| District Name | Total household | Number of Tehsils | Number of Gram Panchayat / Police Station |
Number of Villages Rural | Number of Towns Urban | Total Number of Households Rural | Total Number of Households Urban | % of Households in Rural | % of Households in Urban |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India Total | 244921406 | 5989 | 296770 | 644648 | 4460 | 179787454 | 65133952 | 73.41% | 26.59% |
| South Zone Total | 58874180 | 1588 | 42238 | 75330 | 1302 | 39443917 | 19430263 | 67% | 33% |
| State Total | 17521956 | 216 | 12603 | 16278 | 822 | 10088119 | 7433837 | 57.57% | 42.43% |
| Thiruvallur (01) | 858669 | 9 | 537 | 645 | 40 | 368152 | 490517 | 42.87% | 57.13% |
| Chennai (02) | 1068989 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1068989 | 0% | 100% |
| Kancheepuram (03) | 915270 | 10 | 636 | 1050 | 46 | 432465 | 482805 | 47.25% | 52.75% |
| Vellore (04) | 902907 | 9 | 741 | 885 | 47 | 587123 | 315784 | 65.03% | 34.97% |
| Tiruvannamalai (05) | 579605 | 7 | 861 | 1103 | 14 | 488091 | 91514 | 84.21% | 15.79% |
| Viluppuram (06) | 783720 | 8 | 1107 | 1483 | 24 | 671784 | 111936 | 85.72% | 14.28% |
| Salem (07) | 863410 | 9 | 388 | 615 | 38 | 501419 | 361991 | 58.07% | 41.93% |
| Namakkal (08) | 448943 | 4 | 320 | 394 | 32 | 285291 | 163652 | 63.55% | 36.45% |
| Erode (09) | 621943 | 5 | 227 | 308 | 58 | 322172 | 299771 | 51.8% | 48.2% |
| The Nilgiris (10) | 188827 | 6 | 36 | 41 | 17 | 84323 | 104504 | 44.66% | 55.34% |
| Dindigul (11) | 538554 | 8 | 307 | 369 | 27 | 368203 | 170351 | 68.37% | 31.63% |
| Karur (12) | 275965 | 5 | 157 | 173 | 16 | 176084 | 99881 | 63.81% | 36.19% |
| Tiruchirappalli (13) | 651692 | 9 | 403 | 477 | 25 | 368071 | 283621 | 56.48% | 43.52% |
| Perambalur (14) | 147025 | 3 | 122 | 159 | 5 | 122676 | 24349 | 83.44% | 16.56% |
| Ariyalur (15) | 195211 | 3 | 201 | 213 | 4 | 175439 | 19772 | 89.87% | 10.13% |
| Cuddalore (16) | 608359 | 7 | 682 | 836 | 22 | 436344 | 172015 | 71.72% | 28.28% |
| Nagapattinam (17) | 400931 | 8 | 434 | 493 | 12 | 318840 | 82091 | 79.52% | 20.48% |
| Thiruvarur (18) | 319935 | 7 | 429 | 547 | 11 | 258848 | 61087 | 80.91% | 19.09% |
| Thanjavur (19) | 573865 | 8 | 590 | 814 | 25 | 407041 | 166824 | 70.93% | 29.07% |
| Pudukkottai (20) | 378462 | 11 | 504 | 755 | 11 | 313859 | 64603 | 82.93% | 17.07% |
| Sivaganga (21) | 329399 | 6 | 472 | 516 | 15 | 240032 | 89367 | 72.87% | 27.13% |
| Madurai (22) | 750183 | 7 | 421 | 579 | 31 | 329414 | 420769 | 43.91% | 56.09% |
| Theni (23) | 319331 | 5 | 130 | 98 | 28 | 151886 | 167445 | 47.56% | 52.44% |
| Virudhunagar (24) | 517579 | 8 | 458 | 598 | 16 | 340545 | 177034 | 65.8% | 34.2% |
| Ramanathapuram (25) | 311522 | 7 | 434 | 399 | 11 | 238720 | 72802 | 76.63% | 23.37% |
| Thoothukkudi (26) | 434994 | 8 | 416 | 446 | 29 | 257307 | 177687 | 59.15% | 40.85% |
| Tirunelveli (27) | 772642 | 11 | 415 | 474 | 44 | 422627 | 350015 | 54.7% | 45.3% |
| Kanniyakumari (28) | 468182 | 4 | 98 | 95 | 65 | 166505 | 301677 | 35.56% | 64.44% |
| Dharmapuri (29) | 375192 | 5 | 251 | 488 | 11 | 323955 | 51237 | 86.34% | 13.66% |
| Krishnagiri (30) | 436843 | 5 | 333 | 656 | 13 | 343293 | 93550 | 78.58% | 21.42% |
| Coimbatore (31) | 839250 | 6 | 229 | 254 | 52 | 268951 | 570299 | 32.05% | 67.95% |
| Tiruppur (32) | 644557 | 7 | 264 | 315 | 32 | 318659 | 325898 | 49.44% | 50.56% |