Namakkal

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

Namakkal District overview


Namakkal is Town in Tamil Nadu serves as administrative headquarter of Namakkal district. Total area of Namakkal District is 3,420 km² including 3,119 km² rural area and 301 km² urban area. There are 4 Talukas part of Namakkal District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Namakkal District, Namakkal has 389 villages.

Namakkal is the largest tehsil in Namakkal district by area covering 1249.72 km2 and Paramathi Velur is the smallest tehsil in Namakkal district by area covering 525.352 km2. Tiruchengode is the largest tehsil by population while Paramathi Velur is the smallest tehsil by population in Namakkal district.

Population of Namakkal District


As of the 2011 census, Namakkal district has a population of approximately 1,726,601 peoples which is divided into urban population of 696,125 and rular population of 1,030,476. The population density in Namakkal region is about 505.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 869,280 857,321 1,726,601
Rural 520,684 509,792 1,030,476
Urban 348,596 347,529 696,125

Households of Namakkal District


There are about 475,511 houses in the district, including 192,263 urban houses and 283,248 rural houses. The average household size is about 3.63 people

Type Households
Total 475,511
Rural 283,248
Urban 192,263

List Of Taluka in Namakkal District


Namakkal district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 4 tehsils in Namakkal 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 Namakkal :

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Namakkal 1,249.7 541,488
Paramathi Velur 525.4 213,091
Rasipuram 819.0 340,515
Tiruchengode 825.9 631,507

Frequently Asked Question About Namakkal District


How many villages are there in Namakkal district ?

There are 389 villages in the Namakkal district.

What is the population of Namakkal district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Namakkal district is 1,726,601

How many town or city are there in Namakkal district ?

There are 34 town or city in the Namakkal district.

How many Taluka in Namakkal district ?

There are 4 Taluka in Namakkal district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Namakkal district

Namakkal is the largest Taluka in Namakkal district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Namakkal district ?

Paramathi Velur is the smallest Taluka in Namakkal district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Namakkal district ?

Tiruchengode is the most populated Taluka in Namakkal district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Namakkal district ?

Paramathi Velur is the most least populated Taluka in Namakkal district.

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