How many villages are in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district?
Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district has 16 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 16 inhabited villages. They are part of Karaikal district in Puducherry.
Indian Village Directory
Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district Village List
Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district in Karaikal district, Puducherry has 16 Census 2011 village records, including 16 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 56,022 people, 14,074 households and 7,012.99 hectares. Reported local context includes 14 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Villages16
Inhabited Villages16
Population56,022
Households14,074
Area (ha)7,012.99
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district is in Karaikal district, Puducherry.
- Village Records
- 16 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 16
- Listed Population
- 56,022
- Households
- 14,074
- Recorded Village Area
- 7,012.99 hectares
- Gram Panchayats
- 14
- Largest by Population
- Ambagarathur (7,391 people)
- Largest by Area
- Kurumbagaram (624.2 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Ambagarathur is the highest-population village listed in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district, with 7,391 people and 1,707 households. It represents 13% of the listed sub-district village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambagarathur | 7,391 | 13% | 1,707 | 4.3 | 413.40 | 1,787.9 | Karaikal | 14 |
| 2 | Thirunallar | 6,866 | 12% | 1,682 | 4.1 | 432.55 | 1,587.3 | Karaikal | 6 |
| 3 | Kurumbagaram | 5,212 | 9.3% | 1,352 | 3.9 | 624.20 | 835 | Karaikal | 11 |
| 4 | Nedungadu | 4,886 | 8.7% | 1,212 | 4 | 455.92 | 1,071.7 | Karaikal | 10 |
| 5 | Sorakudy | 4,666 | 8.3% | 1,206 | 3.9 | 466.38 | 1,000.5 | Karaikal | 8 |
| 6 | Sethur | 3,890 | 6.9% | 983 | 4 | 575.32 | 676.1 | Karaikal | 11 |
| 7 | Nallazhundur | 3,575 | 6.4% | 893 | 4 | 386.65 | 924.6 | Karaikal | 13 |
| 8 | Pettai | 3,192 | 5.7% | 822 | 3.9 | 487.19 | 655.2 | Karaikal | 8 |
| 9 | Ponbethy | 2,604 | 4.6% | 668 | 3.9 | 523.74 | 497.2 | Karaikal | 11 |
| 10 | Sellur | 2,482 | 4.4% | 670 | 3.7 | 320.46 | 774.5 | Karaikal | 8 |
Largest Villages by Area
Kurumbagaram has the largest recorded village area in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district, at 624.2 hectares. This is 8.9% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kurumbagaram | 624.20 | 8.9% | 5,212 | 835 | 1,352 | 2.17 | Karaikal | 11 |
| 2 | Sethur | 575.32 | 8.2% | 3,890 | 676.1 | 983 | 1.71 | Karaikal | 11 |
| 3 | Ponbethy | 523.74 | 7.5% | 2,604 | 497.2 | 668 | 1.28 | Karaikal | 11 |
| 4 | Melakasakudy | 509.67 | 7.3% | 2,140 | 419.9 | 543 | 1.07 | Karaikal | 7 |
| 5 | Pettai | 487.19 | 6.9% | 3,192 | 655.2 | 822 | 1.69 | Karaikal | 8 |
| 6 | Puthakudy | 473.30 | 6.7% | 2,304 | 486.8 | 573 | 1.21 | Karaikal | 10 |
| 7 | Sorakudy | 466.38 | 6.7% | 4,666 | 1,000.5 | 1,206 | 2.59 | Karaikal | 8 |
| 8 | Thennankudy | 465.64 | 6.6% | 2,321 | 498.5 | 605 | 1.3 | Karaikal | 9 |
| 9 | Nedungadu | 455.92 | 6.5% | 4,886 | 1,071.7 | 1,212 | 2.66 | Karaikal | 10 |
| 10 | Thevamapuram | 442.68 | 6.3% | 2,305 | 520.7 | 590 | 1.33 | Karaikal | 9 |
Villages in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
A Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambagarathur | 645001 | 7,391 | 1,707 | 413.40 | Karaikal CD Block | Ambagarathur, Nallambal(part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keezhavoor (Part) | 645006 | 1,119 | 281 | 115.46 | Karaikal CD Block | Thirunallar (North) (Part), Thirunallar(south) (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kurumbagaram | 644996 | 5,212 | 1,352 | 624.20 | Karaikal CD Block | Ponbethy (Part), Kurumbagaram (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melakasakudy | 645000 | 2,140 | 543 | 509.67 | Karaikal CD Block | Melakasakudy (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
N Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nallazhundur | 645002 | 3,575 | 893 | 386.65 | Karaikal CD Block | Nallambal(part), Sethur(part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Nedungadu | 644999 | 4,886 | 1,212 | 455.92 | Karaikal CD Block | Nedungadu, Kurumbagaram (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pettai | 645011 | 3,192 | 822 | 487.19 | Karaikal CD Block | Pettai | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Ponbethy | 644997 | 2,604 | 668 | 523.74 | Karaikal CD Block | Ponbethy (Part), Kurumbagaram (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Puthakudy | 644998 | 2,304 | 573 | 473.30 | Karaikal CD Block | Ponbethy (Part), Melakasakudy (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sellur | 645010 | 2,482 | 670 | 320.46 | Karaikal CD Block | Sellur (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Sethur | 645009 | 3,890 | 983 | 575.32 | Karaikal CD Block | Karukkankudy(part), Sethur | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Sorakudy | 645004 | 4,666 | 1,206 | 466.38 | Karaikal CD Block | Sorakudy(part), Thirunallar (North) (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Subrayapuram | 645005 | 1,069 | 287 | 320.43 | Karaikal CD Block | Thirunallar (North) (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
T Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thennankudy | 645008 | 2,321 | 605 | 465.64 | Karaikal CD Block | Sellur (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Thevamapuram | 645003 | 2,305 | 590 | 442.68 | Karaikal CD Block | Karukkankudy(part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Thirunallar | 645007 | 6,866 | 1,682 | 432.55 | Karaikal CD Block | Sorakudy(part), Thirunallar(north) (Part), Thirunallar(south) (Part) | Karaikal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Population Summary
Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district has 56,022 people in 14,074 households across 16 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village3,501
Average Household Size4
Inhabited Village %100%
Population Density / sq km798.8
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population56,022
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Thirunallar Taluk villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 14 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Ambagarathur, Nallambal(part), Karukkankudy(part) and Karukkankudy(part), Sethur.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported14
Nearest Town Names Reported1
CD blocks reported: Karaikal CD Block.
Gram Panchayats reported: Ambagarathur, Nallambal(part), Karukkankudy(part), Karukkankudy(part), Sethur, Melakasakudy (Part), Nallambal(part), Sethur(part), Nedungadu, Kurumbagaram (Part), Pettai, Ponbethy (Part), Kurumbagaram (Part), Ponbethy (Part), Melakasakudy (Part), Sellur (Part), Sorakudy(part), Thirunallar (North) (Part), Sorakudy(part), Thirunallar(north) (Part), Thirunallar(south) (Part) and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 16 villages (100%), mobile coverage in 16 villages (100%), all-weather road in 16 villages (100%), domestic power supply in 16 villages (100%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
| Mobile Coverage | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
| All-Weather Road | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
| PDS Shop | 15 | 16 | 1 | 93.75 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
Median Nearest Town Distance9 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km0
Nearest Town Distance Bands
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 11 | 69% |
| 10-25 Km | 5 | 31% |
| Over 25 Km | 0 | 0% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Thirunallar Taluk villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 16 villages, with an average of 9.31 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 14.0 km for Ambagarathur. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 16 | 9.31 | 14 | Ambagarathur | Karaikal |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district. The page summarises 26 data fields and 416 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 96 | 64 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 48 | 32 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 48 | 48 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 128 | 82 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 32 | 32 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 16 | 15 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 48 | 48 |
Official Reference Links
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district?
Ambagarathur is the most populated village listed for Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district, with 7,391 people and 1,707 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district?
Kurumbagaram has the largest recorded village area in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district, at 624.2 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district?
The administrative summary reports 14 Gram Panchayats for Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district. Reported names include Ambagarathur, Nallambal(part), Karukkankudy(part) and Karukkankudy(part), Sethur.
What village facilities are reported in Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 16 villages, mobile coverage in 16 villages, all-weather road in 16 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Thirunallar Taluk Sub-district village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Thirunallar Taluk also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.