Population1,41,416Shenkottai
Males70,899
Females70,517
Sex ratio995per 1,000 males
Literacy71.3%
Children 0–614,657
Households37,855
Population Overview
Total population1,41,416
Males70,899
Females70,517
Sex ratio995per 1,000 males
Households37,855
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–614,657
Child %10.4%
SC / ST
Literacy
Literate1,00,815
Literacy %71.3%
Workers — Total
Total workers66,982
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %47.4%
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
20 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Sex ratio | Literacy % | Workers % | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenkottai (M) | 26,823 | 13,183 | 13,640 | 1,035 | 78.1% | 40% | 7,146 |
| 2 | Vadakarai Keezhpadugai (TP) | 20,821 | 10,643 | 10,178 | 956 | 67.4% | 46% | 5,047 |
| 3 | Achampudur (TP) | 13,566 | 6,869 | 6,697 | 975 | 66.3% | 49.4% | 3,563 |
| 4 | Pudur (S) (TP) | 12,457 | 6,165 | 6,292 | 1,021 | 71.3% | 50.3% | 3,322 |
| 5 | Panpoli (TP) | 9,313 | 4,692 | 4,621 | 985 | 66.5% | 48.4% | 2,619 |
| 6 | Puliyarai | 9,186 | 4,584 | 4,602 | 1,004 | 70% | 46.7% | 2,526 |
| 7 | Elathur | 8,636 | 4,356 | 4,280 | 983 | 69.8% | 53.6% | 2,475 |
| 8 | Piranoor | 7,292 | 3,646 | 3,646 | 1,000 | 73.2% | 53.5% | 2,005 |
| 9 | Sumaitheerthapuram (CT) | 6,879 | 3,469 | 3,410 | 983 | 73.6% | 50.6% | 1,875 |
| 10 | Periapillaivalasai | 6,673 | 3,341 | 3,332 | 997 | 75.8% | 43.5% | 1,875 |
| 11 | Tenpottai | 5,250 | 2,629 | 2,621 | 997 | 65.2% | 52% | 1,393 |
| 12 | Karkudi | 4,134 | 2,034 | 2,100 | 1,032 | 72.7% | 50.3% | 1,173 |
| 13 | Vallam (Part) | 3,701 | 1,900 | 1,801 | 948 | 75.7% | 45.7% | 1,001 |
| 14 | Neduvayal | 3,618 | 1,861 | 1,757 | 944 | 72.7% | 51.5% | 946 |
| 15 | Kanakkupillaivalasai | 3,067 | 1,527 | 1,540 | 1,009 | 65.4% | 53% | 889 |
| 16 | V.M.Pidagai R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 17 | Puliyarai R.F.(Part) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 18 | Nagalkadu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 19 | Puliyarai R.F (Part) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 20 | Kunnakudi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |