Situation of Taluks (and districts) in Tamil area in 1930

The following lists are compiled from the
Alphabetical list of villages in the taluks and districts
of the Madras Presidency (corrected upto september 1930)
[Asian Educational Services Reprint, 1992]

and it concerns itself only with the taluks that are contained in present day Tamil Nadu.
Note, however, that the data concerning present day Pudukkottai and Kanniyakumari districts is missing from this book, as those did not belong to the Madras Presidency.

Names of districts for T. Nadu area in 1930

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Alphabetical list of names

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  1. Ambasamudram Taluk: TINNE_A (pp. 612-613)
  2. Arantangi Taluk: TANJO_A (pp. 575-583)
  3. Arkonam Taluk: N-ARC_A (pp. 14-15)
  4. Arni Division: N-ARC_B (pp. 15-17)
  5. Aruppukkottai Taluk: RAMNA_A (pp. 477-485)
  6. Attur Taluk: SALEM_A (pp. 538-539)
  7. Avanashi Taluk: COIMB_A (p. 157 only)
  8. Bhavani Taluk: COIMB_B (p. 158 only)
  9. Chengam Taluk (new): N-ARC_L (??, p. 29 and p. 31)
  10. Cheyyar Taluk: N-ARC_C (pp. 17-20)
  11. Chidambaram Taluk: S-ARC_A (pp. 43-47)
  12. Chingleput Taluk: CHING_A (pp. 85-88)
  13. Coimbatore Taluk: COIMB_C (pp. 158-159)
  14. Conjeeveram Taluk: CHING_B (pp. 88-92)
  15. Coonoor Taluk: NILGI_A (p. 476 only)
  16. Cuddalore (Gudalur) Taluk: S-ARC_B (pp. 47-49)
  17. Dharapuram Taluk: COIMB_D (pp. 159-160)
  18. Dharmapuri Taluk: SALEM_B (pp. 539-543)
  19. Dindigul Taluk: MADUR_A (pp. 397-398)
  20. Erode Taluk: COIMB_E (pp. 160-163)
  21. Gingee (Senji) Taluk: S-ARC_C (pp. 50-52)
  22. Gopichettipalaiyam Taluk: COIMB_F (pp. 163-165)
  23. Gudalur Taluk: NILGI_B (p. 476 only)
  24. Gudiyattam Taluk: N-ARC_D (pp. 20-22)
  25. Harur Taluk: SALEM_C (pp. 543-550)
  26. Hosur Taluk: SALEM_D (pp. 551-558)
  27. Kallakkurichi Taluk: S-ARC_D (pp. 52-56)
  28. Kangundi division (Telugu): N-ARC_K (pp. 37-42)
  29. Karur Taluk: TRICH_A (pp. 627-628)
  30. Kodaikanal Taluk: MADUR_B (p. 398 only)
  31. Kollegal Taluk: COIMB_G (pp. 165-166)
  32. Kovilpatti Taluk: TINNE_B (pp. 613-618)
  33. Krishnagiri Taluk: SALEM_E (pp. 558-562)
  34. Kulittalai Taluk: TRICH_B (pp. 628-631)
  35. Kumbakonam Taluk: TANJO_B (pp. 583-585)
  36. Lalgudi Taluk: TRICH_C (pp. 631-632)
  37. Madura Taluk: MADUR_C (pp. 399-401)
  38. Madurantakam Taluk: CHING_C (pp. 92-96)
  39. Mannargudi Taluk: TANJO_C (pp. 585-588)
  40. Mayavaram Taluk: TANJO_D (pp. 588-590)
  41. Melur Taluk: MADUR_D (pp. 401-402)
  42. Mudukulattur Taluk: RAMNA_B (pp. 485-494)
  43. Musiri Taluk: TRICH_D (pp. 632-634)
  44. Namakkal Taluk: SALEM_F (pp. 562-565)
  45. Nanguneri Taluk: TINNE_C (pp. 618-619)
  46. Nannilam Taluk: TANJO_E (pp. 590-593)
  47. Negapatam Taluk: TANJO_F (pp. 593-595)
  48. Nilakkottai Taluk: MADUR_E (pp. 402-404)
  49. Omalur Taluk: SALEM_G (pp. 565-567)
  50. Ootacamund Taluk: NILGI_C (p. 476 only)
  51. Palladam Taluk: COIMB_H (pp. 166-167)
  52. Palni Taluk: MADUR_F (pp. 404-405)
  53. Papanasam Taluk: TANJO_G (pp. 595-598)
  54. Paramagudi Taluk: RAMNA_C (pp. 494-500)
  55. Pattukkottai Taluk: TANJO_H (pp. 598-604)
  56. Perambalur Taluk: TRICH_E (pp. 634-635)
  57. Periyakulam Taluk: MADUR_G (pp. 405-407)
  58. Pollachi Taluk: COIMB_I (pp. 168-170)
  59. Polur Taluk: N-ARC_E (pp. 22-24)
  60. Ponneri Taluk: CHING_D (pp. 96-102)
  61. Ramnad Taluk: RAMNA_D (pp. 500-503)
  62. Rasipur Taluk: SALEM_H (pp. 567-568)
  63. Saidapet Taluk: CHING_E (pp. 102-105)
  64. Salem Taluk: SALEM_I (pp. 569-572)
  65. Sankaranayinarkoil Taluk: TINNE_D (pp. 619-621)
  66. Sattur Taluk: RAMNA_E (pp. 503-507)
  67. Shiyali Taluk: TANJO_I (pp. 605-606)
  68. Sivaganga Taluk: RAMNA_F (pp. 507-517)
  69. Sriperumbudur Taluk: CHING_F (pp. 105-107)
  70. Srivaikuntam Taluk: TINNE_E (pp. 621-622)
  71. Srivilliputtur Taluk: RAMNA_G (pp. 518-519)
  72. Tanjore Taluk: TANJO_J (pp. 606-609)
  73. Tenkasi Taluk: TINNE_F (pp. 622-624)
  74. Tindivanam Taluk: S-ARC_E (pp. 56-58)
  75. Tinnevelly Taluk: TINNE_G (pp. 624-625)
  76. Tiruchendur Taluk: TINNE_H (pp. 625-626)
  77. Tiruchengodu Taluk: SALEM_J (pp. 572-574)
  78. Tirukkoyilur Taluk: S-ARC_F (pp. 58-62)
  79. Tirumangalam Taluk: MADUR_H (pp. 407-410)
  80. Tiruppattur Taluk: N-ARC_F (pp. 24-26)
  81. Tiruppattur Taluk: RAMNA_H (pp. 519-525)
  82. Tirutturaippundi Taluk: TANJO_K (pp. 609-611)
  83. Tiruvadanai Taluk: RAMNA_I (pp. 525-537)
  84. Tiruvallur Taluk: CHING_G (pp. 108-111)
  85. Tiruvannamalai Taluk: N-ARC_G (??, pp. 26-29 and p.30)
  86. Trichinopoly Taluk: TRICH_F (pp. 636-637)
  87. Udaiyarpalaiyam Taluk: TRICH_G (pp. 637-640)
  88. Udamalpet Taluk: COIMB_J (pp. 170-171)
  89. Vellore Taluk: N-ARC_H (pp. 31-33)
  90. Villupuram (Viluppuram) Taluk: S-ARC_G (pp. 62-65)
  91. Vriddhachalam Taluk: S-ARC_H (pp. 65-69)
  92. Walajapet Taluk: N-ARC_I (pp. 33-35)
  93. Wandiwash Taluk: N-ARC_J (pp. 35-37)

Alphabetical list of abbreviations

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  1. CHING_A: Chingleput Taluk (pp. 85-88)
  2. CHING_B: Conjeeveram Taluk (pp. 88-92)
  3. CHING_C: Madurantakam Taluk (pp. 92-96)
  4. CHING_D: Ponneri Taluk (pp. 96-102) [TVL-02 | TVL-01, TVL-03]
  5. CHING_E: Saidapet Taluk (pp. 102-105) [ | TVL-05, TVL-08]
  6. CHING_F: Sriperumbudur Taluk (pp. 105-107) [ | TVL-07]
  7. CHING_G: Tiruvallur Taluk (pp. 108-111) [TVL-06 |]
  8. COIMB_A: Avanashi Taluk (p. 157 only) [CBE-02 | ]
  9. COIMB_B: Bhavani Taluk (p. 158 only) [ERD-02 | ]
  10. COIMB_C: Coimbatore Taluk (pp. 158-159) [CBE-03 & CBE-04 | ]
  11. COIMB_D: Dharapuram Taluk (pp. 159-160) [ERD-07 | ERD-06]
  12. COIMB_E: Erode Taluk (pp. 160-163) [ERD-05 | ERD-04]
  13. COIMB_F: Gopichettipalaiyam Taluk (pp. 163-165) [ERD-03 | ERD-01]
  14. COIMB_G: Kollegal Taluk (pp. 165-166) (Now in Karnataka)
  15. COIMB_H: Palladam Taluk (pp. 166-167) [CBE-06 | CBE-05]
  16. COIMB_I: Pollachi Taluk (pp. 168-170) [CBE-07 | ]
  17. COIMB_J: Udamalpet Taluk (pp. 170-171) [CBE-08 | ]
  18. MADUR_A: Dindigul Taluk (pp. 397-398) [DGL-04 |DGL-02 ]
  19. MADUR_B: Kodaikanal Taluk (p. 398 only) [DGL-05 | ]
  20. MADUR_C: Madura Taluk (pp. 399-401) [ | ]
  21. MADUR_D: Melur Taluk (pp. 401-402) [ |DGL-03 ]
  22. MADUR_E: Nilakkottai Taluk (pp. 402-404) [DGL-06 | ]
  23. MADUR_F: Palni Taluk (pp. 404-405) [DGL-07 | ]
  24. MADUR_G: Periyakulam Taluk (pp. 405-407) [ | ]
  25. MADUR_H: Tirumangalam Taluk (pp. 407-410) [ | ]
  26. N-ARC_A: Arkonam Taluk (pp. 14-15) = [VEL-01 | ]
  27. N-ARC_B: Arni Division (pp. 15-17) = [TVM-3 | ]
  28. N-ARC_C: Cheyyar Taluk (pp. 17-20) = [TVM-1 | ]
  29. N-ARC_D: Gudiyattam Taluk (pp. 20-22) = [VEL-03 | VEL-08]
  30. N-ARC_E: Polur Taluk (pp. 22-24) = [TVM-4 | ]
  31. N-ARC_F: Tiruppattur Taluk (pp. 24-26) = [VEL-07 | VEL-06]
  32. N-ARC_G: Tiruvannamalai Taluk (??, pp. 26-29 and p.30) = [TVM-05 | ]
  33. N-ARC_H: Vellore Taluk (pp. 31-33) = [VEL-04 | ]
  34. N-ARC_I: Walajapet Taluk (pp. 33-35) = [VEL-02 | VEL-05]
  35. N-ARC_J: Wandiwash Taluk (pp. 35-37) = [TVM-2 | ]
  36. N-ARC_K: Kangundi division (Telugu) (pp. 37-42)
  37. N-ARC_L: Chengam Taluk (new) (??, p. 29 and p. 31) = [TVM-6 | ]
  38. NILGI_A: Coonoor Taluk (p. 476 only)
  39. NILGI_B: Gudalur Taluk (p. 476 only)
  40. NILGI_C: Ootacamund Taluk (p. 476 only)
  41. RAMNA_A: Aruppukkottai Taluk (pp. 477-485)
  42. RAMNA_B: Mudukulattur Taluk (pp. 485-494)
  43. RAMNA_C: Paramagudi Taluk (pp. 494-500)
  44. RAMNA_D: Ramnad Taluk (pp. 500-503)
  45. RAMNA_E: Sattur Taluk (pp. 503-507)
  46. RAMNA_F: Sivaganga Taluk (pp. 507-517)
  47. RAMNA_G: Srivilliputtur Taluk (pp. 518-519)
  48. RAMNA_H: Tiruppattur Taluk (pp. 519-525)
  49. RAMNA_I: Tiruvadanai Taluk (pp. 525-537)
  50. S-ARC_A: Chidambaram Taluk (pp. 43-47) [CDL-03 | CDL-04]
  51. S-ARC_B: Cuddalore (Gudalur) Taluk (pp. 47-49) [CDL-01 | CDL-02]
  52. S-ARC_C: Gingee (Senji) Taluk (pp. 50-52)
  53. S-ARC_D: Kallakkurichi Taluk (pp. 52-56)
  54. S-ARC_E: Tindivanam Taluk (pp. 56-58)
  55. S-ARC_F: Tirukkoyilur Taluk (pp. 58-62)
  56. S-ARC_G: Villupuram (Viluppuram) Taluk (pp. 62-65)
  57. S-ARC_H: Vriddhachalam Taluk (pp. 65-69) [CDL-05 | CDL-06]
  58. SALEM_A: Attur Taluk (pp. 538-539) [SLM-03 | SLM-04]
  59. SALEM_B: Dharmapuri Taluk (pp. 539-543) [DMP-08 | DMP-06, DMP-07]
  60. SALEM_C: Harur Taluk (pp. 543-550) [DMP-05 | DMP-10]
  61. SALEM_D: Hosur Taluk (pp. 551-558) [DMP-01 | DMP-02]
  62. SALEM_E: Krishnagiri Taluk (pp. 558-562) [DMP-03 |]
  63. SALEM_F: Namakkal Taluk (pp. 562-565)
  64. SALEM_G: Omalur Taluk (pp. 565-567) [SLM-06 | ]
  65. SALEM_H: Rasipur Taluk (pp. 567-568)
  66. SALEM_I: Salem Taluk (pp. 569-572) [SLM-01 | SLM-02, SLM-05]
  67. SALEM_J: Tiruchengodu Taluk (pp. 572-574) [ | SLM-07 , SLM-08]
  68. ((SALEM_K: in another edition: uttangarai))
  69. TANJO_A: Arantangi Taluk (pp. 575-583) [ | ]
  70. TANJO_B: Kumbakonam Taluk (pp. 583-585) [TNJ-04 | TNJ-05]
  71. TANJO_C: Mannargudi Taluk (pp. 585-588) [ | ]
  72. TANJO_D: Mayavaram Taluk (pp. 588-590) [ | ]
  73. TANJO_E: Nannilam Taluk (pp. 590-593) [ | ]
  74. TANJO_F: Negapatam Taluk (pp. 593-595) [ | ]
  75. TANJO_G: Papanasam Taluk (pp. 595-598) [TNJ-06 | ]
  76. TANJO_H: Pattukkottai Taluk (pp. 598-604) [TNJ-07 | TNJ-08]
  77. TANJO_I: Shiyali Taluk (pp. 605-606) [ | ]
  78. TANJO_J: Tanjore Taluk (pp. 606-609) [TNJ-01 | TNJ-02, TNJ-03]
  79. TANJO_K: Tirutturaippundi Taluk (pp. 609-611) [ | ]
  80. TINNE_A: Ambasamudram Taluk (pp. 612-613) [ | ]
  81. TINNE_B: Kovilpatti Taluk (pp. 613-618) [ | ]
  82. TINNE_C: Nanguneri Taluk (pp. 618-619) [ | ]
  83. TINNE_D: Sankaranayinarkoil Taluk (pp. 619-621) [ | ]
  84. TINNE_E: Srivaikuntam Taluk (pp. 621-622) [ | ]
  85. TINNE_F: Tenkasi Taluk (pp. 622-624) [ | ]
  86. TINNE_G: Tinnevelly Taluk (pp. 624-625) [ | ]
  87. TINNE_H: Tiruchendur Taluk (pp. 625-626) [ | ]
  88. TRICH_A: Karur Taluk (pp. 627-628) [ | ]
  89. TRICH_B: Kulittalai Taluk (pp. 628-631) [ | ]
  90. TRICH_C: Lalgudi Taluk (pp. 631-632) [TRI-04 |TRI-05 ]
  91. TRICH_D: Musiri Taluk (pp. 632-634) [TRI-06 |TRI-07, TRI-08, ?TRI-03]
  92. TRICH_E: Perambalur Taluk (pp. 634-635) [ | ]
  93. TRICH_F: Trichinopoly Taluk (pp. 636-637) [TRI-02 |TRI-01 ]
  94. TRICH_G: Udaiyarpalaiyam Taluk (pp. 637-640) [ | ]