Perundurai Taluka - Erode, Tamil Nadu
Perundurai is an administrative taluka in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Perundurai is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Ingur, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
The total area of the taluka is 563 km², including 424.21 km² rural area and 138.85 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 981 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Perundurai Taluka
Perundurai Taluka has a total of 91 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agrahara Vijayamangalam | Rural | Vijayapuri |
| 2 | Attavanaipidariyur | Rural | Ottaparai |
| 3 | Ayegoundanpalayam | Rural | Seenapuram |
| 4 | Chennimalai | Rural | Paniyampalli |
| 5 | Chennimalai B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Chennimalai R.F. | Rural | Ottaparai |
| 7 | Chinnamallampalayam | Rural | Thudupathi |
| 8 | Chinnavirasangili | Rural | Chinnaveerasangili |
| 9 | Ekkattampalayam | Rural | Ekkettampalayam |
| 10 | Ekkattampalayam B | Rural | Ekkettampalayam |
| 11 | Ellaigramam | Rural | Ellaigramam |
| 12 | Ingur | Rural | Ingur |
| 13 | Ingur B | Rural | Ingur |
| 14 | Kallakulam | Rural | Kallakulam |
| 15 | Kambiliampatti | Rural | Kambuliampatty |
| 16 | Kandampalayam | Rural | Kandampalayam |
| 17 | Kanjikoil | Urban | Not applicable |
| 18 | Kanjikoil B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 19 | Karandipalayam | Rural | Karandipalayam |
| 20 | Karukkapalayam | Rural | Karukkupalayam |
| 21 | Karumandisellipalayam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Karumandisellipalayam B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 23 | Kavundichipalayam | Rural | Kavundachipalayam |
| 24 | Kavundichipalayam B | Rural | Kavundachipalayam |
| 25 | Kodumanal | Rural | Kodumanal |
| 26 | Kongampalayam | Rural | Varapalayam |
| 27 | Koyilpalayam | Rural | Moongilpalayam |
| 28 | Kullampalayam | Rural | Kullampalayam |
| 29 | Kuppuchipalayam | Rural | Kuppichipalayam |
| 30 | Kuthampalayam | Rural | Koothampalayam |
| 31 | Madathupalayam | Rural | Madathupalayam |
| 32 | Marappanaickampalayam | Rural | Moongilpalayam |
| 33 | Mettupudur | Rural | Mettupudur |
| 34 | Moongilpalayam | Rural | Moongilpalayam |
| 35 | Mugasipidariyur B | Rural | Mukasipidariyur |
| 36 | Mukasi Pulavapalayam | Rural | Mugasipulavanpalayam |
| 37 | Mukasipidariyur (Ct) | Rural | Mukasipidariyur |
| 38 | Mullampatti | Rural | Mullampatty |
| 39 | Murungatholuvu | Rural | Murungatholuvu |
| 40 | Murungatholuvu B | Rural | Murungatholuvu |
| 41 | Nallampatti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Nanjai Palatholuvu | Rural | Punjai Palatholuvu |
| 43 | Nichampalayam | Rural | Nichampalayam |
| 44 | Nimittipalayam | Rural | Seenapuram |
| 45 | Olapalayam | Rural | Periyavilamalai |
| 46 | Orathupalayam | Rural | Ellaigramam |
| 47 | Ottapparai (Ct) | Rural | Ottaparai |
| 48 | Palakarai | Rural | Thudupathi |
| 49 | Pallapalayam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 50 | Pallapalyam B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 51 | Pandiampalayam | Rural | Pandiyampalayam |
| 52 | Pandiyampalayam B | Rural | Pandiyampalayam |
| 53 | Pappampalayam | Rural | Pappampalayam |
| 54 | Pasuvapatti | Rural | Basuvapatti |
| 55 | Pasuvapatti B | Rural | Basuvapatti |
| 56 | Pattackarampalayam | Rural | Pattakaranpalayam |
| 57 | Periyaveerasangili | Rural | Periaveerasangili |
| 58 | Periyavilamalai | Rural | Periyavilamalai |
| 59 | Perundurai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 60 | Perundurai B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 61 | Pethampalayam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 62 | Pethampalayam B | Urban | Not applicable |
| 63 | Polanaickampalayam | Rural | Polanaickenpalayam |
| 64 | Ponmudi | Rural | Ponmudi |
| 65 | Poovampalayam | Rural | Thiruvachi |
| 66 | Pudupalayam . | Rural | Pudupalayam |
| 67 | Pungampadi | Rural | Pungampadi |
| 68 | Punjai Palatholuvu | Rural | Punjai Palatholuvu |
| 69 | Seenapuram | Rural | Seenapuram |
| 70 | Sellappampalayam | Rural | Sellappampalayam |
| 71 | Singanallur | Rural | Singanallur |
| 72 | Singanallur B | Rural | Singanallur |
| 73 | Sinnavilamalai | Rural | Periyavilamalai |
| 74 | Sirukkalanchi | Rural | Sirukalanji |
| 75 | Sullipalayam | Rural | Sullipalayam |
| 76 | Sungakarampalayam | Rural | Vettaiyankinar |
| 77 | Talayampalayam | Rural | Seenapuram |
| 78 | Thenmugam Vellode | Rural | Kumaravalasu |
| 79 | Thenmugam Vellode B | Rural | Vadamugam Vellodu |
| 80 | Thingalur | Rural | Thingalore |
| 81 | Thiruvachi | Rural | Thiruvachi |
| 82 | Thiruvachi B | Rural | Thiruvachi |
| 83 | Thoranavavi | Rural | Thoranavavi |
| 84 | Thuduppathi | Rural | Thudupathi |
| 85 | Unjapalayam | Rural | Kallakulam |
| 86 | Vadamugam Vellode | Rural | Vadamugam Vellodu |
| 87 | Vadamugam Vellode B | Rural | Vadamugam Vellodu |
| 88 | Varapalayam | Rural | Varapalayam |
| 89 | Vettaiankinar | Rural | Vettaiyankinar |
| 90 | Vijayapuri (Ct) | Rural | Vijayapuri |
| 91 | Voipadi | Rural | Voipadi |
Population of Perundurai Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Perundurai Taluka has a total population of 2,66,106 people, consisting of 1,34,270 males and 1,31,836 females. There are 78,922 households in the taluka with an average population density of 473 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,66,106 | 1,41,367 | 1,24,739 |
| Male Population | 1,34,270 | 72,507 | 61,763 |
| Female Population | 1,31,836 | 68,860 | 62,976 |
| Total Households | 78,922 | 42,355 | 36,567 |
| Population Density | 473 / km² | 333 / km² | 898 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,79,099 literate people and 21,403 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 42,924 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 148 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,403 | 10,917 | 10,486 |
| Literate Population | 1,79,099 | 90,420 | 88,679 |
| Illiterate Population | 87,007 | 50,947 | 36,060 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 42,924 | 27,371 | 15,553 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 148 | 90 | 58 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.