Musiri taluk is a taluk of Tiruchirapalli district 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 Musiri

Musiri

Musiri is a panchayat town in Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Musiri is located at . It has an average elevation of 82 metres . It is the site of an ancient inland port on the Kaveri River also called Pseudostomus or 'one with false mouths'.-Demographics: India...

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Population

According to the 2001 census, the taluk of Musiri had a population of 221,055 with 110,763 males and 110,292 females. There were 996 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 71. The total number of households was 55,637.