Kattumannarkoil taluk is a taluk of Cuddalore district

Cuddalore District

Cuddalore District is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Cuddalore is the district headquarters. For the first time, urn burial grave goods were found in the village of Marungur in the district, carrying inscriptions in Tamil Brahmi from the 1st century...

 of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Kattumannarkoil

Kattumannarkoil

Kattumannarkoil is a panchayat town and taluk headquarter in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kattumannarkoil Town Panchayat constituted in the year of 1892. The Town is coming under the administrative territory of Cuddalore District. The Town extends over an area of...

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Population

According to the 2001 census, the taluk of Kattumannarkoil had a population of 242,696 with 122,305 males and 120,391 females. There were 984 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 74.01. The total number of households was 54,083.