Gudalur
Gudalur is a village located in Sankari taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sankari (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Gudalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gudalur unique in its vibrant Sankari-Salem region. You’ll see Gudalur’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 Gudalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gudalur is 633921. The village spans a total geographical area of 947.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 637103. Attayampatti is nearest town to Gudalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gudalur
Population of Gudalur
According to the 2011 Census, Gudalur has a total population of about 5,448, with approximately 2,749 males and 2,699 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 501 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 611 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.64%, with male literacy at about 73.12% and female literacy near 58.02%. There are around 1,537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gudalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,448 | 2,749 | 2,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 249 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 308 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,576 | 2,010 | 1,566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,872 | 739 | 1,133 |
Connectivity of Gudalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gudalur. As per the 2011 stats, Gudalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gudalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gudalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gudalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gudalur
- Where is Gudalur located?
- Gudalur village is situated in Sankari Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gudalur?
- Gudalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gudalur?
- The pincode of Gudalur is 637103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gudalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gudalur is 5,448, with 2,749 males and 2,699 females.
- How many households are there in Gudalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gudalur village has a total of 1,537 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gudalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gudalur is 65.64%. The male literacy rate is 73.12%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.