Population12,72,743Salem
Males6,44,713
Females6,28,030
Sex ratio974per 1,000 males
Literacy71.8%
Children 0–61,24,312
Households3,32,749
Population Overview
Total population12,72,743
Males6,44,713
Females6,28,030
Sex ratio974per 1,000 males
Households3,32,749
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–61,24,312
Child %9.8%
SC / ST
Literacy
Literate9,13,994
Literacy %71.8%
Workers — Total
Total workers5,47,889
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %43%
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
120 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Sex ratio | Literacy % | Workers % | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem (M Corp.) | 8,29,267 | 4,17,317 | 4,11,950 | 987 | 76.4% | 40.1% | 2,15,747 |
| 2 | Kondalampatti (CT) | 20,318 | 10,405 | 9,913 | 953 | 62.4% | 48.2% | 5,345 |
| 3 | Kannankurichi (TP) | 19,765 | 9,995 | 9,770 | 977 | 71.3% | 39.3% | 5,022 |
| 4 | Attayampatti (TP) | 13,852 | 7,039 | 6,813 | 968 | 69.1% | 46.6% | 3,649 |
| 5 | Maramangalathupatti (CT) | 12,448 | 6,383 | 6,065 | 950 | 76.3% | 42% | 3,315 |
| 6 | Neykkarappatti (CT) | 12,090 | 6,069 | 6,021 | 992 | 63.7% | 46.9% | 3,031 |
| 7 | Ilampillai (TP) | 11,797 | 6,013 | 5,784 | 962 | 75.9% | 44.1% | 3,057 |
| 8 | Puthur Agraharam (CT) | 11,173 | 5,801 | 5,372 | 926 | 51.4% | 52.9% | 2,842 |
| 9 | J.Veeranam | 11,037 | 5,624 | 5,413 | 962 | 60.2% | 46.9% | 2,865 |
| 10 | Mallur (TP) | 10,331 | 5,112 | 5,219 | 1,021 | 68.6% | 46% | 2,754 |
| 11 | Erumapalayam (CT) | 10,220 | 5,312 | 4,908 | 924 | 68.6% | 46.7% | 2,690 |
| 12 | Mallamooppampatti (CT) | 10,199 | 5,234 | 4,965 | 949 | 62.9% | 41.6% | 2,650 |
| 13 | Papparapatti (CT) | 9,592 | 4,940 | 4,652 | 942 | 63% | 52.8% | 2,482 |
| 14 | Panaimarathupatti (TP) | 9,368 | 4,663 | 4,705 | 1,009 | 67.9% | 47.2% | 2,468 |
| 15 | Udayapatti | 7,888 | 3,944 | 3,944 | 1,000 | 66.8% | 45% | 2,046 |
| 16 | Sanniyasigundu (CT) | 7,823 | 3,945 | 3,878 | 983 | 64.5% | 43.4% | 1,912 |
| 17 | Perumagoundampatti (CT) | 7,796 | 4,056 | 3,740 | 922 | 69% | 47.8% | 2,114 |
| 18 | Dalavaipatti (CT) | 7,732 | 4,001 | 3,731 | 933 | 62.1% | 49.4% | 1,971 |
| 19 | Vembadithalam (CT) | 7,331 | 3,742 | 3,589 | 959 | 73.2% | 41.7% | 1,996 |
| 20 | Nallikkalpatti | 7,080 | 3,694 | 3,386 | 917 | 60.4% | 50.7% | 1,885 |
| 21 | Kondappanaickenpatti (CT) | 6,892 | 3,467 | 3,425 | 988 | 68.6% | 41.6% | 1,795 |
| 22 | Selathampatti (CT) | 6,659 | 3,417 | 3,242 | 949 | 55.4% | 44.7% | 1,729 |
| 23 | Mettupattithathanur | 6,606 | 3,322 | 3,284 | 989 | 69% | 49.7% | 1,852 |
| 24 | Andipatti-Sowdapuram | 5,987 | 3,149 | 2,838 | 901 | 54% | 50.6% | 1,499 |
| 25 | Dasanaickenpatti (CT) | 5,857 | 2,938 | 2,919 | 994 | 73.8% | 39.5% | 1,568 |
| 26 | Veerapandi | 5,811 | 3,005 | 2,806 | 934 | 65.8% | 52.3% | 1,548 |
| 27 | Rajapalayam (CT) | 5,807 | 3,014 | 2,793 | 927 | 62.1% | 56.3% | 1,629 |
| 28 | Adikarapatti | 5,371 | 2,659 | 2,712 | 1,020 | 68.7% | 44.8% | 1,288 |
| 29 | Valasaiyur | 5,363 | 2,720 | 2,643 | 972 | 65.9% | 48.3% | 1,485 |
| 30 | Chennagiri (CT) | 5,338 | 2,761 | 2,577 | 933 | 58.3% | 52.7% | 1,453 |
| 31 | Kalparapatti (CT) | 5,046 | 2,644 | 2,402 | 908 | 49.3% | 54.6% | 1,414 |
| 32 | Chinnasiragapadi | 5,012 | 2,599 | 2,413 | 928 | 62.5% | 51.2% | 1,327 |
| 33 | Gajallnayakkanpatti | 4,997 | 2,548 | 2,449 | 961 | 65.5% | 48.1% | 1,259 |
| 34 | Chettichavadi | 4,868 | 2,562 | 2,306 | 900 | 61.5% | 46.8% | 1,290 |
| 35 | Nilavarapatti (Part) | 4,859 | 2,441 | 2,418 | 991 | 66.5% | 43.8% | 1,297 |
| 36 | Vedakuttampatti | 4,853 | 2,577 | 2,276 | 883 | 53.7% | 54.7% | 1,192 |
| 37 | Majaragollappatti (CT) | 4,727 | 2,451 | 2,276 | 929 | 66.7% | 35.9% | 1,168 |
| 38 | Uthamasolapuram | 4,259 | 2,211 | 2,048 | 926 | 64% | 44.9% | 1,193 |
| 39 | Thammanayakkanpatti | 4,256 | 2,244 | 2,012 | 897 | 59.6% | 47.3% | 1,081 |
| 40 | Keeraipappambadi | 4,119 | 2,177 | 1,942 | 892 | 52.9% | 53.8% | 1,102 |
| 41 | Tirumalaigiri (CT) | 4,107 | 2,093 | 2,014 | 962 | 56.3% | 51.1% | 1,014 |
| 42 | Sukkampatti | 4,104 | 2,056 | 2,048 | 996 | 62.8% | 55.2% | 1,077 |
| 43 | Parappatti | 4,014 | 2,078 | 1,936 | 932 | 50.7% | 59.3% | 1,061 |
| 44 | Sandiyur Attayampatti | 3,961 | 2,003 | 1,958 | 978 | 63.9% | 51.5% | 1,034 |
| 45 | Vattamuthampatti | 3,929 | 2,074 | 1,855 | 894 | 56.8% | 46.4% | 1,024 |
| 46 | A.Ayyamperumalpatti | 3,757 | 1,942 | 1,815 | 935 | 64.9% | 46.5% | 971 |
| 47 | D.Perumalpalayam | 3,644 | 1,858 | 1,786 | 961 | 62.1% | 56.1% | 979 |
| 48 | Bairoji | 3,567 | 1,857 | 1,710 | 921 | 57.8% | 53.2% | 947 |
| 49 | Kothanur | 3,519 | 1,882 | 1,637 | 870 | 48.1% | 48.7% | 880 |
| 50 | Pallipatti | 3,487 | 1,796 | 1,691 | 942 | 60.7% | 53.1% | 969 |
| 51 | Murungapatti | 3,249 | 1,748 | 1,501 | 859 | 61.6% | 48.5% | 877 |
| 52 | Tippampatti | 3,156 | 1,611 | 1,545 | 959 | 62.5% | 59.1% | 880 |
| 53 | Sarkar Gollappatti | 3,031 | 1,543 | 1,488 | 964 | 65.3% | 39.8% | 784 |
| 54 | Agraharapulaveri | 2,986 | 1,528 | 1,458 | 954 | 59.2% | 50.2% | 777 |
| 55 | M.Palapatti | 2,689 | 1,368 | 1,321 | 966 | 64.2% | 54% | 704 |
| 56 | Chinnanur | 2,434 | 1,264 | 1,170 | 926 | 58.9% | 48.2% | 656 |
| 57 | Achanguttaipatti | 2,406 | 1,249 | 1,157 | 926 | 60.7% | 52.5% | 624 |
| 58 | Kammalapatti | 2,356 | 1,175 | 1,181 | 1,005 | 67.9% | 60.1% | 667 |
| 59 | Palampatti | 2,342 | 1,256 | 1,086 | 865 | 59.9% | 51.7% | 621 |
| 60 | Thunbathulipatti | 2,285 | 1,228 | 1,057 | 861 | 59.2% | 51% | 623 |
| 61 | Vaniyampadi | 2,267 | 1,169 | 1,098 | 939 | 57.5% | 52.5% | 636 |
| 62 | Tailanur | 2,255 | 1,159 | 1,096 | 946 | 59.9% | 53.4% | 611 |
| 63 | Ammapalayam | 2,230 | 1,102 | 1,128 | 1,024 | 62.2% | 51.8% | 620 |
| 64 | Periyaseeragapadi | 2,212 | 1,161 | 1,051 | 905 | 54.7% | 58.9% | 595 |
| 65 | Valakuttapatti | 2,193 | 1,135 | 1,058 | 932 | 57.2% | 58% | 605 |
| 66 | Tadanur | 2,169 | 1,074 | 1,095 | 1,020 | 60.4% | 47.8% | 572 |
| 67 | Akkaraipalaiyam | 1,972 | 1,012 | 960 | 949 | 54.1% | 54.3% | 576 |
| 68 | Thumbalpatti | 1,965 | 972 | 993 | 1,022 | 52.8% | 66.3% | 560 |
| 69 | Nallarayampatti | 1,960 | 1,018 | 942 | 925 | 58.2% | 42.9% | 507 |
| 70 | Rakkipatti | 1,955 | 989 | 966 | 977 | 59.5% | 53.2% | 578 |
| 71 | Senaipalayam | 1,948 | 1,010 | 938 | 929 | 53.3% | 52.2% | 533 |
| 72 | Pallampatti | 1,849 | 1,001 | 848 | 847 | 60.8% | 54.5% | 527 |
| 73 | Kuppanur | 1,793 | 942 | 851 | 903 | 58.8% | 57.4% | 486 |
| 74 | kuralnatham | 1,792 | 921 | 871 | 946 | 54.1% | 60.5% | 532 |
| 75 | Sandiyur | 1,741 | 898 | 843 | 939 | 64.8% | 52.2% | 460 |
| 76 | Perumampatti | 1,702 | 882 | 820 | 930 | 58.8% | 53.2% | 449 |
| 77 | Korathupatti | 1,547 | 778 | 769 | 988 | 55.1% | 54.8% | 395 |
| 78 | Marulayampalayam | 1,519 | 777 | 742 | 955 | 63.5% | 60.7% | 409 |
| 79 | Jalluthuppatti | 1,341 | 697 | 644 | 924 | 53.2% | 66% | 367 |
| 80 | Kadathur Agraharam | 1,328 | 690 | 638 | 925 | 58.4% | 58.3% | 365 |
| 81 | Vedapatti | 1,302 | 683 | 619 | 906 | 57.3% | 49% | 348 |
| 82 | Vellaiyanpatti | 1,257 | 639 | 618 | 967 | 57.7% | 59.8% | 320 |
| 83 | Basuvanathampatti | 1,162 | 618 | 544 | 880 | 58.2% | 52.6% | 337 |
| 84 | Ariyampalayam | 1,155 | 602 | 553 | 919 | 62.4% | 58.1% | 338 |
| 85 | Mookkanur | 1,138 | 560 | 578 | 1,032 | 66.2% | 63.7% | 295 |
| 86 | Attavanaipulaveri | 1,131 | 597 | 534 | 894 | 61.7% | 44.7% | 285 |
| 87 | Errachinnampatti | 1,095 | 583 | 512 | 878 | 46.3% | 59.7% | 313 |
| 88 | Mukkuthipalayam | 1,042 | 549 | 493 | 898 | 51.9% | 50% | 236 |
| 89 | Ellimanaickampatti | 1,021 | 506 | 515 | 1,018 | 67.6% | 53.3% | 306 |
| 90 | Nayakkanpatti | 1,019 | 547 | 472 | 863 | 60.6% | 55.3% | 287 |
| 91 | Konamaduvu | 997 | 503 | 494 | 982 | 56.7% | 66.3% | 286 |
| 92 | Luguvanpatti | 982 | 520 | 462 | 888 | 69.5% | 56.4% | 280 |
| 93 | Anaikuttaipatti | 937 | 491 | 446 | 908 | 56.8% | 61.5% | 238 |
| 94 | Valaiyakkaranur | 890 | 464 | 426 | 918 | 52.5% | 54.2% | 239 |
| 95 | Arikkavandanpatti | 874 | 453 | 421 | 929 | 65.3% | 57.7% | 253 |
| 96 | Pumandapatti | 837 | 425 | 412 | 969 | 60.6% | 46% | 244 |
| 97 | Jerugumalai | 824 | 431 | 393 | 912 | 42.6% | 31.7% | 188 |
| 98 | Dasinayakkanpatti | 804 | 395 | 409 | 1,035 | 61.6% | 62.1% | 200 |
| 99 | Erumanayakanpalayam | 768 | 392 | 376 | 959 | 64.2% | 54.9% | 202 |
| 100 | Pallitherupatti | 662 | 321 | 341 | 1,062 | 70.8% | 58% | 195 |
| 101 | Adimalaipatti | 610 | 301 | 309 | 1,027 | 43.8% | 61.6% | 166 |
| 102 | Kullanpatti | 591 | 311 | 280 | 900 | 59.4% | 44.7% | 149 |
| 103 | Mallaravuthampatti | 584 | 315 | 269 | 854 | 56% | 30.5% | 162 |
| 104 | Kathiripatti | 560 | 290 | 270 | 931 | 52.1% | 56.8% | 155 |
| 105 | Eruvadipettampatti | 557 | 290 | 267 | 921 | 68.8% | 49.9% | 156 |
| 106 | Nuleathukombai | 520 | 267 | 253 | 948 | 48.8% | 69.6% | 156 |
| 107 | Vadapatty | 466 | 241 | 225 | 934 | 47.4% | 60.1% | 137 |
| 108 | Nallampatti | 445 | 234 | 211 | 902 | 54.8% | 62% | 133 |
| 109 | Sambakuttaipatti | 403 | 196 | 207 | 1,056 | 52.1% | 60.8% | 121 |
| 110 | Achanguttapattipudur | 335 | 165 | 170 | 1,030 | 59.7% | 69.6% | 109 |
| 111 | Karpagam | 331 | 174 | 157 | 902 | 61.6% | 50.2% | 97 |
| 112 | Sittaneri | 327 | 164 | 163 | 994 | 67% | 64.8% | 97 |
| 113 | Aramanur | 314 | 165 | 149 | 903 | 51.6% | 68.5% | 94 |
| 114 | Sittanur Gollapatti | 248 | 130 | 118 | 908 | 71.8% | 48.4% | 65 |
| 115 | Karichipatti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 116 | Muduthurai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 117 | Nagarmalai R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 118 | Kanjamalai R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 119 | Jerugumalai R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 120 | Jalluthuppatti R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |