 192 1492 922

10 Puthur 1042 4693 2380 2313 361 339 130 139 0 0 1105 587

11 Ramanathapuram 259 1141 557 584 67 73 31 25 0 0 395 270

12 Singarakottai 706 2963 1470 1493 168 167 224 210 0 0 1057 649

13 Sithuvarpatti 707 2934 1478 1456 167 168 302 307 0 0 1001 636

14 Sukkampatti 1545 6957 3469 3488 490 482 384 397 0 0 1983 1263

15 Tennampatti 972 4126 2109 2017 256 225 582 554 0 0 1520 951

16 Velayudampalayam 418 1785 909 876 105 97 101 96 0 0 575 345

17 Velvankottai 1365 5887 2877 3010 398 350 1097 1137 0 0 1943 1379

Rural Total 15360 67807 34319 33488 4412 4037 6277 6346 193 192 21971 13771

01 Vadamadurai (TP) 3623 15549 7806 7743 1001 990 1776 1878 3 3 5498 4123

02 Ayyalur (TP) 3200 15203 7646 7557 997 973 398 403 0 0 4075 2688

Urban Total 6823 30752 15452 15300 1998 1963 2174 2281 3 3 9573 6811

Grand Total 22183 98559 49771 48788 6410 6000 8451 8627 196 195 31544 20582

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Total


GUZILIAMPARAI BLOCK 01 Alambadi 1319 5060 2512 2548 259 244 440 401 0 0 1591 1083

02 Chinnaluppai 298 1420 729 691 69 55 155 142 0 0 586 369

03 Deendakkal 149 619 327 292 28 29 4 3 0 0 105 62

04 Dhalipatti 144 641 326 315 30 40 56 56 0 0 199 101

05 Gudalur 1764 6949 3449 3500 368 379 444 445 0 0 2260 1463

06 Karikali 911 4140 2308 1832 212 171 461 413 3 0 1538 778

07 Karungal 800 3743 1887 1856 239 199 444 473 0 0 1282 785

08 Kombai (R) 1898 8016 4062 3954 401 418 479 500 57 70 2532 1525

09 Koombur 946 3881 1947 1934 174 203 644 636 0 0 1429 928

10 Kottanatham 1261 5377 2629 2748 260 218 612 610 0 0 1718 1129

11 Landakottai 1315 5509 2802 2707 273 250 418 377 0 0 1922 1311

12 Mallapuram 1505 6234 3074 3160 341 283 777 761 0 0 1955 1325

13 Pudukottai (R) 1783 6978 3442 3536 348 338 993 972 0 0 2242 1522

14 Thirukoornam 597 1988 1009 979 81 80 341 314 0 0 644 403

15 Ulliyakottai 720 3217 1631 1586 170 168 341 367 0 0 1001 612

16 Vadugambadi 1167 5393 2676 2717 301 269 1234 1239 16 18 1682 1150

17 Vanikarai 268 906 444 462 47 25 184 178 0 0 259 157

18 Vellodu (R) 742 2778 1369 1409 116 120 312 341 0 0 872 528

Rural Total 17587 72849 36623 36226 3717 3489 8339 8228 76 88 23817 15231

01 Palayam (TP) 2978 13300 6770 6530 861 742 700 612 0 0 4227 2873

Grand Total 20565 86149 43393 42756 4578 4231 9039 8840 76 88 28044 18104

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KODAIKANAL BLOCK 01 Adukkam 762 3165 1609 1556 202 201 223 205 155 165 1157 887

02 Kamanur 1117 4094 2116 1978 226 223 279 297 28 31 1633 1076

03 Kilakkuchettipatti 919 3433 1743 1690 195 203 290 276 88 79 1196 783

04 Kodaikanal 521 2407 1340 1067 169 115 492 441 0 0 1041 682

05 Kookkal 1315 5335 2746 2589 414 383 758 730 61 50 1794 1042

06 Mannavanur 1437 5927 2980 2947 401 366 331 329 2 3 1723 1074

07 Pachalur 531 1843 928 915 94 93 248 248 25 25 577 412

08 Periyur 884 3402 1748 1654 220 202 617 595 1 0 1214 851

09 Poolathur 897 3257 1641 1616 212 179 247 274 48 43 1187 954

10 Poombarai 1073 4456 2251 2205 257 317 328 324 0 0 1602 997

11 Poondi 903 3994 2065 1929 287 275 107 82 29 27 1239 726

12 Thandigudi 863 3291 1659 1632 193 187 225 226 31 34 1275 980

13 Vadagounchi 973 3838 1958 1880 267 227 195 186 161 154 1244 897

14 Vellagavi 234 907 480 427 51 36 0 0 75 69 346 234

15 Vilpatti 2172 8854 4488 4366 485 552 640 670 81 63 3337 2362

Rural Total 14601 58203 29752 28451 3673 3559 4980 4883 785 743 20565 13957

01 Kodaikanal (M) 7579 32969 16805 16164 1912 1824 2342 2446 85 60 13748 11772

02 Pannaikadu (TP) 2407 9473 4781 4692 527 518 538 583 155 186 3702 3049

Urban Total 9986 42442 21586 20856 2439 2342 2880 3029 240 246 17450 14821

Grand Total 24587 100645 51338 49307 6112 5901 7860 7912 1025 989 38015 28778

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1.2. POPULATION BY BROAD INDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES OF WORKERS

District

2001 - census

Tamil Nadu

2001- census Sl.

No Industrial Category

Persons

% to

Total

Workers

Persons % to Total

Workers

Cultivators 183218 18.82 5116039 18.4

Agricultural Labours 313195 32.18 8637630 31.0

Household Industries 25180 2.59 1499761 5.4

Other Workers 320300 32.91 12624852 45.3

01.

Total Main

Workers

Total Main Workers 841893 - 23757783 85.22

Cultivators 10132 1.03 - -

Agricultural Labours 91395 9.39 - -

Household Industries 4800 0.49 - -

Other Workers 25112 2.59 - -

02.

Total Marginal

Workers

Total Main Workers 131439 - 4120499 14.78

Total Workers 973332 - 27878282 -

03 Non Workers 949682 - 34527397 -

Total Population 1923014 - 62405679 -

1.3 POPULATION BY RELIGION

(2001 CENSUS)

Percentage (%) Sl. No. Religion

Persons in

District

Persons in

Tamil Nadu In the District Tamil Nadu

01 Hindu 1684808 54985079 87.61 88.11

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02 Muslim 89680 3470647 4.66 5.56

03 Christian 145265 3785060 7.55 6.07

04 Sikh 466 9545 0.02 0.02

05 Buddhist 222 5393 0.01 0.01

06 Jain 126 83359 0.006 0.13

07 Other Religions 76 7252 0.003 0.01

08 Religions not stated 2371 59344 0.12 0.09

Total Population 1923014 62405679 100.00 100.00

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DINDIGUL BLOCK

01 A.Vellodu 2502 10479 5197 5282 595 567 428 447 0 0 3746 3048

02 Adiyanuthu 2876 11887 5974 5913 778 709 719 654 5 6 4048 3223

03 Alakkuvaroatti 335 1379 671 708 77 80 273 289 0 0 408 285

04 Ammakulathupatti 37 131 65 66 14 4 54 51 0 0 40 25

05 Anaipatti 200 879 462 417 63 56 0 0 0 0 303 207

06 Kovilur 349 1866 1009 857 123 98 237 220 2 0 792 496

07 Kurumbapatti 1037 4416 2193 2223 326 300 1059 1109 0 0 1550 1123

08 Mullipadi 1535 6315 3131 3184 368 322 727 697 0 0 2244 1715

09 Periyakottai 1375 6209 3062 3147 345 376 809 869 6 6 1899 1314

10 Settinaickenpatti 2944 12390 6114 6276 741 733 1752 1799 0 0 4627 3787

11 Silapadi 4315 17938 9266 8672 1029 923 2328 2270 29 30 6903 5226

12 Sirumalai 1285 5168 2619 2549 348 331 442 438 16 25 1562 1027

13 Tamaraipadi 819 3396 1695 1701 209 188 614 624 3 6 1159 778

14 Tottanuthu 1971 8461 4231 4230 579 548 1456 1407 2 3 2880 2317

Rural Total 21580 90914 45689 45225 5595 5235 10898 10874 63 76 32161 24571

01 Dindigul (M) 45286 196955 99124 97831 10670 10034 6461 6408 119 115 81889 71288

02 Agaram (TP) 3093 12784 6355 6429 718 753 1765 1703 0 0 4210 3044

03 Thadikombu (TP) 3937 16081 8047 8034 1032 962 2047 2077 0 0 5512 4080

04 Pallapatti (CT) 2816 11834 5993 5841 769 744 2354 2304 0 0 4298 3137

05 Balakrishnapuram (CT) 4703 19568 9897 9671 1081 1049 1801 1860 17 9 7881 6485

Urban Total 59835 257222 129416 127806 14270 13542 14428 14352 136 124 103790 88034

Grand Total 81415 348136 175105 173031 19865 18777 25326 25226 199 200 135951 112605

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Total


ATHOOR BLOCK

01 Aiyampalayam 2170 9174 4680 4494 493 486 1687 1627 0 5 3514 2569

02 Alamarathupatti 667 2541 1273 1268 140 93 279 268 0 0 1028 833

03 Ambathurai 2187 9017 4527 4490 546 484 953 936 0 0 3259 2228

04 Attur 1479 6165 3000 3165 379 327 690 733 3 3 2263 1937

05 Bodikamanvadi 609 2531 1312 1219 186 132 354 331 0 0 802 534

06 Jivalsaragu 1008 4161 2114 2047 282 202 562 549 0 0 1493 1042

07 Kalikkampatti 641 2561 1266 1295 133 142 337 360 0 0 984 713

08 Kilakottai 1695 8437 4030 4407 419 385 586 635 2 0 3201 3071

09 Kummampatti 233 975 496 479 50 41 49 46 0 0 380 295

10 Manalur 938 3267 1717 1550 232 200 358 329 8 9 1115 592

11 Munnilakottai 792 3134 1558 1576 181 160 124 137 0 0 1011 776

12 Palayamkottai 814 2950 1471 1479 165 143 1414 1431 0 0 1059 738

13 Panjanpatti (N) 1554 6530 3027 3503 331 297 263 317 0 0 2359 2484

14 Paraipatti 1948 7863 3994 3869 451 393 1214 1189 0 0 2687 1770

15 Pillayarnattam 489 2092 1036 1056 128 125 156 144 0 0 783 621

16 Pithalaipatti 501 2153 1091 1062 144 122 282 272 0 0 828 608

17 Sitharevu 3668 14952 7551 7401 1006 907 1465 1486 15 19 4639 3256

18 Toppampatti 346 1404 700 704 90 89 244 240 0 0 491 313

19 Vakkampatti 737 2802 1406 1396 145 118 70 64 0 0 1034 782

20 Virakkal 1381 5817 2922 2895 390 328 396 392 0 0 2042 1559

Rural Total 23857 98526 49171 49355 5891 5174 11483 11486 28 36 34972 26721

01 Ayyampalayam (TP) 3056 12163 6079 6084 714 675 1012 1050 0 0 4152 3199

02 Chinnalapatti (TP) 5793 23351 11678 11673 1224 1098 734 664 0 0 9615 7894

03 Sithayankottai (TP) 2889 12099 5988 6111 710 693 2202 2121 4 3 4065 3092

Urban Total 11738 47613 23745 23868 2648 2466 3948 3835 4 3 17832 14185

Grand Total 35595 146139 72916 73223 8539 7640 15431 15321 32 39 52804 40906

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District: Dindigul Total Population Children SC ST Literates Sl

No Name

Total


REDDIARCHATRAM BLOCK

01 Adalur 448 1745 870 875 91 99 100 87 9 13 671 489

02 Alagupatti 642 2772 1355 1417 146 158 507 534 28 37 901 617

03 Ammapatti 459 1819 934 885 95 87 73 63 0 0 688 449

04 Chattirapatti 1621 6532 3290 3242 356 356 365 368 0 0 2021 1473

05 Gurunathanaickenur 911 3707 1856 1851 191 160 298 284 0 0 1276 849

06 K.Pudukottai 516 2191 1082 1109 121 94 190 166 0 0 740 565

07 Kamachipuram 1180 4684 2328 2356 278 250 241 238 0 0 1482 956

08 Kasavanampatti 1897 8004 4024 3980 484 461 561 569 1 0 2702 1666

09 Kothapulli 1059 4719 2310 2409 267 271 546 595 0 0 1425 999

10 Kuthathupatti 1955 8143 4087 4056 486 474 775 827 0 0 2800 2012

11 Mangarai 716 2867 1396 1471 153 177 381 389 0 0 956 624

12 Nilamalakottai 564 2225 1126 1099 124 93 119 126 0 0 748 503

13 Palakkanuthu 2216 8871 4501 4370 499 393 841 760 0 0 3167 2112

14 Palayakannivadi 902 3813 1898 1915 220 206 389 407 0 0 1189 867

15 Panrimalai 706 2720 1387 1333 178 172 85 76 21 17 971 637

16 Silvarpatti 1580 7419 3830 3589 481 401 1190 1112 1 0 2655 1778

17 Sindalagundu 2228 8869 4395 4474 561 480 376 398 0 0 3095 2381

18 Sullerumbu 1111 4417 2206 2211 249 202 351 351 0 0 1429 972

19 Tamaraikulam 57 270 144 126 8 10 0 0 0 0 104 77

20 Tettupatti 2038 7773 3981 3792 442 399 781 738 0 0 2503 1571

Rural Total 22806 93560 47000 46560 5430 4943 8169 8088 60 67 31523 21597

01 Kannivadi (TP) 2576 10417 5181 5236 544 552 565 576 0 0 3882 2853

02 Sriramapuram (TP) 2223 8933 4431 4502 543 450 1080 1042 3 1 2770 1980

Urban Total 4799 19350 9612 9738 1087 1002 1645 1618 3 1 6652 4833

Grand Total 27605 112910 56612 56298 6517 5945 9814 9706 63 68 38175 26430

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SHANARPATTI BLOCK

01 Anjukulipatti 1655 7201 3695 3506 499 458 574 557 29 22 2164 1402

02 Avilipatti 513 2055 995 1060 123 142 170 188 0 0 642 435

03 Emakkalapuram 784 3341 1669 1672 221 218 315 317 0 0 1096 766

04 Jothampatti 491 2406 1228 1178 189 178 275 272 0 0 731 470

05 Kambiliampatti 1755 7548 3828 3720 514 492 648 672 2 4 2492 1399

06 Kanavaipatti 959 4268 2130 2138 313 300 584 561 0 0 1349 845

07 Kombaipatti 539 2389 1210 1179 183 151 87 82 0 0 699 441

08 Konapatti 151 651 333 318 44 29 74 79 0 0 222 143

09 Koovanuthu 1213 5323 2711 2612 374 334 414 431 0 0 1833 1228

10 Madur 999 4160 2073 2087 286 263 369 362 0 0 1310 904

11 Maranuthu 580 2532 1291 1241 185 183 210 200 0 0 916 559

12 Markkampatti 291 1198 619 579 72 77 91 80 0 0 403 222

13 Panjampatti (T) 1379 5580 2745 2835 335 311 216 196 0 0 1930 1613

14 Pudupatti 412 1748 857 891 115 108 641 686 0 0 580 361

15 Ragalapuram 878 3509 1725 1784 236 205 371 400 0 0 1063 716

16 Rajakkapatti 1101 4869 2462 2407 306 325 501 490 26 20 1743 1138

17 Sakkiliankodai 391 1695 862 833 154 116 0 0 0 0 471 156

18 Sengurichi 1990 8862 4436 4426 689 629 334 314 0 0 2185 1260

19 Shanarpatti 1296 5289 2634 2655 382 324 520 563 49 58 1800 1340

20 Siluvathur 843 3539 1772 1767 227 212 592 598 0 0 1176 777

21 Tavasimadai 783 3320 1710 1610 232 206 238 223 0 0 977 690

22 Thetthampatti 346 1394 683 711 93 86 199 215 0 0 445 284

23 Timmananallur 1176 4630 2266 2364 263 255 829 865 0 0 1599 1107

24 Vadakattupatti 315 1174 555 619 77 86 197 239 0 0 348 262

25 Vajraservaikarankottai 334 1373 691 682 85 92 328 350 0 0 430 241

26 Vanganmanuthu 539 2346 1184 1162 162 151 247 242 0 0 703 488

27 Vathilathoppampatti 549 2357 1150 1207 144 142 377 376 0 0 790 549

28 Vembarpatti 2489 10477 5326 5151 657 589 1338 1308 0 0 3860 2836

29 Viralipatti 135 747 458 289 40 37 4 0 0 0 379 132

30 Virasinnampatti 454 1839 933 906 108 103 249 228 5 7 575 357

Rural Total 25340 107820 54231 53589 7308 6802 10992 11094 111 111 34911 23121

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BLOCKWISE POPULATION- 2001 NATHAM BLOCK District: Dindigul


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01 Alagar Hills R.F. 39 161 84 77 15 13 0 0 0 0 36 14

02 Avichchippatti 421 1897 965 932 119 117 32 28 0 0 672 398

03 Budagudi 273 1019 508 511 73 63 33 35 0 0 285 206

04 Chellappanaickenpatti 922 4123 2067 2056 298 279 259 259 0 0 1259 754

05 Idayapatti 131 613 306 307 49 52 0 0 0 0 216 132

06 Karanthamalai R.F. 32 165 76 89 7 16 5 5 0 0 38 32

07 Kodangikuttu R.F. 60 317 163 154 29 26 0 0 0 0 84 32

08 Kottaiyur 819 3797 1909 1888 293 307 94 85 0 0 1152 681

09 Kudagipatti 1050 4724 2390 2334 322 292 183 184 0 0 1488 799

10 Lingavadi 1121 5011 2518 2493 370 365 163 168 0 0 1628 1007

11 Methugumalai R.F. 20 85 38 47 5 9 0 0 0 0 21 14

12 Mottamalai R.F. 8 36 16 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 12 6

13 Mulaiyur 788 3416 1715 1701 260 246 44 42 0 0 1092 623

14 Nadumalai R.F. 16 98 49 49 8 4 0 0 0 0 28 22

15 Nadumandalam 1780 8061 4122 3939 587 558 830 810 0 0 2419 1495

16 Palappanayakkanpatti 193 918 462 456 66 57 52 48 0 0 276 200

17 Pannimalai 399 1719 860 859 127 107 147 164 0 0 549 361

18 Pannuvarpatti 212 817 412 405 51 55 293 292 0 0 232 148

19 Pillaiyarnattam 760 3796 1952

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