Erumad
Erumad is a village located in Panthalur taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Panthalur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Udhagamandalam. As per 2009 stats, Cherangodu is the gram panchayat of Erumad village.
Erumad has its own place in the vibrant The Nilgiris region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Erumad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erumad is 635080. The village spans a total geographical area of 2734.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 643239. Nelliyalam is nearest town to Erumad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Erumad
Population of Erumad
Below is a concise population overview of Erumad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,695 | 7,668 | 8,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,633 | 844 | 789 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,527 | 756 | 771 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,825 | 1,379 | 1,446 |
| Literate Population | 12,294 | 6,258 | 6,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,401 | 1,410 | 1,991 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Erumad village:
- The total population of Erumad village is around 15,695, including approximately 7,668 males and 8,027 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,633 children aged 0–6 years in Erumad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Erumad village has 1,527 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,825 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Erumad village is about 78.33%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 75.20%.
- There are around 3,855 households in Erumad village.
Connectivity of Erumad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erumad. As per the 2011 stats, Erumad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Erumad
Knowing the nearby villages of Erumad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erumad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erumad
- Where is Erumad located?
- Erumad village is situated in Panthalur Taluka, within the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Erumad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Erumad is Cherangodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Erumad?
- The pincode of Erumad is 643239, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erumad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erumad is 15,695, with 7,668 males and 8,027 females.
- How many households are there in Erumad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erumad village has a total of 3,855 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erumad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erumad is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 81.61%, while the female literacy rate is 75.20%.