Panthalur

Panthalur 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 Panthalur Block (CD) is 05754. Total area of panthalur taluka is 218 km² including 123.77 km² rural area and 94.28 km² urban area. Panthalur taluka has a population of 1,25,931 peoples, out of which urban population is 44,590 while rural population is 81,341. Panthalur has a sex ratio of approximately 1043 females for every 1,000 males. Panthalur taluka has a population density of 578 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,615 houses in the sub-district, including 10,729 urban houses and 19,886 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 77.76% population of panthalur taluka is literate, out of which 82.29% males and 73.41% females are literate. There are about 4 villages in panthalur taluka, which you can browse from panthalur taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Panthalur Taluka

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Cherangode Cherangodu Nelliyalam
2Erumad Cherangodu Nelliyalam
3Munnanad Nellakotta Nelliyalam
4Nelliyalam Nellakotta Nelliyalam

Population of Panthalur Taluka

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 81,341 44,590 1,25,931
Male Population 39,726 21,911 61,637
Female Population 41,615 22,679 64,294
Population Density 657 / km² 473 / km² 578 / km²

Households in Panthalur Taluka

Particulars Households
Rural Households 19,886
Urban Households 10,729
Total Households 30,615