Cuddalore

Cuddalore is a district and city located in Tamil Nadu State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Cuddalore district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Cuddalore District overview


Cuddalore is Town in Tamil Nadu serves as administrative headquarter of Cuddalore district. Total area of Cuddalore District is 3,703 km² including 3,244 km² rural area and 459 km² urban area. There are 7 Talukas part of Cuddalore District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Cuddalore District, Cuddalore has 828 villages.

Virudhachalam is the largest tehsil in Cuddalore district by area covering 844.32 km2 and Cuddalore is the smallest tehsil in Cuddalore district by area covering 308.292 km2. Chidambaram is the largest tehsil by population while Tittakudi is the smallest tehsil by population in Cuddalore district.

Population of Cuddalore District


As of the 2011 census, Cuddalore district has a population of approximately 2,605,914 peoples which is divided into urban population of 885,189 and rular population of 1,720,725. The population density in Cuddalore region is about 704.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,311,697 1,294,217 2,605,914
Rural 868,861 851,864 1,720,725
Urban 442,836 442,353 885,189

Households of Cuddalore District


There are about 635,578 houses in the district, including 212,105 urban houses and 423,473 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.1 people

Type Households
Total 635,578
Rural 423,473
Urban 212,105

List Of Taluka in Cuddalore District


Cuddalore district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 7 tehsils in Cuddalore district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Cuddalore:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Chidambaram 598.5 467,909
Cuddalore 308.3 426,466
Kattumannarkoil 455.1 276,947
Kurinjipadi 386.2 331,755
Panruti 498.3 413,639
Tittakudi 612.3 262,606
Virudhachalam 844.3 426,592

Frequently Asked Question About Cuddalore District


How many villages are there in Cuddalore district ?

There are 828 villages in the Cuddalore district.

What is the population of Cuddalore district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Cuddalore district is 2,605,914

How many town or city are there in Cuddalore district ?

There are 30 town or city in the Cuddalore district.

How many Taluka in Cuddalore district ?

There are 7 Taluka in Cuddalore district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Cuddalore district

Virudhachalam is the largest Taluka in Cuddalore district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Cuddalore district ?

Cuddalore is the smallest Taluka in Cuddalore district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Cuddalore district ?

Chidambaram is the most populated Taluka in Cuddalore district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Cuddalore district ?

Tittakudi is the most least populated Taluka in Cuddalore district.

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