Papanasam taluk is a taluk of Thanjavur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Papanasam.
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Papanasam had a population of 272,871 with 133,814 males and 139,057 females.[1] This was an increase of 7% from the 2001 total of 255,093.[2] There were 1,039 women for every 1,000 men,[1] up from 1,027 per 1,000 males in 2001.[2] The taluk had a literacy rate of 72.72%,[1] up from 72.48% in 2001.[2] Child population in the age group below 6 was 13,410 males and 12,682 females.[1]
Towns and villages
[edit]There are two panchayat towns in the taluk, Ayyampettai and the administrative headquarters, Papanasam.[3] In 2011, there were 34 listed panchayat villages in Papanasam taluk,[4] which have superintending control over more than seventy other villages.[5] Tamil Nadu lists 120 revenue villages in Papanasam tauk.[6]
- Adhanur
- Agaramangudi
- Alavandipuram
- Arulmolipet
- Arumanallur
- Athur Thottam
- Bhavaniyambalpuram
- Chakkarapalli
- Dalavaipalayam
- Deepambalpuram
- Devaryampettai
- Eachankudi
- Edaiyiruppu
- Edakkudi
- Edavakkudi
- Ganapathiagraharam
- Gopurajapuram
- Govindanattucheri
- Iluppaikorai
- Jambugapuram
- Kabisthalam
- Kandhavanam
- Karuppurpadugai
- Kondhagai
- Koonancheri
- Mahimalai
- Manalur
- Maruthuvakkudi
- Melakabisthalam
- Nadupadugai
- Neithalur
- Olaipadi
- Pandaravadai
- Pasupathikoil
- Perumalkoil
- Ponmeindanallur
- Porakkudi
- Pulimangalam
- Ragunathapuram
- Rajagiri
- Ramanujapuram
- Regunathapuram
- Sarabhojirajapuram
- Sarukkai
- [kottur))
- Someswarapuram
- Soolamangalam
- Soraikkaiyur
- Thirumandangudi
- Thiruvaigavur
- Thiyagasamudram
- Thurumbur
- Ullikadai
- Umayalpuram
- Umbalappadi
- Utharamangalam
- Vadakkumangudi
- Valuthoor
- Veeramangudi
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ a b c "Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001". Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 16 April 2009.
- ^ "Thajavur: Papanasam block: Panchayat villages". GIS Division, Government of Tamil Nadu. 2011. Archived from the original on 23 July 2014.
- ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Papanasam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 23 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. pp. 210–212. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2013.
- ^ "Thanjavur: Papanasam Taluk: Revenue villages". GIS Division, Government of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 16 April 2009.