Paramathi-Velur Taluka - Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Paramathi-Velur is an administrative taluka in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Unjalur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 525 km², including 478.35 km² of rural area and 47.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Paramathi-Velur Taluka
Paramathi-Velur Taluka has a total of 56 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 Bommalapalayam | Rural | Kondalam |
| 2 | Agrahara Kondalam | Rural | Kondalam |
| 3 | Agrahara Venkarai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Agraharakunnathur | Rural | A Kunnathur |
| 5 | Anangur | Rural | Anangur |
| 6 | Ariyurpatti | Rural | Melsathambur |
| 7 | Arthanaripalayam | Rural | Pillur |
| 8 | Devanampalayam | Rural | Perunkurichi |
| 9 | Devarayasamuthiram | Urban | Not applicable |
| 10 | E.Nallagoundampalayam | Rural | Zamin Elampalli |
| 11 | Ellampalli | Rural | Zamin Elampalli |
| 12 | Gopanampalayam | Rural | Koppanampalayam |
| 13 | Irukkur | Rural | Irukkur |
| 14 | Iruttanai | Rural | Iruttanai |
| 15 | Kabilakkurichi | Rural | Kabilakurichi |
| 16 | Kodur | Rural | Kodur |
| 17 | Kodur Agraharam | Rural | Kodur |
| 18 | Kolaram | Rural | Kolaram |
| 19 | Kottamangalam | Rural | Kothamangalam |
| 20 | Kudacheri | Rural | Koodacheri |
| 21 | Kunnamalai | Rural | Kunnamalai |
| 22 | Kuppirikapalayam | Rural | Kupprikkapalayam |
| 23 | Kurumbalamahadevi | Rural | Kurumbalamahadevi |
| 24 | M.Kunnathur | Rural | Pilikkalpalayam |
| 25 | Maniekanatham | Rural | Manickanatham |
| 26 | Maniyanur | Rural | Manianur |
| 27 | Melsathambur | Rural | Melsathambur |
| 28 | Nadandai | Rural | Nadanthai |
| 29 | Nallur | Rural | Nallur |
| 30 | Pandamangalam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 31 | Paramathi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 32 | Periasolipalayam | Rural | Periasolipalayam |
| 33 | Perunkurichi | Rural | Perunkurichi |
| 34 | Pillakalathur | Rural | Pillaikalathur |
| 35 | Pillikalpalayam | Rural | Pilikkalpalayam |
| 36 | Pillur | Rural | Pillur |
| 37 | Pirandagam | Rural | Piranthagam |
| 38 | Pothanur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Punjai Ediyar Melmugam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Ramadevam | Rural | Ramadevam |
| 41 | S.Kondalam | Rural | Kondalam |
| 42 | Sarkar Vengari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 43 | Sarkarserukali | Rural | Serukkalai |
| 44 | Selur | Rural | Selur |
| 45 | Sirapalli | Rural | Seerapalli |
| 46 | Sirunallikoil | Rural | Sirunallikoil |
| 47 | Sittampoondi | Rural | Sithampoondi |
| 48 | Solasiramani | Rural | Solasiramani |
| 49 | Sullipalayam | Rural | Sullipalayam |
| 50 | Sungakarampatty | Rural | Sungakarampatti |
| 51 | T.Kavundampalayam | Rural | T Goundampalayam |
| 52 | Tidumal | Rural | Thidumal |
| 53 | Vadagarai Attur | Rural | Vadakaraiyattur |
| 54 | Velur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 55 | Villipalayam | Rural | Villipalayam |
| 56 | Viranampalayam | Rural | Veeranampalayam |
Population of Paramathi-Velur Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Paramathi-Velur Taluka had a total population of 2,13,091 people living in 61,468 households. The population comprised 1,06,576 males and 1,06,515 females, with an average population density of 406 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,13,091 | 1,41,049 | 72,042 |
| Male Population | 1,06,576 | 70,673 | 35,903 |
| Female Population | 1,06,515 | 70,376 | 36,139 |
| Total Households | 61,468 | 41,140 | 20,328 |
| Population Density | 406 / km² | 295 / km² | 1,533 / km² |
Paramathi-Velur Taluka had 1,44,155 literate people and 17,489 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 38,500 and 142 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,489 | 11,492 | 5,997 |
| Literate Population | 1,44,155 | 90,996 | 53,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 68,936 | 50,053 | 18,883 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 38,500 | 30,199 | 8,301 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 142 | 92 | 50 |
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.