Orathanadu Taluk

Orathanadu taluk is a taluk of Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk are located at Orathanadu.^[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the taluk had a population of 1,60,367 with 40,383 households. The total population constitute, 77,719 males and 82,648 females —a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1000 males. 15,597 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 8,004 are boys and 7,593 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 75.16% with 1,08,813 literates.^[1]

Settlements

The mandal has 81 settlements, which includes 1 town and 80 villages.^[1] The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

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1. Alivoikkal
2. Arasapattu
3. Ayangudi
4. Eachankottai
5. Kannathangudi East
6. Karukkakottai
7. Kattukuruchi
8. Kavarapattu
9. Keelulur
10. Kovilur
11. Kulamangalam
12. Mandalakkottai
13. Moorthiambalpuram
14. Nadur
15. Neivasal South
16. Okkanadumelayur (Part)
17. Palampudur
18. Palankandakudikadu
19. Panayakottai
20. Panjanathikottai
21. Paruthiapparkovil
22. Paruthikottai
23. Pinnayur East
24. Pinnayur West
25. Ponnappur (East) I
26. Ponnappur (East) II
27. Ponnappur (West)
28. Poyyunddarkottai I
29. Pudur
30. Raghavambalpuram Part
31. Sadaiyarkoil
32. Samayamkudikadu
33. Samipatti
34. Thalayamangalam
35. Thennamanadu South
36. ThennamanaduNorth
37. Ulur West
38. Vadakkur North
39. Vadakkur South
40. Vadukkukottai
41. Vandayarriruppu
42. Cholapuram
43. Kannathangudi East addl.
44. Kannathangudi West addl.
45. Kannathangudi West urachi
46. Karaimeendarkottai
47. Okkanadukeelayur (Addl.)
48. Okkanadukeelayur (Chief)
49. vettikkadu

References

1. 1 2 3 4 "District Census Handbook – Thanjavur" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 14,132. Retrieved 2 June 2016. 
2. ↑ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.