Palani

Palani 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 Palani Block (CD) is 05760. Total area of palani taluka is 729 km² including 562.92 km² rural area and 165.61 km² urban area. Palani taluka has a population of 2,92,301 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,53,223 while rural population is 1,39,078. Palani has a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Palani taluka has a population density of 401 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 80,645 houses in the sub-district, including 41,283 urban houses and 39,362 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 68.69% population of palani taluka is literate, out of which 75.45% males and 61.96% females are literate. There are about 52 villages in palani taluka, which you can browse from palani taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Palani Taluka

Population of Palani Taluka

Households in Palani Taluka