Erode is a Town and Taluka in Erode 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 Erode Block (CD) is 05753. Total area of erode taluka is 768 km² including 414.40 km² rural area and 353.33 km² urban area. Erode taluka has a population of 8,22,329 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,37,162 while rural population is 1,85,167. Erode taluka has a population density of 1071 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,37,593 houses in the sub-district, including 1,81,715 urban houses and 55,878 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 73.03% population of erode taluka is literate, out of which 79.04% males and 67.03% females are literate. There are about 57 villages in erode taluka, which you can browse from erode taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anjur | Anjur | Sivagiri |
| 2 | Attavanai Hanuman Palli | Attavanai Anumanpalli | Archalur |
| 3 | Avalpoondurai | Kulur | Avalpoondurai |
| 4 | Avudayaparai | Avudaiyarparai | Kodumudi |
| 5 | Ayyampalayam | Ayyampalayam | Kodumudi |
| 6 | Devakiammapuram | Elunoothimangalam | Kodumudi |
| 7 | Elavamalai | Elavamalai | Bhavani |
| 8 | Ellaikadai | Villakkethy | Sivagiri |
| 9 | Ellapalayam | N/A | Periya Semur |
| 10 | Elumathur | Anandampalayam | Modakkurichi |
| 11 | Elunoothimangalam | Elunoothimangalam | Kodumudi |
| 12 | Gangapuram | Kanagapuram | Chithode |
| 13 | Ichipalayam | Ichippalayam | Kodumudi |
| 14 | Injampalli | Enjampalli | Modakkurichi |
| 15 | Kadirampatti | Kadhirampatty | Nasiyanur |
| 16 | Kagam | Kagam | Sivagiri |
| 17 | Kanagapuram | Kanagapuram | Avalpoondurai |
| 18 | Kangayampalayam | Nanjai Uthukuli | Modakkurichi |
| 19 | Karai Ellapalayam | Elavamalai | Bhavani |
| 20 | Kolathupalayam | Kolathupalayam | Unjalur |
| 21 | Kondalam | Konthalam | Sivagiri |
| 22 | Kongudayampalayam | Kongudaiyampalayam | Kollankovil |
| 23 | Koorapalayam | Koorapalayam | Nasiyanur |
| 24 | Kulavilakku | Kulavilakku | Sivagiri |
| 25 | Mettunasuvanpalayam | Mettunasuvampalayam | Erode |
| 26 | Modavandi Sathyamangalam | Modavandi Sathiyamangalam | Avalpoondurai |
| 27 | Moolakarai | Koorapalayam | Nasiyanur |
| 28 | Mukasi Hanuman Palli | Mugasi Anumanpalli | Arachalur |
| 29 | Murungiyampalayam | Anjur | Kollankovil |
| 30 | Muthampalayam | N/A | Surampatti |
| 31 | Nagamanaickenpalayam | Avudaiyarparai | Kodumudi |
| 32 | Nanjaikalamangalam | Ganapathipalayam | Modakkurichi |
| 33 | Nanjaikolanalli | N Kolanalli | Vellottamparappu |
| 34 | Nanjailakkapuram | N/A | Erode (4 km) |
| 35 | Nanjaiuthukuli | Muthugoundampalayam | Modakurichi |
| 36 | Nanjanapuram | Kadhirampatty | Nasiyanur |
| 37 | Nochipalayam | Perode | Nasiyanur |
| 38 | Palamangalam | Palamangalam | Sivagiri |
| 39 | Pavalathampalayam | Kadhirampatty | Veerappanchathiram |
| 40 | Perodu | Perode | Chithode |
| 41 | Pudur | 46 Pudur | Kasipalayam |
| 42 | Punduraisemur | Poondurai Semur | Avalpoondurai |
| 43 | Punjai Kalamangalam | Punjai Kalamangalam | Modakkurichi |
| 44 | Punjailakkapuram | Lakkapuram | Kasipalayam |
| 45 | Puthur Pudupalayam | Pitchandampalayam | Nasiyanur |
| 46 | Rayapalayam | Koorapalayam | Nasiyanur |
| 47 | Sathambur | N/A | Modakurichi (6 km) |
| 48 | Thanathampalayam | Enjampalli | Modakkurichi |
| 49 | Thindal | N/A | Erode |
| 50 | Thottani | Koorapalayam | Erode |
| 51 | Thuyyampoondurai | Kandikattuvalasu | Avalpoondurai |
| 52 | Vadivullamangalam | Ayyampalayam | Kodumudi |
| 53 | Vallipuram | Vallipuram | Sivagiri |
| 54 | Velampalayam | Kanagapuram | Avalpoondurai |
| 55 | Veppampalayam | Pitchandampalayam | Nasiyanur |
| 56 | Vilakethi | Villakkethy | Sivagiri |
| 57 | Villarasampatti | N/A | Veerappanchathiram |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,85,167 | 6,37,162 | 8,22,329 |
| Male Population | 92,483 | 3,18,641 | 4,11,124 |
| Female Population | 92,684 | 3,18,521 | 4,11,205 |
| Population Density | 447 / km² | 1,803 / km² | 1,071 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Erode (ईरोड) |
| District : | Erode |
| State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Area : | 768 km² |
| Total Population : | 8,22,329 |
| Density : | 1,071/km² |
| Total Villages : | 57 |
| Total Population | Villages in Erode Taluka |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 6 |
| 500 - 999 | 8 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 20 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 9 |
| 10000 and above | 3 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Erode |
| 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.