Population2,55,809Ariyalur
Males1,27,016
Females1,28,793
Literate1,62,744
Population Overview
Total population2,55,809
Males1,27,016
Females1,28,793
Sex ratio1,014per 1,000 males
Households67,703
Literacy
Literate1,62,744
Literacy %63.6%
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–628,084
Child %11%
SC / ST
Workers — Total
Total workers1,22,303
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %47.8%
Workers — Main
Workers — Marginal
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
Top villages / towns by population
villages / towns comparison
68 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ariyalur (M) | 28,902 | 14,349 | 14,553 | 21,977 |
| 2 | Valajanagaram | 7,355 | 3,702 | 3,653 | 5,078 |
| 3 | Thirumanur | 6,520 | 3,211 | 3,309 | 4,611 |
| 4 | Elakurichi | 6,008 | 3,049 | 2,959 | 4,020 |
| 5 | Keezhapalur | 5,417 | 2,671 | 2,746 | 3,812 |
| 6 | Kallankurichi | 5,385 | 2,663 | 2,722 | 3,392 |
| 7 | Vetriyur | 5,290 | 2,652 | 2,638 | 3,073 |
| 8 | Kayarlabath | 5,215 | 2,602 | 2,613 | 3,937 |
| 9 | Keezhakavattankurichi | 5,062 | 2,576 | 2,486 | 2,942 |
| 10 | Keelaiyur | 5,022 | 2,423 | 2,599 | 3,099 |
| 11 | Govindapuram | 4,996 | 2,502 | 2,494 | 3,260 |
| 12 | Karuppur (Senapathy) | 4,773 | 2,385 | 2,388 | 2,680 |
| 13 | Ottakoil | 4,703 | 2,344 | 2,359 | 2,748 |
| 14 | Elandakudam | 4,559 | 2,218 | 2,341 | 3,062 |
| 15 | Pottaveli | 4,261 | 2,171 | 2,090 | 2,550 |
| 16 | Thelur | 4,215 | 2,136 | 2,079 | 2,407 |
| 17 | Poondi | 4,149 | 1,949 | 2,200 | 2,758 |
| 18 | Ariyalur (North) | 4,147 | 2,104 | 2,043 | 2,905 |
| 19 | Illuppaiyur | 4,142 | 2,158 | 1,984 | 2,433 |
| 20 | Reddipalayam | 4,126 | 2,095 | 2,031 | 2,457 |
| 21 | Karuppilakattalai | 4,125 | 2,082 | 2,043 | 2,224 |
| 22 | Varanavasi | 4,087 | 1,947 | 2,140 | 2,521 |
| 23 | Kulamanickam (West) | 4,074 | 1,931 | 2,143 | 2,932 |
| 24 | Andipattakkadu | 3,848 | 2,012 | 1,836 | 2,259 |
| 25 | Kandiratheertham | 3,720 | 1,770 | 1,950 | 2,753 |
| 26 | Rayampuram | 3,718 | 1,846 | 1,872 | 2,095 |
| 27 | Pungankuzhi | 3,668 | 1,853 | 1,815 | 2,036 |
| 28 | Arungal | 3,581 | 1,767 | 1,814 | 1,891 |
| 29 | Periyanagalur | 3,538 | 1,762 | 1,776 | 1,975 |
| 30 | Palinganatham | 3,538 | 1,743 | 1,795 | 2,671 |
| 31 | Pudupalayam | 3,535 | 1,750 | 1,785 | 2,009 |
| 32 | Alagiyamanavalam | 3,514 | 1,706 | 1,808 | 2,123 |
| 33 | Nagamangalam | 3,360 | 1,716 | 1,644 | 1,878 |
| 34 | Annimangalam | 3,262 | 1,600 | 1,662 | 2,213 |
| 35 | Kavanur | 3,242 | 1,634 | 1,608 | 1,790 |
| 36 | Kadugur | 3,217 | 1,627 | 1,590 | 1,893 |
| 37 | Thuthur | 3,126 | 1,531 | 1,595 | 1,838 |
| 38 | Kamarasavalli | 3,061 | 1,517 | 1,544 | 1,806 |
| 39 | Karaiyavetti | 3,051 | 1,517 | 1,534 | 1,931 |
| 40 | Kovilur | 3,017 | 1,528 | 1,489 | 1,714 |
| 41 | Keelakolathur | 3,012 | 1,426 | 1,586 | 1,817 |
| 42 | Sullangudi | 2,983 | 1,443 | 1,540 | 1,683 |
| 43 | Mallur | 2,956 | 1,500 | 1,456 | 1,662 |
| 44 | Thirumazhapadi | 2,849 | 1,387 | 1,462 | 2,176 |
| 45 | Sathamangalam | 2,845 | 1,445 | 1,400 | 1,685 |
| 46 | Chinnapattakadu | 2,811 | 1,402 | 1,409 | 1,585 |
| 47 | Guruvadi | 2,783 | 1,358 | 1,425 | 1,612 |
| 48 | Periyathirukonam | 2,708 | 1,320 | 1,388 | 1,639 |
| 49 | Vadugapalayam | 2,682 | 1,346 | 1,336 | 1,572 |
| 50 | Vilangudi | 2,635 | 1,312 | 1,323 | 1,526 |
| 51 | Ayanathur | 2,445 | 1,263 | 1,182 | 1,484 |
| 52 | Venganur | 2,409 | 1,168 | 1,241 | 1,396 |
| 53 | Manjamedu | 2,227 | 1,108 | 1,119 | 1,565 |
| 54 | Edayathankudi | 2,191 | 1,135 | 1,056 | 1,261 |
| 55 | Siruvalur | 2,155 | 1,043 | 1,112 | 1,261 |
| 56 | Alanduraiyarkattalai | 2,106 | 1,090 | 1,016 | 1,048 |
| 57 | Vilupanankurichi | 2,056 | 980 | 1,076 | 1,049 |
| 58 | Sannavur (South) | 1,920 | 956 | 964 | 1,242 |
| 59 | Avansuthamalli | 1,874 | 937 | 937 | 1,076 |
| 60 | Sennivanam | 1,870 | 932 | 938 | 1,257 |
| 61 | Kulamanickam (East) | 1,846 | 871 | 975 | 1,519 |
| 62 | Kovil Esanai (East) | 1,834 | 879 | 955 | 1,156 |
| 63 | Kovil Esanai (West) | 1,711 | 793 | 918 | 1,100 |
| 64 | Oriyur | 1,703 | 868 | 835 | 872 |
| 65 | Sannavur (North) | 1,520 | 734 | 786 | 770 |
| 66 | Papanacheri | 1,492 | 736 | 756 | 1,036 |
| 67 | Melapalur | 1,003 | 470 | 533 | 593 |
| 68 | Ammenabath | 654 | 315 | 339 | 349 |