Kugalur
Kugalur is a village located in Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gobichettipalayam (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Bommanaickenpalayam is the gram panchayat of Kugalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kugalur unique in its vibrant Gobichettipalayam-Erode region. You’ll see Kugalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kugalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kugalur is 634909. The village spans a total geographical area of 874.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638455. Kugalur is nearest town to Kugalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kugalur
Population of Kugalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kugalur has a total population of about 5,746, with approximately 2,859 males and 2,887 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 807 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.39%, with male literacy at about 71.67% and female literacy near 57.19%. There are around 1,867 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kugalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,746 | 2,859 | 2,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 226 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 807 | 408 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,700 | 2,049 | 1,651 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,046 | 810 | 1,236 |
Connectivity of Kugalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kugalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kugalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kugalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kugalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kugalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kugalur
Where is Kugalur located?
Kugalur village is situated in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kugalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kugalur is Bommanaickenpalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kugalur?
The pincode of Kugalur is 638455, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kugalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kugalur is 5,746, with 2,859 males and 2,887 females.
How many households are there in Kugalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kugalur village has a total of 1,867 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kugalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kugalur is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 71.67%, while the female literacy rate is 57.19%.