Puducherry district
Puducherry | |
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District of Puducherry | |
Puducherry district | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
PIN | 605xxx |
Telephone code | 0413 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-PY |
Vehicle registration | PY-01 |
Nearest districts | Viluppuram, Cuddalore |
Central location: | 11°13′N 78°10′E / 11.217°N 78.167°E |
Website | puducherry-dt |
The Puducherry district, also known by its former name Pondicherry district, is one of the four districts of the
Administrative divisions
District | Taluks | Municipalities | Communes | Census Towns |
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Puducherry | Bahour | None | Nettapakkam
|
None |
Puducherry | Pondicherry | Ariyankuppam
|
Ariyankuppam Manavely | |
Uzhavarkarai | Uzhavarkarai | None | None | |
Villianur | None | Mannadipattu Villianur |
Villianur |
For administrative purpose, the union territory of Puducherry is divided into eight
Census 2011 has identified three
For the ease of administration, Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry, has defined two sub-divisions of the Puducherry district, viz. Pondicherry North subdivision and Pondicherry South subdivision, each consisting of two taluks.[7] Pondicherry North subdivision contains the taluks of Pondicherry and Uzhavarkarai, whereas Pondicherry South subdivision consists of the other two taluks of the district, viz. Villianur and Bahour.[8] Each of these four taluks are further divided into sub-taluks/firkas which consists of revenue villages from rural/semi-urban/urban area.
Planning and Research Department, Government of Puducherry, further defines the notion of a block. The union territory of Puducherry is divided into six blocks,[9] three of which forms the Puducherry district, viz. Ariyankuppam, Ozkhukarai and Villianur.[9]
Demographics
Puducherry's population, 950,289,
Notes
- ^ "Official Languages of Pondicherry - E-Courts Mission, Government of India". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ISBN 978-81-230-1617-7.
- ^ a b c d e f g "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ^ a b "Literacy Rates by Residence and Sex - U.T. District and Taluk – 2011" (PDF). 2011 census of India. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ a b c "Chapter 1 (Introduction)" (PDF). 2011 census of India. pp. 4, 5. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ a b "Chapter 4 (Trends in Urbanisation)" (PDF). 2011 census of India. pp. 26, 27. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ "Right to Information Act Manual, Manual 2" (PDF). Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ^ "Right to Information Act Manual, Manual 1" (PDF). Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ^ a b "Draft Annual Plan 2012-13" (PDF). Planning and Research Department, Government of Puducherry. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
Fiji 883,125 July 2011 est.
- ^ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
Delaware 897,934
External links
- North East Monsoon 2009 - Action Plan published by Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry
- Right to Information Act Manual published by Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry
- Draft Annual Plan 2012-13 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, published by Planning and Research Department, Government of Puducherry