Gudalur
Gudalur is a Town and Taluka in The Nilgiris 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 Gudalur Block (CD) is 05755. Total area of gudalur taluka is 507 km² including 320.83 km² rural area and 186.26 km² urban area. Gudalur taluka has a population of 1,04,768 peoples, out of which urban population is 96,432 while rural population is 8,336. Gudalur has a sex ratio of approximately 1034 females for every 1,000 males. Gudalur taluka has a population density of 207 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 25,075 houses in the sub-district, including 23,002 urban houses and 2,073 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 77.23% population of gudalur taluka is literate, out of which 81.05% males and 73.54% females are literate. There are about 3 villages in gudalur taluka, which you can browse from gudalur taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Gudalur Taluka
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mudumalai | Mudumalai | Gudalur |
| 2 | Nellakotta | Nellakotta | Devarshola |
| 3 | Srimadurai | Sreemadurai | Gudalur |
Population of Gudalur Taluka
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,336 | 96,432 | 1,04,768 |
| Male Population | 4,102 | 47,395 | 51,497 |
| Female Population | 4,234 | 49,037 | 53,271 |
| Population Density | 26 / km² | 518 / km² | 207 / km² |
Households in Gudalur Taluka
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 2,073 |
| Urban Households | 23,002 |
| Total Households | 25,075 |