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★ Mandal of Thoothukkudi district ★

Kayathar

கயத்தார்
HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 86,500
Pincode · —
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59
Villages
46
Gram Panchayats
86,500
Population
22,246
Households
60.0%
Literacy
1012
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Kayathar — mandal of Thoothukkudi

Kayathar mandal is located in Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It comprises 59 revenue villages and 46 gram panchayats with a Census 2011 population of 86,500. The mandal recorded a literacy rate of 60% and a sex ratio of 1012. Agriculture formed a significant livelihood, with 5,211 cultivators and 23,026 agricultural labourers among 45,966 workers. JJM tap water coverage was notably high at 77.3%.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
—
Vidhan Sabha
—
Then & Now

Kayathar mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
79,996
Census 2011 baseline
+26.5%
Population · 2026
1,01,220
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
22,246
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
26,226
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 · Mandal aggregates · 59 villages

Kayathar mandal 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
39,766Census 2011
Female population
40,230Census 2011
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
22,246Census 2011
SC population
24,210Census 2011
ST population
7Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
1,01,220+26.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
26,226RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
45,966Census 2011
Cultivators
5,211Census 2011
Agri labourers
23,026Census 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 Kayathar mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

13 places mapped
Coverage
2 of 59 villages have notable places mapped · 3%
  • Hospital· 4
  • Fuel· 4
  • Temple· 2
  • PHC· 2
  • Police· 1

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

Browse by village

All 59 villages of Kayathar

Click any village to open its dedicated micropage with people, posts, jobs, and services.

46 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-642205

Achangulam

1,682 pop453 households
02 · LGD-642217

Ahilandapuram

3,101 pop950 households
03 · LGD-642198

Asoor

806 pop244 households
04 · LGD-642221

Ayyanaruthu

3,556 pop873 households
05 · LGD-642194

Chettikurichi

3,420 pop947 households
06 · LGD-642193

Chidambarampatti

1,421 pop391 households
07 · LGD-642208

Govindampatti

597 pop170 households
08 · LGD-642411

Ilavelangal

1,475 pop401 households
09 · LGD-933414

Kadambur

6,504 pop
10 · LGD-642176

Kalampatti

1,406 pop421 households
11 · LGD-642177

Kalangaraipatti

1,166 pop331 households
12 · LGD-642434

Kalappaipatti

1,738 pop435 households
13 · LGD-642204

Kamanaickenpatti

2,814 pop735 households
14 · LGD-642215

Kappulingampatti

1,401 pop385 households
15 · LGD-642180

Karadikulam

3,095 pop855 households
16 · LGD-642179

Kattalampatti

512 pop146 households
17 · LGD-642183

Kattarankulam

1,850 pop532 households
18 · LGD-933418

Kayathar

no figures yet
19 · LGD-642214

K.Chidambarapuram

1,494 pop433 households
20 · LGD-642211

K.Kumarapuram

262 pop72 households
21 · LGD-642202

Koppampatti

1,424 pop385 households
22 · LGD-642413

Kottali

771 pop215 households
23 · LGD-642181

K.Subramaniapuram

1,721 pop521 households
24 · LGD-642387

Kudiraikulam

1,206 pop343 households
25 · LGD-642168

Kumara Ettayapuram

1,749 pop488 households
26 · LGD-642212

Kuppanapuram

1,046 pop268 households
27 · LGD-642191

Kurumalai

974 pop264 households
28 · LGD-642239

Kurumalai R.F.

no figures yet
29 · LGD-642203

Kuruvinatham

1,640 pop439 households
30 · LGD-642200

Melapparaipatti

219 pop63 households
31 · LGD-642190

Mudukkalankulam

1,240 pop372 households
32 · LGD-642388

Nagampatti

1,247 pop357 households
33 · LGD-642386

Onamakulam

1,750 pop481 households
34 · LGD-642213

Ottudanpatti

563 pop163 households
35 · LGD-642219

Panikkarkulam

1,922 pop505 households
36 · LGD-933426

Panikkarkular

no figures yet
37 · LGD-642223

Panneerkulam

1,695 pop442 households
38 · LGD-933419

Pudukottai

no figures yet
39 · LGD-642225

Rajapudukudi

1,612 pop406 households
40 · LGD-933422

Sankarapperi

no figures yet
41 · LGD-642226

Sannadhuputhukudi

1,264 pop315 households
42 · LGD-642182

Saravanapuram

855 pop265 households
43 · LGD-642197

Sevalapperi

1,511 pop403 households
44 · LGD-642199

Sivagnanapuram

1,439 pop408 households
45 · LGD-933423

S Kumareddiapuram

no figures yet
46 · LGD-642201

Sundaresapuram

1,179 pop335 households
47 · LGD-642222

Terku Ilandaikulam

3,791 pop1101 households
48 · LGD-642207

Theethampatti

812 pop276 households
49 · LGD-642412

Thennampatti

1,568 pop457 households
50 · LGD-642178

Therku Kalugumalai

1,236 pop379 households
51 · LGD-642224

Therku Mylodai

2,807 pop744 households
52 · LGD-642210

Therku Vandanam

647 pop164 households
53 · LGD-642216

Thirumalaipuram

673 pop256 households
54 · LGD-642195

Thirumangalakuruchi

3,030 pop754 households
55 · LGD-642206

Tottampatti

1,023 pop292 households
56 · LGD-642220

Usilankulam

915 pop261 households
57 · LGD-642218

Vadakku Ilandaikulam

2,361 pop660 households
58 · LGD-642209

Vadakku Vandanam

491 pop150 households
59 · LGD-642196

Vellalankottai

1,819 pop540 households
Quick answers

People often ask about Kayathar

How many villages are in Kayathar mandal?

Kayathar mandal has 59 revenue villages spread across 46 gram panchayats in Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Kayathar?

The mandal headquarters of Kayathar is located at —.

What is the pincode of Kayathar mandal?

Kayathar mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Kayathar fall under?

Kayathar mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Kayathar mandal?

Kayathar mandal had a population of 86,500 per the 2011 Census, across 59 villages.

What is the police station for Kayathar mandal?

Kayathar mandal is served by Karipatti Police Station.

Which rivers flow through Kayathar mandal?

Major rivers in Kayathar mandal: —.

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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Mandals near Kayathar

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