Nilakkottai

Nilakkottai is a Town and Taluka in Dindigul 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 Nilakkottai Block (CD) is 05767. Total area of nilakkottai taluka is 482 km² including 416.72 km² rural area and 64.93 km² urban area. Nilakkottai taluka has a population of 2,86,641 peoples, out of which urban population is 84,714 while rural population is 2,01,927. Nilakkottai has a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Nilakkottai taluka has a population density of 595 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 73,232 houses in the sub-district, including 21,799 urban houses and 51,433 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 68.24% population of nilakkottai taluka is literate, out of which 74.69% males and 61.69% females are literate. There are about 42 villages in nilakkottai taluka, which you can browse from nilakkottai taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Nilakkottai Taluka

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bangalapatti Noothalapuram Nilakkottai
2Batlagundu Eluvanampatti Vattalagundu
3Bodiagoundanpatti Sivagnanapuram Nilakkottai
4Chinnamanaickankottai Noothalapuram Nilakkottai
5Ethilodu Ethilodu Nilakkottai
6Jambudurai Kottai Jambuthuraikottai Nilakkottai
7Kanavaipatti Kanavaipatti Vattalagundu
8Kodanginaickan Patti Kodanginaickenpatti Ottansathiram
9Kolladipatti Gullalagundu Nilkkottai
10Kombaipatti Kombaipatti Vattalagundu
11Koovanuthu Koovanuthu Nilakkottai
12Kottur Kottur Nilakkottai
13Kullalagundu Gullalagundu Nilakkottai
14Kullichettipatti Kullichettipatti Nilakkottai
15Kunnuvarankottai Kunnuvarankottai Vattalagundu
16Malayagoundanpatti Malayagoundanpatti Ammainaikkanur
17Mallanampatti Mallanampatti Vattalagundu
18Mankaradu R F N/A Nilakkottai
19Mattapparai Mattaparai Nilkkottai
20Musuvanuthu Musuvanuthu Nilakkottai
21Nadakottai Nadakottai Vattalagundu
22Nakkaluthu Nakkaluthu Nilakkottai
23Nariyuthu Nariyuthu Nilakkottai
24Nuthulapuram Noothalapuram Nilakkottai
25Pachamalayankottai Pachamalayankottai Nilakkottai
26Pallapatti Pallapatti Nilakkottai
27Pannaipatti P Viralipatti Vattalagundu
28Pillaiyarnatham Pillaiyarnatham Nilkkottai
29Ramarajapuram Ramarajapuram Nilkkottai
30Rengappanaickanpatti Rengappanaickenpatti Vattalagundu
31Sandaiyur Sandaiyur Vattalagundu
32Sekkapatti G Thummalapatti Vattalagundu
33Sengattampatti Sengattampatti Vathlakundu
34Sengattampatti R F N/A Batlagundu (10 km)
35Silukkuvarpatti Silukkuvarpatti Nilakkkottai
36Sithargalnatham Sithargalnatham Nilakkottai
37Sivagnanapuram Sivagnanapuram Nilakkottai
38Veelinaickanpatti Veelinaickenpatti Nilakkottai
39Vilampatti Vilampatti Nilakkottai
40Viralimayanpatti Viralimayanpatti Batlagundu
41Viralipatti P Viralipatti Vattalagundu
42Viruveedu Viruveedu Batlagundu

Population of Nilakkottai Taluka

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 2,01,927 84,714 2,86,641
Male Population 1,02,165 42,317 1,44,482
Female Population 99,762 42,397 1,42,159
Population Density 485 / km² 1,305 / km² 595 / km²

Households in Nilakkottai Taluka

Particulars Households
Rural Households 51,433
Urban Households 21,799
Total Households 73,232