Coimbatore South
Coimbatore South 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 information the sub-district code of Coimbatore South Block (CD) is 05898. Total area of coimbatore south taluka is 774 km² including 423.29 km² rural area and 350.58 km² urban area. Coimbatore South taluka has a population of 15,92,646 peoples, out of which urban population is 15,10,325 while rural population is 82,321. Coimbatore South has a sex ratio of approximately 998 females for every 1,000 males. Coimbatore South taluka has a population density of 2058 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 4,30,094 houses in the sub-district, including 4,07,145 urban houses and 22,949 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 80.11% population of coimbatore south taluka is literate, out of which 83.39% males and 76.83% females are literate.
List of Villages in Coimbatore South Taluka
Coimbatore South Taluka has a total of 27 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 South Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Arisippalayam | Arisipalayam | Madhukarai |
2 | Boluvampatti | N/A | Coimbatore South |
3 | Boluvampatti Exten R F | N/A | Coimbatore South |
4 | Booluvampatti | N/A | Coimbatore South |
5 | Devarayapuram | Devarayapuram | Thonda Muthoor |
6 | Ettimadai | N/A | Coimbatore South |
7 | Ettimadai Exten R F | N/A | Coimbatore South |
8 | Ikkaraibooluvampatti | Ikkarai Boluvampatti | Thonda Muthoor |
9 | Jagirnaickenpalyam | Jagirnaickenpalayam | Thonda Muthoor |
10 | Karunchamigoundenpalayam | Nachipalayam | Madhukarai |
11 | Madampatti | Madampatti | Thonda Muthoor |
12 | Madavarayapuram | Madvarayapuram | Pooluva Patti |
13 | Malumichampatti | Malumichampatti | Coimbatore South |
14 | Mavuthampathi | Mavuthampathy | Madhukkarai |
15 | Myleripalayam | Myleripalayam | Madhukkarai |
16 | Nachippalayam | Nachipalayam | Othakal Mandabam |
17 | Narasipuram | Narasipuram | Alanthurai |
18 | Palathurai | Palathurai | Etti Madai |
19 | Perur Chettipalayam | Perurchettipalayam | Coimbatore South |
20 | Pichanur | Pichanur | Madhukkarai |
21 | Seerappalayam | Seerapalayam | Othakal Mandabam |
22 | Solakarai R F | N/A | Kinathukadavu |
23 | Thambagoundenpalayam | Nachipalayam | Madhukarai |
24 | Theethipalayam | Theethipalayam | Ettimadai |
25 | Thennammanallur | Thennamanallur | Thonda Muthoor |
26 | Valukkupparai | Valukkuparai | Coimbatore South |
27 | Vellaimalaipattinam | Vellimalaipatinam | Thondamuthoor |
Population of Coimbatore South Taluka
The population profile of Coimbatore South 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 South'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 | 15,92,646 | 82,321 | 15,10,325 |
Male Population | 7,97,022 | 41,133 | 7,55,889 |
Female Population | 7,95,624 | 41,188 | 7,54,436 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,54,048 | 7,059 | 1,46,989 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 78,848 | 3,659 | 75,189 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75,200 | 3,400 | 71,800 |
Literate Population | 12,75,880 | 56,132 | 12,19,748 |
Literate Male Population | 6,64,599 | 30,683 | 6,33,916 |
Literate Female Population | 6,11,281 | 25,449 | 5,85,832 |
Illiterate Population | 3,16,766 | 26,189 | 2,90,577 |
Illiterate Male Population | 1,32,423 | 10,450 | 1,21,973 |
Illiterate Female Population | 1,84,343 | 15,739 | 1,68,604 |
Total Households | 4,30,094 | 22,949 | 4,07,145 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Coimbatore South Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 1,91,284 | 18,240 | 1,73,044 |
SC Male Population | 95,541 | 9,055 | 86,486 |
SC Female Population | 95,743 | 9,185 | 86,558 |
Total ST Population | 4,133 | 1,662 | 2,471 |
ST Male Population | 2,096 | 848 | 1,248 |
ST Female Population | 2,037 | 814 | 1,223 |
Population Density | 2,058 / km² | 194 / km² | 4,308 / km² |