| Lok Sabha Constituencies in Sivagangai district, Tamil Nadu (MP Constituencies) | Sivaganga |
| MLA Assembly Constituencies in Sivagangai district, Tamil Nadu | Karaikudi Manamadurai Sivaganga Tiruppattur |
About the District :
DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
LOCATION
| S.NO | GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION | FROM | TO |
| 1 | LATITUDE | 9.43′ N | 10.42′ N |
| 2 | LONGITUDE | 77.47′ E | 78.49′ E |
AREA & POPULATION
AREA : 4,189 Sq.Km
POPULATION
| CATEGORY | MALE | FEMALE | TOTAL |
Percentage of Increase since Last Census 2011 |
| RURAL | 462210 | 464046 | 926256 | 15.9 |
| URBAN | 206462 | 206383 | 412845 | 11.7 |
| TOTAL | 668672 | 670429 | 1339101 | 26.6 |
Area, Population, Literates, SC’s, ST’s – Sexwise by Blocks
| Sl No | Name of the Block |
Area (Sq.Km) |
POPULATION |
Literate |
Scheduled Castes |
Scheduled Tribes |
||||||||
| TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | |||
Sivaganga |
446.6 |
160345 |
80202 |
80143 |
116229 |
63454 |
52775 |
21073 |
10576 |
10497 |
41 |
20 |
21 |
|
Kalayar koil |
582.6 |
118149 |
57810 |
60339 |
81030 |
44334 |
36696 |
21969 |
10836 |
11133 |
22 |
10 |
12 |
|
Manamadurai |
349.4 |
103355 |
51680 |
51675 |
72782 |
40490 |
32292 |
23896 |
11966 |
11930 |
48 |
24 |
24 |
|
Thiruppuvanam |
327.3 |
120756 |
61129 |
59627 |
83796 |
47335 |
36461 |
25991 |
13039 |
12952 |
192 |
89 |
103 |
|
Ilayankudi |
444.6 |
113149 |
55930 |
57219 |
78124 |
43356 |
34768 |
25104 |
12468 |
12636 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
Devakottai |
339.9 |
125176 |
63195 |
61981 |
93932 |
51479 |
42453 |
21987 |
11369 |
11151 |
270 |
139 |
131 |
|
Kannangudi |
221.6 |
32455 |
16411 |
16044 |
22733 |
12921 |
9812 |
11704 |
5908 |
5796 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
|
Sakkottai |
352.3 |
237300 |
118106 |
119194 |
190020 |
100815 |
89205 |
28863 |
14233 |
14630 |
176 |
90 |
86 |
|
Kallal |
401.1 |
87937 |
43223 |
44714 |
62382 |
33966 |
28416 |
14071 |
6879 |
7192 |
15 |
7 |
8 |
|
Thiruppathur |
339.9 |
114182 |
57173 |
57009 |
80540 |
44176 |
36364 |
16669 |
8445 |
8224 |
20 |
8 |
12 |
|
Singampunari |
226.0 |
78846 |
39575 |
39271 |
54874 |
30524 |
24350 |
10900 |
5349 |
5551 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
S.Pudur |
160.2 |
47451 |
23937 |
23514 |
29340 |
17116 |
12224 |
8429 |
4250 |
4179 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
|
TOTAL |
1339101 |
668371 |
670730 |
965782 |
529966 |
435816 |
230656 |
115318 |
115871 |
804 |
398 |
406 |
||
SOURCE : CENSUS OF INDIA 2011
Population, Child Population & Literates– Sexwise by Taluks
| Sl No | Name of the Taluk |
Area (Sq.Km) |
POPULATION |
Child Popn (0-6) |
Literate |
||||||
| TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | |||
Thiruppathur |
TOTAL |
275884 |
138195 |
137689 |
26640 |
13657 |
12983 |
192131 |
106795 |
85336 |
|
RURAL |
224976 |
112974 |
112002 |
21750 |
11180 |
10570 |
152937 |
86128 |
66809 |
||
URBAN |
50908 |
25221 |
25687 |
4890 |
2477 |
2413 |
39194 |
20667 |
18527 |
||
Karaikudi |
TOTAL |
300811 |
149602 |
151209 |
28554 |
14571 |
13983 |
232310 |
123438 |
108872 |
|
RURAL |
119464 |
59100 |
60364 |
11724 |
5989 |
5735 |
83852 |
45985 |
37867 |
||
URBAN |
181347 |
90502 |
90845 |
16830 |
8582 |
8248 |
148458 |
77453 |
71005 |
||
Devakottai |
TOTAL |
157328 |
79545 |
77783 |
13579 |
6933 |
6646 |
119016 |
65822 |
53194 |
|
RURAL |
105436 |
53381 |
52055 |
8704 |
4432 |
4272 |
76211 |
43257 |
32954 |
||
URBAN |
51892 |
26164 |
25728 |
4875 |
2501 |
2374 |
42805 |
22565 |
20240 |
||
Sivaganga |
TOTAL |
290799 |
144855 |
145944 |
28216 |
14478 |
13738 |
208997 |
115156 |
93841 |
|
RURAL |
240920 |
119778 |
121142 |
24043 |
12330 |
11713 |
166918 |
93175 |
73743 |
||
URBAN |
49879 |
25077 |
24802 |
4173 |
2148 |
2025 |
42079 |
21981 |
20098 |
||
Manamadurai |
TOTAL |
94935 |
47471 |
47464 |
9649 |
4962 |
4687 |
66954 |
37210 |
29744 |
|
RURAL |
62678 |
31333 |
31345 |
6303 |
3259 |
3044 |
41854 |
23868 |
17986 |
||
URBAN |
32257 |
16138 |
16119 |
3346 |
1703 |
1643 |
25100 |
13342 |
11758 |
||
Ilayankudi |
TOTAL |
109160 |
53953 |
55207 |
9560 |
4750 |
4810 |
76585 |
42531 |
34054 |
|
RURAL |
84386 |
41481 |
42905 |
7038 |
3448 |
3590 |
56745 |
32126 |
24619 |
||
URBAN |
24774 |
12472 |
12302 |
2522 |
1302 |
1220 |
19840 |
10405 |
9435 |
||
Thiruppuvanam |
TOTAL |
112288 |
56957 |
55331 |
12754 |
6474 |
6280 |
78098 |
44182 |
33916 |
|
RURAL |
87734 |
44624 |
43110 |
10142 |
5131 |
5011 |
58394 |
33778 |
24616 |
||
URBAN |
24554 |
12333 |
12221 |
2612 |
1343 |
1269 |
19704 |
10404 |
9300 |
||
District Total |
TOTAL |
1339101 |
668672 |
670429 |
137235 |
70022 |
67213 |
959744 |
526304 |
433440 |
|
RURAL |
926256 |
462210 |
464046 |
95563 |
48712 |
46851 |
629045 |
352907 |
276138 |
||
URBAN |
412845 |
206462 |
206383 |
41672 |
21310 |
20362 |
330699 |
173397 |
157302 |
||
DENSITY PERSONS/Sq.Km : 324
WORKING POPULATION
| CATEGORY | MALE WORKERS | FEMALE WORKERS | TOTAL |
| RURAL WORKERS |
275948 |
195606 |
471554 |
| URBAN WORKERS |
115357 |
33260 |
148617 |
| TOTAL |
391305 |
228866 |
620171 |
| TYPE OF WORKING \PERSONS | PERSONS | MALE | FEMALE | |
| CULTIVATORS | RURAL |
112588 |
71420 |
41168 |
| URBAN |
4442 |
3434 |
1008 |
|
| TOTAL |
117030 |
74854 |
42176 |
|
| AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS | RURAL |
117677 |
61926 |
55751 |
| URBAN |
4489 |
3208 |
1281 |
|
| TOTAL |
122166 |
65134 |
57032 |
|
| HOUSEHOLD INDUSTRY LABOURERS | RURAL |
6428 |
3631 |
2797 |
| URBAN |
3436 |
1876 |
1560 |
|
| TOTAL |
9864 |
5507 |
4357 |
|
| OTHER WORKERS | RURAL |
234861 |
138971 |
95890 |
| URBAN |
136250 |
106839 |
29411 |
|
| TOTAL |
371111 |
245810 |
125301 |
|
| TOTAL WORKERS | RURAL |
471554 |
275948 |
195606 |
| URBAN |
148617 |
115357 |
33260 |
|
| TOTAL |
620171 |
391305 |
228866 |
3. RAINFALL – MONTH-WISE, SEASON WISE RAINFALL DURING THE YEAR 2013-14
PERIOD |
NORMAL RAINFALL (IN MM ) |
ACTUAL RAINFALL (IN MM) |
% OF VARIATION |
June |
34.2 |
41.9 |
-18.4 |
July |
21 |
72 |
-70.8 |
August |
175.9 |
88.2 |
99.4 |
September |
36.3 |
98.9 |
-63.3 |
South-west Monsoon |
267.4 |
301 |
-11.2 |
October |
146.5 |
187.1 |
-21.7 |
November |
57.3 |
148.5 |
-61.4 |
December |
60.8 |
87.1 |
-30.2 |
North- East Monsoon |
264.6 |
422.7 |
-37.4 |
January |
12.4 |
15.6 |
-20.5 |
February |
2.5 |
12.3 |
-79.7 |
Winter Season |
14.9 |
27.9 |
-46.6 |
March |
1.6 |
17.5 |
-90.9 |
April |
0.1 |
46.1 |
-99.8 |
May |
178.9 |
57.6 |
210.6 |
Summer Season |
180.6 |
121.2 |
49 |
Whole year(June-2013 to May 2014) |
727.5 |
872.8 |
-16.6 |
Source: Dept of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6
AGRICULTURE
Soil Classification
Sl.no. |
Type of Soil |
Places in District |
1 |
Red Loam |
Devakottai Taluk, Ilayankudi Taluk,Karaikudi Taluk, Manamadurai Taluk,Sivagangai Taluk and Thiruppathur Taluk. |
2 |
Laterite Soil and Sterile Soil |
Devakottai Taluk, Ilayankudi Taluk,Karaikudi Taluk, Manamadurai Taluk,Sivagangai Taluk and Thiruppathur Taluk. |
3 |
Black Soil |
Devakottai Taluk, Ilayankudi Taluk, Manamadurai Taluk and Sivagangai Taluk. |
4 |
Alluvial Soil |
– |
5 |
Red Soil |
Devakottai Taluk, Kannangudi Taluk, Ilayankudi Taluk,Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai Taluk and Thiruppathur Taluk |
Land Utilisation (Area in Hectares) Year 2013-14
Sl. no. |
Classification |
Area |
1 |
Forest |
16533 |
2 |
Barren and Uncultivable waste |
4710 |
3 |
Land put to Non-Agricultural uses |
122575 |
4 |
Cultivable Waste |
18316 |
5 |
Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land |
1367 |
6 |
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops and Groves not included in Net Area Sown |
6637 |
7 |
Current Fallow |
28751 |
8 |
Other Fallow Land |
122068 |
9 |
Net Area Sown |
97943 |
10 |
Geographical Area According to Village Papers |
418900 |
11 |
Total Cropped Area |
102710 |
12 |
Area sown more than once |
218 |
AREA AND PRODUCTION OF PRINCIPAL CROPS (2014)
| CROPS | AREA ( IN HEC ) | PRODUCTION ( IN MATRIC TONNE ) |
| PADDY | 65,967 |
3,1,1245 (RICE – 2,085,34) |
| SUGARCANCE ( GUR ) | 3,001 |
1,80,380 (GUR – 20,382) |
| OILSEEDS | 2,512 | 6,028 |
| PULSES | 1,354 | 2,120 |
| MILLETS | 1,237 | 5,565 |
| COTTON | 521 | 1,112 ( bale) |
3.3 Agricultural Implements and Machinery Year: 2013-14
Sl No. |
Item |
Number |
1 |
Plough |
|
a) Wooden |
34839 |
|
b) Iron |
9618 |
|
c) Total |
44457 |
|
2 |
Water Pumps for Irrigation Purpose |
|
a) Worked by Oil Engine |
1012 |
|
b) Worked by Electric Power |
14029 |
|
c) Total |
15041 |
|
3 |
Tractors |
|
a) Government |
18 |
|
b) Private |
616 |
|
c) Total |
634 |
|
4 |
Sugarcane Crushers |
|
a) Worked by Power |
0 |
|
b) Worked by Bullocks |
108 |
|
c) Total |
108 |
|
5 |
Oil Ghanis |
|
a) 5 Kg. & above |
||
b) Less than 5 Kg. |
79 |
|
c) Total |
79 |
|
IRRIGATION
SOURCES OF WATER FOR IRRIGATION –Taluk Wise
| Sl.No |
Name of |
Canals No. |
Length (Km.) |
Wells used for irrigation purpose only |
Tube |
Wells |
Reservoirs |
Tanks |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
|
1. |
Sivaganga |
– |
– |
6134 |
102 |
2857 |
– |
1163 |
|
2. |
Manamadurai |
1 |
30.15 |
859 |
95 |
773 |
– |
218 |
|
ii. Right Main Cannel |
1 |
46.00 |
||||||
|
3. |
Ilayangudi |
– |
– |
512 |
307 |
917 |
– |
225 |
|
4. |
Devakottai |
– |
– |
988 |
190 |
1593 |
– |
598 |
|
5. |
Karaikudi |
– |
– |
477 |
241 |
23022 |
– |
637 |
|
6. |
Thiruppathur |
– |
– |
4266 |
219 |
1708 |
– |
1937 |
|
7. |
Thiruppuvanam |
– |
– |
1791 |
216 |
514 |
188 |
|
|
TOTAL |
1 |
76.15 |
15027 |
1370 |
31384 |
4966 |
SOURCE. Water resource, Saruganiyar Basin Division, Sivagangai and G Return
RIVERS FLOWING IN THE DISTRICT
VAIGAI
BAMBAR
KOTTAGUDI
THENNAR
UPPARGUNDAR
SARUGANI
ANIMAL HUSBANDARY
a. VETERINARY INSTITUTIONS
* VETERINARY HOSPITALS : 2
* VETERINARY DISPENSARIES : 72
b. LIVES STOCK CENSUS
|
Sl.No |
Classification |
NUMBERS |
|
1 |
CATTLE i Male |
|
|
i. under one year |
18652 |
|
|
ii. 1 to 2.5 years |
13205 |
|
|
iii.. Over 2.5 years |
25969 |
|
|
Total |
57826 |
|
|
ii Female |
||
|
i. under one year |
34003 |
|
|
ii. 1 to 2.5 years |
21428 |
|
|
iii.. Over 2.5 years |
61482 |
|
|
a. In milk |
67728 |
|
|
b. Dry |
13569 |
|
|
c. not calved even once |
2212 |
|
|
Total |
158348 |
|
|
Total Cattle |
172496 |
|
|
2 |
Sheep |
193498 |
|
3 |
Goats |
353672 |
|
4 |
Horses And Ponies |
21 |
|
5 |
Pigs |
1945 |
|
6 |
Camels |
|
|
7 |
Donkeys |
|
|
8 |
Domestic Dogs |
51347 |
|
9 |
Buffalos |
4007 |
|
10 |
Dogs |
34326 |
|
11 |
Rabbit |
1072 |
|
Total Livestock |
90752 |
|
|
1 |
Poultry |
41662 |
|
2 |
Fowls |
320020 |
|
3 |
Ducks |
317 |
|
Total Poultry |
736999 |
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