Pollachi

Pollachi 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 Pollachi Block (CD) is 05899. Total area of pollachi taluka is 1,176 km² including 969.58 km² rural area and 206.66 km² urban area. Pollachi taluka has a population of 5,75,928 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,54,451 while rural population is 3,21,477. Pollachi has a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Pollachi taluka has a population density of 490 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,65,932 houses in the sub-district, including 71,977 urban houses and 93,955 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.88% population of pollachi taluka is literate, out of which 75.98% males and 63.87% females are literate.

List of Villages in Pollachi Taluka

Pollachi Taluka has a total of 120 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 Pollachi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Pollachi Taluka

The population profile of Pollachi 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 Pollachi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Pollachi 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.