Thiruporur taluk
# Thiruporur taluk

Thiruporur taluk is a taluk in Chengalpattu district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Thiruporur.

## History

This taluk was created by the former chief minister J.Jayalalithaa in 2012 bifurcating Chengalpattu Taluk due to population increase.

Thiruporur taluk was previously a part of the Kanchipuram district. After the bifurcation of Kanchipuram district, Thiruporur taluk became a part of the Chengalpattu district.

## Administration

The taluk is administered by the Tahsildar office located in Thiruporur.

## Villages

There are 57 villages in the newly created Thiruporur taluk. The headquarters of the taluk is Thiruporur.

