Denkanikottai is a Town and Taluka in Krishnagiri 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 Denkanikottai Block (CD) is 05892. Total area of denkanikottai taluka is 1,995 km² including 1,975.09 km² rural area and 20.37 km² urban area. Denkanikottai taluka has a population of 3,47,474 peoples, out of which urban population is 37,573 while rural population is 3,09,901. Denkanikottai taluka has a population density of 174 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 79,272 houses in the sub-district, including 8,491 urban houses and 70,781 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 54.68% population of denkanikottai taluka is literate, out of which 61.33% males and 47.60% females are literate. There are about 116 villages in denkanikottai taluka, which you can browse from denkanikottai taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achubalu | Achubalu | Denkanikottai |
| 2 | Agalakotta | Agalakotta | Denkanikottai |
| 3 | Anchetty | Anchetti | Denkanikottai |
| 4 | Anchetty R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 5 | Andevanapalli | Andevanapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 6 | Anekollu | Anekollu | Denkanikottai |
| 7 | Anniyalam | Anniyalam | Denkanikottai |
| 8 | Arasakuppam | Arasakuppam | Kelamangalam |
| 9 | Arupalli | Thally | Denkanikottai |
| 10 | Averupally Agraharam | Achubalu | Hosur |
| 11 | Ayyur R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 12 | Bairamangalam | Bairamangalam | Kelamangalam |
| 13 | Ballapalli | Ballapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 14 | Battamugulalam | Bettamugalalam | Denkanikottai |
| 15 | Belagundapalli | Belagondapalli | Hosur |
| 16 | Bevunutham | Bevanatham | Marandahalli |
| 17 | Bilalam | Irudhukottai | Denkanikottai |
| 18 | Biligundulu R F | N/A | Nagojanahalli |
| 19 | Bilikkal R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 20 | Binnamangalam | Binnamangalam | Denkanikottai |
| 21 | Bithireddi | Bithireddy | Kelamangalam |
| 22 | Bodichipalli | Bodichipalli | Kelamangalam |
| 23 | Chikkaveripalli | Achubalu | Hosur |
| 24 | Chudasandiram | Choodasandiram | Denkanikottai |
| 25 | Daravendram | Dharavendiram | Denkanikottai |
| 26 | Denkanikotta R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 27 | Devaganapalli | Devaganapalli | Hosur |
| 28 | Doddamanchi | Doddamanchi | Denkanikottai |
| 29 | Doddaubbanur | Doddaubbanur | Denkanikottai |
| 30 | Echanahalli | Mallasandiram | Marandahalli |
| 31 | Erudukotta | Irudhukottai | Denkanikottai |
| 32 | Galigattam R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 33 | Gullatty R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 34 | Gumlapuram | Gumlapuram | Denkanikottai |
| 35 | Guthirayan R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 36 | Hanumanthapuram | Hanumanthapuram | Denkanikottai |
| 37 | Hosappuram | Hosapuram Settipalli | Kelamangalam |
| 38 | Jagirkarupalli | Jagirkarupalli | Denkanikottai |
| 39 | Jakkeri | Jekkeri | Kelamangalam |
| 40 | Jowlagiri | Jawalagiri | Denkanikottai |
| 41 | Kakkadasam | Devarulimangalam | Denkanikottai |
| 42 | Kalugundapalli | Kalugondapalli | Hosur |
| 43 | Karandapalli | Karandapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 44 | Karukkanahalli | Doddametrai | Kelamangalam |
| 45 | Kasi Agraharam | Kakkadasam | Denkanikottai |
| 46 | Kempagarai R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 47 | Kempatti | Kempatti | Hosur |
| 48 | Kesthur R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 49 | Kodiyalam | Kodiyalam | Denkanikottai |
| 50 | Kolatti | Kolatti | Denkanikottai |
| 51 | Komaranapalli | Komaranapalli | Hosur |
| 52 | Kottaiyur | Kottaiyur | Denkanikottai |
| 53 | Kottamadagu | Kottamadugu | Denikanikottai |
| 54 | Kottur | Kandaganapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 55 | Kunchena Agraharam | Marupalli | Denkanikottai |
| 56 | Kundumaranapalli | Kundhumaranapalli | Kelamangalam |
| 57 | Kuppatti | Kuppati | Denkanikottai |
| 58 | Madagondapalli | Madhagondapalli | Hosur |
| 59 | Madakkal | Madakkal | Denkanikottai |
| 60 | Mallasandram | Mallasandiram | Denkanikottai |
| 61 | Mallehalli R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 62 | Malligarjunadurgam | Kundhukottai | Denkanikottai |
| 63 | Manchi R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 64 | Manchukondapalli | Manjugondapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 65 | Marandahalli R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 66 | Marudanapalli | Marudhanapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 67 | Marupalli | Marupalli | Denkanikottai |
| 68 | Muthanhalli | Doddathimmanahalli | Kelamangalam |
| 69 | Nagamangalam | Nagamangalam | Kelamangalam |
| 70 | Nagappan Agraharam | Jagirkarupalli | Kelamangalam (8 km) |
| 71 | Natrapalayam | Natrampalayam | Denkanikottai |
| 72 | Natrapalayam R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 73 | Nellamaru Agraharam | Achubalu | Denkanikottai |
| 74 | Nellur | Doddathimmanahalli | Kelamangalam |
| 75 | Nendimangalam | Jawalagiri | Hosur |
| 76 | Noganoor | Noganur | Denkanikottai |
| 77 | Noganoor R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 78 | Odayandahalli | Rayakottai | Denkanikottai |
| 79 | Odayandahalli R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 80 | Oddapatty R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 81 | Pachapanatti | Bommathathanur | Kelamangalam |
| 82 | Palayamkotta | Palayamkottai | Denkanikottai |
| 83 | Periamadakondapalli | Jakirkodipalli | Hosur |
| 84 | Pillari Agraharam | Pillariagraharam | Kelamangalam |
| 85 | Ponai R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 86 | Rathnagiri | Rathinagiri | Denkanikottai |
| 87 | Rayakotta | Rayakottai | Kelamangalam |
| 88 | Salivaram | Gummanur | Denkanikottai |
| 89 | Sangitha Agraharam | Kakkadasam | Denkanikottai (6 km) |
| 90 | Santhanapalli | Sandhanapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 91 | Saragapalli | Saragapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 92 | Sathanur | Sathanur | Denkanikottai |
| 93 | Sengodachinnahalli | Koppakarai | Krishnagiri |
| 94 | Sengodachinnahalli R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 95 | Serandapalli | Sarandapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 96 | Settipalli | Settipalli | Denkanikottai |
| 97 | Suligunta | B Kurubarapalli | Krishnagiri |
| 98 | T Gollahalli | Rayakottai | Kelamangalam |
| 99 | Thaggatti | Thaggatti | Denkanikottai |
| 100 | Thaggatti R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 101 | Thalikothanur | Sarandapalli | Denkanikottai |
| 102 | Thalli | Thally | Denkanikottai |
| 103 | Thandarai | Thandarai | Kelamangalam |
| 104 | Thavarakarai | Thavarakarai | Denkanikottai |
| 105 | Thimijapalli | Thimjepalli | Kelamangalam |
| 106 | Thogarai Agraharam | Devaganapalli | Hosur |
| 107 | Thuluvabetta R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 108 | Udedurgam | Udedurgam | Kelamangalam |
| 109 | Udedurgam R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 110 | Udubarani R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 111 | Ulibanda | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| 112 | Ulimangalam | Kottaiulimangalam | Denkanikottai |
| 113 | Ulimaranapalli | Gumlapuram | Denkanikottai |
| 114 | Unisenatham | Unisenatham | Denkanikottai |
| 115 | Urigam | Settipalli | Denkanikottai |
| 116 | Urigam R F | N/A | Denkanikottai |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,09,901 | 37,573 | 3,47,474 |
| Male Population | 1,59,980 | 19,009 | 1,78,989 |
| Female Population | 1,49,921 | 18,564 | 1,68,485 |
| Population Density | 157 / km² | 1,845 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Denkanikottai (देनकनिकोट्टइ) |
| District : | Krishnagiri |
| State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Area : | 1,995 km² |
| Total Population : | 3,47,474 |
| Density : | 174/km² |
| Total Villages : | 116 |
| Total Population | Villages in Denkanikottai Taluka |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 4 |
| 500 - 999 | 5 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 54 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 14 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Krishnagiri |
| 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.