Thanjavur taluk is a taluk of Thanjavur district

Thanjavur District

Thanjavur District is one of the 32 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India. Its headquarters is Thanjavur.-Geography:...

 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 Thanjavur which is also the seat of the district administration.

The taluk is further divided into two revenue blocks: Budalur

Budalur block

The Budalur block is a revenue block in the Thanjavur taluk of the Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 42 panchayat villages....

 and Thanjavur

Thanjavur block

Thanjavur block is a revenue block in the Thanjavur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. There are a total of 61 villages in this block....

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Population

According to the 2001 census, Thanjavur taluk had a population of 448,301 with 222,679 males and 225,622 females. There were 1013 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 81.39. The total number of households was 100,639.