Coimbatore North
Coimbatore North is a Town and Taluka in Coimbatore District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Coimbatore North Block (CD) is 05897. The total area of Coimbatore North Taluka is 873 km², which includes 659.17 km² of rural area and 214.27 km² of urban area. Coimbatore North has a sex ratio of approximately 987 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Coimbatore North Taluka
Coimbatore North Taluka has a total of 39 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Coimbatore North Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Agraharasamakulam | Agrakarasamakulam | Gudalur |
2 | Akkaraisengapalli | A Sengappalli | Punjai Puliampatti |
3 | Allapalayam | Allapalayam | Annur |
4 | Ambodi | Ambothi | Annur |
5 | Anaikatti | N/A | Coimbatore North |
6 | Annur Mettupalayam | A Mettupalayam | Annur |
7 | Ashokapuram | Asokapuram | Coimbatore North |
8 | Bilichi | Bilichi | Sarcar Samakulam |
9 | Chinnathadagam | Chinna Thadagam | Coimbatore North |
10 | Kallipalayam | Kallipalayam | Kalapatti |
11 | Kanjappali | Kanjapalli | Annur |
12 | Kanuvakkarai | Kanvakkarai | Annur |
13 | Karegoundenpalayam | Karegoundenplm | Annur |
14 | Kariampalayam | Kariampalayam | Annur |
15 | Kattampatti | Kattampatti | Annur |
16 | Keeranatham | Keeranatham | Sarcar Samakulam |
17 | Kondayampalayam | Kondayampalayam | S.s.kulam |
18 | Kunnathur | Kunnathur | Sarkar Samakulam |
19 | Kuppanur | Kuppanur | Annur |
20 | Kuppepalayam | Kuppepalayam | Coimbatore |
21 | Kurudampalayam | Kurudampalayam | Coimbatore North |
22 | Masagoundenchettipalayam | M G C Palayam | Sarkarsamakulam |
23 | Naickenpalayam | Naickenpalayam | Goundampalayam |
24 | Nanjundapuram | Nanjundapuram | Thudiyalur |
25 | Naranapuram | Naranapuram | Veera Pandi |
26 | Odderpalayam | Odderpalayam | Annur |
27 | Pachapalayam | Pachapalayam | Mopperi Palayam |
28 | Pannimadai | Pannimadai | Idikarai |
29 | Pasur | Pasur | Annur |
30 | Pillaiappampalayam | Pilliappampalayam | Annur |
31 | Pogalur | Pogalur | Annur |
32 | Somayampalayam | Somayampalayam | Coimbatore North |
33 | Thadagam R F | N/A | Coimbatore North |
34 | Vadakkalur | Vadakkalur | Annur |
35 | Vadavalli | Vadavalli | Annur |
36 | Veerapandi | 24 Veerapandi | Thudiyalur |
37 | Vellamadai | Vellamadai | Sarcar Samakulam |
38 | Vellanaipatti | Vellanaipatti | Coimbatore North |
39 | Vilankurichi | N/A | Coimbatore North |
Population of Coimbatore North Taluka
The population profile of Coimbatore North Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Coimbatore North Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 6,37,389 | 1,69,265 | 4,68,124 |
Male Population | 3,20,620 | 84,785 | 2,35,835 |
Female Population | 3,16,769 | 84,480 | 2,32,289 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60,140 | 14,930 | 45,210 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30,778 | 7,592 | 23,186 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,362 | 7,338 | 22,024 |
Literate Population | 4,83,470 | 1,10,745 | 3,72,725 |
Literate Male Population | 2,57,545 | 61,212 | 1,96,333 |
Literate Female Population | 2,25,925 | 49,533 | 1,76,392 |
Illiterate Population | 1,53,919 | 58,520 | 95,399 |
Illiterate Male Population | 63,075 | 23,573 | 39,502 |
Illiterate Female Population | 90,844 | 34,947 | 55,897 |
Total Households | 1,76,703 | 47,879 | 1,28,824 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Coimbatore North Taluka is around 6,37,389 people. This includes 3,20,620 males and 3,16,769 females. Rural population is about 1,69,265 (84,785 males and 84,480 females), while urban population is nearly 4,68,124 (2,35,835 males and 2,32,289 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 60,140 of the population, with 30,778 boys and 29,362 girls. Rural areas have 14,930 children, and urban areas have about 45,210 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 4,83,470 literate people in Coimbatore North Taluka, including 2,57,545 literate males and 2,25,925 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,10,745 individuals and urban literacy covers around 3,72,725 people.
- About 1,53,919 people in Coimbatore North Taluka are not literate, including 63,075 males and 90,844 females. Rural areas include 58,520 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 95,399 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 1,76,703 households, with 47,879 in villages and 1,28,824 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Coimbatore North Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 91,506 | 40,279 | 51,227 |
SC Male Population | 45,902 | 20,224 | 25,678 |
SC Female Population | 45,604 | 20,055 | 25,549 |
Total ST Population | 4,419 | 3,805 | 614 |
ST Male Population | 2,240 | 1,918 | 322 |
ST Female Population | 2,179 | 1,887 | 292 |
Population Density | 730 / km² | 257 / km² | 2,185 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Coimbatore North Taluka is approximately 91,506 people, including 45,902 males and 45,604 females. Around 40,279 people live in rural parts. Nearly 51,227 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Coimbatore North Taluka is about 4,419 people, including 2,240 males and 2,179 females. Around 3,805 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 614 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 730 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 257 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,185 people per sq. km.