Skip to main content
Friday, 5 June 2026
VoiceOfVillage
★ District of Tamil Nadu ★

Ariyalur

அரியலூர்
HQ ·
Area · — km²
Population · 7,54,894
Pincode range ·
Browse Ariyalur

All 4 mandals

View all
4
Mandals
219
Villages
About the district

Ariyalur — district of Tamil Nadu

Ariyalur is a district in Tamil Nadu. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Ariyalur

Rich deposits of cement-grade limestone and fossil remains from prehistoric times.

District HQ
Ariyalur

Must-visit places in Ariyalur

historical

Kumararaja Cave

Ancient cave with archaeological significance dating back to prehistoric periods.

  • fort
    Jaladurga Fort

    Historic fort structure with strategic importance in the region's medieval history.

Represented by
Then & Now

Ariyalur district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
6,71,100
Census 2011 baseline
+10.6%
Population · 2026
7,42,103
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,75,903
Census 2011 baseline
-39.4%
Households · 2026
1,06,529
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 219 villages

Ariyalur district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
3,33,253Census 2011
Female population
3,37,847Census 2011
Sex ratio
1014 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,75,903Census 2011
SC population
1,63,770Census 2011
ST population
9,946Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
7,42,103+10.6%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,06,529RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,28,972Census 2011
Cultivators
93,087Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,02,649Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
6,35,748 / 9,57,82566% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Ariyalur district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
33 of 219 villages have notable places mapped · 15%
  • Hospital· 33
  • PHC· 16
  • Temple· 4
  • High school· 3
  • College· 3
  • School· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Ariyalur district.

Browse by mandal

All 4 mandals of Ariyalur

Click any mandal to see its villages, posts, and local services.

219 villages · 201 GPs
Sorted alphabetically
Most active

Top villages in Ariyalur

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

All 219 villages →
Quick answers

People often ask about Ariyalur

How many mandals and villages are in Ariyalur district?

Ariyalur district has 4 mandals and 219 revenue villages across 201 gram panchayats in Tamil Nadu.

Where is the headquarters of Ariyalur district?

The district headquarters of Ariyalur is —.

What is the pincode of Ariyalur district?

Ariyalur district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Ariyalur may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Ariyalur fall under?

Ariyalur district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Ariyalur district?

Ariyalur district had a population of 7,54,894 per the 2011 Census, across 219 villages.

When was Ariyalur district formed?

Ariyalur district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Ariyalur district?

Major rivers in Ariyalur district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Ariyalur

KNN over PostGIS centroids
(6 nearest)