Orathanadu Taluk

Orathanadu taluk, which is pronounced as 'Oraththanaadu' taluk, is a taluk of Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk are located at Orathanadu.[1]

Orathanadu Taluk
Mandal
Orathanadu Taluk
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°37′34″N 79°14′21″E
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThanjavur
HeadquartersOrathanadu
Area
 • Total398.41 km2 (153.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total160,367
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
614625

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the taluk had a population of 1,60,367 with 40,383 households. The total population constitute, 77,719 males and 82,648 females —a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1000 males. 15,597 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 8,004 are boys and 7,593 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 75.16% with 1,08,813 literates.[1]

Settlements

The following settlements are part of Orathanadu:[1]

References
  1. "District Census Handbook – Thanjavur" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 14, 132. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
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