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Kulathur taluk

human settlement in India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ6442845 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kulathur taluk is a taluk of Pudukkottai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Kulathur. It is one of 11 Taluks of Pudukkottai district. There are 73 villages and 1 town in Kulathur Taluk.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Kulathur had a population of 162,439 with 81,313 males and 81,126 females. There were 998 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 66.15. Child population in the age group below 6 was 8,999 Males and 8,699 Females.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kulathur taluk” is human settlement in India. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Kulathur, taluk and human, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011, 1000—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Kulathur, taluk and human is the immediate research focus.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6442845. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2011 and 1000.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kulathur taluk” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.