Harur

Harur is a Town and Taluka in Dharmapuri 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 Harur Block (CD) is 05886. Total area of harur taluka is 963 km² including 940.80 km² rural area and 21.99 km² urban area. Harur taluka has a population of 2,40,908 peoples, out of which urban population is 37,663 while rural population is 2,03,245. Harur has a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Harur taluka has a population density of 250 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 61,776 houses in the sub-district, including 9,631 urban houses and 52,145 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 61.05% population of harur taluka is literate, out of which 68.20% males and 53.64% females are literate.

List of Villages in Harur Taluka

Harur Taluka has a total of 171 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 Harur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Harur Taluka

The population profile of Harur 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 Harur'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 Harur 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.