Mudukulathur taluk is a
taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
of
Ramanathapuram district
Ramanathapuram District, also known as Ramnad District, is one of the 38 districts an administrative districts of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The old Ramanathapuram District consists of Present day Virudhunagar
Virudhunagar is a c ...
of the
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.
History
Pre-indepen ...
of
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...
. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of
Mudukulathur
Mudukulathur is a panchayat town in the Ramanathapuram district of the Indian States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu
Demography
India census, Mudukulathur had a population of 13,130. Males constituted 50% of the population and fe ...
.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Mudukulathur had a population of 113,361 with 56,464 males and 56,897 females. There were 1008 women for every 1000 men. It has a large number of Appanad Maravars along with Yadav. The taluk had a literacy rate of 68. Child population in the age group below 6 was 5,253 Males and 5,217 Females.
References
{{Ramanathapuram district
Taluks of Ramanathapuram district