Sivaganga

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

Sivaganga District overview


Sivaganga is Town in Tamil Nadu serves as administrative headquarter of Sivaganga district. Total area of Sivaganga District is 4,233 km² including 4,056 km² rural area and 177 km² urban area. There are 6 Talukas part of Sivaganga District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Sivaganga District, Sivaganga has 515 villages.

Sivaganga is the largest tehsil in Sivaganga district by area covering 1110.17 km2 and Ilayangudi is the smallest tehsil in Sivaganga district by area covering 408.745 km2. Karaikkudi is the largest tehsil by population while Ilayangudi is the smallest tehsil by population in Sivaganga district.

Population of Sivaganga District


As of the 2011 census, Sivaganga district has a population of approximately 1,339,101 peoples which is divided into urban population of 412,845 and rular population of 926,256. The population density in Sivaganga region is about 316.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 668,672 670,429 1,339,101
Rural 462,210 464,046 926,256
Urban 206,462 206,383 412,845

Households of Sivaganga District


There are about 338,938 houses in the district, including 104,425 urban houses and 234,513 rural houses. The average household size is about 3.95 people

Type Households
Total 338,938
Rural 234,513
Urban 104,425

List Of Taluka in Sivaganga District


Sivaganga district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 6 tehsils in Sivaganga 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 Sivaganga:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Devakottai 609.0 157,631
Ilayangudi 408.7 109,267
Karaikkudi 599.9 300,527
Manamadurai 634.9 207,223
Sivaganga 1,110.2 288,674
Tirupathur 870.2 275,779

Frequently Asked Question About Sivaganga District


How many villages are there in Sivaganga district ?

There are 515 villages in the Sivaganga district.

What is the population of Sivaganga district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Sivaganga district is 1,339,101

How many town or city are there in Sivaganga district ?

There are 16 town or city in the Sivaganga district.

How many Taluka in Sivaganga district ?

There are 6 Taluka in Sivaganga district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Sivaganga district

Sivaganga is the largest Taluka in Sivaganga district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Sivaganga district ?

Ilayangudi is the smallest Taluka in Sivaganga district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Sivaganga district ?

Karaikkudi is the most populated Taluka in Sivaganga district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Sivaganga district ?

Ilayangudi is the most least populated Taluka in Sivaganga district.

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