Public Distribution System
State Name: TAMIL NADU (33)
District Name No. Of
Villages
Where
Survey
Completed
Population Total
Household
Availability of a Fair Price Shop
(ration shop under PDS)
No. of HHDs
from the
village having
Antyodaya
cards/PHH
Antyodaya
cards
PHH
(Priority
HHDs)
cards
Total No. of
eligible HHDs
under National
Food Security Act
(NFSA) in FY 2021-22
Total No. of HHDs
in the village
received food
grains from Fair Price
Shops in FY 2021-22
Total Male Female Available < 1
Km.
1-2
Km.
2-5
Km.
5-10
Km.
> 10
Km.
State Total 17704 53602808 25452355 25455449 15611518 15312 311 420 668 490 503 8510311 3000473 5509838 6069503 8762417
COIMBATORE (569) 241 1444025 689362 685692 461946 233 1 3 0 3 1 206938 63552 143386 197824 255849
CUDDALORE (570) 868 2222876 1083236 1069866 631836 792 23 10 14 12 17 439945 174156 265789 215782 382883
DHARMAPURI (571) 505 1631219 799575 744071 405624 428 3 17 19 19 19 235632 85158 150474 145707 199272
DINDIGUL (572) 389 1851478 861502 888180 529626 337 5 8 12 9 18 278850 98373 180477 231947 284125
ERODE (573) 319 1542188 756943 727680 573422 287 5 4 6 5 12 266724 93311 173413 195563 263573
KANCHIPURAM (574) 463 993816 481746 488525 288800 392 16 3 19 13 20 152327 53851 98476 108183 164641
KANNIYAKUMARI (575) 128 773636 378274 384247 253398 122 0 2 1 2 1 132988 50816 82172 152462 193948
KARUR (576) 176 780875 363638 359718 226036 167 1 1 2 2 3 120483 42842 77641 73339 132585
KRISHNAGIRI (577) 718 2475148 1194990 1162377 600298 535 8 25 68 56 26 271904 106248 165656 123890 218363
MADURAI (578) 631 1840291 854795 861131 561312 533 27 24 19 15 13 313609 115706 197903 265864 351676
NAGAPATTINAM (579) 233 699114 296515 309704 189641 225 3 1 1 0 3 136088 57010 79078 100739 151487
NAMAKKAL (580) 422 1281876 620368 618812 419584 390 3 9 9 9 2 199545 59561 139984 174275 246699
PERAMBALUR (581) 169 564233 279398 281666 190849 157 0 1 5 4 2 110547 42586 67961 98345 130712
PUDUKKOTTAI (582) 861 1915397 864092 892249 478651 681 22 40 58 38 22 309673 100979 208694 202793 290963
RAMANATHAPURAM (583) 511 1516494 709855 728813 424438 441 11 15 23 7 14 239261 81430 157831 160473 245079
SALEM (584) 635 2257959 1106556 1046139 723350 498 12 5 25 24 71 417117 122478 294639 341485 430167
SIVAGANGA (585) 731 1650573 787804 805541 525413 624 6 22 33 29 17 247747 100498 147249 122564 239619
THANJAVUR (586) 843 2149725 984220 1022226 604728 735 17 32 35 17 7 314107 113388 200719 221546 313842
THE NILGIRIS (587) 48 398189 185005 199971 160984 44 0 1 0 2 1 52538 13946 38592 39669 65401
THENI (588) 155 679722 345231 332550 223408 144 3 3 0 1 4 114977 48247 66730 81034 117935
THIRUVALLUR (589) 737 2243560 1060125 1085962 583471 665 7 20 29 9 7 313591 118723 194868 225577 367789
THIRUVARUR (590) 553 1311037 597828 613666 362924 506 9 7 7 14 10 236012 89811 146201 177793 245936
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI (591) 517 1841467 867441 880606 570255 447 5 3 12 13 37 282864 103745 179119 162230 285851
TIRUNELVELI (592) 273 1095998 548262 541552 387020 239 4 8 11 3 8 176257 54382 121875 129738 191822
TIRUVANNAMALAI (593) 1157 2447497 1166826 1158124 632621 1023 22 25 43 22 22 430296 128107 302189 270145 411175
TUTICORIN (594) 475 1256191 586075 586141 436771 448 2 8 10 5 2 220476 94450 126026 160495 232248
VELLORE (595) 359 1104668 539416 551489 271597 316 7 6 9 12 9 148034 62096 85938 96900 131383
VILLUPURAM (596) 926 2099568 996055 994944 549370 807 17 11 38 31 22 360443 114264 246179 224039 310209
VIRUDHUNAGAR (597) 722 1625187 763328 777185 563600 475 26 44 75 46 56 261770 89154 172616 246477 304935
ARIYALUR (610) 248 824586 412699 406785 264336 232 4 0 5 6 1 160682 50508 110174 66708 126521
TIRUPPUR (634) 310 1697881 815527 806783 510945 299 0 2 4 4 1 237130 74552 162578 219866 298684
KALLAKURICHI (729) 584 1561734 697618 680801 372634 513 11 17 11 14 18 239771 81318 158453 147688 214923
CHENGALPATTU (730) 655 1811669 874023 878933 472709 560 8 20 32 21 14 251561 80221 171340 192204 286356
RANIPET (731) 339 958098 464518 462443 235501 298 6 7 12 11 5 115484 44701 70783 105370 127648
TIRUPATHUR (732) 272 1063638 477626 480024 263747 233 9 5 11 3 11 154002 61621 92381 134635 167562
TENKASI (733) 259 1140815 521679 523006 410083 234 6 7 6 3 3 211365 72828 138537 184208 246350
MAYILADUTHURAI (735) 272 850380 420204 417847 250590 252 2 4 4 6 4 149573 55856 93717 71946 134206
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