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Mayiladuthurai

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About the district

Mayiladuthurai — district of Tamil Nadu

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

District at a glance

About Mayiladuthurai

Ancient temples, silk weaving industry, and coastal town with religious significance.

District HQ
Mayiladuthurai

Must-visit places in Mayiladuthurai

temple

Mayiladuthurai Subramaniyar Temple

Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, one of the prominent religious sites in the town.

  • historical
    Kollidam River

    Sacred river flowing through Mayiladuthurai with historical and religious importance.

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Then & Now

Mayiladuthurai district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
7,41,788
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
8,74,810
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,85,966
Census 2011 baseline
+17.7%
Households · 2026
2,18,794
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 · 287 villages

Mayiladuthurai 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
3,66,055Census 2011
Female population
3,75,733Census 2011
Sex ratio
1026 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,85,966Census 2011
SC population
2,72,582Census 2011
ST population
1,375Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
8,74,810+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,18,794RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,13,284Census 2011
Cultivators
24,603Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,17,543Census 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 Mayiladuthurai district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
47 of 287 villages have notable places mapped · 16%
  • Temple· 23
  • Hospital· 19
  • School· 7
  • PHC· 7
  • High school· 2
  • College· 2

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

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All 4 mandals of Mayiladuthurai

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287 villages · 241 GPs
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Top villages in Mayiladuthurai

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

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mayiladuthurai

How many mandals and villages are in Mayiladuthurai district?

Mayiladuthurai district has 4 mandals and 287 revenue villages across 241 gram panchayats in Tamil Nadu.

Where is the headquarters of Mayiladuthurai district?

The district headquarters of Mayiladuthurai is —.

What is the pincode of Mayiladuthurai district?

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

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Mayiladuthurai fall under?

Mayiladuthurai district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

When was Mayiladuthurai district formed?

Mayiladuthurai district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Mayiladuthurai district?

Major rivers in Mayiladuthurai district: —.

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

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