Sathyamangalam

Sathyamangalam 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, the sub-district code of Sathyamangalam Block (CD) is 05749. The total area of Sathyamangalam Taluka is 2,272 km², which includes 2,208.51 km² of rural area and 63.37 km² of urban area. Sathyamangalam has a sex ratio of approximately 990 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sathyamangalam Taluka

Sathyamangalam Taluka has a total of 75 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sathyamangalam Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sathyamangalam Taluka

The population profile of Sathyamangalam Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sathyamangalam Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sathyamangalam Taluka is around 3,27,441 people. This includes 1,64,469 males and 1,62,972 females. Rural population is about 2,36,139 (1,18,827 males and 1,17,312 females), while urban population is nearly 91,302 (45,642 males and 45,660 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 29,793 of the population, with 15,244 boys and 14,549 girls. Rural areas have 21,530 children, and urban areas have about 8,263 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,94,565 literate people in Sathyamangalam Taluka, including 1,09,418 literate males and 85,147 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,32,016 individuals and urban literacy covers around 62,549 people.
• About 1,32,876 people in Sathyamangalam Taluka are not literate, including 55,051 males and 77,825 females. Rural areas include 1,04,123 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 28,753 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 93,994 households, with 67,330 in villages and 26,664 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sathyamangalam Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sathyamangalam Taluka is approximately 64,009 people, including 31,959 males and 32,050 females. Around 51,104 people live in rural parts. Nearly 12,905 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sathyamangalam Taluka is about 13,816 people, including 6,890 males and 6,926 females. Around 13,499 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 317 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 144 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 107 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,441 people per sq. km.