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.
Demographics
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.
Settlements
The following settlements are part of Orathanadu:
Adanakottai Akkarai Vattam Alivoikkal Ammankudi (Orathanadu) Arasapattu Arumulai Avidanalla Vijayapuram Ayangudi Chinna Ammangudi Cholagankudikadu Cholapuram Eachankottai Illupaividuthy Kakkarai Kannathangudi East Kannathangudi East (Addl.) Kannathangudi West (Addl.) Kannathangudi West urachi Karaimeendarkottai Karukkakottai Kattukuruchi Kavarapattu Keelulur Kelavannipet Kodiyalam Kovilur Kulamangalam Mandalakkottai Medayakkottai Moorthiambalpuram Moorthiambalpuram (Panayakkottai) Nadur Neivasal South Nemilithippiakudi Okkanadukeelayur (Addl.) Okkanadukeelayur (Chief) Okkanadumelayur (Part) Palampudur Palankandakudikadu Panayakottai Pandipalamavikadu Panjanathikottai Pannikondaviduthy Paravathur Paruthiapparkovil Paruthikottai Peikkarumbankottai Pinnayur East Pinnayur West Ponnappur (East) I Ponnappur (East) II Ponnappur (West) Poovathur Poovathur (Pudhunagar) Poyyundarkudikadu Poyyunddarkottai I Pudur Pugal Sillathur Pulavankadu Raghavambalpuram Part Sadaiyarkoil Samayamkudikadu Samipatti Surimurthypuram (Akkaravattam) Thalayamangalam Thalukkai Thenammanadu North Thennamanadu South Thondarampet East Thondarampet West Tirumangalakottai East Tirumangalakottai West Ulur West Unjividuthy Uranthairayankudikadu Vadaseri South Vadakkur North Vadakkur South Vadaseri North Vadukkukottai Vandayarriruppu Vengarai Vengarai Periakottainadu Vengarai Thippanvidudhi Vettikkadu Yoganayagipuram
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