Madurai-South taluk

Madurai-South taluk is a taluk of Madurai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Madurai-South had a population of 1,389,379 with 696,879 males and 692,500 females. There were 994 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 81.26. Child population in the age group below 6 was 66,225 Males and 63,397 Females.^[1]

References

↑ "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 4 July 2013.

Madurai district

District Headquarters	Madurai

Country	India

State	Tamil Nadu

Region	Pandya Nadu

Taluks	Melur Madurai-North Madurai-South Usilampatti Vadipatti Peraiyur Thirumangalam

Revenue blocks	Alanganallur Chellampatti Kallikudi Kottampatti Madurai East Madurai West Melur Sedapatti T.Kallupatti Thirumangalam Thirupparankunram Usilampatti Vadipatti

History	Early Cholas Kalabhras Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire British Raj

Places of Worship	Meenakshi Amman Temple Edaganathar temple Goripalayam Mosque Kazimar Big Mosque Thiruvedagam Alagar Koyil Koodal Azhagar Temple Pazhamudircholai Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple othakadai narasimhar temple

Places of interest	Gandhi Memorial Museum Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal Athisayam

Universities	Madurai Kamaraj University

Cities and towns People Villages

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