Sulur
Sulur 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 Sulur Block (CD) is 05896. Total area of sulur taluka is 568 km² including 404.78 km² rural area and 163.49 km² urban area. Sulur taluka has a population of 3,21,051 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,92,579 while rural population is 1,28,472. Sulur has a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Sulur taluka has a population density of 565 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 93,100 houses in the sub-district, including 55,406 urban houses and 37,694 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 72.71% population of sulur taluka is literate, out of which 78.41% males and 66.96% females are literate.
List of Villages in Sulur Taluka
Sulur Taluka has a total of 37 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 Sulur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Appanaickenpatti | Appanaickenpatti | Sulur |
2 | Arasur | Arasur | Sulur |
3 | Bogampatti | Bogampatti | Chettipalayam |
4 | Chinniam Palayam | Chinniampalayam | Sulur |
5 | Edayapalayam | Edayarpalayam | Sulur |
6 | J Krishnapuram | J Krishnapuram | Annur |
7 | Jallipatti | Jallipatti | Palladam |
8 | K Madapur | K Madappur | Sulur |
9 | Kadampadi | Kadampadi | Sulur |
10 | Kaduvettipalayam | Kaduvettipalayam | Moppiri Palayam |
11 | Kalangal | Kalangal | Kannam Palayam |
12 | Kallapalayam | Kallapalayam | Kannam Palayam |
13 | Kammalapatti | Kammalapatti | Palladam |
14 | Kangayampalayam | Kangeyampalayam | Sulur |
15 | Kaniyur | Kaniyur | Sulur |
16 | Kittampalayam | Giddampalayam | Somanoor |
17 | Kumarapalayam | Kumarapalayam | Sulur |
18 | Malaipalayam | Malaipalayam | Varapatti |
19 | Muthugoundam Pudur | Muthugoundenpudur | Sulur |
20 | Mylampatti | Mylampatti | Sulur |
21 | Neelambur | Neelambur | Sulur |
22 | Pachapalayam | Pachapalayam | Sulur |
23 | Paduvampalli | Paduvampalli | Moppiripalayam |
24 | Pappampatti | Pappampatti | Palla Palayam |
25 | Pattanam | Pattanam | Sulur |
26 | Peedampalli | Peedampalli | Kannam Palayam |
27 | Poorandampalayam | Poorandampalayam | Sulur |
28 | Rasipalayam | Rasipalayam | Sulur |
29 | Sellakkarichal | Selakkarichal | Palladam |
30 | Semmandampalayam | Semmandampalayam | Kalapatti |
31 | Senjeri Ayyampalayam | S Ayyampalayam | Palladam |
32 | Senjeriputhur | Senjeriputhur | Palladam |
33 | Thalakkarai | Thalakkarai | Palladam |
34 | Vadambacheri | Vadambacheri | Sulur |
35 | Vadavalli | Vadavalli | Sulur |
36 | Vadavedampatti | Vadavedampatti | Palladam |
37 | Varapatti | Varapatti | Sulur |
Population of Sulur Taluka
The population profile of Sulur 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 Sulur'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 | 3,21,051 | 1,28,472 | 1,92,579 |
Male Population | 1,61,169 | 64,503 | 96,666 |
Female Population | 1,59,882 | 63,969 | 95,913 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30,125 | 10,966 | 19,159 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,361 | 5,605 | 9,756 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,764 | 5,361 | 9,403 |
Literate Population | 2,33,427 | 87,694 | 1,45,733 |
Literate Male Population | 1,26,375 | 48,388 | 77,987 |
Literate Female Population | 1,07,052 | 39,306 | 67,746 |
Illiterate Population | 87,624 | 40,778 | 46,846 |
Illiterate Male Population | 34,794 | 16,115 | 18,679 |
Illiterate Female Population | 52,830 | 24,663 | 28,167 |
Total Households | 93,100 | 37,694 | 55,406 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sulur 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 | 55,843 | 27,677 | 28,166 |
SC Male Population | 27,854 | 13,786 | 14,068 |
SC Female Population | 27,989 | 13,891 | 14,098 |
Total ST Population | 182 | 61 | 121 |
ST Male Population | 103 | 34 | 69 |
ST Female Population | 79 | 27 | 52 |
Population Density | 565 / km² | 317 / km² | 1,178 / km² |