title: Ottapidaram taluk
text: # Ottapidaram taluk
  
  8°55′04″N 78°01′22″E﻿ / ﻿8.9178881°N 78.0227137°E﻿ / 8.9178881; 78.0227137 Ottapidaram taluk is a taluk of Thoothukudi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Ottapidaram.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Ottapidaram had a population of 123,097 with 61,822 males and 61,275 females. There were 991 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 73.21. Child population in the age group below 6 was 6,143 Males and 5,876 Females.
  
  