Pennagaram 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 Pennagaram Block (CD) is 05889. Total area of pennagaram taluka is 1,130 km² including 1,117.33 km² rural area and 13.04 km² urban area. Pennagaram taluka has a population of 2,34,853 peoples, out of which urban population is 29,654 while rural population is 2,05,199. Pennagaram taluka has a population density of 208 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 57,398 houses in the sub-district, including 7,266 urban houses and 50,132 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 56.38% population of pennagaram taluka is literate, out of which 63.68% males and 48.32% females are literate. There are about 52 villages in pennagaram taluka, which you can browse from pennagaram taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajjanahalli | Ajjanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 2 | Andarahalli | Madhehalli | Pappirapatti |
| 3 | Anjehalli | Anchahalli | Pennagaram |
| 4 | Arakasanahalli | Arakasanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 5 | Badanavadi Rf | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 6 | Badanavadi Rf Ext | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 7 | Badrahalli | Banthrahalli | Mecheri |
| 8 | Barigam Rf | N/A | Hosur |
| 9 | Bevanurmalai R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 10 | Chinnampalli | Chinnapalli | Pennagaram |
| 11 | D Solapadi | Manjarahalli | Pennagaram |
| 12 | Donnakuttahalli | Donnakuttahalli | Pennagaram |
| 13 | Gendenahalli | Gendenahalli | Pennagaram |
| 14 | Gurthirayan R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 15 | Jarimankurichy | Manjarahalli | Pennagaram |
| 16 | Kadamadai | Manjinaikanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 17 | Kalappambadi | Kalappampadi | Pennagaram |
| 18 | Kalappambadi R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 19 | Kariappanahalli | Pallipatti | Pappirapatti |
| 20 | Kattinaickenahalli | Ajjanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 21 | Keserkuli R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 22 | Keserkuli R F Extension | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 23 | Kodihalli | Kodihalli | Pennagaram |
| 24 | Koothapadi | Koothapadi | Pennagaram |
| 25 | Kukuttamaruthahalli | Kookkuttamarathuhalli | Pennagaram |
| 26 | Maanjinaickanahalli | Pallipatti | Pennagaram |
| 27 | Madehalli | Acharahalli | Pappirapatti |
| 28 | Manjarahalli | Manjarahalli | Pennagaram |
| 29 | Masakkal R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 30 | Morappur R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 31 | Nagamarai | Nagamarai | Pennagaram |
| 32 | Onnappagoundanahalli | Onnappagoundanahalli | Pappirapatti |
| 33 | Pallipatti | B Pallipatti | Pappirapatti |
| 34 | Panaikulam | Giddanahalli | Papparapatti |
| 35 | Papparapatti | Veppilaihalli | Pappirapatti |
| 36 | Parvathanahalli | Paruvathanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 37 | Pennagaram R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 38 | Perumbalai | Nallampalli | Mechery |
| 39 | Perumbalai Rf | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 40 | Peyalmari | Mangarai | Pennagaram |
| 41 | Pikkili | Pikkili | Papparapatti |
| 42 | Pudupatti | Manjinaikanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 43 | Ramakondahalli | Ramakondahalli | Pennagaram |
| 44 | Sathiyanathapuram | Sathiyanathapuram | Pennagaram |
| 45 | Senganur | Senganoor | Pennagaram |
| 46 | Sigaralahalli | Billiyanoor | Palakkodu |
| 47 | Singarhallai Parapadi R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| 48 | Sunchalnatham | Sunchalnatham | Pennagaram |
| 49 | Thithiyoppanahalli | Thitiyoppanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 50 | Vattuvanahalli | Vattuvanahalli | Pennagaram |
| 51 | Velampatti | Velampatti | Pappirapatti |
| 52 | Woddapatti R F | N/A | Pennagaram |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,05,199 | 29,654 | 2,34,853 |
| Male Population | 1,08,106 | 15,071 | 1,23,177 |
| Female Population | 97,093 | 14,583 | 1,11,676 |
| Population Density | 184 / km² | 2,274 / km² | 208 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Pennagaram (पेन्नगरम) |
| District : | Dharmapuri |
| State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Area : | 1,130 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,34,853 |
| Density : | 208/km² |
| Total Villages : | 52 |
| Total Population | Villages in Pennagaram Taluka |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 2 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 10 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 17 |
| 10000 and above | 3 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Dharmapuri |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.